Events
Bhakti: A Practice of Sacred Resilience with Anjali Rao
Saturday, March 21
1:00pm-4:00pm Pacific
In this event, Anjali will share from her book, and lead us into an exploration of the three very different Bhakti traditions, highlighting stories from different time periods in yoga history.
LIVE IN PERSON & LIVE STREAM
THE BHAKTI YOGA MOVEMENT CENTER
2500 SE 26TH AVE
PORTLAND, OREGON 97202
About the Event
Bhakti as a liberatory praxis calls for a radical, intimate, loving devotionality with the Sacred. Practiced by millions, it revolutionized South Asian cultures, disrupting and re-shaping caste and gender hierarchies.
Anjali Rao is the author of Yoga As Embodied Resistance: A Feminist Lens on Caste, Gender and Sacred Resilience in Yoga history. In this event, she shares from her book, and leads us into an exploration of the three very different Bhakti traditions, highlighting stories from different time periods in yoga history.
This session includes lecture, small group discussion and a book signing (for those interested). Books are sold at The Bhakti Yoga Movement Center while supplies last.
Please bring:
A yoga mat/blanket
Comfortable clothing
An open heart
About the Book
Yoga as Embodied Resistance
A Feminist Lens on Caste, Gender, & Sacred Resilience in Yoga History
In this groundbreaking work, Anjali Rao—yoga educator, author, and practitioner—invites readers to explore yoga as a vital path to resistance, agency, and collective liberation.
