A Sacred Fire Ritual and Miracle at the Sheshadri Ashram
Sheshadri Swamigal Homa or Fire Ritual at Sheshadri Swamigal Ashram in Tiruvannamalai Sri Sheshadri Swamigal lived from 1870 to 1929. He came from Kanchipuram to live at Arunachala. At his passing a samadhi shrine was built at his ashram. Though nearly 90 years have passed since his passing, I can feel the energy present at […]
Rose and Sandal-Scented Holy Bath to Kalabhairava
Divine 911 Call You can call upon or pray to a few gods for emergencies like you dial 911 in the USA my guru HH Paramahamsa Nithyananda told. One is Lord Venkateshwara in Tirupati. I had already experienced his manifestation power in Phoenix. Another one is Sundareshwara, a form of Lord Shiva in Madurai. And […]
How to Make an Idol into a Deity?
One day in 2012 my guru the Avatar HDH Bhagavan Sri Nithyananda Paramashivam, aka Swamiji, spoke on how to make an idol into a deity. He said, carry a small idol or murtie with you in your pocket. After 3 months it becomes part of your consciousness, your inner space, and can do miracles. Live […]
The Why & How of Food Offering
Food offering in the Vedic tradition is associated with Annapurna. “Annapurna, the goddess of food and nourishment, is an incarnation of the Hindu Goddess Parvati, the wife of Shiva. Annapurna is empowered with the ability to provide food to an unlimited amount of people. Temple art in India often depicts Lord Shiva with his begging […]