A walk in Richmond Park this summer was more than refreshing. Flowers that we generally find blooming in winter in North India, were all too happily blooming here right now: dahlia, salvia, nasturtium, calendula… Bangalore weather and flora doesn’t stop surprising me!
Ya Devi sarva bhuteshu maatru rupen sansthitha, namastasye, namastasye, namastasye namo namah.
~ excerpt from Durga Saptashati, Markandey Purana, Tantroktam Devi Suktam
Meaning:
The Divine Mother who dwells in all living beings in the form of mother, We bow down to that Mother again and again and again.
“The celebration of feminity begins. People relate to Goddesses as SHAKTI but in true sense of the word feminine qualities possess shakti.
Remember, a woman is to be loved and not understood, this is the first understanding. More...
"No stream or gas drives anything until it is confined. No Niagara is ever turned into light and power until it is tunneled. No life ever grows great until it is focused, dedicated and disciplined."
~Harry E. Fosdick
“We must not create a wall between our worldly and spiritual lives. People disorganized in their worldly life search for spiritual wisdom in seclusion; whereas, if organized properly, they can have all the means and resources that are of utmost importance for spiritual enlightenment. The purpose of human life is to make the best use of the resources that nature or God has given us. More...
“Do not allow mistakes to take deep root, but watch for and eradicate them by training and experience.”
~ BKS Iyengar (Light on Pranayama)
