Sentences with word «seva»

The two other types of seva in Sikhism are of the «man» (mind), where you share knowledge and other skills; and «dhan» or wealth, where a Sikh is expected to donate ten percent of his or her income to charity.

It is clear that the work done at The Retreat is contributing greatly to the improvement of their community, and it is our intention to practice seva in our support of them.

Guru Nanak, considered the supreme leader of Sikhism, strongly advocated the concept of seva and believed that a person's actions speak louder than any words.

There is no better time to start participating in this yoga seva movement.

A part of the timetable is dedicated to ashram yoga volunteer work which provides an opportunity to do seva, an important concept for self - realisation.

In ancient India seva was believed to help one's spiritual growth and at the same time contribute to the improvement of a community.

She recently founded the teens group BeYummy (youth united through mindfulness, meditation and yoga) which also actively encourages teens to undertake seva (service) opportunities in the community.

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If you're interested in incorporating seva into your practice, The Yoga Service Council is a wonderful resource.

In The Year Of the Runaways, Narinder travels to India to take part in such seva.

As per a quote from the Guru Granth Sahib, «A place in God's court can only be attained if we do service to others in this world... Wandering ascetics, warriors, celibates, holy men, none of them can obtain moksha (salvation) without performing seva.»

According to Sikhism's holy text, true seva must be done without expectation of rewards and must be executed with purity of intention and humility.

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It's a community center, a spiritual community that nourishes your being, helps makes the teaching practical and teaches us all valuable lessons in sharing, empathy and seva.

She wanted yoga practitioners to have an accessible way to practice their seva, to serve in joyful community.

Accordingly, service to others, seva, selfless service in the Sanskrit translation, was one of yoga's original components.

The first mystery comes wrapped in the definition of karma yoga, which doesn't, strictly speaking, mean «service» (often referred to in yogic circles by its Sanskrit name, seva).

More than an exercise, Kundalini Yoga is a comprehensive yogic system, incorporating a vegetarian lifestyle, healing techniques, and seva (selfless service to others).

There is no kind of wealth we can share like that of our hands in seva, selfless service, and karma, sacred action.

Sikhism (see Beyond the Book for A Moment Comes) is an integral part of Narinder's life and it is through practicing one of its central tenets, service or «seva,» that she comes to be Randeep's wife.

While most religions encourage service of some kind, seva is a necessity to be a Sikh.

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