10
Apr
Morari Bapu explains the 9 qualities of Garuda, the importance of chanting the holy name in Langkawi Ram Katha Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], April 10: Langkawi, an island in Malaysia, literally means a reddish-brown eagle (or a Brahminy kite). The word Langkawi itself is a conjunction of two Malay words for eagle, ‘Helang’ (colloquially shortened to lang), and ‘Kawi’ is a red stone. The bird thus closely resembles the holy bird Garuda in Hindu philosophy. It is precisely for this reason that Morari Bapu has chosen the topic of ‘Manas Garuda’ for the Langkawi Katha. He has picked two lines from the Uttar Kand…
