"Three Things Cannot Be Long Hidden:
Buddha
The Sun, The Moon, and The Truth"
"Faith Becomes Lame, When it Ventures
Mahatma Gandhi
Into Matters Pertaining to Reason!"
"No One Saves Us But Ourselves.
Buddha
We Ourselves Must Walk The Path."
Welcome to ShiningWorld, the website of James and Sundari Swartz, teachers of traditional Vedanta in a non-traditional format.
Here you’ll find a wealth of resources to aid you in your understanding of your self as non-dual awareness.
Dakshina is an ancient tradition of those who practice yoga, and it is a display of generosity – a private contribution to the financial support of the teacher and their teachings.
When we experience a pure inner impulse caused by a higher purpose to help others, to express our unconditional gratefulness, it is called Dakshina. We are being guided by our feelings, and, in this case, the amount we give is irrelevant as long as we gain our own true Self.