{"id":15650,"date":"2018-10-11T12:00:25","date_gmt":"2018-10-11T16:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/omtimes.com\/iom\/?p=15650"},"modified":"2018-10-25T09:13:22","modified_gmt":"2018-10-25T13:13:22","slug":"role-guru-remove-darkness-ego","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omtimes.com\/iom\/2018\/10\/role-guru-remove-darkness-ego\/","title":{"rendered":"The Role of a Guru to Remove the Darkness of Our Ego"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.podbean.com\/media\/player\/gkm2c-9cc685&#038;?from=site&#038;skin=1&#038;fonts=Helvetica&#038;auto=0&#038;download=1&#038;share=1&#038;version=1&#038;btn-skin=108\" height=\"122\" width=\"100%\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" data-name=\"pb-iframe-player\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Aired Thursday, 18 October 2018, 11:00 AM ET<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Role of a Guru to Remove Darkness of Our Ego<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati at Parmarth Niketan discusses the following topics and answers questions from seekers from around the world, during her daily Satsang from the banks of the holy Ganga River:<\/p>\n<p>~ The correlation between science and spirituality in yoga practices<\/p>\n<p>~ The role of a Guru to remove the darkness of our ego<\/p>\n<p>~ Human bonding: connection beyond the physical body<\/p>\n<p>~ Does free-will exist?<\/p>\n<p>Visit the show page for;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/omtimes.com\/iom\/shows\/inspiration-and-transformation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Inspiration and Transformation<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Connect with Sadhvi at:\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/parmarth.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">parmarth.org<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aired Thursday, 18 October 2018, 11:00 AM ET The Role of a Guru to Remove Darkness of Our Ego Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati at Parmarth Niketan discusses the following topics and answers questions from seekers from around the world, during her daily Satsang from the banks of the holy Ganga River: ~ The correlation between science [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5924,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2229],"tags":[2872,2310,2308],"class_list":["post-15650","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-inspiration-and-transformation","tag-guru","tag-inspiration-and-transformation","tag-sadhvi-bhagawati-saraswati"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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