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Talk · Syamarani dasi · 2024The Importance of Bhajanas
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The Importance of Bhajanas

A short talk on why the devotional songs matter in practice, and what singing them is meant to do.

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Painter and teacher in the Gauḍīya Vaiṣṇava tradition whose devotional art has illustrated the movement's scriptures for over fifty years, now teaching from her temple and gallery in Miami.

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