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Yantras painted by Vesna Veberic from Yoga Vidya Center Koblenz. Yantras are geometric works of art, ideal to prepare yourself for Meditation . You can see these Paintings in

4-Week intensive Training in all aspects of theory and practice of Yoga. In Yoga Vidya Ashram Bad Meinberg near Hannover/Germany. Yoga Vidya is a non-profit association, non-commericial, dedicated to spread peace, health and spirituality.

Last Sunday I gave a Yoga and Meditation Workshop in the Köln Yoga Vidya Center (that's in Germany). There were about 50 participants, who were highly interestet. I made them work hard in the Yoga class, let them relax deeply in Final Relaxation. The Mantra-Chanting was enthusiastic. The talk afterwards was on "Vedanta", the philosophy of the Absolute.

This is one of my favorite paintings: "Swami Sivananda at the banks of the Ganga", painted by Michael Ball (an artist from Frankfurt/Germany). Swami Sivananda lived from 1887-1963. He was one of those Yogis who started the renaissance of