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Today’s poem by Paramhansa Yogananda is entitled “Magic Sea.” First published in 1940, the poem inspires me to reflect that what we each enjoy so much about nature should stand as a reminder of God behind all nature. We are so easily mesmerized by the form and forget to see the Spirit behind the form. This self is the little self; that Self that we can imagine as our own highest potential is the Big Self; but the Great Self of All is the Spirit who is the only Reality and the sole Doer of all acts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":278377,"template":"template-layout-full-width.php","categories":[1],"tags":[],"series":[],"ananda_video_audio":{"video_remote_url":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ziaWzBPNSmA","audio":"","length_in_seconds":"892","series_name":""},"yoast_head":"\nNayaswami Hriman Shares About a Poem by Paramhansa Yogananda: "Magic Sea" — Ananda<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ananda.org\/video\/nayaswami-hriman-shares-about-a-poem-by-paramhansa-yogananda-magic-sea\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Nayaswami Hriman Shares About a Poem by Paramhansa Yogananda: "Magic Sea" — Ananda\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Today’s poem by Paramhansa Yogananda is entitled “Magic Sea.” First published in 1940, the poem inspires me to reflect that what we each enjoy so much about nature should stand as a reminder of God behind all nature. 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