KAILASA Concludes the Second Day of Celebration of the Navaratri and Venkateshwara Brahmotsavams

by sri.sundareshwara.admin | Oct 18, 2023 | Featured

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KAILASA Concludes the Second Day of Celebration of the Navaratri and Venkateshwara Brahmotsavams

October 16, 2023 – KAILASA concluded the second day of the Navaratri and Venkateshwara Brahmotsavams with fervent celebrations and intricate rituals. This second day of festivities featured a series of sacred ceremonies, awakening divine energy and enlightenment consciousness inside all. Rituals of the day were sponsored by various devotees and supporters, attracting immense benefits for themselves and for their kins.

The day commenced with the offering of Abhishekam to Devi Sri Rajarajeshwari at KAILASA in Sripuram, followed by a grand Chandi Homa, a traditional fire ritual in honor of the Divine Feminine, conducted at the same location. The Chandi Parayanam which is a segment of this long ritual was chanted by an assembly of initiated priests and sannyasis, invoking the blessings of the Mother Goddess.

Adding to the spiritual sanctity of the day, the Pratyaksha Pada Puja was offered at the feet of the Supreme Pontiff of Hinduism (SPH), symbolizing the offering of gratitude to the Guru from the disciples. The day was concluded with the beautiful ritual of Alankara Deeparathana, a devotional worship in honor of the presiding deities of these festivals: Devi Sri Rajarajeshwari and Bhagavan Sri Venkateshwara Swami.

These nine nights of Navaratri along with the auspicious Venkateshwara Brahmotsavam, stand as significant spiritual observances in Hindu culture. Through these festivities, individuals are inspired to embrace higher values of inclusivity, compassion and peace, while cultivating an attitude of responsibilism and powerfulness, promoting an enhanced spiritual understanding and connection with the divine. 

The observance of such ancient traditional festivals, and sharing the benefits and values associated with them with the world, is one among the various initiatives undertaken by KAILASA with the aim of uniting all human beings and nations to raise human consciousness and establish global peace.

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KAILASA Begins the Navaratri and Venkateshwara Brahmotsavam Celebrations

by sri.sundareshwara.admin | Oct 16, 2023 | Featured

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KAILASA Begins the Navaratri and Venkateshwara Brahmotsavams

October 15, 2023 – KAILASA’s global temples celebrated the auspicious occasion of the commencement of the Navaratri and Venkateshwara Brahmotsavams with great joy and devotion. More than fifteen temples from three different continents united to conduct the festivals. The day marked the commencement of a series of rituals and celebrations, signifying the advent of a sacred and spiritually uplifting time for all. 

Navaratri is an ancient Hindu festival celebrated over nine nights, paying homage to the Cosmic Mother, symbolizing feminine energy and nurturing qualities. Through ceremonies and rituals, the festival fosters inclusivity, tolerance, and inner peace, encouraging individuals to connect with the compassionate and resilient aspects of their consciousness.

The ten grand Chandi Homas performed during KAILASA’s Navaratri celebrations establish a profound connection with the Divine Mother, awakening the feminine consciousness in all of us. These rituals, conducted in accordance with ancient Veda-Agamic scriptures, inspire reverence and empowerment, deepening the spiritual bond between devotees and the Divine Mother.

The Sri Vari Brahmotsavam is a yearly festival dedicated to Bhagavan Sri Venkateshwara Swami, who is the embodiment of wealth consciousness. By transcending notions of poverty consciousness, devotees embrace responsibility and empowerment, guided by principles of contribution, expansion, and non-violence. This celebration empowers individuals with life-positive ideologies, encouraging them to contribute to societal well-being and embrace a compassionate and conscious lifestyle.

This first day of celebrations was marked by a series of traditional ceremonies and offerings. Among the notable rituals were the Rajarajeshwari Abhishekam and the grand Chandi Homa, conducted at KAILASA in Sripuram, accompanied by a Chandi Parayanam chanted by a group of initiated priests and sannyasis. Furthermore, KAILASA in Los Angeles conducted an auspicious Sri Vidya Navavarana Puja in honor of the Divine Feminine Consciousness, Devi Sri Rajarajeshwari.

The day finally culminated with a grand Pratyaksha Pada Puja, offered at the feet of the SPH Nithyananda Paramashivam, and the Alankara Deeparathana, an offering of devotion to the presiding deities of these Utsavas (festivities) : Devi Sri Rajarajeshwari and Bhagavan Sri Venkateshwara Swami. The rituals of the day were sponsored by a total of 36 people from various countries.

The energy and devotion observed during the various ceremonies epitomized the unity and spirituality embraced by the global community of KAILASA, fostering an atmosphere of profound spiritual connection and divine grace.

