Temple of Divine Mother
Ancient Wisdom….
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In ancient Greece (469 – 399 BC), Socrates was widely lauded for his wisdom. One day an acquaintance ran up to him excitedly and said, “Socrates, do you know what I just heard about Diogenes?”…read more
Shree Maa shares practical and insightful wisdom on the relationships between men and women.
She explains the feminine and masculine principles, the divine characteristics of men and women, and tells a delightful story of how a housewife achieved liberation through selfless service to her husband. …read more
The Sapta Rishis are mysterious figures whose spiritual luminescence has sparked the Hindu imagination for thousands of years. These ancient “seers” imparted the wisdom of Sanatana Dharma to the earliest race of humanity.
The Kashyapa Sutras offer us a glimpse of the immense wisdom of the ancient saint, Kashyapa. …read more
Santoshi Maa is the Goddess of Satisfaction, Contentment, Peace,and Acceptance. Her worship inspires these qualities within devotees. This Puja contains Her Dhyanam, Nyasa, the offering of items used in Her worship, and Her One Hundred Eight Names. It is offered in Sanskrit, Bengali, and Roman, with an English translation.
Human emotions can be correlated to specific sanskrit bija mantras. In the Kashyapa Sutra, we learn the secret of how to transform negative emotions into positive ones through the repetition of mantras.
Download the full list of bija mantras and practice transforming your emotions today…read more
There are eight steps of yoga which delineate the steps to achieving the highest goal. These eight steps provide guidance on how to live a spiritual, meaningful, and healthy life.
Organize your life and find more time to meditate and practice tapasya (spiritual austerities)…read more
By means of the Astrology scriptures, we can make our life journey with the understanding of where the path will be more difficult, where there may be obstacles, and what to expect in order to avoid surprises along the way.
In this way, the Astrology Scriptures illuminate the darkness along our individual paths.…read more
In honor of our Gurus, this poem describes the difference between a Guru and a Teacher.
It serves as a reminder of how lucky we are – we don’t have just one Guru, but two!.…read more
Shree Maa has just blessed us with a new group sankalpa to pray for world peace.
This sankalpa involves the chanting of malas of a simple mantra and contributing to the group total.…read more
Devi Gita Class 4 In this class Swamiji continues the discussion of Chapter 2 with the names of the Shakti Peethas. Shree Maa and Swamiji also chant the list of […]
Devi Gita Class 5 In this class Swamiji discusses the third chapter of the Devi Gita.
Express gratitude to the beloved Gurus on Guru Purnima and receive divine grace and blessings!
Guru Purnima is a celebration in honor of the Guru, which includes both spiritual masters as well as educational teachers.…read more
Shree Maa makes all kinds of pakoras and fried vegetables. These potato-broccoli pakoras are Her own creation, and they are very delicious, especially when served hot and fresh! …read more
Congratulations to those who participated in the group Sankalpa!
This Sankalpa was completed on Guru Purnima, July 22nd 2013. The group completed more than twice the number of recitations than the Sankalpa! Jai Maa!
Thank you for your overwhelming participation. Please check back soon for the next peace sankalpa …read more
Energize your body and build core strength through practicing the next pose in Shree Maa’s Yoga series.
This is an in-depth description of how to perform the yoga pose Ardha Dhanurasana. We also explain its physical and spiritual benefits. …read more
