We enjoyed the last few days visiting Kolhapur and Tulajapur, with a side trip to Akkalkot, where we made puja in the Temples, and chanted from the Chandi. I want to share with you the joy of darshan as well as the differences between the different kinds of temples – older and newer.   Chapter […]

Before I share our incredible experience of visiting the sacred abode of Lord Shiva—Mount Kailash—let me take you through its spiritual significance and why it holds such a revered place in the hearts of many. Mount Kailash Mount Kailash is a place of deep spiritual and cultural importance in several major religions, including Hinduism, Buddhism, […]

Yuddha means war, and Ayuddha means Peace. Ayodhya is the place of perfect Peace, where Ram, Divine Consciousness, returns to dwell eternally in union with His Nature, Sita. That is the story of the Ramayan, and we never miss an opportunity to visit the place of Perfect Peace, Ayodhya, whenever we get the opportunity.         […]

Varanasi is a very special and ancient place, a very busy city at the banks of the Ganga, where the voices of chaos, the frenzy of activity, the fragrance of worship, birth and death, dance the Melodies of life in a chorus that can scare you away or catapult you to the lap of the […]

Swamiji, you say please forgive ‘ksamasya’ at the end of every puja. From whom are you asking for forgiveness and for what reason? 🙏🏼🌺 We are asking God to forgive us for ending the worship. We recite the mantra with the mudra, picking up the flower from the yantra and putting it back to our […]

In the Lalita Sahasranama Stotram, we sing the praises of the Goddess Lalita and her divine qualities. By chanting the names of Lalita, we are granted spiritual clarity and intense love for Divine Mother. The chanting of the Lalita Sahashranama, the Thousand Names of Lalita Devi, brings us great fruit. The Chanter becomes a shining light in […]