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Mantra is one of the most commonly used aids in meditation, and also one of the most powerful. The practice of mantra meditation is found in many of the contemplative traditions around the world and has a centuries-old history. The repetition of a mantra is a means of increasing the concentration power. This practice purifies the subconscious even if we do not understand the meaning of the words, since each mantra is devotional by its nature and has the divine as form and essence.

Ancient Futures is a lyrical and moving portrait of tradition and change in Ladakh, or “Little Tibet", as it was once known. The book is also an engaging critique of the global economy and a call for economic localization. When author Helena Norberg-Hodge first arrived in Ladakh in the 1970s, she found a pristine environment and a people who exhibited remarkable vitality and joy. Not long after, came economic growth and development, and Norberg-Hodge watched how a whole range of problems began to appear for the first time.