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23 April 2021

MEENAKSHI DIGVIJAYAM || CHITTIRAI BRAHMOTSAVAM || 23 APRIL 2021

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Close-up photo of a deity murti of Devi Meenakshi decorated with vegetables. The figure wears a jewelled crown with white and red stones, layered pearl and gold necklaces, large gold and multicoloured floral shoulder ornaments, and a red bead tassel. Around the figure are green leaves, fresh carrots at the top, okra, green beans, cucumbers, potatoes and a necklace of red tomatoes, with pink and white flowers framing the arrangement on a red cloth.

Photograph of a deity murti (Devi Meenakshi) dressed and decorated for a festival, seated in front of a red cloth backdrop flanked by green and orange banners with white and blue floral patterns. The figure wears a gold repoussé backdrop, pearl and gold necklaces, and a crown-like headpiece, and is heavily covered in pink and red garlands and marigolds. Around it are vegetables arranged in a fan, including green beans, okra, and potatoes, with red berries and currency notes tucked in the decoration. Behind the murti, a framed portrait of a smiling woman in a brown turban and a peacock feather stands. The setting appears to be a home temple shrine.

A deity murti of Goddess Meenakshi is decorated with green vegetables and beans arranged in a fan shape, pink flower garlands, and a red-and-white bead necklace, with a gold filigree backdrop behind the figure. Behind it stands a woman in a dark red headwrap, teal blouse and beaded necklaces, smiling, between red-and-green decorative panels and pink draped curtains, as part of Meenakshi Brahmotsavam day 9 at Kailasa Dhumbarai, Nepal.

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Close-up photo of a deity murti of Devi Meenakshi decorated with vegetables. The figure wears a jewelled crown with white and red stones, layered pearl and gold necklaces, large gold and multicoloured floral shoulder ornaments, and a red bead tassel. Around the figure are green leaves, fresh carrots at the top, okra, green beans, cucumbers, potatoes and a necklace of red tomatoes, with pink and white flowers framing the arrangement on a red cloth.

A deity murti of Goddess Meenakshi is decorated with green vegetables and beans arranged in a fan shape, pink flower garlands, and a red-and-white bead necklace, with a gold filigree backdrop behind the figure. Behind it stands a woman in a dark red headwrap, teal blouse and beaded necklaces, smiling, between red-and-green decorative panels and pink draped curtains, as part of Meenakshi Brahmotsavam day 9 at Kailasa Dhumbarai, Nepal.

Photograph of a deity murti (Devi Meenakshi) dressed and decorated for a festival, seated in front of a red cloth backdrop flanked by green and orange banners with white and blue floral patterns. The figure wears a gold repoussé backdrop, pearl and gold necklaces, and a crown-like headpiece, and is heavily covered in pink and red garlands and marigolds. Around it are vegetables arranged in a fan, including green beans, okra, and potatoes, with red berries and currency notes tucked in the decoration. Behind the murti, a framed portrait of a smiling woman in a brown turban and a peacock feather stands. The setting appears to be a home temple shrine.

Close photo of a deity murti dressed for worship, adorned with layered pearl necklaces, gold jewellery, a jewelled gold crown-like head ornament with a pink rose, and a black hair braid. The murti is decorated with marigold garlands, red hibiscus flowers and a large orange carrot. Surrounding it are heaps of potatoes, green beans, cherry tomatoes and a whole green gourd, arranged as offerings. Behind is a brass repoussé backdrop and an orange cloth with a green and blue flower motif. No people are visible.

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A photograph of a food spread on a round wooden tray set on a dark metal stand. Bowls hold sliced mango, avocado halves, sliced orange, diced sweet potato, diced beetroot in a green bowl, a pear, kiwi, a flatbread, corn-and-vegetable salad, and yellow soup. Behind them on a windowsill is a small deity murti with flowers and brass bells hanging from a metal frame, plus potted plants and brass lamps. No people are visible.

Photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold throne against gold drapery. He wears a brown-maroon dhoti with gold borders, bare-chested, with layered rudraksha malas, red coral beads and a large ceremonial gold pendant. He has a white forehead marking with a red dot, raises one hand in blessing and holds a tall silver staff topped with a crescent finial. Beside him stands a gilded statue of a figure playing a stringed instrument, and a silver tray with offerings appears at left.

