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"Armchair Yogi,"
Yoga Journal
August, 2003
By making reading books a daily sadhana [practice],
I remain dedicated to my path of self-improvement," says Pratichi
Mathur, a renowned Ayurveda practitioner and founder and owner of
the Ganesha Institute for Ayurveda and Vedic Studies in Los Altos,
California. She describes her childhood as... |
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"Bodies of Knowledge,"
San Francisco Chronicle
Sunday, August 25, 2002
Pratichi Mathur sits behind a large teak desk in here flaming red
sari, a flowering orchid at her side, as she talks animatedly about
Ayurveda, the ancient Indian healing tradition she practices in
Los Altos. "We believe that there is a continuity between all
we see, and that we are all living gods and goddesses... |
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"Ayurveda,
'The Science of Life,' - Inner View," Inner Words
May, 2002 Inner
Words: Pratichi, can you tell us how you became involved in Ayurvedic
healing?
Pratichi Mathur: Ayurveda Runs in my family blood. I hail from
a family of Vedantists where tradition of practicing and teaching
the Vedas is an unbroken tradition for several generations. My
great grandfather was an Ayurvedic physician... |
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"James
Kelleher & Pratichi Mathur - Ayurveda and Vedic Astrology,"
EAST-WEST
September/October, 2001
EW: Pratichi, can you tell us how you became involved in Ayurvedic
healing?
Pratichi Mathur: in my family, the Vedic tradition is very strong-not
only Ayurveda, but the larger Vedic tradition. I had uncles and
aunts involved in translating Vedic hymns into English and Arabi... |
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"Sleeping
Beauties," India Focus
November,
2000
Sleep, a period when our bodies are at rest, when the active conscious
mind retreats to recharge, and when the subconscious mind wakes
up to make peace with our past, is important for all living things.
From flowers that fold at sunset to the child that runs all day,
active and nimble, sleep becomes and essential ingredient that refreshes
and rejuvenates... |
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"Cosmic
Sex, Understanding the Tantric Tradition," India Focus
December, 2000
The Sanskrit word Kundalini means "coiled up." The coiled
Kundalini is the female energy existing in latent forms, not only
in every human being but in every atom of the universe. It may frequently
happen that an individual's Kundalini enery lies dormant through
his or her entire lifetime... |
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