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KAILASA Celebrates Mahalaya Amavasya: An Auspicious Occasion for Profound Completion and Liberating Departed Souls

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October 14, 2023 – KAILASA Celebrates Mahalaya Amavasya: An Auspicious Occasion for Profound Completion and Liberating Departed Souls

On the sacred occasion of Mahalaya Amavasya, KAILASA’s global temples united to conduct rituals and ceremonies to honor the departed souls. With the intention to provide peace for the onward journey of those who have left this world, KAILASA organized a grand Maheshwara Puja, personally overseen by the Supreme Pontiff of Hinduism (SPH).

Gathered from all corners of the globe, thousands of individuals assembled to witness the presidential address of the SPH, followed by the initiation of the grand ritual of the Maheshwara Puja. The sponsorship for this rare ceremony came from 87 individuals representing diverse countries, offering their prayers for the liberation and well-being of their ancestors.

Broadcast live across 800+ destinations, the day’s events garnered thousands of donations from devotees expressing their heartfelt gratitude to the SPH. Through the elevated spiritual atmosphere and the blessings of the SPH, all participants, viewers, and devotees were able to experience profound conscious liberation and empowerment.

At the heart of Hinduism lies the truth of the cyclical reincarnation of all beings, with the ultimate goal of achieving liberation, or Moksha. By providing this rare opportunity to grant liberation to the departed souls, KAILASA, under the guidance of the SPH, strives to bring peace to all beings and enable them to manifest their highest potential for the betterment of human society.

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KAILASA’s Diplomatic Representation in the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), 2023

by sri.sundareshwara.admin | Sep 24, 2023 | Featured

New York, – September 15 to 22, 2023  – KAILASA’s Diplomatic Representation, the PERMANENT MISSION of the United States of KAILASA to the United Nations, played a pivotal role during the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York.

KAILASA continued its commitment to global harmony and its mission of uniting nations based on more than 108 cosmic principles that uplift humanity to live up to its true and higher purpose of existence. These 108 Kailasa Uniting Nations (KUN) initiatives closely align with the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDGs), while also encompassing additional elements that draw from the ancient Sciences of Hinduism as revived by the Supreme Pontiff of Hinduism (SPH) Bhagavan Nithyananda Paramashivam. 

By reviving the enlightened Hindu civilizational values and principles, the Supreme Pontiff of Hinduism (SPH) Bhagavan Nithyananda Paramashivam has presented KAILASA as a solution to the world These universal, practical applications hold promise for delivering time-tested, foolproof, and sustainable solutions to an array of global challenges – be they economic, social, environmental, or otherwise.

Towards this, goal KAILASA’s official delegation engaged in several bilateral and multilateral constructive dialogues and collaborative endeavors, with several Esteemed senior government ministers, prominent leaders from several countries, and several global institutions and multilateral agencies.

The KAILASA delegation had the distinct privilege of presenting the preamble to the constitution of KAILASA, the Bhagavad Gita, and the United States of Kailasa Coffee Table book, to a distinguished cohort of prominent personalities.

Simultaneously KAILASA’s delegation undertook a diplomatic sojourn with the noble objective of acquainting and familiarizing distinguished members of various Permanent Missions with the overarching and all-encompassing vision and mission of the United States of KAILASA.

Paving the Way to Global Harmony: KAILASA Delegation and PERMANENT MISSION OF KIRIBATI
In a historic event during the 78th UNGA, the KAILASA Delegation aimed to redefine international relations by establishing a profound connection with the PERMANENT MISSION OF KIRIBATI TO THE UNITED NATIONS. Participants included the KAILASA Delegation and H.E. Teburoro Tito, Ambassador of Kiribati.

Forging Transformative Bonds: KAILASA Delegation and PERMANENT MISSION OF GHANA
Amid the vibrant 78th UNGA, the KAILASA Delegation strengthened global harmony by forming a profound connection with the PERMANENT MISSION OF GHANA TO THE UNITED NATIONS. The event featured the KAILASA Delegation and representatives from the PERMANENT MISSION OF GHANA.

Cultivating Global Solidarity: KAILASA Delegation at the International Forum on African-Caribbean Leadership (IFAL)
The KAILASA Delegation actively participated in the International Forum on African-Caribbean Leadership (IFAL), fostering constructive dialogues and collaboration during the 78th UNGA. Participants included dignitaries like His Excellency, Irfaan Ali, President of Guyana, and His Excellency, Emmerson Mnangagwa, President of Zimbabwe.

Promoting Agroecology and Global Sustainability: KAILASA Delegation’s Participation in Agroecology Theme Day
The KAILASA Delegation took pride in participating in the Agroecology Theme Day within the UNGA Science Summit. This event contributed to discussions on equitable food systems and global sustainability and featured notable experts like Fergus Sinclair and Dr. Jemimah Njuki.