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A four-panel video call screenshot of participants in a KAILASA Singapore online session. Top left, a woman with short dark hair and a red bindi wears an orange garment in front of a framed picture. Top right, a man in wire-rimmed glasses and an orange shirt with a dark cord necklace is labelled Yogajnana; behind him on a shelf stands a statue of a saffron-robed figure with a red turban and beaded garlands. Bottom left, a woman with hair tied back sits cross-legged in white on a mat, with a deity murti in red and gold on a white table with oil lamps and offerings. Bottom right, a smiling woman with glasses in a black top is labelled Klinna Nithya. The room has wooden furniture and decorative items.

A puja is being performed in a temple room with warm yellow walls and marigold garlands hanging at the top corners. In the centre, three deity murtis stand on a raised platform decorated with garlands: the central figure wears a blue and gold crown and the figures to either side wear gold and yellow garments and jewelled necklaces. A woman in a purple sari with a gold blouse sits cross-legged on a striped mat at left, with a plate of fruit, oil lamps, brass bowls and flower offerings in front of her. A young woman in a white shirt and navy skirt sits on a red cloth at right, holding a small notebook and writing. Brass lamps and a small altar are visible on the right side.

A photograph of a computer monitor showing a video call grid of four participants. Top left, a woman in a rust-red fleece jacket faces the camera. Top right, a shrine room labelled Singapore Aadheenam shows a puja: a woman in dark clothing and a man in a purple shirt sit before a decorated altar with garlanded deity murtis, brass lamps and fruit offerings on a red cloth. Bottom left, a young boy looks sideways beside a small brass lamp. Bottom right, a woman in a red top holds a baby in white clothes. A Zoom toolbar runs along the bottom of the screen.

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A screenshot of a Zoom Meeting gallery view showing six video tiles of participants joining an online KAILASA Toronto session. Top left, a woman with hands in anjali mudra stands before a wall with a framed picture. Top right, a smiling woman in dark clothes also presses palms together. Centre, a young woman in a purple top holds up a small red object and a colourful drawing. Bottom left, a man in a dark cap is partly visible. Bottom right, a woman with dark hair is seen. One tile is labelled CA-Premabhakti and another CA-Kala with no video. The Zoom toolbar shows Participants 7 and the Leave button.

A Zoom video call gallery screenshot with a grid of participant tiles. Top left, a man lies in a hospital bed under a blue blanket with a tube visible. Top centre, a woman with a dark bindi stands under a blue ceiling with a wall clock. Top right, a woman in a yellow top and glasses takes a selfie in a living room. Middle left, a woman with a red bindi and a vermilion mark is pictured. Centre, a thumbnail shows a painted figure in orange and saffron robes with a rudraksha-style garland against a white background. Lower right, a woman in a red top sits before a window. Several tiles show only name labels, including Sri Nithya Sivapriyan and Sitra Srisk. The participant labels read Asghar Ali-P, Janarajh K, iPhone lea's, Raji Krish, dhyanasankalpa mantra and Aasha/parveen Singh. The Zoom toolbar shows Mute, Stop Video, Participants 8, Chat, Share Screen, Record, Reactions and Leave.

A screenshot of an online Zoom-style video call grid of participants. Top-left, a man lies in a hospital-style bed under blue sheets with a tube at his nose. Top-middle, a woman sits against a blue wall with a small framed picture and wall clock. Top-right, a woman in a yellow top and white wrap sits on a couch with eyes closed. Middle-left, an older woman with a red bindi and closed eyes. Centre, a smiling woman in dark clothing presses her palms together in namaste in front of a dark flag-like poster. Right, a text tile reads "Sri Nithya Sivapriyan". Bottom-left, a tile reads "Sitra Srisk". Bottom-centre, a framed image labelled "dhyanasankalpa mantra" shows a robed figure in orange in a white mist. Bottom-right, a smiling figure in an orange turban, orange shawl and rudraksha mala stands among green foliage, labelled "EU- AS Ma Stefanie" in the tile name.

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KAILASA LATIN AMERICA on 4/23/2021

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A photograph of a Zoom video call captured on a computer monitor, showing a grid of about a dozen online participant tiles. Several participants sit in home settings with bookshelves, framed deity pictures and a colourful wall hanging. One tile shows a man in an orange shirt with long hair and a beaded necklace, labelled LT-Nithyanandam. Another tile at the bottom centre shows two women, one wearing an orange turban and orange clothing, the other in teal, with a small golden emblem beside them. The Zoom toolbar shows 13 participants and a Spanish (Latin America) text overlay reads a Sanskrit verse on screen.

