Tag: Goddesses

• Amman temple kumbhabhishekham

  What is Kumbhabhishekham? —————————————– Kumbhabhishekham is a Hindu temple ritual that is believed to homogenize, synergize and unite the mystic powers of the deity. Kumbha means the Head and denotes the Shikhara or Crown of the Temple (usually in the Gopuram) and Abhisekham is ritual bathing. On the appointed day and at an auspicious time,…

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  15 Jan 2016

  Religion

  Amman, Goddesses, Gods, Koil, Temple

• Pat for a pet!

  In 1980, a clinical research project at Brooklyn College, New York, studied heart-disease patients after their discharge from the hospital. Dr. Erika Friedmann, Ph.D., Professor of Health and Nutrition Sciences at the College, tracked each survivor, studying their medical histories, lifestyles, families, relationships – every documentable detail. Co-researcher Dr. Aaron Katcher, M.D., reported: “The presence…

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  21 Nov 2009

  Ashrama, Durban, Gods, Harmony, Hinduism, Mythology, people, Ramakrishna, Religion, saints, Scriptures, worship

  Ashrama, cats, culture, devotees, dogs, Durban, Goddesses, Hindu Gods, love, monks, Pets, Ramakrishna, Shiva, South Africa, Swami Vivekananda, vedanta, Vimokshananda, Vivekananda