Step by step Puja instructions for the Beginner Shiva Puja Book The Shiva Puja “Pu” means merit, and “JA” means to give birth. Therefore, Puja is that which gives birth to merit. In our tradition, the highest merit is the privilege to sit in the presence of God. Puja is an ancient system of worship […]
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November Sankalpa: Kali Mantra
Namaste Friends and Family, The month of November is dedicated to Kali Maa. Shree Maa and Swamiji have given us a new sankalpa, but before we give the mantra, let’s remind ourselves why worship Kali this month. Listen to Shree Maa sing to Kali Maa Kali Maa takes away our darkness – our kala. She […]
The Worship of Gaṇeśa
This season of this year is a very significant time for the worship of Gaṇeśa; first, because the month of Badra is extremely important to Gaṇeśa, and second, because this is a leap year, and the month of Ashwin comes as an Adhika month, meaning it comes twice, in order to reconcile the lunar calendar […]
Learn New Mantra! MahaKali Chalisa
In the MahaKali Chalisa we sing praises to Kali Maa for Her good deeds as Her numerous Divine actions are recounted. Before you download the Kali Chalisa, we ask you to please sign up on the form below. Then download and read Swamiji and Shree Maa’s translation of this devotional hymn and meditate on Her […]
Ganapati Mula Mantra
Lord Ganesha (also known as Ganapati and Vinayaka) is one of the best-known and most worshipped deities in the Hindu religion. As the God of beginnings, he is honored at the start of rituals and ceremonies. He is the son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati and the brother of Lord Kartikeya, Goddess Lakshmi, and Saraswati.
About Sri Ramakrishna
The Importance of Sri Ramakrishna The life and teachings of Sri Ramakrishna have had, and still do have, an enormous impact on spiritual evolution. Even today, people from around the world find inspiration from his example of dedication and take comfort in His universal teachings. In India, Sri Ramakrishna Jayanti is celebrated as one of […]
Jai Santoshi Maa
With so many trials and tribulations in life, Santoshi Maa offers her ardent devotees a pathway to peace and satisfaction.
Learn how worshiping her in prayer, puja, and fasting for 16 consecutive Fridays can bring immense peace to you and your family. …read more
Three Practices for Chanting over the Long Haul
For performing the type of long sadhana that Swamiji and I have been doing in Gangotri, the Pranayama Path is the most appropriate style of chanting.
Learn three practices to maintain long continuous chanting— breath after breath, hour after hour. …read more
Mother’s Day Prayer
We have a Mother like no other!
Listen in — our beloved Shree Maa composed this beautiful Mother’s Day Prayer for Her children to pray every day. This prayer will bring us blessings and merge our heart with the Divine Mother. Jai Maa!…read more
Dissolving the Shiva Lingams – 2016
Every year, one month prior to Shivaratri, Shree Maa during Her daily puja, makes hundreds of tiny Shiva Lingams out of clay while chanting mantras.
Then, on the Sunday following Shivaratri, we walk to the river, perform puja, and dissolve the shiva lingams in the river. …read more
Then, on the Sunday following Shivaratri, we walk to the river, perform puja, and dissolve the shiva lingams in the river. …read more
Durga Puja Advanced – Ready for Download!
Durga Puja Advanced Now Available for Download! Just in time for Navaratri, we are announcing the official launch of the Durga Puja Advanced App! This is an invaluable reference tool to learn the worship of Durga. The Advanced Puja is significantly more sophisticated…read more
Pancharatna Gita
Now for the first time in English translation, Devi Mandir Publishing presents the Pancharatna Gita. The root “pancha” means five and “ratna” means jewels. The sublime mantras in this App include five jewels which expand the glory of the Bhagavad Gita. …read more
Blessings for the Completion of Navaratri!
After a fantastic Navaratri Celebration, Shree Maa and Swamiji are wasting no time spreading their love, their light, and their divine blessings. The day after Vijaya Dashami, on Friday October 23rd, they will be boarding a flight to India. Our family in India is eagerly awaiting …read more
New Release! Ganesh Puja Advanced
To kick off Navaratri, Shree Maa, Swamiji, and the Devi Mandir pujaris will perform special worship to Lord Ganesh, the God who is always first in line for worship.
Join us on live webcam at 4:00 pm, Tuesday, October 13th. Download the App now to chant along with us. … read more
Mahishasura Mardini Now Translated in English
The Mahishasura Mardini Stotram is sung daily by the pujaris at the Devi Mandir. This special stotram tells the story of the Chandi Path, but in fewer verses. It is understood that chanting this stotram can burn all darkness and elevate us to the peak of purity. This is an English translation of this powerful stotram.…read more
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