Inspiration and Transformation
Inspiration and Transformation from the Banks of the Ganges - The Musings of an American Sanyasi with Host Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati Welcome to Inspiration and Transformation from the banks of the Ganges with Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati, an American Sanyasi living at the Parmarth Niketan Ashram in Rishikesh, India. Sadhvi is President of the Divine Shakti Foundation, a charitable organization bringing education, vocational training, upliftment and empowerment programs to women and children. Sadhvi is also Secretary-General of the Global Interfaith WASH Alliance, and director of the world famous International Yoga Festival. Join the Musings of an American Sanyasi, as Sadhvi shares the wisdom and teachings of her guru H.H. Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji. To send Sadhvi a question for discussion, email sadhviji@omtimes.com Listen to Inspiration and Transformation LIVE every Thursday at 11 AM ET on http://omtimes.com/iom
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May 2, 2024 • 57 mins
Air Date - 02 May 2024
Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati at Parmarth Niketan discusses the following topics and answers questions from seekers from around the world during her Satsang from the banks of the holy Ganga River:
~ Can Women Achieve Enlightenment?
~ Mindful Parenting: What to Teach Your Kids?
~ Stop Breaking the Promises You Make to Yourself!
~ How Do We Deal with Hurt Feelings?
#MindfulParenting #Spirituality #SadhviBhagawatiSaraswa...
Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati at Parmarth Niketan discusses the following topics and answers questions from seekers from around the world during her Satsang from the banks of the holy Ganga River:
~ Can Women Achieve Enlightenment?
~ Mindful Parenting: What to Teach Your Kids?
~ Stop Breaking the Promises You Make to Yourself!
~ How Do We Deal with Hurt Feelings?
#MindfulParenting #Spirituality #SadhviBhagawatiSaraswa...
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April 18, 2024 • 56 mins
Air Date - 18 April 2024
Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati at Parmarth Niketan discusses the following topics and answers questions from seekers from around the world during her Satsang from the banks of the holy Ganga River:
~ The Importance of Humility and Sacrifice
~ What is the Importance of Karma Yoga?
~ What is the Difference Between the Mind and Consciousness?
~ How to Get Rid of Negative Emotions?
#KarmaYoga #Spirituality #SadhviBhagawa...
Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati at Parmarth Niketan discusses the following topics and answers questions from seekers from around the world during her Satsang from the banks of the holy Ganga River:
~ The Importance of Humility and Sacrifice
~ What is the Importance of Karma Yoga?
~ What is the Difference Between the Mind and Consciousness?
~ How to Get Rid of Negative Emotions?
#KarmaYoga #Spirituality #SadhviBhagawa...
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April 4, 2024 • 56 mins
Air Date - 04 April 2024
Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati at Parmarth Niketan discusses the following topics and answers questions from seekers from around the world during her Satsang from the banks of the holy Ganga River:
~ How Do We Change Our Destiny?
~ How Can We Stay Spiritual & still be Successful Professionally?
~ What is Sadhviji's Greatest Inspiration?
~ Can We Inspire Others to Become Vegan?
#Destiny #Spirituality #SadhviBhagaw...
Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati at Parmarth Niketan discusses the following topics and answers questions from seekers from around the world during her Satsang from the banks of the holy Ganga River:
~ How Do We Change Our Destiny?
~ How Can We Stay Spiritual & still be Successful Professionally?
~ What is Sadhviji's Greatest Inspiration?
~ Can We Inspire Others to Become Vegan?
#Destiny #Spirituality #SadhviBhagaw...
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March 28, 2024 • 57 mins
Air Date - 28 March 2024
Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati at Parmarth Niketan discusses the following topics and answers questions from seekers from around the world during her Satsang from the banks of the holy Ganga River:
~ How Do We Deal with the Pain Inflicted On Us By A Family Member?
~ How to Let Go of Guilt and Pain
~ Overcoming Fear through Surrendering to the Divine
~ How to Cultivate Faith in God?
#Guilt #Pain #Spirituality #SadhviB...
Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati at Parmarth Niketan discusses the following topics and answers questions from seekers from around the world during her Satsang from the banks of the holy Ganga River:
~ How Do We Deal with the Pain Inflicted On Us By A Family Member?
~ How to Let Go of Guilt and Pain
~ Overcoming Fear through Surrendering to the Divine
~ How to Cultivate Faith in God?
#Guilt #Pain #Spirituality #SadhviB...
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March 22, 2024 • 57 mins
Air Date - 21 March 2024
Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati at Parmarth Niketan discusses the following topics and answers questions from seekers from around the world during her Satsang from the banks of the holy Ganga River:
~ How to Open the Third Eye
~ Self-Sabotage: How to Stop the Pattern
~ Free Yourself from Shame
~ Overcoming Fear through Surrendering to the Divine
#ThirdEye #Spirituality #SadhviBhagawatiSaraswati #InspirationAndTransfor...
Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati at Parmarth Niketan discusses the following topics and answers questions from seekers from around the world during her Satsang from the banks of the holy Ganga River:
~ How to Open the Third Eye
~ Self-Sabotage: How to Stop the Pattern
~ Free Yourself from Shame
~ Overcoming Fear through Surrendering to the Divine
#ThirdEye #Spirituality #SadhviBhagawatiSaraswati #InspirationAndTransfor...
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March 7, 2024 • 57 mins
Air Date - 07 March 2024
Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati at Parmarth Niketan discusses the following topics and answers questions from seekers from around the world during her Satsang from the banks of the holy Ganga River:
~ What is “Tongue Management”?
~ How Can I Be More Like Lord Hanuman?
~ Where is Artificial Intelligence Taking Us?
~ How Do I Find Purpose and Motivation?
#TongueManagement #Spirituality #SadhviBhagawatiSaraswati #Inspira...
Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati at Parmarth Niketan discusses the following topics and answers questions from seekers from around the world during her Satsang from the banks of the holy Ganga River:
~ What is “Tongue Management”?
~ How Can I Be More Like Lord Hanuman?
~ Where is Artificial Intelligence Taking Us?
~ How Do I Find Purpose and Motivation?
#TongueManagement #Spirituality #SadhviBhagawatiSaraswati #Inspira...
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March 1, 2024 • 56 mins
Air Date - 29 February 2024
Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati at Parmarth Niketan discusses the following topics and answers questions from seekers from around the world during her Satsang from the banks of the holy Ganga River:
~ How Do We Get Rid of Fear?
~ How Do I Love God & Myself?
~ What is the Meaning of Suffering?
#Fear #Spirituality #SadhviBhagawatiSaraswati #InspirationAndTransformation #Hinduism #Yoga #Nonprofit
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Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati at Parmarth Niketan discusses the following topics and answers questions from seekers from around the world during her Satsang from the banks of the holy Ganga River:
~ How Do We Get Rid of Fear?
~ How Do I Love God & Myself?
~ What is the Meaning of Suffering?
#Fear #Spirituality #SadhviBhagawatiSaraswati #InspirationAndTransformation #Hinduism #Yoga #Nonprofit
Visit the Inspira...
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February 22, 2024 • 56 mins
Air Date - 22 February 2024
Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati at Parmarth Niketan discusses the following topics and answers questions from seekers from around the world during her Satsang from the banks of the holy Ganga River:
~ Staying True to Ourselves Despite the Toxic and Negative Energy Around Us
~ What Makes India Such a Powerful Draw for So Many?
~ What is Karma?
~ Preventing Random Thoughts From Invading Our Brain
#ToxicEnergy #Spirit...
Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati at Parmarth Niketan discusses the following topics and answers questions from seekers from around the world during her Satsang from the banks of the holy Ganga River:
~ Staying True to Ourselves Despite the Toxic and Negative Energy Around Us
~ What Makes India Such a Powerful Draw for So Many?
~ What is Karma?
~ Preventing Random Thoughts From Invading Our Brain
#ToxicEnergy #Spirit...
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January 11, 2024 • 57 mins
Air Date - 11 January 2024
Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati at Parmarth Niketan discusses the following topics and answers questions from seekers from around the world during her Satsang from the banks of the holy Ganga River:
~ What is the Most Important Karma?
~ Failing or Never Trying: Which is Worse?
~ How Do We Block Negative Energy?
~ Should We Be Happy All the Time?
#GrowSpiritually #Spirituality #SadhviBhagawatiSaraswati #InspirationAn...
Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati at Parmarth Niketan discusses the following topics and answers questions from seekers from around the world during her Satsang from the banks of the holy Ganga River:
~ What is the Most Important Karma?
~ Failing or Never Trying: Which is Worse?
~ How Do We Block Negative Energy?
~ Should We Be Happy All the Time?
#GrowSpiritually #Spirituality #SadhviBhagawatiSaraswati #InspirationAn...
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January 4, 2024 • 57 mins
Air Date - 04 January 2024
Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati at Parmarth Niketan discusses the following topics and answers questions from seekers from around the world during her Satsang from the banks of the holy Ganga River:
~ How to Grow Spiritually Everyday
~ Staying Spiritual in Challenging Environments
~ The True Definition of Success
~ How Can We See Our True Selves?
#GrowSpiritually #Spirituality #SadhviBhagawatiSaraswati #InspirationA...
Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati at Parmarth Niketan discusses the following topics and answers questions from seekers from around the world during her Satsang from the banks of the holy Ganga River:
~ How to Grow Spiritually Everyday
~ Staying Spiritual in Challenging Environments
~ The True Definition of Success
~ How Can We See Our True Selves?
#GrowSpiritually #Spirituality #SadhviBhagawatiSaraswati #InspirationA...
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December 21, 2023 • 57 mins
Air Date - 21 December 2023
Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati at Parmarth Niketan discusses the following topics and answers questions from seekers from around the world during her Satsang from the banks of the holy Ganga River:
~ How Do I Keep a Smile on My Face?
~ What is Unconditional Love?
~ Spiritual Confusion – How to Overcome It
~ How Can We See Our True Selves?
#SpiritualConfusion #Spirituality #SadhviBhagawatiSaraswati #InspirationAndT...
Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati at Parmarth Niketan discusses the following topics and answers questions from seekers from around the world during her Satsang from the banks of the holy Ganga River:
~ How Do I Keep a Smile on My Face?
~ What is Unconditional Love?
~ Spiritual Confusion – How to Overcome It
~ How Can We See Our True Selves?
#SpiritualConfusion #Spirituality #SadhviBhagawatiSaraswati #InspirationAndT...
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December 7, 2023 • 57 mins
Air Date - 07 December 2023
Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati at Parmarth Niketan discusses the following topics and answers questions from seekers from around the world during her Satsang from the banks of the holy Ganga River:
~ When Life is Not Worth Living
~ Is Suffering Part of Being Human?
~ How Can You Remain Detached While Still Helping Others?
~ Embracing the New Life of Spirituality
#Suffering #Spirituality #SadhviBhagawatiSaraswati #...
Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati at Parmarth Niketan discusses the following topics and answers questions from seekers from around the world during her Satsang from the banks of the holy Ganga River:
~ When Life is Not Worth Living
~ Is Suffering Part of Being Human?
~ How Can You Remain Detached While Still Helping Others?
~ Embracing the New Life of Spirituality
#Suffering #Spirituality #SadhviBhagawatiSaraswati #...
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November 30, 2023 • 57 mins
Air Date - 30 November 2023
Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati at Parmarth Niketan discusses the following topics and answers questions from seekers from around the world during her Satsang from the banks of the holy Ganga River:
~ How To Deal With Loneliness?
~ What is Life?
~ Feeling All Alone?
~ How Do We Control the Mind?
#Loneliness #Spirituality #SadhviBhagawatiSaraswati #InspirationAndTransformation #Hinduism #Yoga #Nonprofit
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Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati at Parmarth Niketan discusses the following topics and answers questions from seekers from around the world during her Satsang from the banks of the holy Ganga River:
~ How To Deal With Loneliness?
~ What is Life?
~ Feeling All Alone?
~ How Do We Control the Mind?
#Loneliness #Spirituality #SadhviBhagawatiSaraswati #InspirationAndTransformation #Hinduism #Yoga #Nonprofit
Visit the Ins...
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November 24, 2023 • 57 mins
Air Date - 23 August 2023
Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati at Parmarth Niketan discusses the following topics and answers questions from seekers from around the world during her Satsang from the banks of the holy Ganga River:
~ Why Did the Divine Create Such a Cruel World?
~ What is the Meaning of Moksha?
~ How Do I Release Anxiety About Not Achieving My Spiritual Goals?
~ Are Our Good Wishes Meaningless?
#CruelWorld #Spirituality #SadhviBhaga...
Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati at Parmarth Niketan discusses the following topics and answers questions from seekers from around the world during her Satsang from the banks of the holy Ganga River:
~ Why Did the Divine Create Such a Cruel World?
~ What is the Meaning of Moksha?
~ How Do I Release Anxiety About Not Achieving My Spiritual Goals?
~ Are Our Good Wishes Meaningless?
#CruelWorld #Spirituality #SadhviBhaga...
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November 16, 2023 • 57 mins
Air Date - 16 November 2023
Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati at Parmarth Niketan discusses the following topics and answers questions from seekers from around the world during her Satsang from the banks of the holy Ganga River:
~ Should We Multi-Task?
~ How Do We Practice Pratyahara?
~ What Does it Mean to Become a Yogi?
~ Where Does Real Happiness Come From?
#Pratyahara #Spirituality #SadhviBhagawatiSaraswati #InspirationAndTransformation #Hi...
Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati at Parmarth Niketan discusses the following topics and answers questions from seekers from around the world during her Satsang from the banks of the holy Ganga River:
~ Should We Multi-Task?
~ How Do We Practice Pratyahara?
~ What Does it Mean to Become a Yogi?