Bridging Cultures and Traditions: KAILASA Delegation’s Cultural Exchange with the Mission of Namibia
In a heartwarming display of cultural diplomacy, the KAILASA Delegation extended traditional respects to the Mission of Namibia during the 78th UNGA. This exchange symbolized the power of international relations and shared heritage.

Empowering Women and Gender Equality: KAILASA Delegation at the Global Power Women Conference
Throughout UNGA78, the KAILASA Delegation actively engaged in the Global Power Women Conference, celebrating women leaders, gender equality, and unity. The event featured prominent figures like H.E. ROSALYN HENDERSON-MYERS, Esq., and H.E. President of Kosovo.

Strengthening International Relations: KAILASA Delegation’s Participation in International Forum on African-Caribbean Leadership (IFAL)
In a separate engagement, the KAILASA Delegation joined the International Forum on African-Caribbean Leadership, further emphasizing their commitment to global relations and unity.

Fostering Unity and Diplomacy: KAILASA Delegation at International Forum on African-Caribbean Leadership (IFAL)
Amidst the vibrant #UNGA78 in New York, the KAILASA Delegation continued its mission of fostering unity and cooperation at the International Forum on African-Caribbean Leadership.

Celebrating Unity and Collaboration: KAILASA Delegation’s Presence at UNGA78 Events
The KAILASA Delegation’s active role in the UNGA events contributed to profound dialogues and highlighted their dedication to international relations.

Promoting Inclusivity and Empowerment: KAILASA Delegation’s Engagement with First Ladies and Global Leaders
Throughout UNGA78, the KAILASA Delegation interacted with prominent global leaders, including First Ladies and government officials, championing inclusivity and empowerment.

KAILASA Diplomatic Representation at the 78th United Nations General Assembly showcased KAILASA’s unwavering commitment to nurturing international relations, fostering global harmony, contributing to a more interconnected and harmonious world, and shared KAILASA’s message of universal peace, compassion, and progress, and fostered deeper understanding and engagement between KAILASA and the international community.

Salakatla Venkateshwara Brahmotsavam Celebrations

by sri.sundareshwara.admin | Sep 20, 2023 | Featured

KAILASA’s Nithyanandeshwara Hindu Temple & Tirupati Tirumala Unite to Preserve Sacred Traditions

Montclair, near Los Angeles, CA, September 18, 2023 – KAILASA in Los Angeles Nithyanandeshwara Hindu Temple, in a cosmic alliance with KAILASA’s Tirupati Tirumala Temple in Andra Pradesh, India, marked the commencement of the Grand Salakatla Venkateshwara Brahmotsavam with the Dhvajarohanam Flag Hoisting Ceremony.

In a historic collaboration, KAILASA in Los Angeles joined hands with KAILASA’s Tirupati Tirumala Temple, an ancient indigenous Hindu sect dating back thousands of years. The ceremony, known as Dhvajarohanam, signifies the initiation of the Salakatla Venkateshwara Brahmotsavam, a ten-day celebration dedicated to Bhagavan Venkateshwara, revered as the incarnation of MahaVishnu in the Kali Yuga.

KAILASA’s Tirupati Tirumala Temple is the home of Bhagavan Venkateshwara, the self-manifest deity of Bhagavan Maha Vishnu, known for bringing prosperity and wealth to the land. He is the the world’s richest God, who showers His devotees with wealth, love, and fortune in their lives.

The Salakatla Venkateshwara Brahmotsavam celebrates Bhagavan Venkateshwara an influential cosmic being and beloved deity worldwide. The alliance between KAILASA and KAILASA’s Tirumala Tirupati Temple aligns with ancient practices, meticulously preserved in the Vaikhanasa Agamas, complied by Maha Vishnu who revealed it to Tayar Mahalakshmi. A monumental scripture from which the Pontiff Sri Ramanujacharya created manuals and procedures for worshipping Venakteshwara and other deities of MahaVishnu. This collaboration reflects their commitment to preserving and reviving the profound heritage of the Vaishnava Sampradayas of Sanatana Hindu Dharma.

Venakteshwara, with his benevolence and bountiful blessings, is celebrated by Hindus globally. Through this grand celebration, KAILASA and its spiritual embassies aim to foster unity, spirituality, and cultural connection among the global Hindu Diaspora.

The Grand Dhvajarohanam ceremony was held at 6:15 PM IST on September 18th, 2023, in the auspicious Meena Lagnam. Devotees, well-wishers, and seekers of spiritual wisdom from around the world participated both in person and virtually as KAILASA united in devotion to Bhagavan Venkateshwara.

This collaboration marks a significant stride in preserving ancient traditions, promoting spiritual values, and uniting the global Hindu Diaspora in celebration of the divine.

Flag Hoisting in Kailasa Los Angeles

Ananda Venkateshwara, Sridevi and Bhudevi in Kailasa in Los Angeles

Congregation that evening in Kailasa Los Angeles