Author Archives: nithya

On the auspicious occasion of Maha Shivaratri, we will kick off a quiz series on the Pancha Bhoota Sthalams, beginning this month with the Sri Ekambareshwar Temple.   Take the quiz here>> Compiled by Ramya Srinivasan, San Jose CA Illustration: …

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Travelogue of a divine journey with Sri Swamiji This riveting memoir by Sri Ramanujamji, disciple of Maharanyam Sri Sri Muralidhara Swamiji, was first published in 2012 on the global Namadwaar website and the Tamil Madhuramurali magazine. In this series, Sri …

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Spiritual Strength: Learning to Navigate Life’s Waves Our beloved Sri Swamiji has always had a deep love for nature—riverbanks, seashores, gentle hills, and lush gardens filled with greenery. These serene outdoor spaces are not just places of beauty for him; …

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“There is no protection greater than Bhagavan Nama” Excerpts from the 20th-year Kalpataru Day Mass Prayer conducted by Sri Swamiji on January 1, 2026, at the Sri Ramachandra Convention Center, Tiruvanmiyur, Chennai. The Mahamantra Mass Prayer is held every year …

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Arudra Darshan is a special occasion celebrating Lord Shiva. Take the quiz below to learn more about this auspicious day. Take the quiz here>> Compiled by Ramya Srinivasan, San Jose CA Illustration: Radharani Narayanan, Atlanta GA ************************************************** Click here to …

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One of the key values we all need to develop is gratitude. But it is in our nature to remember only the negative things, as we are constantly bombarded by negative things like fear, anxiety and uncertainties. How can we infuse …

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‘The common Hindu identity’ especially for the younger generation, has been a subject of discussion and some people seem to feel that it is hard to articulate the ‘single greatest common factor’ or ‘the least common denominator’ of all Hindus. …

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Maargazhi is an auspicious month that falls during Dec-Jan in the English calendar. In this quiz let’s learn and understand the greatness of this month! Take the quiz here>> Compiled by Ramya Srinivasan, San Jose CA **************************************************** Click here to …

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Travelogue of a divine journey with Sri Swamiji This riveting memoir by Sri Ramanujamji, disciple of Maharanyam Sri Sri Muralidhara Swamiji, was first published in 2012 on the global Namadwaar website and the Tamil Madhuramurali magazine. In this series, Sri …

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Sometimes I get confused about whether I’m just following family traditions or actually doing something spiritual. Like, we light lamps, celebrate festivals, and do all these rituals, but it can feel like we’re just doing them because “that’s what we …

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