KAILASA HOUSTON, USA On 13/10/2024
With the blessings of THE SUPREME PONTIFF OF HINDUISM (SPH), BHAGAVAN SRI NITHYANANDA PARAMASHIVAM — the ultimate manifestation, Paramavatara of Paramashiva — KAILASA Houston, USA, observed a full day of sacred daily temple activities and spiritual services on October 13, 2024. These meticulously performed Hindu rituals are fundamental to the global mission of KAILASA, manifesting the state, space, powers, being and superconsciousness of Paramashiva. The day commenced in the Brahmamuhurta with powerful spiritual practices, followed by Suprapatam Seva, Guru Puja, and Shiva Puja to the presiding deities. Dedicated volunteers ensured the perfect execution of all ceremonies, upholding the purity and authenticity of ancient Hindu traditions for the awakening of human consciousness and the revival of Sanatana Hindu Dharma.
KAILASA HOUSTON DAILY TEMPLE ACTIVITIES 🛕
The daily worship cycle conducted at KAILASA Houston is a powerful commitment to reviving the authentic Hindu sciences of temple worship, directly facilitating the connection between devotees and THE SPH, the source of ultimate enlightenment. On October 13, 2024, the day commenced with devotees gathering in the auspicious pre-dawn hours of the Brahmamuhurta to participate in intensive spiritual practices. These special offerings included Nithyananda Yoga and Nithya Dhyaan Meditation, specifically focusing on the 108 Prathama Vinyasa Krama. This commitment to early morning practice is vital, preparing the devotee’s consciousness to receive the divine energy necessary for manifesting the state, space, powers, being and superconsciousness of Paramashiva, as instructed and gifted by THE SPH.
Following the spiritual practices, the temple initiated the formal worship cycle with the Suprapatam Seva, the sacred process of ritualistically awakening the deities. This practice holds deep significance, representing the awakening of the divinity present within each individual soul and seeking the blessings of Paramashiva at the start of a new day. A core component of the daily ritual was the Bhoga Murty Alankaram, where exquisite clothing and jewels were offered to the deities, including the form of THE SPH, Devi, and the Shiva Meru, honoring the divine manifestation in material form.
Central to the temple activities were the sacred Guru Puja offered to THE SPH, BHAGAVAN SRI NITHYANANDA PARAMASHIVAM, the living Paramavatara, and Sri Shiva Puja offered to the presiding deity, Lord Nithyanandeshwara (the Moolavar), performed both in the morning and the evening. These powerful Hindu rituals anchor the transcendental spiritual energy of KAILASA within the Houston ecosystem, ensuring the continuity and accessibility of the enlightened Hindu civilization. The spiritual vibrancy was further enhanced by the Deity Procession, where the Bhoga Murthy deities were ceremonially welcomed into the main temple area through a grand and ritualistic procession.
The day concluded with essential offering ceremonies and the deities' rest. Naivedhyam, the offering of consecrated food, was presented to all the deities in the evening, symbolizing universal nourishment and gratitude. Finally, the day was concluded with Palliyarai Seva, the sacred process of putting the deities to sleep, respectfully performed using the Chamaram (sacred fan). This comprehensive and authentic cycle of daily worship was executed flawlessly by 2 dedicated volunteers, upholding the purity and continuity of the ancient Hindu traditions mandated by THE SPH for the revival of Sanatana Hindu Dharma.