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If you ever passed by the entrance of a luxury hotel, a traditional Chinese restaurant, or even a well-styled home, you have probably noticed them: a pair of fierce, looking like lion figures that are standing guard. In the Western world, we refer to them as Foo Dogs, but their past and significance are much …
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Have you ever thought about the fact that Buddha statues are never the same? Some have their hands lying quietly in their lap, some point to the earth, and some are lifted in a sign of comfort. It’s not random. The hands of a Buddha figure, it may be a towering marble Buddha statue or …
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When December rolls around, most of us instinctively get out the tinsel, twinkly lights, and short-lived glamour. But for lovers of the Christmas season with its rich spiritual meaning, Catholic Christmas decor ought to be a little more than that it ought to inspire. This year, consider going beyond purely seasonal decorations to what can …
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Have you ever thought what thoughts arise when seeing a calm and peaceful Buddha Statue? You are likely thinking of the bronze or the stone, but the subject of our contemplation is much heavier than the material itself. The patina of history and a tale of awakening. The mortal subject of the statue had a …
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Diwali, the Festival of Lights is a time for celebrating important spiritual energy and significance around the world including here in the USA. If you are unclear about the tradition, you can ask yourself: whom in the world do we honor on the biggest night of the year, out of all of the other various …
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Let’s be honest—what do you actually want to communicate with your Diwali gift? You don’t just want a gift. You want to convey a blessing. Diwali is the culmination of the season, and is about inviting in abundance, setting intention, and honouring our divine beings in our lives. That said, trying to find meaningful Hindu …
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Navaratri, is the most sacred Hindu festival on the calendar. It’s a colorful celebration of the divine feminine principle, or Shakti, and good triumphing over evil. Believers worldwide worship Goddess Durga in her nine forms for nine nights and ten days. The festival is a period of greater spiritual self-awareness, discipline, and group solidarity resulting …
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Imagine converting a peaceful corner of your house into a personal retreat. Setting up a meditation room is the beginning of having a little more calm within. It’s where you can simply just leave the world behind and be you. A Buddha statue for a meditation room can be the ideal centrepiece in this room …
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Have you ever thought about how to introduce the rich, spiritual tradition of Indian art into a clean-lined, modern home? Our homes are our personal canvas, and in today’s world, we gather objects that reflect our story – a story that is usually a fusion of more than one culture and tradition. Here in this …
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Have you ever wondered why one of India’s biggest festivals has grown so gigantic as a phenomenon in the United States’ cultural scene? The beating of drums, the vibrant colors, and the aroma of sweet modaks—the arrival of Ganesh Chaturthi is a celebration that unites individuals. Although this is an Indian celebration, there is a …
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