Vegetarian Cuisine WHEAT FREE CREPES – A great option for those who are wheat or gluten intolerant. These quick crepes are so versatile, delicious for breakfast, a light lunch/dinner or a dessert. Be as creative as you like, fill them with something savoury or sweet and fold them, then top with a savoury sauce or sweet syrup, if desired. Serves 4-6. 1½ cups stirred soy flour 1¾ cups rice flour 1 tablespoon baking powder Pinch salt 1 -2 teaspoons honey 2¾ cups water recommended or more 4 tablespoons oil Oil for frying Preparation: 1. [...]

Sivananda World News: The Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centres Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Zentrum, Berlin, Germany Om Namah Sivaya. We started with an open house, which saw a good group of newcomers, all activities like cooking workshop, asana demonstration, trial class and introduction to meditation were well visited. The weekend after we went to our annual springtime retreat: 40 people gathered for the weekend at Finkenwerderhof, a very nice place located in Northern Germany between Berlin and Hamburg. It was a good group of students, newcomers, many students and teachers. Participants came mainly from Berlin and [...]

Sivananda World News: The Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Ashrams Sivananda Ashram Yoga Camp, Sivananda Headquarters, Val Morin, Quebec, Canada Om Namah Sivaya, Greetings from the Headquarters. The Ashram was very peaceful and serene during the beginning of March. It was fairly quiet at the Camp. Staff then focussed on the painting and cleaning of the Subramanya/Ayyappa Temple, as its opening will take place on the 11th of April. Daily snowshoeing up and down the hill has been a great exercise. Temperatures have increased slightly and one can feel the heat of sun on the [...]

Sivananda Yoga FAQ Q 1: Are there fulfilled prophecies in the Hindu scriptures? A: The Lord has given His ever-standing promise that He would appear on earth whenever there is a danger to Dharma, whenever Adharma tries to vanquish Dharma. To fulfill that promise He has appeared many times in the form of saints and sages who have protected Dharma from decay and from the onslaughts of foreign oppression. They have instilled new elements of vigour and perspective in Hinduism. Therefore, Hinduism continues to flourish. Whenever there is a necessity, saints and sages will [...]

Gurugram April 2015 | Preface Blessed Self, Om Namah Sivaya We are glad to inform you that finally our San Francisco Sivananda Centre found a new location so we can continue serving in that city as we have for the past 40 years. While South India and Bahamas had their successful high seasons and continued to go with same strength as we write this, our Rudraprayag had highest numbers of teacher trainees this year, so has Vietnam and the Yoga Ranch Winter TTC. Our TTC diplomas reached the turning point of over 36,000. In [...]