Parwatisingari's Weblog

Category: Ballads

  • Beauty

    We hear so much about beauty being skin deep, inner beauty and other things, all we have to do is look for beauty and she is there all around. Hindu mythology, has given this power to Lakshmi, the goddess of abundance she becomes soundarya the manifestation of beauty. It is as if beauty speaks to…

  • Violet flame meditation

    Violet flame meditation

    Long time ago, my grandmother who was a transcendental meditation instructor told me about the violet flame meditation. I really did not take her seriously since meditation things like that did not interest me, actually I would sprout stuff like religion is the opium of the masses so on, so forth. But yes age I…

  • Pondering over twin souls

    Pondering over twin souls

    Twin souls… I heard about twin souls, and split souls for the first time from Dr.Yuvraj Kapadia. I then did what I do when I am challenged, read… Soul is like the collective consciousness, a drop of which descends into the earth school for an experience. It gets endowed with mind and body, the mind…

  • Telling a story that empowers.

    I met my friend Malavika after a long while. For the past 10yrs, I have been hearing the same story, how, her partner took advantage of her at work, her husband was loving yet detached, financial challenges, tension with sibling.  Coming to think of this most of us are dealing with similar issues not that…

  • Star Gazing.

    We were at Kurushetra, at my husband’s guruji’s ashram. Since the weather was unbearably hot, we decided to sleep out. As the body relaxed, and our body tuned its inspiration and expiration to the rhythm of the rustling of the leaves. Gradually the body experienced the sensation of floating in the sky with stars. Next…

  • Akshaya and Akshata

    Akshata Abundance of nourishment was the focus of the Vedic society this was symbolized by grains of rice. Called the akshata. When sanctified through use in a ritual it became “mantra-akshate” that which was empowered to unlock that particular blessing for you. Literally Akshaya means something which does debilitate. So Akshaya Trithya commemorates that potential…