Sixteen years of essays: commentary on the texts, notes from practice, the science alongside the sacred, and the ordinary life all of it has to work inside. Start with a subject, or read the most recent below.
I’ve always seen myself as a relatively undisciplined person, someone who could wrangle myself into structure for a while only...
Tantra Illuminated’s Hareesh welcomed Dr. Kavitha Chinnaiyan on a recent podcast to share her journey from growing up in a...
A few months ago, I was cleaning some old files and came across a personal statement I had written when...
In the Resplendent Rhythm Immersion, Kavithaji taught about the cycles of Yugas, or ages. Everything arises from nothing and eventually...
Constant energy leakage is an important reason for not making “progress” in our spiritual quest. We do so much to...
The Devī Mahātmyam is, in my opinion, the most beautifully apt allegory of the spiritual path. When we progress along...
In the early hours of the morning on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, my mom died. I started writing this less...
In 2018 my dad passed away, and it was an incredible loss. We had a very special bond, and I...
Rādhā! “Who can resist a love story, especially one as luscious as that of Rādhā and Kṛṣṇa? Source texts that...
(Adapted from The Sublime Art of Pūjā course) Many of us worship Gaṇapati every day, so why is Caturthī such...
The Nitya Devis are alive in you at every moment. The sequence of the NItya Devis from the new moon,...
Among the many tales of Kṛṣṇa is that of his 16,000 wives. According to various Puraṇās, the 16,000 women were...