~ Where Does Real Happiness Come From?
#Pratyahara #Spirituality #SadhviBhagawatiSaraswati #InspirationAndTransformation #Hi...
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November 9, 2023 • 57 mins
Air Date 09 November 2023
Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati at Parmarth Niketan discusses the following topics and answers questions from seekers from around the world during her Satsang from the banks of the holy Ganga River:
~ Is Duty Towards One’s Self Higher than Duty to Others?
~ Why Do We Fear God?
~ How Do We Tap Into Our Intuition?
~ Coping When Love is Gone
#LoveGone #Spirituality #SadhviBhagawatiSaraswati #InspirationAndTransformation...
Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati at Parmarth Niketan discusses the following topics and answers questions from seekers from around the world during her Satsang from the banks of the holy Ganga River:
~ Is Duty Towards One’s Self Higher than Duty to Others?
~ Why Do We Fear God?
~ How Do We Tap Into Our Intuition?
~ Coping When Love is Gone
#LoveGone #Spirituality #SadhviBhagawatiSaraswati #InspirationAndTransformation...
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November 2, 2023 • 57 mins
Air Date - 02 November 2023
Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati at Parmarth Niketan discusses the following topics and answers questions from seekers from around the world during her Satsang from the banks of the holy Ganga River:
~ Can Science Lead Us to the Ultimate Truth?
~ Spirituality vs. Escapism
~ How Do We Deal with the Fear of Complete Surrender?
~ Must We Always Live in the Present? Can’t We Plan?
#Escapism #Spirituality #SadhviBhagawat...
Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati at Parmarth Niketan discusses the following topics and answers questions from seekers from around the world during her Satsang from the banks of the holy Ganga River:
~ Can Science Lead Us to the Ultimate Truth?
~ Spirituality vs. Escapism
~ How Do We Deal with the Fear of Complete Surrender?
~ Must We Always Live in the Present? Can’t We Plan?
#Escapism #Spirituality #SadhviBhagawat...
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October 26, 2023 • 57 mins
Air Date - 26 October 2023
Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati at Parmarth Niketan discusses the following topics and answers questions from seekers from around the world during her Satsang from the banks of the holy Ganga River:
~ Becoming Your Parent’s Primary Caregiver
~ How Do We Do Our Duty in the Modern Era?
~ Can the Practice of Yagya Keep Us Stuck and Add to Our Karma?
~ Why Does Anger and Frustration Arise in Meditation?
#ParentsPrimaryC...
Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati at Parmarth Niketan discusses the following topics and answers questions from seekers from around the world during her Satsang from the banks of the holy Ganga River:
~ Becoming Your Parent’s Primary Caregiver
~ How Do We Do Our Duty in the Modern Era?
~ Can the Practice of Yagya Keep Us Stuck and Add to Our Karma?
~ Why Does Anger and Frustration Arise in Meditation?
#ParentsPrimaryC...
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October 13, 2023 • 57 mins
How Do We Stop Being Afraid of Happiness?
Air Date: Thursday, 12 October 2023 at 11:00 AM EST / 8:00 AM PST
Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati at Parmarth Niketan discusses the following topics and answers questions from seekers from around the world during her Satsang from the banks of the holy Ganga River:
~ How Do We Stop Being Afraid of Happiness?
~ Should We Be Ruled by the Heart or the Head?
~ Can We Do Bhakti and Karma Yoga and NOT Achie...
Air Date: Thursday, 12 October 2023 at 11:00 AM EST / 8:00 AM PST
Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati at Parmarth Niketan discusses the following topics and answers questions from seekers from around the world during her Satsang from the banks of the holy Ganga River:
~ How Do We Stop Being Afraid of Happiness?
~ Should We Be Ruled by the Heart or the Head?
~ Can We Do Bhakti and Karma Yoga and NOT Achie...
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September 29, 2023 • 57 mins
How Do We Deal with Envy and Hate?
Air Date: Thursday, 28 September 2023 at 11:00 AM EST / 8:00 AM PST
Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati at Parmarth Niketan discusses the following topics and answers questions from seekers from around the world during her Satsang from the banks of the holy Ganga River:
~ How Do I Convince my Child for Marriage?
~ How Can We Really and Truly Forgive?
~ How Do We Find God Within Ourselves?
~ How Do We Deal with E...
Air Date: Thursday, 28 September 2023 at 11:00 AM EST / 8:00 AM PST
Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati at Parmarth Niketan discusses the following topics and answers questions from seekers from around the world during her Satsang from the banks of the holy Ganga River:
~ How Do I Convince my Child for Marriage?
~ How Can We Really and Truly Forgive?
~ How Do We Find God Within Ourselves?
~ How Do We Deal with E...
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