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POORVA: MAGIC, MIRACLES AND THE MYSTICAL TWELVE (Oct )

By Lakshmi Devnath

Vol. 10Oct 2019English

Summary

POORVA: MAGIC, MIRACLES AND THE MYSTICAL TWELVE, published in October 2019, explores the intersection of mysticism, spirituality, and extraordinary phenomena. The article delves into various traditions of magic and miracles across cultures, highlighting practices and beliefs that defy conventional understanding. It examines the historical and contemporary significance of mystical experiences, including their role in shaping human consciousness and societal norms. The text also discusses the concept of the "mystical twelve," referencing a group or symbolism tied to spiritual enlightenment or cosmic harmony. The article emphasizes the universal quest for meaning and the enduring fascination with the unexplained, blending anecdotes, historical accounts, and philosophical insights. It concludes by reflecting on the relevance of these themes in modern life, suggesting that magic and mysticism continue to inspire and challenge rational frameworks.

Conclusion

The exploration of magic, miracles, and the mystical twelve in POORVA reveals a profound interplay between ancient traditions and contemporary cultural expressions. The issue highlights how these phenomena, often rooted in spiritual and historical contexts, continue to shape modern identities and practices. By examining the symbolic significance of the mystical twelve across diverse cultures, the publication underscores the universality of certain archetypes and narratives. This analysis not only enriches our understanding of human belief systems but also challenges us to reconsider the boundaries between the rational and the extraordinary. Ultimately, POORVA invites readers to embrace the enduring power of mysticism, suggesting that magic and miracles are not relics of the past but living, evolving forces that continue to inspire and transform societies today.

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Vol. 10
Vedic PrayerSri Ganesha SuktamEditorialUnexhibitedReminiscences of SargachhiSrimat Swami Suhitananda jiMeditation and JapaSrimat Swami Bhajanananda JiThe Divine Mother and The Ramakrishna MovementUnexhibitedMother Loves Her DollsUnexhibitedSong of Soul - Bhaabile Bhaaber uday haySri RamakrishnaSwami Vivekananda's Decision to Visit California - A Divine OrderASIM CHAUDHURIPocket Tales - The Devotion of Sitanath PyneGitanjali MurariThe Act of Feeding with careRamasubramanian O.B.Decimal Notations - Beginning of CountingANKIT ARORAVivekananda Way - The Vedanta - Part-UnexhibitedBook ReviewSuresh NumbathThe Order on the MarchUnexhibitedTABLE OF CONTENTS (Oct )UnexhibitedYUGAVANI: SUFFERING (Oct )Sri RamakrishnaEDITORIAL: KNOW IT TO BE YOUR FOE (Oct )UnexhibitedSINGING TO THE DIVINE: THE SOPANA SANGEETHAM OF KERALA (Oct )Sulini V. NairREMINISCENCES OF SARGACHHI (Oct )Swami SuhitanandaTHE VISUAL PORTRAYAL OF SWAMI VIVEKANANDA IN AMERICAN MEDIA (Oct )Diane MarshallPOCKET TALES: HANUMAN, I’M WAITING FOR YOU (Oct )Gitanjali MurariVIVEKANANDA WAY (Oct )UnexhibitedPOORVA: MAGIC, MIRACLES AND THE MYSTICAL TWELVE (Oct )Lakshmi DevnathCurrent articleAN IMPORTANT EDUCATIONAL CENTRE OF THE CHOLA TIMES (Oct )Chithra MadhavanSWAMI VIJNANANANDA AND THE RAMAKRISHNA ORDER (Oct )BOOK REVIEWS (Oct )Prema RaghunathPARIPRASNA (Oct )Srimat Swami Tapasyananda JiMY IDEAL OF RELIGION (Oct )Swami VivekanandaTOPICAL MUSINGS: OUR SADHANA (Oct )UnexhibitedHASTAMALAKIYAM (Oct )Swami SuprajnanandaEDITORIAL: BLESS YOUR MISTAKES (Oct )UnexhibitedREMINISCENCES OF SARGACHHI (Oct )Swami SuhitanandaHERITAGE ~ HEROES (Oct )UNIVERSAL LIBERATION, SALVATION, AND RESTORATION IN INDIAN AND WESTERN THOUGHT (Oct )Gopal StavigGANDHI AS I SAW HIM (Oct )Swami ChidbhavanandaTOTAL IMMUNITY (Oct )Swami SatyapriyanandaPARIPRASNA (Oct )UnexhibitedUNDERSTANDING INDIA: NIVEDITA’S EXAMPLE (Oct )Swami SmarananandaRENOUNCE AND ENJOY (Oct )Madan Mohan MathurSISTER GARGI AND HER ‘NEW DISCOVERIES’ (Oct )S RADHAKRISHNANUNPUBLISHED LETTERS OF SWAMI SARADANANDA (Oct )Swami SaradanandaTHE ORDER ON THE MARCH (Oct )Swami RamakrishnanandaBOOK REVIEWS (Oct )Swami Apurvananda, Swami Vimohananda, Dr. Chetana Mandavia, Dr. S.S. Janaki, Jayanthi Varma, S. Hariharan

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