Devi Mandir

Temple of Divine Mother

Maha Shivaratri 2019

The Lalita Chandika Temple is honored, once again, to host Shree Maa and the Devi Mandir Family for Maha Shivaratri. All are invited to attend! Please share this invite with […]

Prayers for Shree Maa’s Health

Over the past few weeks our beloved Mother Shree Maa has been suffering from an illness for which She has been hospitalized.

Please light a candle and place it on your altar for Shree Maa, and daily chant one mala (108 times) of the Mahamrityunjaya Mantra.… read more

Shree Maa’s February Sankalpa

Durga Maa is the Goddess Who Removes All Difficulties.

Please chant this mantra 108 times per day in February to remove negativity and to solve physical, mental, and economic problems in your life.…read more

Swamiji’s Tapasya in Gokarna

Swamiji has been performing up to 14 hours of sadhana a day in a village temple in West Bengal. Read about his sadhana yatra here!

January 2019 Sankalpa

Great News! For every month in 2019, our beloved Shree Maa will give us guidance on a deity to worship and a suggested mantra for our daily japa.

Check out January’s Mantra. …read more

Himalayan Sadhana Yatra With Swamiji

Yatralogue #9: The Universality of Spirituality Our sadhana is teaching us that spirituality is truly universal. It’s all about moving from the consciousness of division, suffering, and separation to the […]

Kartik Purnima

Beloved Family, This week we will be celebrating Kartik Purnima on Thursday, November 22nd in California, and on Friday, the 23rd in India. Why Kartik Purnima is celebrated? Kartik Purnima […]

Kolkata Navaratri Travelogue

Navaratri in India! What a Blast!

Please enjoy the Navaratri travelogue which will tell you about Shree Maa and Swamiji’s travels and the big event in Kolkata.

Jai Maa! … read more

Swamiji Travels to India

After seven months of Swamiji striving to take care of his Mother, with some degree of success, he has been released from duty.

Along with a few friends and devotees, he will be heading to some of his favorite places in the Himalayas to perform sadhana, especially in Gangotri, Badrinath …read more

Sri Ramakrishna’s Birthday, 2018

We celebrate Sri Ramakrishna Jayanti (birthday) according to the Bengali calendar, on the second day of the month of Phalgun, which is typically in February or March. In 2018, this falls on Saturday, February 17th.

Join us on Saturday at 5:00 pm PST for a Guru Gita homa, followed by puja to Ramakrishna and devotional singing. …read more

Shivaratri 2018

Come join us in the bliss of worshiping Lord Shiva from dusk till dawn! Make your pilgrimage by train, bus, car, or plane, or tune in via live webcam.

Festivities begin at 3pm on February 13th and go throughout the night.…read more

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