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Absorb yourself in a broad range of enlightening topics, interviews and scriptures from major religions and spiritual groups around the globe. Teachings from the world’s many spiritual traditions are presented, including Bishnoism, Buddhism, Cao Đài, Christianity, Confucianism, Essenes, Greek philosophy, Hinduism, Hòa Hảo Buddhism, Islam, Jainism, Judaism, Manichaeism, Mohism, Rosicrucianism, Shintoism, Sikhism, Sufism, Taoism, Theosophy, Tibetan Buddhism, Toltec beliefs, Universal White Brotherhood, Native Spirituality and Zoroastrianism. This program also offers Supreme Master Ching Hai’s precious spiritual wisdom shared during Her international lecture tours over the past 30 years addressing truth seekers on the meaning of life, inner peace and other meaningful themes.

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Devotion to God: From Sikhism’s Holy Scripture – Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji, Part 2 of 2

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Devotion to God: From Sikhism’s Holy Scripture – Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji, Part 2 of 2

“As Gurmukh, they are weighed and measured, in the balance and the scales of Truth. The enticements of hope and desire are quieted by the Guru, whose Word is True. He Himself weighs with the scale; perfect is the weighing of the Perfect One.No one is saved by mere talk and speech, nor by reading loads of books. The body does not obtain purity without loving devotion to the Lord. O Nanak, ne
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Devotion to God: From Sikhism’s Holy Scripture – Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji, Part 1 of 2

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Devotion to God: From Sikhism’s Holy Scripture – Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji, Part 1 of 2

Today, it is an honor to present excerpts from the sacred scripture, Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji, where Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji (vegetarian) expounds on how to find the real truth.“[…] Siree Raag, First Mehl: You may chant and meditate, practice austerities and self-restraint, and dwell at sacred shrines of pilgrimage; you may give donations to charity, and perform good deeds, but without the Tr
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Mercy and Judgment: Selections from the Kabbalistic Zohar, Part 2 of 2

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Mercy and Judgment: Selections from the Kabbalistic Zohar, Part 2 of 2

From “The Kabbalah Unveiled,” let us continue exploring the aspects of Divine judgment, the calm strength and intense gentleness that shape our world, and the path of righteousness.CHAPTER 42 CONCERNING THE SEPARATION OF THE MASCULINE AND THE FEMININE, AND CONCERNING THEIR CONJUNCTION.“Also, we have learned in the ‘Book of Concealed Mystery’ that all the judgments which arise from th
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Mercy and Judgment: Selections from the Kabbalistic Zohar, Part 1 of 2

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Mercy and Judgment: Selections from the Kabbalistic Zohar, Part 1 of 2

Today, we would like to present selections from the Greater Holy Assembly, a volume of the Zohar where Rabbi Schimeon led a group of holy sages through a discussion on the attributes governing the laws of physical reality as symbolized by the features of Microprosopus. Although the human mind is separate from the Divine, it receives sparks of benevolence and understanding from the Divine, as symbo
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Selected Mystical Works of Lord Bahá’u’lláh (vegetarian) – Through the Seven Valleys, Part 2 of 2

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Selected Mystical Works of Lord Bahá’u’lláh (vegetarian) – Through the Seven Valleys, Part 2 of 2

Today, from “The Call of the Divine Beloved,” by Lord Bahá’u’lláh (vegetarian), we continue learning about the importance of spiritual seekers progressing through various stages, as well as the significance of Divine signs found in dreams.“For in this valley the traveler is flung into confusion, albeit, in the eyes of him who has attained, such signs are esteemed and well beloved. At every
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Selected Mystical Works of Lord Bahá’u’lláh (vegetarian) – Through the Seven Valleys, Part 1 of 2

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Selected Mystical Works of Lord Bahá’u’lláh (vegetarian) – Through the Seven Valleys, Part 1 of 2

