Where there is true listening, the light of wisdom shines. Full Moon in Śravana This August 2023 begins with a luminous, big & auspicious full moon receiving the glow of an auspicious and nurturing sun. Let’s see what is so special about this time and the month that is to come! August 1st, 2023 brings […]

Relating with the Devī This time of devotion to the Divine Mother happens throughout the year. The 2022 vasānta navaratri begins April 1st in the Americas and April 2nd in India & Asia, Africa, the South Pacific & Europe. *Vasānta means spring, which is the current season in the northern hemisphere.. For those in the

“You are the one who illumines the world. The sun does not shine, nor does the moon and stars. Lightening does not shine, nor does fire. You alone shine, and in your light the entire world is illuminated.” Kathopanishad. Celebrating an Array of Light The meaning of Dīpāvalī, and the story of Eka Śloki The

“Ayurveda is the most sacred wisdom of life, beneficial to all beings in this world and the world beyond.” Charaka Saṃhita Dhanvantari Jayantī & Dīpāvalī Dīpāvalī is the festival of light, dīpam. Celebrated in a variety of ways, with each day dedicated to different aspects of light, health, wealth, victory and renewal. One of the

Yā devī sarva bhūteṣu tuṣṭi rūpeṇa saṃsthitā । namastasyai ॥ namastasyai ॥ namastasyai namo namaḥ ॥  To the divine Goddess who resides in all existence in the form of nourishment and true satisfaction, we bow to her; we bow to her; we bow to her, continually we bow, we bow. Devī Mahatmya The Vedic Calendar