--- title: "January 23 2012" key: "January_23_2012" url: "https://nithyanandapedia.org/wiki/January_23_2012" markdown_url: "https://nithyanandapedia.org/wiki/January_23_2012.md" type: "article" language: "en" categories: - "2012" - "Pratyaksha Pada Puja" - "Sarva Darshan" updated: "2021-01-23T14:17:21.000Z" description: "Title THE SUPREME PONTIFF OF HINDUISM HDH BHAGAVAN NITHYANANDA PARAMASHIVAM Photos" lead_image: "https://nithyanandapedia-images.nithyananda.ai/nithyananda-org/1080/nithyananda.org/sites/default/files/photo-gallery/2012-01jan-23-nithyananda-photo-01.webp" --- # January 23 2012 ## Title THE SUPREME PONTIFF OF HINDUISM HDH BHAGAVAN NITHYANANDA PARAMASHIVAM ## Photos - ![Early morning darshan of Sri Nithyanandeshwara & Nithyanandeshwari...](https://nithyanandapedia-images.nithyananda.ai/nithyananda-org/320/nithyananda.org/sites/default/files/photo-gallery/2012-01jan-23-nithyananda-photo-01.webp) - ![Swamiji under the sacred Banyan tree...](https://nithyanandapedia-images.nithyananda.ai/nithyananda-org/320/nithyananda.org/sites/default/files/photo-gallery/2012-01jan-23-nithyananda-photo-02.webp) - ![http://nithyananda.org/sites/default/files/photo-gallery/2012-01jan-23-nithyananda-photo-03.JPG](https://nithyanandapedia-images.nithyananda.ai/nithyananda-org/320/nithyananda.org/sites/default/files/photo-gallery/2012-01jan-23-nithyananda-photo-03.webp) - ![Primordial Guru Dakshinamurti shrine under the sacred Banyan tree...](https://nithyanandapedia-images.nithyananda.ai/nithyananda-org/320/nithyananda.org/sites/default/files/photo-gallery/2012-01jan-23-nithyananda-photo-04.webp) - ![Swamiji looks back at Sri Nithyanandeshwara & Nithyanandeshwari before proceeding to Pratyaksha Pada puja...](https://nithyanandapedia-images.nithyananda.ai/nithyananda-org/320/nithyananda.org/sites/default/files/photo-gallery/2012-01jan-23-nithyananda-photo-05.webp) - ![Swamiji inside the Garba Mandir for Pratyaksha Pada puja...](https://nithyanandapedia-images.nithyananda.ai/nithyananda-org/320/nithyananda.org/sites/default/files/photo-gallery/2012-01jan-23-nithyananda-photo-06.webp) - ![Pratyaksha Pada puja in progress...](https://nithyanandapedia-images.nithyananda.ai/nithyananda-org/320/nithyananda.org/sites/default/files/photo-gallery/2012-01jan-23-nithyananda-photo-07.webp) - ![http://nithyananda.org/sites/default/files/photo-gallery/2012-01jan-23-nithyananda-photo-08.JPG](https://nithyanandapedia-images.nithyananda.ai/nithyananda-org/320/nithyananda.org/sites/default/files/photo-gallery/2012-01jan-23-nithyananda-photo-08.webp) - ![http://nithyananda.org/sites/default/files/photo-gallery/2012-01jan-23-nithyananda-photo-09.JPG](https://nithyanandapedia-images.nithyananda.ai/nithyananda-org/320/nithyananda.org/sites/default/files/photo-gallery/2012-01jan-23-nithyananda-photo-09.webp) - ![http://nithyananda.org/sites/default/files/photo-gallery/2012-01jan-23-nithyananda-photo-10.JPG](https://nithyanandapedia-images.nithyananda.ai/nithyananda-org/320/nithyananda.org/sites/default/files/photo-gallery/2012-01jan-23-nithyananda-photo-10.webp) - ![Arati offering at the lotus feet of Swamiji...](https://nithyanandapedia-images.nithyananda.ai/nithyananda-org/320/nithyananda.org/sites/default/files/photo-gallery/2012-01jan-23-nithyananda-photo-11.webp) - ![http://nithyananda.org/sites/default/files/photo-gallery/2012-01jan-23-nithyananda-photo-12.JPG](https://nithyanandapedia-images.nithyananda.ai/nithyananda-org/320/nithyananda.org/sites/default/files/photo-gallery/2012-01jan-23-nithyananda-photo-12.webp) - ![Swamiji speaks on Bhagavad Gita - Chapter 3; Karma Yoga, Verse 39...](https://nithyanandapedia-images.nithyananda.ai/nithyananda-org/320/nithyananda.org/sites/default/files/photo-gallery/2012-01jan-23-nithyananda-photo-13.webp) - ![Swamiji reminds us that it is impossible to free ourselves from desires by indulging them.](https://nithyanandapedia-images.nithyananda.ai/nithyananda-org/320/nithyananda.org/sites/default/files/photo-gallery/2012-01jan-23-nithyananda-photo-14.webp) - ![The nature of desire is eternal and insatiable. Once indulged it swiftly becomes a habit, a mental pattern, and is then more difficult to master.](https://nithyanandapedia-images.nithyananda.ai/nithyananda-org/320/nithyananda.org/sites/default/files/photo-gallery/2012-01jan-23-nithyananda-photo-15.webp) - ![Swamiji unveils three tools for taming our wild desires. Two we have innately: intelligence and inspired will. The third, initiation, we receive from our spiritual teacher.](https://nithyanandapedia-images.nithyananda.ai/nithyananda-org/320/nithyananda.org/sites/default/files/photo-gallery/2012-01jan-23-nithyananda-photo-16.webp) - ![Nithyanandam... Nithyananda here!!! Dial The Avatar Session starts...](https://nithyanandapedia-images.nithyananda.ai/nithyananda-org/320/nithyananda.org/sites/default/files/photo-gallery/2012-01jan-23-nithyananda-photo-18.webp) - ![Sarva Darshan...](https://nithyanandapedia-images.nithyananda.ai/nithyananda-org/320/nithyananda.org/sites/default/files/photo-gallery/2012-01jan-23-nithyananda-photo-19.webp) --- Categories: [2012](https://nithyanandapedia.org/wiki/Category:2012.md), [Pratyaksha Pada Puja](https://nithyanandapedia.org/wiki/Category:Pratyaksha_Pada_Puja.md), [Sarva Darshan](https://nithyanandapedia.org/wiki/Category:Sarva_Darshan.md) Source: