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Bright red painted walls encircle a wonderful courtyard in the main market area of Uttarkashi. A little old-school wooden gate let’s us enter into this courtyard & visit a Kolkata-feels Kali temple. This is the Anandmayee Maa’s ashram of Uttarkashi. 🙂
Two villages – Subbalapuram & Naduvapatti – had a chance to support Sarguru SriBrahma on his sadhana related requirements. Both behaved differently… and this is what is said… an oft repeated tale..
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[et_pb_column type="4_4"][et_pb_text admin_label="Text"]In the ashram a lot of random things get said. Different ashrams have different levels of crap being spoken in a very normalized fashion. From a friend who had apparently been to another hippie place (not sure it can be called an ashram) said that Isha is really good in that…
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[et_pb_column type="4_4"][et_pb_text admin_label="Text"]I have been thinking about writing this post for a while, because I have *some* experience of staying long-term in an ashram (only a year, but I had gone without an end-time in mind so I kind of stayed there like a long-term resident). Moreover, I have known many people closely…
A note on my 3 month stay in Tiruvannamalai town right by the Ramana ashram. The different sadhakas I met, being close to the Ramana ashram and the ever present – Arunachalam mountain watching over us 🙂
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[et_pb_column type="4_4"][et_pb_text admin_label="Text"]Just a quick note about what I mean with this term because it is not often heard.
The dictionary meaning of Infrastructure is: the basic physical and organizational structures and facilities (e.g. buildings, roads, power supplies) needed for the operation of a society or enterprise.
So for spiritual sadhana - what is the…
Random person, "Keep the wish ready in your mind, so you make it when you enter the temple and see the deity"
Me: http://www.nooo.me/
*takes a deep breath*
Okay.
Twice I have heard this,
Some very smarty pant people have told me,
"Make a wish when you enter the temple"
There are so many fundamental…
Recently I came across an ancient Indian figure. I am usually curious about Indian legends and stories, so was quite fascinated by this creature. It is apparently better known in Oriya-land. It is called a Navagunjara,
Interesting isn't it!
How many different animals and birds can you count?
Head - Rooster - I thought it…
Update: I visited Nakoda in July 2024. Watch my detailed vlog about the Jain Bhairava forms of Nakoda & Kaal Bhairava found at this tirtha here: https://youtu.be/udFUDdVTQhI
Earlier in the year I had written about, Nakoda Bhairava is a form of Shiva and aspect of the Kaal Bhairava deity. My mom just visited Nakodaji and…
Nakoda is a place in Rajasthan and here you can find a much revered deity of Bhairava. Known always as Nakoda Bhairava.
It is a tradition amongst Jains to attach regional prefixes before the names of certain deities. For example, Shankheshwara Parshwanath is a form of Parshwanath - the 23rd Jain tirthankar of this…