Mata Shailputri
Hindu deity
Ganesh Utsav
Ganesh Utsav is being marked from 7th September to 17th September this year. Ganpati Bappa’s murtis are being installed at various Mandirs and venues on 6th and 7th September with great pomp and splendor of joyous processions. Published in August 3024 edition of Hindu Deep by Hindu Council of Kenya
Somvati Amavasya
A Hindu festival celebrated during the holy month of Shravan.
prayerful Pattern (2)
The prayer Altar which much thought into placing of the various idols and items in preparation of Ram Katha. Jalaram Bappa at one end stands tall asserting his authority in his temple. Ganpati ji at the other end stands as a savior “Vighnaharta “ Besides other murtis and pictures the quintessential item: The Kalash with … Continue reading prayerful Pattern (2)
Vasant Panchami!
I seek your blessings Mata Saraswati in each world that I write professionally or personally. I seek your blessings in each word that I pen down in prose or poetry. Sikiladi I seek your blessings in each word that I speak on stage or off stage, in the boardroom or onscreen. I seek your blessings … Continue reading Vasant Panchami!
Dhanya Shringar Darshan!
Dhanya Shringar Darshan 24/08/23 Dhanya sringar darshanAt Shree Ram Mandir NairobiOm namah shivay https://videopress.com/v/fffKPMcO?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true Prayers being conducted with Picture credits: Pandit Ketanbhai Pandya
Purshottam Bhagwan !
https://videopress.com/v/hp00YvGp?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true https://videopress.com/v/y8tZFNyC?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true Purshottam Bhagwan ki Jai! Last day of Purshottam Month marked at Shree Ram Mandir. 16/08/23 Nairobi pictures courtesy: Pandit Ketanbhai Pandya
Shrimad Bhagwad – 5
There are three types of darshan one can get as mentioned in Shrimad Bhagwad Puran : Darshan is the visitation of Divine Grace and Benevolence that is the Lord himself in some form. Usually it is experienced as a form of a deity one is accustomed to worshiping and the longing from the core called … Continue reading Shrimad Bhagwad – 5
Mahakaleshwar
Mahakaleswar sringar darshanAt rameshwar mahadevRam Mandir Nairobi. 16/07/23 photo credits: Pandit Ketanbhai Pandya
The second partition!
wonder how the worship of idols is termed as being ritualistic but worship of a book is not. In my perspective it is equally ritualistic. It is sad that the world of differences is gaining strength and the way the religious intolerance is spreading. Read on for more on the second eminent partition between two factions of society.
Sikiladi 