{"id":6211,"date":"2022-04-06T01:56:07","date_gmt":"2022-04-06T05:56:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mahayogi.org\/sahasrara\/?p=6211"},"modified":"2022-05-22T00:25:59","modified_gmt":"2022-05-22T04:25:59","slug":"echo-from-the-cave-176","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mahayogi.org\/sahasrara\/index.php\/2022\/04\/echo-from-the-cave-176\/","title":{"rendered":"Echo From The Cave: 176"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wednesday\u00a0April 6, 2022 NYC<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-6212 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/mahayogi.org\/sahasrara\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2FB11E3E-8EEC-40F1-91BF-CA45DBEFA0FC-500x340.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"416\" height=\"283\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mahayogi.org\/sahasrara\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2FB11E3E-8EEC-40F1-91BF-CA45DBEFA0FC-500x340.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/mahayogi.org\/sahasrara\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2FB11E3E-8EEC-40F1-91BF-CA45DBEFA0FC-768x522.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/mahayogi.org\/sahasrara\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2FB11E3E-8EEC-40F1-91BF-CA45DBEFA0FC-624x424.jpeg 624w, https:\/\/mahayogi.org\/sahasrara\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2FB11E3E-8EEC-40F1-91BF-CA45DBEFA0FC.jpeg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 416px) 100vw, 416px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Celebration:<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>Sanatana Dharma Avatara Mela<br \/>\n\u2014The 5th Grand Ceremony of the Divine Manifestations\u2014<\/h3>\n<p><em>Sanatana Dharma<\/em>, the Eternal Truth always exists as the essence of the entire universe, and all things. No matter which way the world turns, <em>Sanatana Dharma<\/em>, always emerges, its brilliance shining forth through the sacred forms of the <em>Avatara<\/em>, the Great Awakened Beings. No matter the era, no matter the form, no matter the happenings, <em>Sanatana Dharma<\/em>, the Eternal Truth, is always there, everywhere and in everything, and it is Pure Joy. That\u2019s a promise.<\/p>\n<p>However, because our minds are clouded with the filter of our desires and attachments, our minds are not able to see that <em>Sanatana Dharma<\/em>. That is why the <em>Avatara<\/em> have appeared in the world, to demonstrate <em>Sanatana Dharma<\/em> so that we can regain sight of It, and taste the Pure Joy that <em>It Is<\/em>. It is solely because of the appearance of the <em>Avatara<\/em>, the true <em>Guru<\/em> of the world, that we can come to know that the Eternal Truth is within us, and can walk the path toward It.<\/p>\n<p>Sanatana Dharma Avatara Mela, The Grand Ceremony of the Divine Manifestations, is a great opportunity to acknowledge the existences of the <em>Avatara<\/em>, including those who have appeared already and those who will appear in the future, and the great works that originate with them. And it is a precious gift given to us by Shri Mahayogi, as it is a time for us to come together, to heighten and expand our aspiration towards the Universal and Eternal Truth and towards all the <em>Avatara<\/em> who have appeared in this world time and time again for the sake of all of humanity.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-6219 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/mahayogi.org\/sahasrara\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/sakura-IMG_5909-500x340.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"424\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mahayogi.org\/sahasrara\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/sakura-IMG_5909-500x340.jpg 500w, https:\/\/mahayogi.org\/sahasrara\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/sakura-IMG_5909-768x522.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mahayogi.org\/sahasrara\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/sakura-IMG_5909-624x424.jpg 624w, https:\/\/mahayogi.org\/sahasrara\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/sakura-IMG_5909.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 424px) 100vw, 424px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On April 3<sup>rd<\/sup> 2022, the 5th Sanatana Dharma Avatara Mela was celebrated with disciples in Japan, Taiwan and the USA gathering together online at the feet of our Revered Master, Satguru Shri Mahayogi Paramahansa.