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NYC, especially Times Square is one of my favorite places and I would hate to see another tragedy in New York. shala Says:
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Shortly after my experience on the shala stairs, there came into my life a more heightened awareness of Divinity.
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I shivered as I entered the yoga shala and started up the wooden staircase.
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Jois, who has been teaching for 70 years, started with a studio, or shala, in Mysore (Mysooru), India, that held only 15 students, and is now used to teaching groups that can number in the hundreds.
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While you're figuring that one out, I'll be bending on my mat at the yoga shala, thanking my lucky stars (see, I really AM a yogi) that I can afford to become enlightened.
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"I think the Plains grow too small for both of you, he shala?"
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Good enough to earn us some coin, just no horse-sense, he shala?
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Holding aloft the segments above, on the first level are lions treading on the heads of elephants, and on the middle and top ones shala-bhanjika strongmen.
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So then, after a little while, that _sannyásí_ entered, looking like a very _shala_ tree in height.
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Struck with Partha's shafts, the son of Karna, deprived of arms and head, fell down on the earth from his car, like a gigantic shala adorned with flowers falling down from a mountain summit.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12
thinkingsage commented on the word shala
n. home or abode, in sanskrit.
August 2, 2008