Ten Tales About Religious Life

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CONTENTS

1. The Bicycle Thieves§

Hri, Remorse§

2. Be Satisfied with What You Have§

Santosha, Contentment§

3. Tithing and the Family Budget§

Dana, Giving§

4. The Milk Miracle§

Astikya, Faith§

5. Praying for Ganesha’s Help§

Ishvarapujana, Worship of the Lord§

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6. Treating Guests as God§

Siddhanta Shravana, Scriptural Listening§

7. Understanding through Experience§

Mati, Cognition§

8. Taking Divine Vows§

Vrata, Sacred Vows§

9. The Power of Japa§

Japa, Recitation§

10. Penance at a Cave in Malaysia§

Tapas, Austerity§

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