Divine Mantras of Lord Ganesha for Success and Blessings 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 […]
The Symbolism and Meaning of Ganesha 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 […]
The Homam Fire Ceremony according to Thirumoolar Well-versed and trained priests commonly perform Homam or Homa, 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 […]
What is a Deity? You might have encountered some deities in your palm leaf reading or you are simply interested in what the relationship between deities and the palm leaf readings are. So, let’s first take a look into what deities actually are. The word deity may be a little scary or off-putting for some, […]
Nadi Astrology and Karma From Past Lives Nadi astrology is a means of hearing future predictions written for people thousands of years ago. It specifically relates to past life circumstances. These predictions were written on palm leaves by various saptarishis (seven rishis). To learn about these saptarishis, check out this article about the authors of […]
What Is A Palm Leaf Reading? A palm leaf reading is a divine instrument that facilitates you to not only learn about your karma and destiny but to induce transformation in your through consciousness. Traditionally, people had to travel to India and look for an authentic palm leaf library by themselves to hear about their […]
Navagraha – The 9 Planets in Vedic Astrology The system of vedic astrology acknowledges 9 different planets, called the Navagraha. The word comes from the Sanskrit words nava meaning “nine” and graha meaning “planet”. In this blog article, we will take a deeper look at each of the Navagraha. The Navagraha and Working With the […]
Who Is Sri Agastya Maharishi? Sri 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. Given that Sri Agastya […]
How to Perform a Pooja? Pooja is a sacred practice that has been performed for centuries to connect with divine energies, bring inner balance, and manifest blessings. Whether you are new to this tradition or looking to deepen your understanding, this guide will take you through a step-by-step process to perform a pooja with sincerity […]
What is a Pooja? The practice of pooja is a kind of ceremony or ritual act of worship that is done to invoke the grace/presence/blessings of a certain deity. The practice of pooja can be as simple as offering fruits and flowers at the image or statue of the particular deity one wishes to honour. […]
