Indian Temples & Iconography

11.28.2010

The dance of ecstasy in divine embrace

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The average panditji performs puja as a part of their job, with offerings and mechanical movements that displays their years of practice int...
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11.22.2010

Memoirs of a Diwali evening - From glittering gold to drunken fervor.

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Light and fire crackers rise into the sky on 2 occasions, during Diwali and during Karthikey Deepam. On the evening of Karthikey Deepam, her...
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10.27.2010

The miracle at Manimahesh peak, Chamba

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In Rabbinical literature from the scene of the Law-giving, there are different names that have been attributed to the Mountain of Horeb , t...
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10.18.2010

The Rebel Saints of Shaivism

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History has showcased many types of Bhaktas who have searched for Lord Shiva through their lives. They have taken to different schools of ...
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10.04.2010

Analogy of the Tree of Life

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The Tree of Life was first planted by Asoka as the backbone on which his edicts were inscribed, a code of conduct that engraved the principl...
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9.26.2010

Invocation to Goddess Lakshmi - Part 2

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Om Prabhaayai namaha: I bow to Her, who is radiant like the sun, surrounded by a golden hue she glows like a thousand brilliant suns. Om ...
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9.19.2010

Invocation to Goddess Lakshmi

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When the fire of pure knowledge burns When the fragrance of divinity embraces the air When the aura around her is resplendent with her be...
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9.14.2010

Consciousness at the great mountain of Thiruvannamalai

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Arunachala Mountain When all knowledge fades into oblivion When the curtains of faith are drawn to look beyond When the essence of exi...
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9.01.2010

Himalayas - A Living Power Center

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  Shivling Mountain When the ancient world leaves impressions of a superior world behind, we ignore it When tradition tries to teach us i...
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8.23.2010

The silent Tara of the night - Tarapith

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  She walks the earth The silent Goddess, Mother of the cremation ground Mother to the Lord himself The blue hued one In the moonless n...
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8.15.2010

Divine presence of Goddess Saraswati

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Where there is abundance of wisdom there is love and worship Where the value of wisdom is not as much there is ignorance But where there is...
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8.03.2010

Fear of the unknown world beyond death

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  He lay there on his deathbed, his eyes graying within their dark circles as he furiously fluctuated between this world and the other. He b...
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7.18.2010

Fire, the mystical path to the other world

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Srinivasan sat down and took a deep breath, and lit the lamps to the Lord. He stared at the flame catching on, while the fire grew graceful...
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7.05.2010

The definition of goodness

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What would it be like if Kannappa Nayanar lived in these times and still managed to achieve his goal! Let’s revisit his lifestyle in the ...
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