Yoga Aktuell 10/01

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Avatar - Myth, God, Man?
It is said that avatars are gods who descend to earth to help humanity. What is an "avatar"? A saviour, messiah or prophet? And why should there have been more of them in the last 100 years than in all of human history combined? By David Frawley. Exclusively in Yoga Aktuell: Master Sri Sri Ravi Shankar meets Patanjali... - and inspires us to true devotion in our yogic practice. The second part of a 10-part series of spiritual treasures. Learn, among other things, why the longing for happiness leads to misery and unhappiness. By Sri Sri Ravi Shankar.
The Spiritual Diary -  For all who are tired of wasting their precious time on trifles. Keeping a diary helps a lot in spiritual development. A real insider tip among advanced yogis! By Babaji Nagaraj. Mantras - Learn more about Sanskrit, the language of the gods and the power inherent in its sacred sound syllables. Wilfried Huchzermeyer explains how we connect with the source of power and healing beyond "normal" words. By W. Huchzermeyer.
Karma Yoga - Working without getting anything in return - unimaginable for many. But the "yoga of action" holds a deep secret. By Sukadev V. Bretz. Everyday life and practice - The Indian yoga teacher Sriram once observed us "westerners" in our oddities. What do you think he noticed? From R. Sriram. I want to be a yoga teacher! - Fewer and fewer people want to be students these days - they prefer to decide to teach straight away. By Dr Christian Fuchs. Reportage: Experiences with a Saint - A young Indian performs many miracles and reminds us of a power that lies dormant in every human being. By Parameshwara Herbert Hoffmann. Asana Workshop - Ustrasana - the Camel. By Ernst Adams. Tambul - a powerful remedy against bad breath. By Horst Maiwald. Healing Power & Effect of Incense - By Sri Balaji També. Ayurvedic Cuisine - Himmlically delicious chutneys - just right for the cooler autumn months. By Frank Lotz.
 
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