Welcome back to this mini series on Lord Ganesha where we’ll take a look at Lord Ganesha’s mantras. This is part of a larger series on Hindu deities. There are many ways to honor a deity and many ways to create a felt sense of connection to the reality they represent. This can be as […]
Searching for your Palm Leaf is a profound and beautiful process. The process will fully unfold with it’s transformative effect, when you consider proper preparing for your palm leaf reading. Therefore, this article will discuss preparing for your reading, both internally and practically. The Process Begins with Awareness This begins first of all, by becoming […]
Lord Ganesha! The cutest hindu deity? The world’s most beloved Indian God? This jolly elephant headed God is certainly one of the most revered and worshipped Hindu deities both in India and around the world. Where did lord Ganesha come from? What are the mantras of Ganapati? And how is Ganesh worshipped? The name Ganesha […]
Well-versed and trained priests commonly perform Homam, a fire ceremony as per the Vedas. Above all, a homam provides benefits for the welfare of the person who performs it as per the procedure. However benefits also go to anyone the priest performs the ceremony for. Maharishi Thirumoolar explains various aspects and the importance of Homa […]
The word deity may be a little scary or off-putting for some. Especially those with less than pleasant memories from a religious upbringing. For others, it may bring a sense of inspiration and even awe. But what is a deity? What does this potentially misleading word mean? Every palm leaf reading contains specific, personalized recommendations […]
Nadi astrology is a means of hearing future predictions written for people thousands of years ago. Nadi astrology and Karma relates specifically to past life circumstances. These predictions were written on palm leaves by various saptarishi (seven rishis). To learn about these saptarishi, check out this article about The Authors of the Palm Leaves. These […]
At My Palm Leaf, we host every online palm leaf reading via Zoom. We connect the Indian palm leaf libraries with clients all around the world. In order to ensure a smooth, seamless flow, trained staff members moderate all calls. I have moderated palm leaf readings for many months. Now I feel like sharing with […]
Now we’ve looked briefly at the significance of the planets in Vedic astrology. We’ve also looked role that the interpretation of planetary alignments plays in our lives. So it’s time to take a deeper look at each of the Navagraha in more detail. The Navagraha and Working With the Planets in Vedic AstrologyThe most common […]
In this article we will dive into and explore a simple intro to vedic astrology and some of the basic ideas behind Vedic astrological system. This is the same system used for understanding life circumstances and making predictions in Nadi astrology, as per the palm leaf prophecies. VEDIC ASTROLOGY, OR JYOTISHA, AN INTRODUCTION Vedic astrology, […]
Sri Agastya Maharishi – Author of the Palm Leaf ManuscriptsSri Agastya (sometimes written Agathiyar or Agasti) is the principle among the Saptarishi. The Saptarishi are 7 very important spiritual masters from the vedic period in India. They authored the palm leaf manuscripts, contributed to medicine, astrology, grammar, even martial arts, and composed many important texts. […]