Yoga & Philosophy Tag

“योगा कैपिटल ऋषिकेश में कैसी है योगा डे की तैयारी”, CNBC Awaaz

Watch CNBC Awaaz story by Deepali Nanda with interviews of Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswati and Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati in honor of International Yoga Day online.[no_button size="" style="" text="Click here to watch!" icon_pack="font_awesome" fa_icon="" icon_position="right" icon_color="" icon_background_color="" icon_background_hover_color="" link="https://hindi.moneycontrol.com/tv/view_video.php?autono=121378" target="_blank" color="#ffffff" hover_color="#ffffff" background_color="#e77506" hover_background_color="#e77506" border_color="" hover_border_color=""...

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Homosexuality & Hinduism

Sadhviji shares with us that from her own experience and perspective Hinduism does not blatantly oppose homosexuality. She explains that instead what true practitioners of Hinduism tell us is that sex is not something to overindulge in, simply for the pursuit of pleasure and senses....

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Freedom From Illusion

Sadhviji talks about how to free ourselves from this world of illusions in order to realize that which is true. To free ourselves from something, we need to reattach ourselves to something bigger, i.e. our spiritual path. She also talks about the role yoga plays...

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Eternal Soul

Sadhviji shares that the soul is not something that we own but rather its something that we are. She shares that the soul in its essence, at its core, is divine, whole, full and perfect. However, she shares that the soul is wrapped up for...

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Who is a Hindu?

This article appeared in The Huffington Post (India), here. Countless people across the world ask me : "Have you converted to Hinduism?" The question is understandable. After all, people don't often behold an American woman of Jewish ancestry draped in the saffron robes of a Hindu...

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Know Yoga, Know Peace

We twist and bend our bodies into the poses demonstrated by the lithe and supple instructors. We exhale and bring our forehead closer to our knees. We balance in shirsanasa — keeping the weight in our forearms, opening across the shoulder blades, elongating our spines.Yoga...

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In the Presence of Truth

Sadhviji explains the meaning of daily satsangs, literally defined as ‘in the presence of truth.’ Our whole sense of who we are is identified with temporary things such as looks or money, and these change throughout our lives along with the whole sense of who...

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