Practicing Love (Bhakti)
December, 2020
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57m
Dec 8, 2020 - In the Bhakti Narda Sutra, as found in Exquisite Love by Bill Mahony, sutra #76 says..."Teachings on Bhakti should be reflected on, practices that awaken it should be undertaken." Bhakti can be translated as love...so, if you want to feel love, turn toward teachings about it (like poetry, music, film), and do some practices...like yoga. How simple is that? In this heart opening practice we'll focus on awakening more love.
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