<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-6225 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/mahayogi.org\/sahasrara\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/all3-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"102\" height=\"116\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Seven messages from various disciples of Shri Mahayogi were shared for the occasion, <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-6224 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/mahayogi.org\/sahasrara\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/all3-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"83\" height=\"109\" \/> which all came from their experiences of how they\u2019ve been working towards realizing this invisible Truth within themselves and how they\u2019ve been acting on that in turn within the world; <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-6226 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/mahayogi.org\/sahasrara\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/all3-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"122\" height=\"100\" \/>regardless of their respective backgrounds and life situations, their experiences of what<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-6221 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/mahayogi.org\/sahasrara\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/all3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"106\" height=\"107\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mahayogi.org\/sahasrara\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/all3.jpg 203w, https:\/\/mahayogi.org\/sahasrara\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/all3-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 106px) 100vw, 106px\" \/> they have perceived about what <em>Sanatana Dharma <\/em>is, is coming through\u00a0the demonstration of the way their ideal Holy Being lives<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-6223 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/mahayogi.org\/sahasrara\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/all3-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"120\" \/>.<\/p>\n<p>All of the messages, full of admiration and gratitude toward the Master and toward the <em>Avatara<\/em>, expressed firm commitment and devotion to proceed forth boldly towards <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-6229 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/mahayogi.org\/sahasrara\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/all3-6-e1649224278917.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"65\" height=\"105\" \/>each of their highest aims, respectively. And each message was inspiring because what each disciple spoke came from their long-time, single-minded empirical practice.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-6214 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/mahayogi.org\/sahasrara\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/5D40B8C8-8302-4843-9355-291CDEE01514-500x301.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"329\" height=\"198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mahayogi.org\/sahasrara\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/5D40B8C8-8302-4843-9355-291CDEE01514-500x301.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/mahayogi.org\/sahasrara\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/5D40B8C8-8302-4843-9355-291CDEE01514-768x463.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/mahayogi.org\/sahasrara\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/5D40B8C8-8302-4843-9355-291CDEE01514-624x376.jpeg 624w, https:\/\/mahayogi.org\/sahasrara\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/5D40B8C8-8302-4843-9355-291CDEE01514.jpeg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 329px) 100vw, 329px\" \/> Besides messages, there was a video digest of one of the Divine Plays that was created and performed by the <em>Sangha<\/em> in Japan, and originally offered during one of the past celebrations of Satguru Jayanti that was held at the Mahayogi Yoga Ashrama in Kyoto. Titled, \u201cA Handful of Rice,\u201d it depicted the story of Saint Sudama, who devoted to God Krishna, portraying the importance of offering pure love to God and the unfathomable Grace of God, both of which bring one towards absolute Joy.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-6215 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/mahayogi.org\/sahasrara\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/915E2B9A-CA64-4727-86FA-5025434A1EA3-500x321.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"349\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mahayogi.org\/sahasrara\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/915E2B9A-CA64-4727-86FA-5025434A1EA3-500x321.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/mahayogi.org\/sahasrara\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/915E2B9A-CA64-4727-86FA-5025434A1EA3-768x493.