Characteristics of the Teachings of Jesus
By Swami Krishnananda INTRODUCTORY Godmen appear on earth when the forces governing life take a course counter to the law of the integrity of the universe and the supremacy of the Divine Spirit. The...
View ArticleChrist To The Spiritual Aspirant
Swami Krishnananda Jesus, the Christ, the Light of the world, the Supreme Logos made visible to the human eye, stands as an unparalleled example and pattern of sacrifice, love, knowledge and...
View ArticleChrist’s Divine Life
Swami Chidananda Light of the World, my heart’s adoration to Thee, Lord, and prostrations again and again in utter lowliness of spirit! Glory be to Thee for ever and for ever! Lord Jesus the Christ...
View ArticleChristmas Eve & Retreat Programe 2024
Programe Schedule for Christmas Day & Retreat Celebration at Sivananda Ashram, Rishikesh-Himalayas.
View ArticleChristmas—Its Spiritual Meaning
–Swami Sivananda Christmas is known to all men the world over historically as the memorable day of the birth of Jesus, the Saviour. Though it is true that Christmas is thus celebrated as the day of the...
View Article81st Pratishtha Mahotsav
The 81th Anniversary of Pratishta Mahotsav of Sri Viswanath Mandir on Sunday 31-12-2024
View Article81st Anniversary of Vishwanath Temple
The Lord Vishwanath Temple The Religious Hub In India, there is a tradition and common practice to have a family deity or Kula-Devata. So, we find a temple in most of the Ashrams and the main Deity of...
View Article81st Pratishtha Mahotsav Phots
Photos taken during 81st Anniversary of Pratishtha Mahotsav Celebration of Lord Sri Viswanath at Sivananda Ashram, Rishikesh-Himalayas on 31st Dec 2024.
View ArticleAshram Monthly Magazine
Click For English Magazine Click For Hindi Magazine Due to recent changes implemented by the India post, it will not be possible to send hard copies of “The Divine Life” and “Divya Jeevan” Magazine by...
View ArticleChristmas & New Year Eve
Photos taken during Christmas and New Year Eve celebration at Sivananda Asram, Rishikesh-Himalayas.
View ArticleSiva – The Mystic Night
By Swami Krishnananda We conceive God as glory, as creativity and as austerity. Vishnu is glory and magnificence; Brahma is creativity force; and Siva is austerity and renunciation. You might have...
View ArticleLord Siva and His Lilas
Swami Sivananda Siva is known by the name ‘Girisa’, as He is the Lord of the Mount Kailasa. Siva is called ‘Tryambaka’, because He has a third eye in His forehead, the eye of wisdom (Jnana Chakshus)....
View ArticleSri Mahasivaratri – Programe Schedule
Jai Gurudev ! Om Namah Shivaya ! THE DIVINE LIFE SOCIETY HEADQUARTERS, SHIVANANDANAGAR SRI MAHA SIVARATRI CELEBRATION PROGRAMME Wednesday 26th February 2025 5.00 To 6.00 A.M. Brahma-Muhurtha...
View ArticleSri Mahasivaratri Photos
Photos Taken During Sri Mahasivaratri Celebration at Sri Viswanath Temple, Sivananda Ashram, Rishikesh-Himalayas.
View ArticleThe Significance and Observance of Mahasivaratri
This falls on the 13th (or 14th) day of the dark half of Phalgun (February-March). The name means “the night of Shiva”. The ceremonies take place chiefly at night. This is a festival observed in...
View ArticleSivananda Ashram Festivals
Videos taken During Ashram Festivals Happy New Year 2024 Sri Mahasivaratri Celebration Talks by H.H. Sri Swami Muktanandaji Maharaj Mahanyasam and Ekadasha Rudrabhisheka Sri Ramanavami Celebration...
View ArticleRama – The Apotheosis of Human Perfection
by Swami Krishnananda Let us observe this auspicious occasion of Sri Ramanavami as a moment of contemplation on a special spark of Divinity that made its advent on the earth. Popularly speaking, in...
View ArticleSri Rama
by Swami Sivananda Rama was Lord Hari Himself incarnate on earth for the destruction of Ravana. He was well accomplished, beautiful and endowed with royal marks. He was the foremost of those who were...
View ArticleLet Rama be Your Ideal
by Swami Sivananda Salutations to Lord Rama, who is an Avatara of Vishnu, who is measureless, who is of the nature of Pure Consciousness Bliss, who is the consort of Sita, Master of Sri Hanuman, and...
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