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Holidays Tag

Oct 17 2023

Navratri Day 3: Celebrating Goddess Chandraghanta

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या देवी सर्वभू‍तेषु माँ चंद्रघंटा रूपेण संस्थिता। नमस्तस्यै नमस्तस्यै नमस्तस्यै नमो नम:।। On the third day of Navratri, Pujya Swamiji inspires us to reflect on the different forms of the Divine Mother during these nine special nights. The 3rd Day of Navratri is dedicated to Maa Chandraghanta, representing the beauty, bravery, serenity, and courage of the Divine Mother. These qualities allow us to remain connected and stay in the light even in the midst of great darkness. Pujya Swamiji imparts the mantra of Seva (service), Sadhana (spiritual practice), and Smarpan (dedication)...

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Oct 16 2023

Day 2 of Navratri Blessings

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The festival of Navaratri, shares HH Param Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji - Muniji is a glorious time of the year, filled with joy, celebration, and also with great lessons for our lives. Navaratri means “nine nights". On the auspicious second day of Navratri, our devotion is offered to Goddess Durga in her divine form as Brahmacharini. She embodies unwavering dedication and the pursuit of divine knowledge, guiding us on a path of spiritual enlightenment....

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Oct 16 2023

Navratri Day 2: Celebrating Goddess Brahmacharini

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Blessings from HH Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji Maharaj on this special 2nd day of Navratri, dedicated to Goddess Brahmacharini. This form symbolizes Moksha, Peace, and Prosperity, represented by the pure color white. Pujya Swamiji emphasized Goddess Parvati's unwavering faith and love for Bhagawan Shiva. He highlighted the significance and power of a pledge or intention, showing how it can shape our world. Even in the face of lust, envy, and greed, even in darkness, we can choose the path of God. By doing so, we are guided from darkness to...

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Oct 15 2023

Day 1 of Navratri Blessings

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Navaratri should be a time of not only celebrating Goddess Durga’s triumph over the evil demon, but rather it should also be a time of praying to Goddess Durga to remove the evil from within us, not only the evil in the external world. We must pray to her to annihilate our inner enemies – our ego, our greed, our anger – just as she vanquished the evil demon. These traits inside us are just as powerful, just as insidious, and just as deadly as any of the asuras or...

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Sep 19 2023

Blessings Of Ganesh Chaturthi

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Best wishes and blessings on the birth anniversary of Siddhivinayak Shri Ganesh ji. Pujya Swamiji shares His blessings on the auspicious occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi. He urges us to find a balance between observing our traditions and protecting Mother Nature. He shares let us maintain the beauty and simplicity of our cultural practices and rituals by celebrating our festivals as clean and green festivals. He also shares how we must return back to our roots, encouraging us to make gobar (cow dung) or clay Ganeshji's and not ones made of Plaster...

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Sep 19 2023

Happy Ganesh Chaturthi!

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"Wishing everyone a very happy and blessed Ganesh Chaturthi! "On the auspicious occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi, may the obstacles on our paths be removed and may all new beginnings bring love and joy into our lives. As we celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi let us light a lamp of peace and invite the Divine Lord to live in our hearts and in our minds – forever guiding, forever inspiring. May our thoughts and the spirit of service this year be grand, and may our festivals be connected to our eco-friendly traditions! "Ganpati Bappa Morya!"...

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Sep 06 2023

Happy Krishna Janmashtami!

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भगवान श्रीकृष्ण के अवतरण दिवस की मंगलमय बेला पर हार्दिक शुभकामनायें। Heartiest greetings on the auspicious occasion of Sri Krishna Janmashtami. May Lord Krishna's blessings bring joy and prosperity. As you travel on your life‘s journey, through the ups and downs of this incarnation as spiritual beings in human bodies, always remember to keep your song and your smile on, no matter what the external circumstances may be. Remember that Bhagawan Shri Krishna is always with you, playing His flute in your heart....

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Aug 31 2023

Raksha Bandhan Blessings

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HH Param Pujya Swamiji beautifully captured the essence of Rakshabandhan as a festival that signifies purity, cleanliness, perfection, security, and restraint. The celebration reminds us of the importance of staying connected to our roots, culture, and values for a joyful life. Raksha Bandhan also carries a vital message of protecting the girl child and welcoming daughters into the world. परम पूज्य स्वामी जी ने देशवासियों को रक्षाबंधन की शुभकामनायें देते हुये कहा कि पवित्रता, शुचिता, पूर्णता, सुरक्षा और संयम का पर्व है रक्षाबंधन। जब हम अपनी जड़ों से, संस्कारों से, संस्कृति...

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Aug 31 2023

Raksha Bandhan Blessings

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In offering His blessings for Raksha Bandhan, HH Param Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji shares a beautiful message that Raksha Bandhan should in addition to celebrating the beautiful bond of a brother and sister also celebrate the bond of humanity to Mother Earth. He encourages Vrksha Bandhan as a means to reaffirming our vow, sharing “रक्षाबन्धन के साथ साथ वृक्षाबन्धन भी करे । वृक्षालिंगन भी करे।," tying Rakhi to trees, hugging trees and meditating under them whilst remembering all the numerous ways that Mother Nature protects us every day and in turn...

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drops of nectar

  • Don't worry so much about giving your children cars. Worry about giving them Sanskaras!

    - Pujya Swamiji

  • We must not only light the oil lamp in our temples, but also light the lamp in our own hearts.

    - Pujya Swamiji

  • Do not wait for miracles. You ARE the miracle! Never forget the miracle of yourself!

    - Pujya Swamiji

  • Come to nature, be with nature, and change your nature.

    - Pujya Swamiji

  • Be happy, be peaceful. Embrace all, include all, exclude none.

    - Pujya Swamiji

  • Always cultivate an attitude of gratitude.

    - Pujya Swamiji

  • Accept whatever comes as Prasad from God. Whatever He gives us, a hut or a castle, is His divine gift.

    - Pujya Swamiji

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