Jesus and Ganesha – Aum, the Divine Essence of Prayer

AUM, TO THE DIVINE ESSENCE OF THE PRAYER Let our ears hear that which is True; Let our eyes see that which is Pure; Let our beings praise that which is Divine; And let those who listen hear not my voice but the Wisdom of God! Let us worship with the same song, the same strength and the same Knowledge. And let our Meditation enlighten and enrich! Let there be amongst us Compassion and Peace. PRAYER to Shri Ganesha and Shri Jesus as ONE (Alfa and Omega in AUM) Salutation to Shri Ganesha, who is indeed Shri…

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Day 4 – “Art and Spirituality” Tour in Hamilton @ Staircase Cafe Theatre

When Rhythm Becomes Meditation in Hamilton @ Staircase Theatre This event worked out in a very sahaj way. The organizing team for Anandita's Tour in Canada had found out about this lovely place - The Staircase, in Hamilton - from Liz who was a dear friend and a regular participant to both Burlington and Hamilton sahaja yoga meditation classes. Then, with much enthusiasm from sahaja yoga coordinators of these classes and with the great help coming from The Staircase's manager, we were able on a very dark and rainy evening, to bring Anandita's Light to Hamilton with…

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Day 2 & 3 – Enjoy VIDEOS & Stories – “Art & Spirituality” Tour in Mississauga

Reporting about "Art & Spirituality" Programs in Malls (WestDale Mall) Paula, Burlington: Anandita debuted at Westdale Mall Nov.25 and 26 and she was wonderful! Several yogis came, Carmen (our great organizer of this event!), Margaret, Ann, George, and a few others. Anandita articulately and fearlessly explained to the audience about the energy inside of them and gave about 20 realizations, and we all talked to a few people each and gave flyers to promote Square One and Glen Abbey classes. One of the best moments was Anandita giving realization to teenagers, about 6 of them, they seemed…

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Mera Piya Ghar Aaya Sufi Kafi with Anandita Basu

Videos and photos from the first day of Anandita Basu's tour to Canada with "Art and Spirituality: When Rhythm becomes Meditation". The opening program was in Burlington, Ontario and the journalist that came from the city's magazine made sure to publish photos and article in the "Art section". Enjoy below the first music video with Chello Sahaji Band and Anandita Basu performing "Mera Piya" together. Mera Piya Ghar Aaya was written by the 18th century genius, Sufi poet Bulleh Shah on the return of his spiritual Guru Shah Inayat Qadiri. It’s called a Sufi Kafi or a Sufi poem Photos & Music…

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Day 1: ‘Art & Spirituality’ Tour – Dance Videos from Burlington Program

We've had the joy of welcoming more than 100 people to our Burlington Program with "Art & Spirituality" on Nov 24, 2009.  As well we've had the joy of finally introducing the much awaited artist and fellow sahaja yogini Anandita Basu, coming to Canada for the 1st time. Everyone LOVED this Program. We'll try to bring it LIVE to you through several articles rich in videos, images and stories. This article is specially dedicated to VIDEOS and .. few more will be added soon! VIDEO: Anandita Basu - "Rasa" - Solo Kathak Performance (filmed by Gladys) VIDEO:…

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Why Stay in the Present & Advice for Spiritual Ascent, Wounds and Weaknesses

Know our Wounds and Repair them '..we have to repair all the time all our wounds which we have caught ourselves by our foolishness, by our lust,  by our greed and by so many false identifications we carry with ourselves. ...If we know what our weaknesses are, it’s better; we can really swim  across better. Supposing on a ship there is a hole and the water is coming in  through that hole the attention of all the crew, of all t he staff and the captain himself will be on that hole from where the water is…

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