A Sanskrit term that literally means a thread that is used to hold things together. It is commonly and metaphorically used to refer to a brief spiritual axiom or a collection of such lessons.
Readers, please enjoy this guest blog post by Pamela Chen and Samantha Blossom, authors of the new The Mandarin Tree.
As modern Asian American mystics, we love to work with the heavenly creatures, or what you may know as mystical beings in...