We now eagerly share with you excerpts from “The Call of the Divine Beloved,” by Lord Bahá’u’lláh (vegetarian), on inner reflection, spiritual growth, and seeing beauty and presence of the Divine in all things.“Although a brief example has been given concerning the beginning and ending of the relative and contingent world, yet a further illustration is now provided, that the full meaning ma
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Do What is Right Even Through Hard Times: From the Teachings of Musonius Rufus (vegetarian), Part 2 of 2

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Do What is Right Even Through Hard Times: From the Teachings of Musonius Rufus (vegetarian), Part 2 of 2

Let us continue with “Fragments” from the book “Musonius Rufus – The Roman Socrates,” which urges us to maintain moral and ethical values despite difficult situations.“Of the things that exist, God has put some in our control, others not in our control. In our control he has put the noblest and most excellent part by reason of which He is Himself happy, the power of using our impressions. F
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Do What is Right Even Through Hard Times: From the Teachings of Musonius Rufus (vegetarian), Part 1 of 2

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Do What is Right Even Through Hard Times: From the Teachings of Musonius Rufus (vegetarian), Part 1 of 2

Today, we are pleased to present selections from “Should every child that is born be raised?” and “Fragments” from the book “Musonius Rufus – The Roman Socrates.” Musonius Rufus clarifies the prohibition of abortion and urges us to maintain moral and ethical values despite difficult situations.“Is it not true that the lawgivers, whose special function it was by careful search to discern wha
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Reformation and Regeneration through God’s Love: From “Divine Providence” by Emanuel Swedenborg (vegetarian), Part 2 of 2

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Reformation and Regeneration through God’s Love: From “Divine Providence” by Emanuel Swedenborg (vegetarian), Part 2 of 2

Let us continue with selections from “Divine Providence,” where Emanuel Swedenborg (vegetarian) reminds us that all the goodness comes from God.A man can be reformed and regenerated by means of the two faculties so far as he can be led by them to acknowledge that all truth and good which he thinks and does are from the Lord and not from himself.“Anyone thinking from interior understa
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Reformation and Regeneration through God’s Love: From “Divine Providence” by Emanuel Swedenborg (vegetarian), Part 1 of 2

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Reformation and Regeneration through God’s Love: From “Divine Providence” by Emanuel Swedenborg (vegetarian), Part 1 of 2

Today it is an honor to present selections from “Divine Providence,” where Emanuel Swedenborg (vegetarian) reminds us to have faith in God and we will be able to experience all the goodness that comes from God.A man is reformed and regenerated by the Lord by means of the two faculties and cannot be reformed or regenerated without them.“The Lord teaches that, Unless one is born anew,
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Wisdom from The Nihongi, Part 2 of 2

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Wisdom from The Nihongi, Part 2 of 2

Let us continue with excerpts from “The Nihongi,” Book 25, “The Emperor Ame-yorodzu-toyo-hi,” which details the peaceful co-existence of Shinto and Buddhism, as well as the importance of leaders being just and virtuous.“(645 A.D.) Daikwa, 1st year, Autumn, 8th month, 8th day. A messenger was sent to the Great Temple to summon together the Buddhist priests and nuns, and to address them on th
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Wisdom from The Nihongi, Part 1 of 2

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Wisdom from The Nihongi, Part 1 of 2

Shinto, literally meaning “the way of the Gods,” originated in ancient Japan and focuses on Kami, or the Divine spirit, which is found everywhere. Kami is in everything in nature, be it trees, mountains, waterfalls, the sea, the seasons, or even people. Kami is also the spark for ideas such as growth, creation, and judgment. Shinto has also been open to the teachings of Buddhism and Confucianism.
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Essence of Art – Excerpts from “Essays, First Series” by Ralph Waldo Emerson (vegetarian), Part 2 of 2

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Essence of Art – Excerpts from “Essays, First Series” by Ralph Waldo Emerson (vegetarian), Part 2 of 2

Today, we continue with Ralph Waldo Emerson’s essay on how art reveals beauty in everything, its connection to a higher Power and its embodiment of moral virtues.“Thus, historically viewed, it has been the office of art to educate the perception of beauty. We are immersed in beauty, but our eyes have no clear vision. It needs, by the exhibition of single traits, to assist and lead the dorma
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Essence of Art – Excerpts from “Essays, First Series” by Ralph Waldo Emerson (vegetarian), Part 1 of 2

