This is what Shri Nimshnanda Guruji discoursed during the 9th night of Navaratri in the year 2009. From yesterday we have all been experiencing the meditative form of the Divine Mother. Today, the ninth and last day of Navaratri, we will continue to meditate upon Her. The ninth day is also called “Ayudha Puja”. In Sanskrit […]
Durga Ashtami
This is what Shri Nimshnanda Guruji discoursed during the 8th night of Navaratri in the year 2009. Yesterday we understood that without the Grace and Guidance of a Guru, it is impossible to vanquish our negative ego symbolised by the demons Shumbha and Nishumbha. We also offered our prayers to Devi asking Her to come […]
Shumbha Nishumbha Vadha
This is what Shri Nimshnanda Guruji discoursed during the 7th auspicious night of Navaratri in the year 2009. We have been listening to the glories of the Divine Mother for the last six days and we now know that Her Grace is indispensable in our lives because She is the Source of everything in this […]
Devi as Chamunda
This is what Shri Nimshnanda Guruji discoursed during the 6th night of Navaratri in the year 2009. We have worshipped Devi Lalitha who is seated at the convergence of our brows and prayed to Her on Lalitha Panchami to make us ever aware of Her presence by vanquishing the demonic forces that have occupied our […]
Lalitha Panchami
This is what Shri Nimshnanda Guruji discoursed during the 5th night of Navaratri in the year 2009. Yesterday we learnt that when we immerse ourselves in the constant chanting of Devi’s name, the Gods themselves crown us with the Shakti or auspicious energy called ‘Shri’ and the golden radiance of Devi called ‘Gouri’ envelopes us. […]
Mother Vanquishes Demon Mahishasura
This is what Shri Nimshnanda Guruji discoursed during the 4th night of Navaratri in the year 2009. When we read or listen to the Devi Mahatmyam with implicit faith in Devi, we begin to understand that we do not have to seek Devi somewhere outside. She is always present within us as ‘Chaitanya’ or consciousness. […]
Transform Kali Yuga to Satya Yuga
This is what Shri Nimshnanda Guruji discoursed during the 2nd night of Navaratri in the year 2009. Today, let us resume our communion of bliss with the Divine Mother during the second day of Navaratri. Yesterday we realised that as we look at a form of Divinity, the feeling of devotion makes us contemplative and as […]
Devi Ma – Maha Maya
This week, you are blessed to read the discourses by Shri Nimshnanda Guruji during Navaratri in the year 2009. These article series are posted as the Vasant Navaratri also known as Chaitra Navaratri has begun and this is a good time to invoke blessings of the great Divine Mother – Devi Ma. This is what Pujya […]