KAILASA HOUSTON, USA On 25/9/2024
With the blessings of THE SUPREME PONTIFF OF HINDUISM (SPH), BHAGAVAN SRI NITHYANANDA PARAMASHIVAM — the ultimate manifestation, Paramavatara of Paramashiva — KAILASA Houston, USA, celebrated the continuous Nithyotsavam (Daily Temple Activities) on Wednesday, 25th September 2024. These sacred rituals are integral to KAILASA’s mission of reviving the ancient enlightened Sanatana Hindu Dharma, ensuring the temple serves as a living vortex of spiritual energy, connecting devotees worldwide with the highest truth. The day’s intensive schedule encompassed the full cycle of Hindu temple life, beginning in the auspicious Brahmamuhurta with transformative Nithyananda Yoga and concluding with Palliyarai Seva. Dedicated volunteers facilitated the flawless execution of these daily activities, enabling devotees to connect with the divine grace of THE SPH and manifest the state, space, powers, being and superconsciousness of Paramashiva.
KAILASA HOUSTON DAILY TEMPLE ACTIVITIES
The daily cycle of Nithyotsavam forms the spiritual heart of the KAILASA Houston temple, dedicated to maintaining the continuous flow of divine consciousness gifted by THE SPH. These activities are meticulously performed by dedicated volunteers, ensuring the sacred Hindu traditions are preserved and experienced daily. On this day, 2 dedicated volunteers offered their sacred service, dedicating their energy to facilitate the comprehensive schedule of rituals and meditation.
The sacred schedule commenced early in the auspicious Brahmamuhurta with specialized spiritual practices, including the transformative Nithyananda Yoga and Nithya Dhyaan Meditation. Devotees gathered to engage in 108 Prathama Vinyasa Krama, systematically preparing their bodies and minds for receiving the enlightenment science teachings transmitted by THE SPH. Following these foundational practices, the deities were awakened through Suprapatam Seva, a sacred process symbolizing the awakening of the divine awareness present within the inner space of every participant. This was immediately succeeded by Bhoga Murty Alankaram, a devotional offering where sacred clothing and jewels were reverently presented to the deities of THE SPH, Devi, and Shiva Meru.
The mid-day focus centered on intensive worship and acknowledgment of the divine presence residing in the temple. The rituals commenced with the ceremonial Deity Procession that grandly welcomed the Bhoga Murthy deities into the primary temple area. The core devotion was expressed through Sri Guru Puja offered to THE SUPREME PONTIFF OF HINDUISM, BHAGAVAN SRI NITHYANANDA PARAMASHIVAM, and Sri Shiva Puja offered to the Moolavar deity, Lord Nithyanandeshwara. These primary Hindu rituals were conducted both in the morning and evening, creating the energetic space necessary for devotees to manifest the state, space, powers, being and superconsciousness of Paramashiva, reinforcing the spiritual foundation of the Houston KAILASA community.
As the day reached its conclusion, the evening rituals brought closure to the temple's active spiritual energy cycle. Naivedhyam—the sacred offering of pure food—was made to all the installed deities, symbolizing universal nourishment and gratitude for the abundance bestowed by Paramashiva. Finally, the daily cycle concluded with Palliyarai Seva, the ancient Hindu process of ritually putting the deities to sleep, offered with deep reverence and the sacred Chamaram. These comprehensive and unbroken daily observances ensure that KAILASA Houston remains a powerful, living center for the revival of Sanatana Hindu Dharma on the global stage, operating continuously under the divine grace and mandate of THE SPH.