Devi Mandir

Temple of Divine Mother

Kalaratri Devi

ॐ देवी कालरात्र्यै नमः॥ Om Devi Kalaratryai Namah॥ Inevitably on the spiritual path we become acutely aware of our egoistic tendencies. We witness the ideas of “me, mine, and I,” which are so conditioned in our thinking process that we blindly, yet ambitiously, go through life, trying to get more and more for ourselves. Unfortunately, […]

Ashwin Navaratri 2015 Sankalpa-COMPLETED

Shree Maa and Swamiji have just blessed us with a new group sankalpa for Ashwin Navaratri 2015, to continue our efforts in praying for world peace. They lovingly choose these powerful mantras in order to create a specific benefit in each of our lives.

The collective effort in chanting the sankalpa at the same time as hundreds of other devotees… read more

Brahmacharini Devi

(2) Devī Brahmacāriṇī ॐ देवी ब्रह्मचारिण्यै नमः॥ Om Devī Brahmacāriṇyai Namah॥ The second archetype of Durga Maa is Devī Brahmacāriṇī. We worship Her on the second day. The word “Brahma” here represents Supreme Divinity. The root “charini” means the female who is moving in, moving with, or going after something. So in this case, Brahmacāriṇī […]

Draft Travelogues

Travelogue 1: Travel to Delhi Last Wednesday morning, Shree Maa and Swamiji awoke from their sleep prior to sunrise, performed their morning ablutions, said their morning prayers, and headed to the San Francisco Airport for their departure to incredible India. Shree Maa had a three hour car ride in front of Her from Yuba City […]

Map to the Temple in Yuba City

Shree Maa’s temple in Yuba City is located at 515 Garden Highway, Yuba City, CA. Please enter through the gates on Bell Avenue. You can also watch us on webcam.

New Release: Spiritual Business

Available Now! This book begins with riveting, never-been-told before stories from Swamji’s early days as a wandering sadhu in the Himalayas. Swamiji shares how these experiences impacted his spiritual and business life. Then, timeless financial principals are shared in an entertaining and practical way.

Spiritual Business is a resource that you will want to refer to again and again, at any stage of life!…read more

Shree Maa’s Yoga

New and Improved! Updated with Video and Pictures!

Experience soothing peacefulness and a divine vibration by practicing Shree Maa’s Yoga Sequence.

Pull out your yoga mat and follow along! Included is a new video of the asana sequence, easy to follow pictures, and detailed explanations of the Pranayama Sequence.

Jai Maa! …read more

Kedarnath Mandir and Bhagavandas

The next temple we visited in Uttarkashi was Kedarnath Mandir (not to be confused with the Jyotir Lingam by the same name, though there is a good reason for the name!) The alley ways to reach the temple were narrow, and only navigable by the smallest of cars (generally they are a place of foot […]