Festivals
Excerpt from Sri Swamiji’s article on a topic very close to his heart – A Radhashtami special piece. The whole world is bound by affection and attachment (paasam). It is this attachment that forms the basis for the loyalty …
Our quiz spotlight for this month is Sri Jambukeshwarar Temple, the divine embodiment of the water element and a treasure of South Indian temple heritage. Take the quiz here>> Compiled by Ramya Srinivasan, San Jose CA Illustration: Radharani Narayanan, Atlanta …
The 5th Annual Puranava Indian Art and Cultural Fest, organized by Global Organization for Divinity at Bay Area, California, was held on Saturday, February 21st, 2026 at Cottonwood Creek K-8 school in Dublin, CA. The event was well received by …
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: …
“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 …
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 …
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 …
Presenting a quiz on Gopashtami, a celebration of the Lord protecting His beloved Gopas, Gopis and cows. Take the quiz here>> Compiled by Ramya Srinivasan, San Jose CA **************************************************** Click here to go back to Nov 2025 newsletter contents page: …
Navaratri is not just a festival of devotion but also a reminder of the timeless power of the divine Mother. At the heart of Navaratri is our Durga Matha, whose presence embodies the balance of strength and grace. She is …
