Blissful Living
Join Padma and her friends in PADMA YOGA: BLISSFUL LIVING for delightful yoga classes that are designed to calm your nerves and strengthen your spirit. Padma Yoga offers unique yoga, meditation and philosophy designed to improve your health and joy in life.
Each episode, Padma guides you through a 4-minute warm-up, followed by a 12-minute gentle and meditative yoga sequence that is unique every day. You will feel your whole body awakened and invigorated. Padma also offers a wisdom talk based on a Sanskrit Word of the Day. She tells short stories from her years in meditation practice in the Himalayas and relates real life situations to the esoteric wisdom of the ages.
This series focuses on the quality of sweet delight and happiness that life can be. Padma believes that it is possible to become free from suffering, and she offers practices and wisdom to attain this in this lovely, blissful series.
This series airs daily across Canada on ONE: Body, Mind and Spirit Channel. See the Program Grid on that website to find out when the show airs in your region.
| EPISODE # | SANSKRIT WORD OF EPISODE | THEME OF EPISODE |
| 1 | AANAND | Bliss, delight, joy, pure happiness |
| 2 | AMAR | Infinite, unending, eternal, immortal, undying, forever. |
| 3 | MADHUR | Sweetness, essentially sweet, delight |
| 4 | LAKSHMI | Beauty, loveliness, grace, good fortune, happiness, splendour, lustre, wealth |
| 5 | SHIVA | “In whom all things lie”, happy, fortunate, kind, dear, gracious, auspicious |
| 6 | SUNDARA | Beautiful, lovely, charming, agreeable |
| 7 | AROGYA | Pure power of health |
| 8 | AHINSA | Non-Violence |
| 9 | SHOBHAA | Bright, brilliance, handsome, glorious |
| 10 | SHAANTI | Peace, ease, good fortune, happiness |
| 11 | SANTOSH | Delighted, well pleased, satisfaction, contentment |
| 12 | MAITREE | Kindness |
| 13 | KARUNA | Compasion |
| 14 | MUDITA | Friendliness |
| 15 | SNEH | Love, tenderness, attachment, affection, friendship, often motherly love |
| 16 | PREM | Love, affection, kindness |
| 17 | TANTRA | Oneness with the world |
| 18 | MUKT | Spiritual freedom, Liberation |
| 19 | DARSHAN | Spiritual vision Insight |
| 20 | ADITI | Boundless, Free |
| 21 | SHRI | “Shedding light and radiance”, light, lustre, radiance, beauty, glory, splendour, success, prosperity, good fortune |
| 22 | SUKH | Happy, pleased, delighted, comfort, ease, pleasure, gentleness |
| 23 | AMARA | Essence, Nectar of life |
| 24 | VIRYA | Energy, delight, enthusiastic energy. |
| 25 | GURU | Light- giving awareness |
| 26 | SHYAM | Pure space of consciousness |
Props are supplied by Halfmoon Yoga Products. Halfmoon Yoga offers fine meditation supplies and yoga clothing and supplies across Canada. They are designed and made in B.C.
Costumes are by Ainslie Wear. This fine, premier dance wear line is designed and produced in B.C. Ainslie Wear is the official supplier to the National Ballet of Canada.
Additional wardrobe by Movement Global. These outfits are locally designed and produced in B.C. See the Movement Global website for their whole catalogue of lovely clothes.
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