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Video - What Is Yoga?

What Is Yoga?

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What Is Yoga?

Satguru Bodhinatha Veylanswami reads from Lesson 44 of the Himalayan Academy publication "Path To Siva," discussing yoga.

Transcript:

The satguru is the devotee's spiritual guide and preceptor, friend and companion on the path.

—Gurudeva

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