Prasad: A Blessing to Distribute and Receive

Swami Satyananda Saraswati What does prasad mean? Prasad means pleasure, happiness. It is the reverse of pain and sorrow. Prasad does not mean presents or gifts – prasad means happiness. That which causes elation in […]

Yajna and Giving

Swami Satyananda Saraswati Once upon a time there was a thunderous sound in the firmament. The sound was ‘Da’ repeated three times. The sages and seers who were assembled heard the uproar and asked what […]