Temple of Divine Mother
During our visit to Tryambak and Mumbai, Shree Maa and Swamiji demonstrated intense devotion, impeccable deeds, and true wisdom.
Through their example, they inspired so many devotees to lead a life of worshiping the Divine. Whether they were in the simple rural places of India or …read more
From Digboi we traveled southwest to the populous city of Mumbai, located in the state of Maharashtra. I have to admit that I wasn’t very excited to visit Mumbai. It […]
We flew from New Delhi to Dibrugaurh, in the State of Assam. From there, we traveled by car to Digboi, the birthplace of Shree Maa. Assam is a state in […]
In Kolkata, we had a large satsang with Shree Maa’s first devotees and immediate family members. It was a devotional evening and would be the last satsang on our India Tour.
The next morning, with mixed emotions, we departed. Our trip back to America took an unexpected turn when one of our family members became ill on … read more
On the night before Diwali, we prayed to Kali Maa to remove our darkness and negativeness. There was an incredible energy present on this auspicious evening, as Swamiji led the group in a homa while chanting the Kali Sahasranam.
Enjoy the video of the Kali Homa, which touched the hearts and lives of all present! …read more
Our stay in Rishikesh was drawing to a close. Devotees from all over India were calling from their hearts for Shree Maa and Swamiji to come see them, and we […]
Learn how a Devi Mandir Family Member, Mahananda, became a successful business man through the application of four key concepts that Swamiji teaches: Make a Sankalpa and Set Goals, Treat People with Dignity and Respect, Not Applying Pressure, and Be Content with Small Gains.
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As we walk down this path, we will inevitably find many trials along our way. One of the simplest practices to help us on our way is reciting the name of God, of the Divine Mother!
This wonderful poem brings us to a beautiful contemplation of calling out for Mother, repeating Her name, and the ultimate surrendering to Her will that follows.…read more
Have you visited the Devi Mandir and spent time in the presence of Shree Maa and Swamiji? Perhaps you came for a Saturday evening kirtan session and melted upon hearing […]
Diwali is a time to celebrate the sharing of our light with others. In our tradition, and in many parts of India, prior to celebrating Diwali we first worship Mother […]
Shree Maa has just blessed us with a new group sankalpa to continue our efforts in praying for world peace.
This sankalpa involves chanting the Mahalakshmi Ashtakam, which will help to clarify our goals in the new year. Starting November 11th and ending on December 31st, this sankalpa includes a group total of 10,008 recitations. …read more
This simple, tasty sautéed mushroom recipe is one of Swamiji’s favorites and it takes less than ten minutes to prepare!
Shree Maa serves this as a side dish in a meal with other vegetable dishes and daal. Enjoy with warm chapati or roti. …read more
Tap….Tap….Tap…. was the sound of Swamiji’s walking stick as we sauntered down the cemented sidewalk that runs adjacent to the Ganges River. It was nice to breathe in the fresh […]
There are a few temples in the area of Rishikesh that are especially loved by Shree Maa and Swamiji. They almost always visit them whenever they come to Rishikesh, and […]
If you have ever had the occasion to listen to the joyous bantering between Swami Satyananda and Swami Ramkripaluji, I am sure you will find our arrival at Swamiji Ramkripaluji’s […]
