Festivals
Dec. 21 | PHILOSOPHY OF THE BHAGAVAD GITA
– Swami Sivananda
The philosophy of the Bhagavad Gita is no other than the philosophy of the Upanishads. But in one respect it has gone a step further, in that the philosophy of the Bhagavad Gita has brought the philosophy...
Nov. 27 | by H. H. Sri Swami Sivanandaji Maharaj
PROSTRATIONS and humble salutations to Lord Subramanya, the Supreme Being, who is the ruler of this universe, who is the indweller of our hearts, who is the second son of Lord Siva, who is the beloved of Valli and...
Nov. 26 |
Photos Taken During Skanda Shashthi Celebration in Bhajan Hall, Sivananda Ashram, Rishikesh-Himalayas.
Nov. 21 |
Nov. 10 | By H. H. Sri Swami Sivanandaji Maharaj
DEEPAVALI or Diwali means “a row of lights”. It falls on the last two days of the dark half of Kartik (October-November). For some it is a three-day festival. It commences with the Dhan-Teras, on the 13th day...
Nov. 2 |
Photos taken during Annabhishek Celebration at Sri Viswanath Temple, Sivananda Ashram, Rishikesh-Himalayas.
Nov. 1 |
Photos Taken During Navaratri Celebration In Sivananda Ashram, Rishikesh-Himalayas.
Oct. 12 | by Swami Sivananda
SALUTATIONS to the Divine Mother, Durga, who exists in all beings in the form of intelligence, mercy, beauty, who is the consort of Lord Shiva, who creates, sustains and destroys the universe.
This festival is observed twice a year,...
Oct. 11 |
by Swami Chidananda
Puranas are sacred scriptures through which the wise seers of ancient times have tried to give us the precious treasures of wisdom, inspiration and guidance. They are holy books into which great sages have packed in deep facts about...
Oct. 11 |
A talk given by Swami Krishnanandaji on the 13th of October, 1972, during the Navaratri worship.
Our longings are fundamentally very deep and cannot be easily satisfied by temporary make shift or day-to-day adjustment of outer circumstances....