An offering of leaves
By: [edited by] Ruth Lauer Manenti.
Contributors: Lauer Manenti, Ruth.; Gannon, Sharon.
Publisher: Lantern Books
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781590561508
Subjects: Religious life -- Hinduism
Notes: Collection of teachings given over the last few years at the Jivamukti Yoga School in New York City; the teachings were inspired by monthly essays written by Sharon Gannon.
Table of contents: title: Explanation of the ancient scriptures used; title: A note about the Sanskrit; title: Foreword / by David Life; title: Introduction; title: An offering of leaves; title: Orthodox and reformed temples; title: Children and animals; title: Preserving the lineage; title: Pickled peppers; title: Handmade perfection; title: Shakunthala's birthday; title: Take your co-workers to lunch; title: Knitting blankets; title: Seeing ourselves; title: Bending the rules; title: Roderick and the infinite; title: Wealth on an empty kitchen table; title: So many broken hearts; title: Once upon a time; title: Ants carrying carrots; title: Do a dirty job; title: What can i do; title: Not knowing when death occurs; title: A mother's love; title: Ram's greatest quality; title: The chewed-up kitten; title: The blessing of the elder; title: Man cannot live on bread alone; title: Carry it through; title: An arrogant student; title: The tong-len; title: Holy objects; title: Reverence for the totality of creation; title: A tinge of sadness; title: The transmission; title: The beautiful alphabet; title: Don't divide the fruit; title: Wanting things, not wanting things; title: Jayashree has the Vedas; title: Murata's coat; title: The Lord brings rice; title: Corpse pose; title: Take your seat; title: Being together is the teaching.