{"id":16187,"date":"2018-12-06T12:00:28","date_gmt":"2018-12-06T17:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/omtimes.com\/iom\/?p=16187"},"modified":"2018-12-14T01:32:45","modified_gmt":"2018-12-14T06:32:45","slug":"difference-prayer-meditation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omtimes.com\/iom\/2018\/12\/difference-prayer-meditation\/","title":{"rendered":"The Difference Between Prayer &#038; Meditation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.podbean.com\/media\/player\/xkfgq-a1d82a&#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>\n\n\n<p><strong>Aired Thursday, 13 December 2018, 11:00 AM ET<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Difference Between Prayer &amp; Meditation<\/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 difference between prayer &amp; 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