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KAILASA SAN FERNANDO, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO on 4/23/2021

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A shrine table with a glass top holds multiple framed photographs and offerings. A large standing portrait of a smiling person in a red turban and orange robe with a rudraksha mala and flower garland appears behind the table, with a trident at left. Framed photos show a pale-robed figure and a man in orange with flower garlands, plus a book titled Living Enlightenment. Marigold, jasmine and orange-and-purple flowers decorate the table, with a lit oil lamp, a row of small diyas, a bowl and two brass figures wearing garlands in the foreground. No live people are present in the scene.

A home shrine photograph with a large printed poster of a smiling man with long dark hair, bare-chested, wearing a saffron-brown dhoti, ornate beaded and gold waist ornaments, and a white tilak, holding a white trident aloft with his right hand raised in blessing. To the right, another large printed portrait shows a smiling man in a red-orange turban with a crest, rudraksha mala and garlands of orange and red flowers. In front on a leopard-print cloth stands a bronze deity murti adorned with yellow and blue flowers and white jasmine, with a lit oil lamp, bowls of offerings, a purple lotus and a framed small photo of a smiling woman in orange garlanded with a rudraksha mala. No physical people are present.

A puja altar set up along glass-topped tables against a pale wall, decorated with marigold and jasmine garlands and yellow and white flowers. Framed deity images stand at the back: a painted Shiva with trident and a goddess in a crowned, halo-framed image garlanded in red and white flowers. At the right, a framed photograph shows a smiling man with long dark hair in orange robes and a beaded mala, raising one hand and standing before a tree. A cushion with colourful embroidery and a rust-coloured cloth sit at the right edge. Small oil lamps, a lit tealight, a purple crystal cluster and brass vessels are placed among the flowers. No people are visible.

Home shrine photographed from above, with a silver tray holding a pair of black sandal-shaped padukas heaped with yellow, purple and pink flowers and white jasmine. Two small white bowls of cooked food sit on the tray, and a brass trident stands nearby. Behind, a framed portrait labelled "PARAMA" shows a smiling figure in orange robes with a gold-and-beaded necklace raising one hand. A small painted figure in an orange turban and gold beads sits beside a Sri Chakra plaque, and a large orange lotus decorates the right. A brass Shiva image and a garland of red and yellow marigolds frame the top. No people are physically present.

Home altar photographed head-on against a pale yellow wall. The central framed picture shows a seated blue-skinned Shiva with crescent moon and trishul, garlanded with red and orange marigold strands. To the left, a framed portrait of a smiling figure in orange robes and a beaded necklace, with raised hand, is also garlanded in marigolds. To the right, a framed image of a goddess with crown and gold ornaments, also garlanded. Before the frames sit a lit oil lamp, a kalasha, a lotus-like orange flower, small brass figurines, bowls of offerings, and many white and yellow flowers scattered across a glass table. No people are present.

Photograph of a home shrine corner. Centre: a large black and gold painted statue of a multi-headed, multi-armed deity with many faces, red tongues, flower garlands of blue, white and pink blossoms on its crown, and gold ornaments. Behind it, a colourful devotional print shows a seated goddess in red and orange sari with a sugarcane stalk. Foreground: a silver tray with white flowers and small gold-coloured boxes, a red painted pot with white dots, and a small brass figure. Shelves hold a remote control, a glass bottle and other household items. No people visible.

April 23 2021

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Title

MEENAKSHI DIGVIJAYAM || CHITTIRAI BRAHMOTSAVAM || 23 APRIL 2021

Narration

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https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=5125754574179018&id=138595819561610

KAILASA DHUMBARAI, NEPAL on 4/23/2021

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Contents

Daily Update - PDB + Daily pictures-Meenakshi Brahmotsavam Day-9

Event Details
Participants Count	12
Event Type	In-Person
Was Food Served in Event?	Yes
Count of Meals Served	12
Volunteers Count	1
Event Duration	2

TODAY IN KAILASA NEPAL ( HOME TEMPLE CHANDOL ) DHUMBARAHI BHOLA PANDEY & FAMILY OFFERED ASHTOTTAR SATHA NAMAWALI ARCHANA TO DEVI MEENAKSHI AS PART OF MEENAKSHI BRAHMOTSAVAM || DAY-9 || 23TH APRIL 2021 ||

