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Why Study the Rudram on Mahāśivarātrī?

Why Study the Rudram on Mahāśivarātrī?

by Shantala Sriramaiah | Feb 7, 2025 | Chanting practice, Festival chanting

The Śrī Rudram is one of the most powerful and transformative hymns of the Vedas, a sacred invocation that reveals the all-pervasive nature of Rudra—both as the cosmic force of destruction and renewal, and as Śiva, the auspicious reality that is the foundation of...
Begin Your Rudram Journey This Śivarātrī

Begin Your Rudram Journey This Śivarātrī

by Shantala Sriramaiah | Jan 6, 2025 | Chanting practice, Festival chanting

For the last four years, I have had the privilege of teaching a worldwide group of dedicated Śiva devotees the magnificent prayer known as Rudram. This prayer, a jewel from the Kṛṣṇa Yajur Veda, is both a challenge and a blessing—a journey that transforms all who...
The Value of Values: Insights from Chapter 13 of the Bhagavad Gita

The Value of Values: Insights from Chapter 13 of the Bhagavad Gita

by Shantala Sriramaiah | Dec 11, 2024 | Festival chanting

On this auspicious occasion of Gītā Jayanti, while I will miss the joy of gathering with my community for a live practice, I’m delighted to share a recorded session from last year along with one of my favorite book recommendations. Though nothing compares to the...
Lalitā triśati – Vijayadaśami offering

Lalitā triśati – Vijayadaśami offering

by Shantala Sriramaiah | Oct 12, 2024 | Chanting practice, Festival chanting

Vijayadaśamī, also known as Dussehra, holds immense significance in Hindu culture as the day of victory, symbolizing the triumph of good over evil. It marks the culmination of the Navaratri festival and is traditionally associated with the victory of Lord Rāma over...
Janmāṣṭamī 2024 – a practice for our community

Janmāṣṭamī 2024 – a practice for our community

by Shantala Sriramaiah | Aug 26, 2024 | Festival chanting

Celebrating Janmāṣṭamī: A Day of Devotion and Joy Janmāṣṭamī, the festival marking the birth of Lord Kṛṣṇa, is celebrated with great enthusiasm and devotion across the world. Falling on śrāvaṇa kṛṣṇa aṣṭamī, this auspicious day commemorates the divine appearance of...
Gurupūrṇimā 2024 – Dakṣiṇāmūrti mūla mantra

Gurupūrṇimā 2024 – Dakṣiṇāmūrti mūla mantra

by Shantala Sriramaiah | Jul 21, 2024 | Chanting practice, Festival chanting

Today (Sunday 21 July), we celebrate Gurupūrṇimā to honour teachers and the source of teaching on this day. It is perhaps the most important day in the year for all Indic knowledge systems based practitioners. We honour the entire teaching “parampara”...
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