Puja Insights

In this world you have three companions: one is faithful, the others are treacherous. The latter are friends and possessions; the faithful one is excellence in deeds. Your wealth won’t...

What is needful? Righteousness and sacred learning and teaching. Truth and sacred learning and teaching. Meditation and sacred learning and teaching. Self-control and sacred learning and teaching. Peace and sacred...

The wise man who, by means of full realization of the Self, realises that ancient, effulgent One, who is hard to be seen, unmanifest, hidden and who dwells in the...

May my voice remain strong, my breath unfaltering, my sight and my hearing acute! May my hair not turn gray nor my teeth become blackened, may my arms not grow...

Many there are who do not even hear of Atman; though hearing of Him, many do not comprehend. Wonderful is the expounder and rare the hearer; rare indeed is the...

Say not, This poor man’s hunger is a heaven-sent doom. To the well-fed, too, comes death in many forms. Yet the wealth of the generous giver never dwindles, while he...

“Both the good and the pleasant present themselves to a man. The calm soul examines them well and discriminates. Yea, he prefers the good to the pleasant; but the fool...

On the left is our Chief Priest, Seetharama Sastry, and next to him is the priest who manages many of the most important temples in the Kanchipuram area.  He has...

There is another world inside this one – no words can describe it. There is living, but no fear of death; There is Spring, but never a turn to Autumn....