~THE UNFOLDINGS OF A JUNGALIST TURNED YOGINI~







Thursday, April 29, 2010

SADHANA

AND I ANSWER THE CALL TO PRAYER
SADHANA...

I RISE AT 4AM TO PRACTICE PRAYER. YOGA AND MEDITATION
DURING THE AMRIT VELA.
THIS IS WHAT I HAVE BEEN DOING
I PRAY FOR ALL THOSE I HOLD IN MY HEART
I PRAY FOR ALL THOSE I HAVE NOT MET
AND ALL THOSE I HAVE YET TO MEET

I WILL NOT LIE AND SAY IT IS EASY TO WAKE THIS EARLY
IT IS SOOOOOO NOT EASY...

BUT AS SOON AS I STEP FOOT OUTSIDE
BREATH THE AIR(IT IS FRESH AND CRISP) THE SKY IS THE COLOR
OF MIDNITE BLUE WITH DUST OF SPARKLY STARS. THE BIRDS
ARE SINGING THEIR GOOD MORNINGS. I KNOW I MADE THE RIGHT CHOICE

MY FAVORITE PART OF SADHANA IS JAPJI. WHICH COMES FROM THE SIKH
HOLY BOOK THE GURU GRANTH SAHIB..I LOVE LOVE THIS PRAYER
AND I LOVE LEARNING THE PROPER PRONUNCIATION OF IT IN GURMUKI..
MY HEART IS JOYFUL IN BELIEVING I WILL ONE DAY HAVE JAPJI MEMORIZED
AND CAN CHANT AND SING IT ALOUD TO MY HEARTS CONTENT....!!!

MY LIFE HAS BEEN FILLED WITH STRESS .CHANGE. A SWIPE OF LOSS AND
THE JOY OF KNOWING I AM COMING CLOSE TO FINALLY ACHIEVING MY
DREAM OF BEING A YOGINI...

THIS IS MY UPDATE
AND THIS IS A SMALL DOSE OF THE BEGIN OF JAPJI (THE PRAYER THAT SPEAKS
TO MY SOUL)

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