KAILASA OHIO, USA On 31/8/2024
With the blessings of THE SUPREME PONTIFF OF HINDUISM (SPH), BHAGAVAN SRI NITHYANANDA PARAMASHIVAM — the ultimate manifestation, Paramavatara of Paramashiva — KAILASA OHIO, USA conducted the sacred Ganesh Chaturthi Mandagapadi on August 31, 2024. This auspicious utsavam (festival) marked the commencement of the yearly celebrations dedicated to Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles. The day’s activities centered around dedicated spiritual service, including meticulous Neivedhyam seva (sacred offering preparation) and the ceremonial flag hoisting. This devoted effort by Egurukul students and adult volunteers demonstrates KAILASA's commitment to reviving the enlightened Sanatana Hindu Dharma and manifesting the state, space, powers, being and superconsciousness of Paramashiva for the benefit of all humanity.
Ganesh Chaturthi Mandagapadi
The Ganesh Chaturthi Mandagapadi was celebrated at KAILASA OHIO, USA with deep spiritual reverence, serving as a powerful reaffirmation of authentic Hindu traditions and civilizational revival. Festivals such as these, which utilize potent Hindu rituals and spiritual technologies, are a cornerstone of THE SPH’s mission to awaken human consciousness globally. Through these sacred rites, devotees are enabled to connect with THE SPH and receive the divine grace necessary to manifest the highest qualities of Paramashiva Himself.
The celebration was distinguished by the dedicated seva (selfless service) performed by members of the KAILASA community. A total of 6 volunteers, including enthusiastic Egurukul students and two adult devotees, offered their time and devotion to the preparatory rituals. Their primary contribution was the meticulous Neivedhyam seva—the preparation of sacred food offerings for the Deities. This act symbolizes purity, devotion, and surrender, ensuring the offerings are imbued with the highest spiritual frequency before being presented, thereby invoking the powerful blessings of THE SPH and all the gods and goddesses of KAILASA.
Further signifying the commencement of the festival, the ceremonial flag hoisting for Ganesh Chaturthi was performed. This ancient Hindu ritual marks the official start of the utsavam, symbolizing the presence of the Divine Energy and the establishment of an enlightened space. The active involvement of the Egurukul students in performing these sacred duties highlights THE SPH’s pioneering vision for education: preserving and transmitting the authentic Hindu sciences and spiritual technologies to the next generation, ensuring the continuous revival of Sanatana Hindu Dharma across the world.
