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Learn Beginner’s Shiva Puja

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Guru Purnima

Express gratitude to our beloved Gurus on Guru Purnima and receive divine grace and blessings!

Join us for a grand celebration in honor of the Guru on Tuesday, July 19^th at 5:30 pm. We will perform puja to Sri Ramakrishna followed …read more

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 […]

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 […]

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

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

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