Author Archives: Adhvait Shah

Love and abortion

Posted on October 17, 2011 by Adhvait Shah

A worried woman went to her gynecologist and said: ‘Doctor, I have a serious problem and desperately need your help! My baby is not even 1 year old and I’m pregnant again. I don’t want kids so close together. So … Continue reading →

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Yoga, Munchies, Gita, and Musical Kirtan

Posted on September 14, 2011 by Adhvait Shah

Event details: To help out the organizers, please register here. 5:15pm – Hatha Yoga with Celia (harness the energy within you) 6:30pm – Veggie Dinner 6:40 pm – Gita session with Celia 7:00pm – Kirtan Yoga (relaxing musical meditation) Please … Continue reading →

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Commitment

Posted on August 24, 2011 by Adhvait Shah

“Until one is committed, there is hesitancy, the chance to draw back, always ineffectiveness. Concerning all acts of initiative and creation, there is one elementary truth the ignorance of which kills countless ideas and splendid plans: that the moment one … Continue reading →

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Sophistication of the Vedas

Posted on August 24, 2011 by Adhvait Shah

The body of knowledge that forms the basis of all Eastern religions is referred to as Vedas. Veda, in Sanskrit language, means “knowledge”. In the revered book of knowledge called the Bhagavad Gita (which is considered to be an essential … Continue reading →

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Recipe – Quesadillas

Posted on August 19, 2011 by Adhvait Shah

(enough for 3 persons, cooking time: 10-15 mins) Ingredients 3 Tortillas – spinach/tomato/hot mexican/plain/home made chapatis Butter Any Cheese – best is Mexican blend (TJs) 1 Avacado, peeled, pitted and crumbled 1 Tomatoes finely chopped 1 Green chilly, very finely … Continue reading →

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Going beyond tolerance

Posted on August 19, 2011 by Adhvait Shah

In BG 2.14, Krishna gives a nice formula for tolerance: The periodic appearance and disappearance of happiness and distress are like appearance and disappearance of winter and summer seasons. Therefore, one should learn to tolerate them. Tolerating an event becomes … Continue reading →

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King with four wives

Posted on August 19, 2011 by Adhvait Shah

Once upon a time there was a rich King who had four wives. He loved the 4th wife the most and adorned her with rich robes and treated her to the finest delicacies. He gave her nothing but the best. … Continue reading →

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Knowledge

Posted on August 19, 2011 by Adhvait Shah

Knowledge means to know matter and spirit and the controller of both. – BG 2.11p

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Our mission

Posted on August 19, 2011 by Adhvait Shah

To discuss modern issues in the light of the ancient Vedic scriptures and apply them in modern context. To become strong and efficient leaders in the society by developing an inspirational character. To encourage people in healthy living and high thinking.

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Welcome to Bhakti Yoga Club

Posted on August 18, 2011 by Adhvait Shah

We will meet every other Monday from 5:45pm onwards in Fall’11. Our activities comprise the following: Yoga sessions Musical Meditation Philosophical discussions Mantra Meditation BEST cooking sessions Free veggie dinner

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