Diwali serves as a great reminder to give – give your love and shine your light!

Shree Maa and Swamiji will celebrate Diwali by performing the Kali Puja on Wednesday, October 18th at 6:00 pm. Then, the celebration continues into Diwali on the next day, Thursday, October 19th at 6:00 pm. …read more

On Saturday, September 30th, Shree Maa and Swamiji invite you to join them in singing the Sundar Kanda.

This will be held at 5:00 pm PST at the Yuba City ashram.

All are welcome to sing the glories…read more

Navaratri is upon us once again and this celebration will be very special – it will be the inauguration of the first Navaratri celebrated at the Devi Mandir in Yuba City!

Please give yourself the opportunity to join Shree Maa, Swamiji, and the Devi Mandir family who will be singing, chanting, dancing, …read more

In reading and contemplating the Hindu scriptures as presented by Shree Maa and Swamiji, it dawned on me that the very last mantra that we recite after every puja, homa, or Path, is a special gem that reveals the …read more
 

While at the farmhouse in Shahapur, Shree Maa had suggested that Swamiji conduct a wedding ceremony for Kishor and Rashmi’s son Dhruv and his fiancé Ustavi.

We only had a few short days to prepare after our return to Mumbai …read more

Shree Maa and Swamiji have already arrived in India, and have already reached Uttarkashi, visited Gangotri, and have returned to the base camp in Uttarkashi to begin sadhana.

Follow the yatra and participate in the sadhana. Here’s How! … read more

Every year during Ashwin Navaratri, Shree Maa selects a little girl to be the Kumari in a puja that Swamiji performs on the eighth evening of Navaratri.

This year our Kumari was little two-and-a-half year-old Tridipa Ramdas. When Tridipa arrived at the temple…read more

The Himalayas are mentioned in numerous scriptures highlighting the sacredness of this mountain range. Even two of the scriptures that we chant frequently, the Devi Gita and the Chandi Path, make reference to them.

In the Chandi Path, when troubled by the …read more

There is no reason this should not feel remarkably familiar. We have been doing this same sadhana, this same rhythm of life, even the same quality of life, for literally thousands of years.

We are sitting in the Arati Sthal, the covered veranda in front of the Ganesh Temple …read more

As we recite the spectrum of scriptures, we become part of all of the traditions contained therein and we move closer to the universal attitude that the Rishis have reflected.

Everywhere we go, people have respect for our sadhana and are inspired to see all the different sects of Sanatana Dharma joined together in one worship. … read more

Here in the Himalayas, engaged in sadhana for most of the day, we have only one thing to overcome, and that is our own selves. Truly, there is nothing else more worthwhile than to be victorious.

Sitting in the asana, reciting the mantras, there is no one to disturb us, but we ourselves.…read more

Namaste Dear Family, so many of you have sent to me emails on Father’s Day expressing love and gratitude. THANK YOU – for the opportunity to be in India, for joining us, for your support, and for your Pure Love!

I send my love and special blessings from India, …read more