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KAILASA LATIN AMERICA on 4/23/2021

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Contents

Daily Update - PDB + Daily pictures

Event Details
Participants Count	19
Event Type	Online
Was Food Served in Event?	No
Count of Meals Served
Volunteers Count	15
Event Duration

HOY ES EL DÉCIMO DÍA DEL BRAHMOTSAVAM DE MEENAKSHI, LLAMADO CHITHIRAI BRAHMOTSAVAM. DURANTE EL UTTARA PHALGUNI NAKSHATRAM DEVI MEENAKSHI SE CASA CON SOMASUNDARESHWARA SWAMI, PARAMASHIVA MISMO. SOMOS CIERTAMENTE, BENDECIDOS Y AFORTUNADOS, DE TENER A LA MISMA PARASHAKTI MEENAKSHI, EN FORMA DE ENCARNACIÓN VIVIENTE - EL SPH NITHYANANDA PARAMASHIVAM.

https://www.facebook.com/ParamahamsaNithyananda

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KAILASA SAN FERNANDO, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO on 4/23/2021

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Daily Update - PDB + Daily pictures-Daily Paduka Puja

Event Details
Participants Count	1
Event Type	In-Person
Was Food Served in Event?	No
Count of Meals Served
Volunteers Count	1
Event Duration

We offered the daily Guru Puja and Shiva Puja to the sacred Padukas of our beloved Guru, Supreme Pontiff of Hinduism Jagatguru Mahasannidhanam HDH Bhagavan Nithyananda Paramashivam. Such a beautiful blessings.

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KAILASA SEATTLE, USA on 4/23/2021

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Contents

Daily Update - PDB + Daily pictures

Event Details
Participants Count	10
Event Type	Online
Was Food Served in Event?	No
Count of Meals Served
Volunteers Count	5
Event Duration

"We start the day with performing the Suprabatham seva. It is the sacred process of waking up the deities. Morning Naivedhyam was offered to Moolavar.

Evening PPP was offered to SPH JGM HDH Bhagawan Nithyananda Paramashivam. Morning naivedhyam was offered to Moolavar. Evening naivedyam was offered to moolavar & HDH Nithyananda Paramashivam. We concluded the day with Palliarai Seva - The sacred process of putting the deities to sleep.

We continuously enrich the local community by creating posts across various social media platforms with the sacred truths revealed by HDH, darshan pictures of the deities and by going live during Bhava Samadhi Darshans & satsangs."

Presidential Daily Briefing

KAILASA-SEATTLE--USA-2021-04-23-1b3qWNxGv5Z9ZLn4ZYad1PRFOuxdFCm_q.pdf

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KAILASA SINGAPORE on 4/23/2021

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Contents

Daily Update - PDB + Daily pictures-Temple sevas & enriching activities

Event Details
Participants Count	5
Event Type	In-Person
Was Food Served in Event?	Yes
Count of Meals Served	5
Volunteers Count	2
Event Duration	2hr

Friday, 23rd Apr 2021 - Today's temple sevas & enriching activities included:

1) Nithyananda Yoga morning routine - At 5 am, 3 lives were enriched for the daily spiritual routine of Prathama by Sri Nithyananda Yogajnanananda

2) Temple sevas - morning sevas were offered by Ma Durga which started with Suprabatham, Paduka puja to Swamiji, Naivedyam puja - offering sacred food to deities , jnanalaya puja - offering puja to Devi Saraswathi. In the evening, palliyarai - putting the deities to sleep - was offered by Yogajnana.

3) Mahalakshmi puja @ 7.30 pm - Kailasa in Singapore offered Mahalakshmi puja with the grace of HDH Bhagawan Sri Nithyananda Paramashivam. We started the puja by offering the Guru puja, Vinayaka puja and the powerful wealth chants of Devi Mahalakshmi. The total number of people enriched for this puja, both physical and online was 8.

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Presidential Daily Briefing

KAILASA-SINGAPORE-2021-04-23-1Xr8K0hxeKq7_PQ3_f5KqOolJahvaU3Wu.pdf

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KAILASA TORONTO, CANADA on 4/23/2021

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Contents

Daily Update - PDB + Daily pictures

Event Details
Participants Count	78
Event Type	Online
Was Food Served in Event?	No
Count of Meals Served
Volunteers Count	5
Event Duration

Daily Update

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