Location: Heart System: Circulatory, respiratory, immune Gland: Thymus Associations: Compassion, love, acceptance, emotional openness, relating, giving Color: Green Element: Air Mantra: Yam The heart chakra, or Anahata in its original Sanskrit name, colors our life with compassion, love, and beauty. … Read More
Sacral Chakra – Svadhisthana
Location: Pelvic basin System: Reproductive Gland: Adrenals Associations: Sexuality, appetite, creative powers, desires, sensations Color: Orange Element: Water Mantra: Vam Lower Abdominal Centre The Sacral Chakra is your passion and pleasure centre and it is located in the pelvic area. … Read More
Demystifying The Chakras
What are these chakras you speak of??? The subject of chakras may seem like a far-out concept to someone that is not familiar with them. It’s understandable, as they are a foreign concept in Western culture. Simply put, the chakras … Read More
Buddha: Teachings and Significance
The teaching founded by the Buddha is known as Buddhism. It may be asked, who is the Buddha? A Buddha is one who has attained Bodhi; and by Bodhi is meant wisdom, an ideal state of intellectual and ethical perfection … Read More
Ganesh Mantra Overcoming Challenges
According to traditional Hinduism, Lord Ganesh is the guardian of prosperity, beauty, and compassion. Ganesh is most notably associated as the remover of obstacles. Therefore, the Ganesh mantra can be used when attempting to focus attention towards overcoming challenges, such … Read More
Our Totem Pole
The Goddess Garden totem pole outside our Conference Center is a beautifully crafted and spiritual symbol. Totem poles have been used for centuries with various meanings including symbolize or commemorate ancestors, cultural beliefs that recount familiar legends, clan lineages, or … Read More
Sat Nam Mantra
Popular in the Kundalini yoga tradition, the Sat Nam mantra is a powerful mantra that invokes truth. Directly translated, Sat Nam means truth name, or “truth is my name.” As a greeting, saying “Sat Nam” is similar to saying “I … Read More