Indian Temples & Iconography

    I had a wall between mortals and Gods, and mortals in my mind are defined as those inadequate, incapable and ignorant. Th...

Elephanta is a silent world just off a busy coastline of Mumbai. In contrast to the modernity of the Mumbai shores, Elephanta speaks l...

The true nature of Shiva and Shakthi is not a heavenly couple with human attributes. Their nature is not a human family with children. Th...

Its been a while since I took to serious worship, and when I say serious worship I mean a certain level of orthodoxy being practiced in my ...

It was a realization this morning that the story of the hare and the tortoise can be interpreted in more ways than one. While the common so...

The Shiva Path is a state of mind that raises me from the dead... ||Om Namo Bhagavate Rudraya|| To live the state of Shiva Is to give ...

I have been spending a good amount of mind time trying to understand what led up to the transformation of Karaikkal Ammaiyar - from a devot...

Shiva Nataraja dances for Karaikkal Ammaiyar I have lived and I have wondered all the time, what's the real point of this life. ...

Have you ever wondered why green parrots were chosen for being pet birds? In mythology, there has been a strong association of the damsel ...