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/mahayogi.org\/sahasrara\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/915E2B9A-CA64-4727-86FA-5025434A1EA3-624x401.jpeg 624w, https:\/\/mahayogi.org\/sahasrara\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/915E2B9A-CA64-4727-86FA-5025434A1EA3.jpeg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 349px) 100vw, 349px\" \/>Sadhya, from New York, offered a message titled, <em>Sanatana Dharma and Asana<\/em>, along with her demonstration of <em>Asana<\/em>. The concentration and power in her demonstration was breathtaking, suggesting that there is a secret and a deep significance within the <em>Asana<\/em> that Shri Mahayogi is conveying to us; as Shri Mahayogi has said, \u201cThe true meaning of <em>Asana<\/em> is to abide in <em>Brahman<\/em>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The inspiration we have received from the presence and speeches of each of the seven <em>gurubai<\/em> will become the motive for us to proceed forward on the path towards our aim. Definitely, Sanatana Dharma Avatara Mela reminds us, deep within our hearts, of what the most important thing is, what\u2019s at the core of the life that we are living, even in the midst of facing the uncertain circumstances of our current world.<\/p>\n<p>It is clear that our work is to grow and establish ourselves more and more in Yoga, so that that bright Light of Eternal Truth, can shine forth. What strength it brings to know the <em>Avatara<\/em> are always with us, that the Light of Eternal Truth is always with us. The existence of Shri Mahayogi brings us confidence that this is a promise. We should allow ourselves to be concretely led to the <em>Sanatana Dharma<\/em> that is already unfolding within the shapes and forms of our own life situations.<\/p>\n<p>At the end of Sanatana Dharma Avatara, Mela, we were able to see Shri Mahayogi!!!!!!!<\/p>\n<p>Again and again, we are struck by his overwhelming presence. And in his majestic and unparalleled <em>Siddhasana<\/em>, the Perfect Seat, Shri Mahayogi offered us his words. Shri Mahayogi is our source of life\u2014if there is anything that encourages us to keep going, it is the presence of our <em>Guru<\/em>. We are eternally grateful.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6216 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/mahayogi.org\/sahasrara\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/625E94C8-B218-4351-A369-A5FD5FA19543-500x291.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"291\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mahayogi.org\/sahasrara\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/625E94C8-B218-4351-A369-A5FD5FA19543-500x291.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/mahayogi.org\/sahasrara\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/625E94C8-B218-4351-A369-A5FD5FA19543-768x446.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/mahayogi.org\/sahasrara\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/625E94C8-B218-4351-A369-A5FD5FA19543-624x363.jpeg 624w, https:\/\/mahayogi.org\/sahasrara\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/625E94C8-B218-4351-A369-A5FD5FA19543.jpeg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u201c<\/strong><strong>I am truly pleased in hearing all the messages,<br \/>\nfull of purity, faith and love,<br \/>\nand I feel from them how you\u2019ve matured.<br \/>\nMay you all be and come to be shining and flooded with<br \/>\nthat which is Holy more and more.<br \/>\nAlways, always, I am with you.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>\u2014Satguru Shri Mahayogi Paramahansa<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><br \/>\n\u300c\u307f\u3093\u306a\u306e\u7d14\u7c8b\u306a\u4fe1\u4ef0\u3068\u611b\u306b\u6e80\u3061\u305f\u30e1\u30c3\u30bb\u30fc\u30b8\u306e\u6570\u3005\u3001<br \/>\n\u672c\u5f53\u306b\u3046\u308c\u3057\u304f\u3001\u307e\u305f\u983c\u3082\u3057\u304f\u611f\u3058\u307e\u3057\u305f\u3002<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>\u4eca\u3082\u3001\u305d\u3057\u3066\u3053\u308c\u304b\u3089\u3082\u3001<br \/>\n\u76ca\u3005\u307f\u3093\u306a\u304c\u8056\u306a\u308b\u8005\u306b\u3001\u8f1d\u304d\u306b\u6e80\u3061\u3066\u3044\u304d\u307e\u3059\u3088\u3046\u306b\u3002<br \/>\n\u3044\u3064\u3082\u3001\u3044\u3064\u3082\u79c1\u306f\u3042\u306a\u305f\u3068\u4e00\u7dd2\u306b\u3044\u307e\u3059\u300d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u2014\u30b5\u30c3\u30c8\u30b0\u30eb\u30fb\u30b7\u30e5\u30ea\u30fc\u30fb\u30de\u30cf\u30fc\u30e8\u30fc\u30ae\u30fc\u30fb\u30d1\u30e9\u30de\u30cf\u30f3\u30b5<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Jai\u00a0Sanatana Dharma Ki, Jai<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wednesday\u00a0April 6, 2022 NYC Celebration: Sanatana Dharma Avatara Mela \u2014The 5th Grand Ceremony of the Divine Manifestations\u2014 Sanatana Dharma, the Eternal Truth always exists as the essence of the entire universe, and all things. 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