Issue 72

Getting Sidetracked: A Cautionary Tale —
A personal reflection by William Page

The Highest Ideal —
A poem on her guru’s abiding power
by Nalini (Edith Tipple)

The Interfaith – Spiritual Circle —
A template for embracing the value of all ways of the Spirit by Richard Simonelli

For Personal Liberation and the Welfare of the World —
A meditation by Patrick Horn

Prayer For Future Beings —
A poem of reconnection by Joanna Macy

An Avatar’s Dictionary —
An introduction to Sri Ramakrishna’s use of English by Dhruva (Bill Gootjes)

Sarada Devi Joins Sri Ramakrishna at Dakshineswar —
A play by Bill Davis

The Easter Prayer of an American HinJew: More Sugar, Please —
Corrections to a familiar Easter story by Anna Monday with Jon Monday

It Doesn’t Matter —
A poem of gratitude and levitation by Bill Davis

Lion of the Spirit —
A poem about transformation by Br. Shankara

Mahatma-to-be and the Mahatma-maker:
Gandhi and Rajchandra, Part 2 —
An excerpt from her new book by Uma Majmudar (part 1 ran in AV #71)

How Well Do You Know Yoga? —
A brief definition of Raja Yoga by Br. Shankara

New Material for the Swami Vidyatmananda Archive —
An alert by Anna Monday

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