My devotion caused quite a commotion!
Men pulling carts… The drums banged to a frenzied beat and the horns blew crazily as the noisy parade turned into our street. We stood spellbound by the sight before us. If you look closely at this set...
View ArticleA Sound Life…
My beautiful, kirtan singing friends, Edo and Jo, have launched a new website called A Sound Life. They have started a new international charity bringing the healing and creative power of music and...
View ArticleThe peace of the Gyuto Monks…
I have had the ultimate blessing of having the Gyuto Monks of Tibet to stay in our home for the last four days. The house has been filled with chanting, laughter and happiness. The peace and serenity...
View ArticleEven the shops in Bangalore have words of wisdom…
Filed under: INDIA, INDIA TRAVEL, INSPIRATION, SHOPPING, SPRITUALITY, TRAVEL Tagged: Bangalore, India, Quote, Shopping, Spirituality, Travel
View ArticleRamanasramam rejuvenates the soul…
“What is always there is what is called peace. Even the Vedas begin with ‘shanti’ and close with ‘shanti’”…Sri Ramana Maharshi. Tiruvannamalai lies at the feet of one of the important sacred places of...
View ArticleThought for the day…
“Simplicity in our lives will bring forth fulfilment and peace of mind” Sri Sakthi Amma…Filed under: INDIA, SPRITUALITY, SRI SAKTHI AMMA, THANKFUL, THOUGHT FOR THE DAY Tagged: India, Quote,...
View ArticleA face only a mother could love…
Bali is dotted with amazing carved stone statues. Everywhere you turn are little and large moss covered beauties. One type of statue that fascinates me is the demon statues or Butas, Kalas, and...
View ArticleLotus be friends…
My name, Lakshmi, and the lotus go together. Most images we see of the Indian goddess Lakshmi has her seated in the blossoming lotus. Maybe that is why I adore the lotus so much. In Hindu tradition,...
View ArticleLook at my mala Ma!
Yesterday I thought to myself…”I haven’t made a mala for so long!” So today I rectified that…one purple mala finished this morning. The tassle I made myself from antique batik material I bought in...
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“To find real joy in this life, you need to follow a spiritual path” Sri Sakthi Amma…Om Namo Narayani…Filed under: ASHRAMS, INDIA, INSPIRATION, QUOTE, SPRITUALITY, THOUGHT FOR THE DAY Tagged: Ashram,...
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