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cover creditsModel: Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati | Location: Parmarth Niketan
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46 The Magic of Mantra
Sacred sound can be a potent addition
to your practice. Learn why, then find a
mantra that’s right for you.
By Susan Moran
54 Yoga and Self-Acceptance
Step into your power with this inspiring story
of transformation. Plus, an asana practice for
feeling fierce.
By Sara Clark
64 Take the leap
When you know the story behind Hanuman,
the monkey god, his namesake pose (a.k.a.
“the splits”) takes on a new meaning.
By Bernadette Birney
FEATURES
Cover Model: Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati
poses for Yoga Journal Singapore by the banks
of the holy river, Ganga, in Rishikesh. To learn
more about her, go to page 63.
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yogajournal.com.sg
MODEL: SADHVI BHAGAWATI SARASWATI, LOCATION: PARMARTH NIKETAN ASHRAM, RISHIKESH, PHOTOGRAPHER: VINOD FROM BALAG STUDIOS, RISHIKESH, ART DIRECTOR: ANUJA BAGADE