The Trees in Ayodhya…

When one is away from a loved one and unable to tolerate separation, one becomes weak and looks pale. When the loved one returns, the lost glow comes back. This is ‘natural’ for humans. However, have you ever seen

Vasantha Navaratri

There are traditionally two sets of navaratri uthsavams celebrated annually. The first one is vasantha navaratri, celebrated from Ugadi (marking of a new year following movement of the moon, lunar calendar) to Sri Ramanavami. The second one is sarad

Rama Sethu, Bridge Built in 5 Days

In 2018, Aqua satellite imagery from USA’s NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) showed pictures of a bridge between India and Lanka and named it Adams bridge. However, it is Rama Sethu or Nala Sethu, a bridge from about

Two Words

Two days ago, I visited the JIVA campus to pay respects to HH Sri Chinna Jeeyar Swamiji. Fortunately, I was standing nearby a family who came with a wedding card to seek His blessings. I witnessed a beautiful conversation

Mother Sitha’s Prayer to Godavari River

As Sitha Devi crossed the Godavari river along with Sri Rama, Lakshmana and Guha, she prayed to the river for her safe return to Ayodhya! She offered a heart-felt grand harathi to the river. She bathed in the waters