Rituals help us on spiritual path

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DC Field	Value	Language
dc.contributor.author	Narayanswamy, Ramnath
dc.date.accessioned	2020-07-17T15:01:56Z	-
dc.date.available	2020-07-17T15:01:56Z	-
dc.date.issued	2015-07-13
dc.identifier.uri	https://repository.iimb.ac.in/handle/2074/13441	-
dc.description	Deccan Herald, Bangalore, 13-07-2015
dc.description.abstract	Rituals are associated with every wisdom tradition in the world. Rituals abound in Hinduism and while some of them might appear incomprehensible at first sight, there is a lot of meaning and not just symbolism contained in them. They have meaning for us when they help us upon the spiritual path, especially in the initial stages. But over time, if spiritual maturity is high, their use is increasingly diminished. Sadguru Sri Sharavana Baba explains: “The practice of ear-piercing and wearing earrings is not just a matter of ornamentation. It actually aids in controlling the senses. The ear, i.e., the process of hearing, is connected to buddhi (the intellect) and siddhi (divine powers) who are worshipped as divine consorts of Lord Ganesha. Read more at: https://www.deccanherald.com/content/488961/rituals-help-us-spiritual-path.html
dc.language.iso	en_US
dc.publisher	The Printers (Mysore) Private Limited
dc.subject	Spirituality
dc.subject	Rituals
dc.title	Rituals help us on spiritual path
dc.type	Magazine and Newspaper Article
dc.identifier.url	https://www.deccanherald.com/content/488961/rituals-help-us-spiritual-path.html
dc.journal.name	Deccan Herald, Bangalore
Appears in Collections:	2010-2019

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