Why I am not invited to PTA's

"One of these days, I was sitting and watching one of the 'spiritual channels'. No, I know my subject, the exercise was out of sheer disbelief at how our culture is being presented or 'packaged'. What I saw were at best attempts to impress or entertain or sell.
My son who was sitting by my side, quietly commented, ''This is exactly why I do not take you to my school for PTA's. How would I explain to my friends?''This got me thinking, what we boast of as our inheritance from the vedic rishis has been reduced to a source of embarrassment for our progeny. Clearly, something is not right, and that something needs serious correction."

-Yogi Ashwini

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