by TempleOfCompassion | Nov 13, 2020 | General News and Updates
Desire (Image: Raja Ravi Varma: Wikimedia Commons) Is it wrong to want to buy gold ornaments for our daughters? Is it wrong to want a bigger house? Is it okay to buy a fancy new car?Ah, Desire! Always present, never satisfied, seemingly within our grasp, but always...
by TempleOfCompassion | Nov 6, 2020 | General News and Updates
They say everyone we come across in our lifetimes has something to teach us. But what about animals? Whether the beautiful cows in the ashram or our own beloved pets, they too are reflections of the same Divine Atma and don’t come into our lives by accident.I used to...
by TempleOfCompassion | Oct 30, 2020 | General News and Updates
Mother Yasoda with Lord Krishna (Raja Ravi Varma Painting) As mothers, our children are our lifeblood, young or old, they are most precious to our hearts. And because of this intense attachment, we tend to push, to scold, to worry, to nag. This doesn’t fit too well...
by TempleOfCompassion | Oct 23, 2020 | General News and Updates
We invite you to join the conversation. To be notified of new posts via email, please check the box below the comment section. Lalitha Why Worship?How important is worship? Do we need to perform the elaborate rites and rituals we were taught when we were young? An...
by TempleOfCompassion | Oct 16, 2020 | General News and Updates
Compassionately Detached is a new weekly blog on issues most relevant to those of us who are spiritual seekers and women struggling to find both balance in the modern world and realization of our highest selves. We invite you to join the conversation. The Goddess The...
