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Elevate the Power for Supreme Living on Lord Ram’s Birthday – April 12th

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Everybody dreams of a superior life filled with comforts, health, success and prosperity. Complete wellbeing is enjoyed only when you are blessed with the divine support. You can gain this Divine Support through the grace of Lord Rama who bestows & brightens your lives from severe downfalls towards a superior quality of life for a supreme living.

This great opportunity is opened for you on the day of Rama Navami which falls on April 12th this year. Rama Navami signifies the birthday of Lord Rama, who is a compassionate winner with absolute self-righteousness. You can easily access the incomparable and everlasting energy of Lord Rama on this auspicious day.

 

Panguni Uthiram – Little Known Secrets for Marriage Harmony

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 Panguni Uthiram

Marriage is a beautiful relation and blissful union of two individuals. It is a like a coin with two sides with faces of ecstasy and challenges of life. You might experience stumbling times in marriage due to misunderstandings, financial disputes, or lack of desired self-growth and esteem. Every married couple faces these unavoidable conflicts in their married life. It certainly does not mean the end of the relationship. It only suggests that people have an opportunity to improve the relationship and extend to higher grade of life.

 

Nataraja Abhishekam – Seek the Blessings for Life from the Divine Dancer

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Seek the blessings for life on Nataraja Abhishekam, a festival observed in association with Lord Nataraja, the dancing form of Lord Shiva. This auspicious time occurs 6 times a year. This is an occasion to minimize all the bad effects of your karma by impressing the divine Cosmic Dancer.

 Nataraj Abishekam 2011

The 1st Nataraja Abhishekam of 2011 falls on February 16th on the 14th Moon phase, just after Pradosham on the 13th Moon. It is believed that Lord Nataraja performs the Ananda Thandava (Cosmic Dance of Bliss) on this day.

The divine dance of Lord Shiva in Tillai, the traditional name for Chidambaram, forms the motif for all the depictions of Lord Shiva as “Nataraja”, the King of Cosmic Dance. He is also known as “Sabesan” which means “the Lord who dances on the dais”. The bronze sculpture of Lord Nataraja is considered to be the symbol of Indian Culture.

 

Vasant Panchami 2011 – Shortcut to Creative Excellence

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Vasant Panchami or Basant Panchami is one among the most dominant days to attain the blessings of Lord Hayagriva and Goddess Saraswati – the rulers of knowledge, wisdom and creativity. On this day, we invoke the consciousness of the human soul to dispel the darkness of ignorance from our mind. Astrologically, it is said that this powerful day showers devout people with intelligence and enthusiasm in every endeavor they accomplish. This auspicious day to increase your creativity, strong will and supremacy falls on Feb 8th of 2011.

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Significance of Vasant Panchami

The ability to assess a crisis exactly and to provide a solution is essential for success in life. Students and career professionals with a creative background are in quest of this important reasoning. It is therefore necessary to enhance the power of thinking and creativity. Worshipping Goddess Saraswati, the benefactor of wisdom and learning on Vasant Panchami will assist you to stand unbeatable among your peers. All your problems or obstacles will get removed and you will succeed in education, career and artistic pursuits by offering your prayers to Lord Hayagriva and Goddess Saraswati on this propitious day. It is also believed that Lord Shiva at the Ennambur temple blessed Lord Hayagriva and Goddess Saraswati and bestowed them with the power to bless devotees.

 

Thai Velli – Four Fridays to be Successful in Life

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 Thai Velli

The Vedic Tamil month of Thai is considered as an incomparable month to worship Goddess Ma Shakti which falls between mid January to mid February. Poojas are done with much significance to please the Goddess on the four Fridays of this month. Prayers are offered by devotees to Goddess to bless them with creativity, strong will power and knowledge. For people who are wondering on the question on how to be successful in life, should pray to the all powerful Ma Shakti to get her divine blessings.

