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Outside Japan, it calls itself the World Divine Light Organization to distinguish itself from Sukyo Mahikari. World Divine Light has branches in Houston, Los Angeles, Santa Ana, New York, Chicago, Honolulu, and Vancouver. [3] The organization's spiritual leader is known as the Oshienushi (教え主) or Oshienushi-sama (教え主様): [4]
[84] [91] [92] The ashrams were closed along with the Denver headquarters (1979). The Divine Light Mission organization was replaced by Elan Vital; [93] [94] the U.S. organization's name was changed to Elan Vital in 1983, by filing an entity name change. [95] [96] Prem Rawat asked to be referred to as "Maharaji" instead of "Guru Maharaj Ji."
The transmission of Light is referred to as "the art of True Light." Through the palm of the hand, a person (the giver) radiates Light to another person (the receiver), allowing them to purify and revitalize their spirit, mind and body. [9] Radiating Light can be practiced by anyone who so desires, by attending the Sukyo Mahikari primary course.
This content category includes all articles and subcategories related to Chicago religious organizations. These include organizations that are either formally or informally organized, chartered, or have headquarters in Chicago, Illinois as a religious organization having local, national, or international social, welfare, or denominational purposes.
Prem Pal Singh Rawat (born 10 December 1957), formerly known as Maharaji, is an Indian international speaker and author.His teachings include a meditation practice he calls "Knowledge", [1] and peace education based on the discovery of personal resources such as inner strength, choice, appreciation and hope.
Effect of light from the rose window in Bari Cathedral, recurring in religious architecture to metaphorically allude to the spiritual light. [1]In theology, divine light (also called divine radiance or divine refulgence) is an aspect of divine presence perceived as light during a theophany or vision, or represented as such in allegory or metaphor.
The council's membership expanded as Alpha Phi Alpha (1931), Phi Beta Sigma (1931), Sigma Gamma Rho (1937), and Iota Phi Theta (1996) later joined. [5] In his book on BGLOs, The Divine Nine: The History of African-American Fraternities and Sororities in America (2001), Lawrence Ross coined the phrase "The Divine Nine" when referring to the ...
The headquarters of Emissaries of Divine Light was established in 1945 at Sunrise Ranch in Loveland, Colorado, now a conference and retreat center staffed by a community of eighty-five people. [ 38 ] [ 39 ] Sunrise Ranch hosts workshops, seminars and retreats intended to offer the participants fresh thinking and understanding, leading to a ...