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The Footsteps Led Me Home
After four months of epic adventures and transcendent moments of eternity, the journey In the Footsteps of My Master throughout India has led me home. It is here at the YSS Ashram in Ranchi, where Yogananda received his calling to go to the West, that this stage of my spiritual pilgrimage comes to a close,…
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A Buddhist Sanctuary
After three amazing days at Ellora caves, I travelled two hours north to Ajanta Caves, most of which are older than Ellora caves with the oldest belonging to pre Christian times. I got dropped off at my hotel and then had one of the attendants there, Wasim, take me on his scooter to the caves.…
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The Genius of Love
With divine love, nothing is impossible. How else do you explain the wonders of Ellora and Ajanta Caves? Carved out of the rock of the Deccan Plateau in India, these two cave complexes express absolute devotion, spirituality, and mythological wonder in myriad ways. Spanning the Hindu, Buddhist and Jain religions, the oldest caves date back…
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River Coracles and Temples Galore
Soon after waking up and performing my morning routine I hit the streets and figured there’s got to be some kind of festival going on…colorful people engaged joyfully everywhere, from right outside my window to all around the main temple and along the boulevards, singing, chanting, flying kites, and gathering in large, boisterous groups. I…
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We Are All Family
As I stated in my last post, Guruji brings us all together as family, but the level of generosity, openness, and kindness that I have experienced in India at the YSS ashrams is unparalleled in my experience. When he brings certain ones of us together, like my loved ones at Lake Shrine (that means you…
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Happy Birthday, Guruji!!
After visiting the Taj Mahal, Rhonda and I shared a car as far as the outskirts of Delhi, where she and the driver dropped me off at the YSS Noida Ashram before they continued on to Rishikesh. What wonderful fun and adventure traveling with Rhonda, even for such a short time. She gave her attention…
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Giving Thanks for 2025
Despite all of the turmoil the corporate fascists created around the world while consolidating their wealth, I am forever grateful for the blessings I received during 2025. On the one hand, it’s hard to be joyful when so many are suffering, but on the other hand, we cannot allow worldly events to hinder our personal…
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