In the Regeneration and Divinisation of Human Beings

===================================================================================== 1.#Opinion : Sunday 22, September 2024, 05:30. 3677/ Yoga &  Meditation 2.#Yoga System: 1.  Chapter 1: Psychological Presuppositions - 1. Swami Krishnananda. =================================================================================== It is necessary, at the outset, to clear certain misconceptions in regard to yoga, prevalent especially among some sections in the West. Yoga is not magic or a feat of any kind, physical or mental. Yoga is based on a sound philosophy and deep psychology. It is an educational process by which the human mind is trained to become more and more natural and weaned from the unnatural conditions of life. Yoga has particular concern with psychology, and, as a study of the 'self', it transcends both general and abnormal psychology, and leads one to the supernormal level of life. In yoga we study ourselves, while in our colleges we are told to study objects. Not

=================================================================================== Saturday, 21  September 2024, 05:30.  In the Regeneration and Divinisation of Human Beings HINDU FASTS & FESTIVALS: 13.Vasanta Panchami 14.Sri Appayya Jayanthi Post-10. =============================================================================== 13.Vasanta Panchami: This is an important bathing day. All Hindus observe it. It is also known as Magh Sukla Panchami as it falls in the month of Magh (January-February). This is the festival that marks the first day of spring. Vasanta means the spring season, which is very congenial for doing vigorous Yoga Sadhana. Men, women and girls wear yellow cloth. The yellow colour is a sign of auspiciousness and spirituality. It represents the ripening of the spring crops. Even the food is coloured yellow by using saffron. All the folk get together and sing songs connected with spring. All get up in the early morning, take bath and worship the sun, Mother Ganga,