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My time in India

Wayfaring with Raymond – blog 2

Excerpt from new book – in progress. Should I get a Teacher/guru? This business of following of the teacher is also part of a way, which is not about following one’s basic desires, but about dealing with one’s basic desires. … Continue reading

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Om Divine Grace Yoga

Incorporating Devi Shakti Marg देवी  शक्ति  मार्ग Devī (Sanskrit: देवी), is the Sanskrit word for Goddess; Shakti approximately means “power/energy”, in Hindu philosophy and theology. Shakti is understood to be the active dimension of the goddess Mārga, (मार्ग), refers to … Continue reading

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About Raymond/Ganesh Giri Paramhansa

In my younger years, from 1976, I was a monk in India for 10 years. (Ganesh Giri Paramhansa). Five books written to 2022. I write & talk about Yoga, Mantras, Kundalini, and Gurus. Contact at: mantraguru.raymond@gmail.com Author Pages: https://www.amazon.com/author/om-divine-grace-mantra-yoga I … Continue reading

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Grace Divine Journey excerpt

Chap 11 contd. Kanod As we bumped along the gravel road in a dilapidated bus towards Kanod we were caught in a torrential downpour typical of the monsoon season. The skies opened up and soon we were crossing numerous streams … Continue reading

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Grace Divine Journey excerpt

Chap. 11 My hut in India Putting it into perspective. Some autobiography here! In order to “tie together” all the previous elements & give some perspective of the “where & why of this book”. In 1973, whilst in Bombay, (now … Continue reading

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Grace Divine Journey excerpt

Chap 10 contd. Mantras Tap into the Divine power within and without. Use and repeat God’s holy Names. Select the Mantra of choice, or better still get a mantra from a knowledgeable Guru. Repeat as much as possible. From India … Continue reading

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Grace Divine Journey excerpt

Chap 10 Curing Depression with Spirituality Depression, according to recent statistics, is practically an epidemic, with over 70 million people suffering from its affects, such as a feeling of moroseness, uselessness, lack of energy, inability to sleep, and a poor … Continue reading

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Grace Divine Journey excerpt

Chap 9 contd. Finding the Tiger In 1989 I married and over the next 30 plus years I became a family man and remain so to this time of writing. (2020). I extended my career to a satisfactory position as … Continue reading

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Grace Divine Journey excerpt

Chap. 9 Looking for the Tiger No tigers here! I left India after ten continuous years of living there. I had not been home at all in the period & had not contacted my parents or anyone outside India. Until … Continue reading

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Chap 8 contd. The Calmed Mind When there is searching or seeking the journey continues. At some stage you want to be more than a searcher – and be one who has arrived. When you reach the right place, you … Continue reading

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