 

Thai Pongal – Harvest Festival of Tamil Nadu

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Thai Pongal, the harvest festival of Tamil Nadu falls in mid January after the winter solstice. It marks the auspicious beginning of Uttarayana, which marks the sun’s movement northwards for a period of six months. This celestial occasion is celebrated as Pongal. Most of the important events are scheduled to perform during this period as it is very auspicious.

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Thai Pongal is celebrated for 4 days that signals the end of traditional farming season. It also marks a beginning for a series of festivals.Thai Pongal – Harvest festival of Tamil Nadu is also referred to as Vedic Winter Solstice in the west. This year’s four day celebrations begins from January 14th to January 17th. People usually offer their prayers to Gods and Goddesses during these days to make the upcoming year a favorable one for them.

 

Thai Poosam 2011 – On Jan 20th

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Thai Poosam 2011 is celebrated in the Tamil month of ‘Thai’ in the remembrance of Lord Muruga. The word ‘Thai’ denotes a Tamil month and ‘Poosam ‘or Pushya’ means to nurture. The star ‘Poosam’ is controlled by the Lord Jupiter. Jupiter is associated with Devas and it helps them to be spiritual and intuitive by wisdom. It is regarded as auspicious and it helps in spiritual development of the devotees when it appears in the month of Thai. This year Thai Poosam falls on January 20.

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On the day of Thai Poosam, devotees pray to Lord Muruga by offering prayers and by making Kavadis. This is the most auspicious day to offer prayers to get rid of the enemies. It is believed that Muruga will bestow more energy, on this auspicious day. Devotees offer prayers to Lord Muruga to bless them with wealth, grace, wisdom and to cure their diseases. Worshipping Muruga on Thai Poosam 2011 will help you to have a better human consciousness and a superior mind set. Performing Homas, Poojas and offering Abhishekam to the almighty God will help a person to act and think rightly.

 

Worship “Hanuman the power of Humility” on Hanuman Jayanti

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 Hanuman Jayanti

Hanuman the power of humility and a strong follower of God Ram has a very special place in the Hindu pantheon of Gods. Hanuman Jayanti is an important festival of Hindus and Lord Hanuman is worshipped in folk tradition as a deity with magical powers and the ability to conquer evil spirits. He is a true epitome of devotion and dedication and makes his presence felt all over when “Ram naam” is chanted or Lord Rama’s stories are recited.

Lord Hanuman is the symbol of strength and steadfastness and his divine power will provide you with courage and inner peace. His grace can protect you from evil eye as well! He can assume any form at will, dart through the air and possesses the ability to move rocks and mountains.

 

Appreciation of the cosmic dance of Lord Shiva – Arudra Darshan

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 Arudra Darshan

Arudra Darshan or Arudra Darisanam, the day of the sight of Siva, is a scene of festivity dedicated to Lord Shiva in the Tamil almanac and it celebrates the cosmic dance of Lord Shiva as Nataraja.

The Ananda Tandavam of Shiva is said to symbolize the five divine acts (”Pancha Krityas”) Creation, Protection, Dissolution, Embodiment and Bestowment of grace. In essence, it symbolizes the continuous cycle of creation and destruction. This cosmic dance takes place in every particle and is the source of the entire energy. The movement of Lord Shiva is Shakti. Hence, Arudra Darshan is celebrated in appreciation of the cosmic dance of Lord Shiva.

 

Karthigai Deepam 2010—Get to know “How to use Your Inner Power”!

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Have you ever realized the strength of your inner power, I would like to share with you one of my personal experiences which made me realize the strength of inner power…

One fine day, a series of incidents kept reminding me about one of my best friends with whom I had lost all my contacts. I slowly got engrossed in those thoughts and a sudden buzz of my phone brought me back to the reality— I picked up the phone and recognized the voice of my friend about whom I had been thinking about just moments back! This literally brought tears in my eye…

There was a sudden spark that said there lays the strength of your inner power! It didn’t stop there, I was very eager to know if this will work out every time when I think about something strongly with passion. I wanted to know the mystery behind this inner power and wanted to use it in my life when it was needed. I wanted to materialize things in the manner I wished to…