108 beads in a mala, 108 sun salutations, 108 repetitions of a mantra... what's the big deal with 108?
Mathematicians consider it an "abundant number" and "semiperfect". It is a Harshad Number, an integer divisible by the sum of its digits. The word Harshad comes from Sanskrit and means "great joy".
To celebrate Kali's Kitchen's 108th post, you can read more at: Swamij.com, Wikipedia
108 thanks for visiting! I wish you 108 kinds of joy!
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