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Essence of Art – Excerpts from “Essays, First Series” by Ralph Waldo Emerson (vegetarian), Part 1 of 2

We now present excerpts from Ralph Waldo Emerson’s essay on how art reflects the soul’s progression and our interconnectedness with nature, revealing humanity’s journey toward their ultimate happiness and fulfillment.“[…] Because the soul is progressive, it never quite repeats itself, but in every act attempts the production of a new and fairer whole. This appears in works both of the usefu
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Divine Within: Selections from “Autobiography of a Yogi” by Paramahansa Yogananda (vegetarian), Part 2 of 2

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Divine Within: Selections from “Autobiography of a Yogi” by Paramahansa Yogananda (vegetarian), Part 2 of 2

Today, we continue with Paramahansa Yogananda’s accounts of the significance of astrology and the importance of believing in and finding the Divine within for spiritual upliftment.“‘For general purposes I counsel the use of an armlet made of gold, silver, and copper. But for a specific purpose I want you to get one of silver and lead.’ Sri Yukteswar added careful directions.‘Guruj
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Divine Within: Selections from “Autobiography of a Yogi” by Paramahansa Yogananda (vegetarian), Part 1 of 2

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Divine Within: Selections from “Autobiography of a Yogi” by Paramahansa Yogananda (vegetarian), Part 1 of 2

We are now delighted to begin reading from “Autobiography of a Yogi,” in which Paramahansa Yogananda’s Master explains the profound meanings of astrology and the Divine within.CHAPTER: 16 Outwitting The Stars“‘Mukunda, why don’t you get an astrological armlet?’ ‘Should I, Master? I don’t believe in astrology.’‘It is never a question of belief; the only scie
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Islamic Prayer and Ethical Living: Selections from the Hadith, Part 2 of 2

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Islamic Prayer and Ethical Living: Selections from the Hadith, Part 2 of 2

Today’s program continues with more excerpts from the Hadith, focusing on living ethically, especially in business, and stressing gratitude, kindness, and moderation.Chapter 22 Buying and Selling“Miqdām reported, The Messenger of Allāh, peace and blessings of Allāh be on Him, said: ‘No one eats better food than that which he eats out of the work of his hand.’Qatādah said, ‘Peo
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Islamic Prayer and Ethical Living: Selections from the Hadith, Part 1 of 2

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Islamic Prayer and Ethical Living: Selections from the Hadith, Part 1 of 2

Now, we’re going to start reading excerpts from the Hadith on the essential aspects of Islamic worship. This includes choosing an imam, or one who leads the prayer, based on their virtues and Quranic knowledge as well as the importance of night prayers for seeking Allah’s Guidance and Blessings.Chapter 8 The Imām“Ibn ’Abbās said, The Messenger of Allāh, peace and blessings of Allāh b
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Epistle to the Colossians by Saint Paul (vegetarian) in the Holy Bible, Part 2 of 2

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Epistle to the Colossians by Saint Paul (vegetarian) in the Holy Bible, Part 2 of 2

Let us continue with selections from Chapters 3 and 4 from the Epistle to the Colossians.“If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sits on the right hand of God. Set your affection on things above, not on things on the Earth. For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God. When Christ, who is our life, shall appear, then shall ye also appear
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Epistle to the Colossians by Saint Paul (vegetarian) in the Holy Bible, Part 1 of 2

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Epistle to the Colossians by Saint Paul (vegetarian) in the Holy Bible, Part 1 of 2

The Epistle to the Colossians is one of thirteen books of the Holy Bible authored by Saint Paul (vegetarian). After a Divine encounter with the resurrected Lord Jesus Christ, Saint Paul was so deeply touched by His sacrifice that from then on; He devoted His life to God and the spreading of the Holy Teachings for the benefit of all.The Epistle to the Colossians was originally the contents o
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