While it was interesting to learn of God's numerous forms and their purposes, I desired a more personal account from a devotee; I wanted to know how God's many forms were present in the devotee's life. ... This is performed 1-5 times daily, but devotees are forgiven if outside factors prevent them from being able to participate in the ritual often. ... During the Prasad ritual, the members sang prayers, which were described by the prayer leader as, "Representations of daily activities that revolve around God. ... " These songs were key rituals to the Hindu goal of ma...

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