Mystical Secrets of Diwali

Episode 5 of the Vedic arts: Ayurveda, Jyotish, Vastu, & Chants podcast, hosted by Vedic Arts by Narayana, titled "Mystical Secrets of Diwali" was published on October 29, 2024 and runs 9 minutes.

October 29, 2024 ·9m · Vedic arts: Ayurveda, Jyotish, Vastu, & Chants

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If I had a penny for every time someone said Diwali is the festival of lights. It is at the same level with chai tea and ghee butter. Diwali has so many mystical secrets, it has a deep significance. Listen to the podcast to know how to invite abundance, auspiciousness, heal relationship with siblings, invite blessings for health and wellness during these five days of Diwali. (And, NO! it is not just a festival of lights--thats just what the British colonizers of India did to whitewash Diwali so they could celebrate without feeling guility)!!!

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If I had a penny for every time someone said Diwali is the festival of lights. It is at the same level with chai tea and ghee butter. Diwali has so many mystical secrets, it has a deep significance. Listen to the podcast to know how to invite abundance, auspiciousness, heal relationship with siblings, invite blessings for health and wellness during these five days of Diwali. (And, NO! it is not just a festival of lights--thats just what the British colonizers of India did to whitewash Diwali so they could celebrate without feeling guility)!!!

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