Indian Temples & Iconography

I am just the thought, I am just the memory; I am just the energy that has departed from my body as the mortal world brings what’s left of m...

I am like a temple, my being stays stuck in this mundane world of existence, my soul remains buried in this world of Karma, so deep that I c...

It is another busy day, as bustling crowds offer flowers and coconut, seeking the Lords blessings to bring less trouble and more happiness i...

The garbha griha of the Kamakshi Amman temple is the seat of love and life giving energy. What appears to the naked eye is a flower decked G...

I sit in the presence of the Lord I see just divine beauty A serene look to his chamber Wetness, warmth, stillness within Yet in this silenc...

F ar above all humanity, on a rocky hill, a man discovered an ancient temple of Lord Shiva. Such was the power of the temple, and the shrine...

Shiva consciousness brings alive an enhanced feeling of bliss that is awakened when the hrudaya kamalam blooms. But what is Shiva consciousn...

I am I am the fire I am the water I am the earth I am the wind I am ether I am no longer "I" I am and as a jiva I offer myself to ...

The fire of life The fire of energy Is in the form of Shakti The fire of enlightenment The fire in the awakened third eye Is in the form of ...

When it comes to divine love, Lord Krishna describes it best. Love, that captures the mind, where he conquers every mind at the same time, w...

Tradition brings with it certain happiness, which is first followed mechanically and then realized along the way as the heart grows fonder. ...

The ancient occult sciences refer to yantra and mantra as a method used to connect with the divine in a realm of orthodoxy, and purity if on...

The idea of a Shamshan ghat brings darkness and death to the mind. It brings a gloomy picture to those who visit it to cremate their dead. Y...

I have reached a strange feeling in my journey in Shiva realization. A series of thoughts just hit me one one after another. I feel a strang...

When I am dormant The energy lies within me Atma lingaaya Nama Om The flame of this energy Rises into divine vision Into Rudra, the divine s...