KAILASA's Pratyksha Pada Puja

  PARAMASHIVA'S BLESSINGS ! * THIS IS FOR ALL DEVOTEES & DISCIPLES, PLEASE STOP SENDING MONEY TO TAKE CARE OF MY HEALTH RELATED. * FROM THE DAY THIS RUMOURS ABOUT MY HEALTH STARTED SPREADING, MONEY IS POURING INTO ALL OUR TRUSTS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD. * PLEASE STOP THIS SENDING MONEY. * NOW ALL MY DEVOTEES & DISCIPLES LISTEN, LISTEN INTENSELY * THIS SEPARATION FROM ME, THE ANXIETY - WHETHER YOU WILL BE ABLE TO SEE ME AGAIN OR NOT & INSECURITY WHETHER YOU WILL BE ABLE TO GET THE DARSHAN & INITIATIONS AGAIN OR NOT - ALL THIS IS A SWEET PAIN WHICH CAN BE TRANSFORMED INTO A DEEP DEVOTIONAL FEELING CONNECTION THROUGH SPIRITUAL PRACTICE BY AJAPA JAPA OF 'MAHAVAKYA' (OM NITHYANANDA PARAMASHIVOHAM), READING AUTO BIOGRAPHY OF THE AVATAAR, ENJOYING NITHYANANDAPEDIA. * WHAT WE ARE GOING THROUGH IS NOT A NATURAL DISASTER LIKE TSUNAMI, EARTHQUAKE; WHERE SENDING MONEY MAKES YOU FEEL FULFILLED & YOU HAVE DONE SOME CHARITY. * WHAT WE ARE GOING THROUGH IS A GREAT SPIRI...

  The origins of Pada Puja are deeply rooted in the history of Vedic tradition. The wondrous gift of entanglement is the sacred secret contained within the ceremony of Pada Pooja. When we melt into a deep mood of gratitude and devotion, we receive the beautiful return flow of divine compassion and the uplifting of our consciousness. There are many kinds of pujas for specific situations and occasions, but the fundamental elements remain the same. Every puja welcomes the Divine as an honored guest. The sequence of the puja contains all the elements of hospitality and appreciation for the presence of a beloved and distinguished visitor. During the puja, devotees welcome the guest and present offerings of flowers, water for washing (symbolized by a small cup or spoonful), clean clothing (represented by a piece of fabric), scented oil and food. They also burn incense and light lamps to delight the senses and brighten the occasion. Pada puja is a specific form of gratitude. It is a ritua...