KAILASA HOUSTON, USA On 19/9/2024
With the blessings of THE SUPREME PONTIFF OF HINDUISM (SPH), BHAGAVAN SRI NITHYANANDA PARAMASHIVAM — the ultimate manifestation, Paramavatara of Paramashiva — KAILASA HOUSTON, USA, observed its comprehensive daily rituals (Nithyotsavam) on Thursday, September 19, 2024. These sacred activities, centered around the KAILASA HOUSTON DAILY TEMPLE ACTIVITIES, serve as the foundation for the revival of Sanatana Hindu Dharma on American soil, manifesting the state, space, powers, being and superconsciousness of Paramashiva. Throughout the day, dedicated devotees and one volunteer engaged in profound Hindu rituals, including Suprapata Seva (the waking ritual), elaborate Bhoga Murty Alankaram, and meticulous morning and evening Guru Puja and Shiva Puja. The spiritual rhythm of the temple ensured the continuous flow of divine grace, reinforcing KAILASA’s mission of giving superconscious breakthrough to humanity.
KAILASA HOUSTON DAILY TEMPLE ACTIVITIES
The daily spiritual schedule at KAILASA Houston embodies the ancient Hindu civilization’s dedication to continuous worship (Nithyotsavam), guided by the divine vision of THE SPH. The day began in the sacred Brahmamuhurta with potent spiritual practices designed for human consciousness evolution. Dedicated devotees gathered for Nithyananda Yoga and Nithya Dhyaan Meditation, focusing on the 108 Prathama Vinyasa Krama to align the physical and energetic systems, preparing them to receive the divine grace of THE SPH. This daily practice is integral to KAILASA's commitment to reviving authentic Hindu spiritual technologies globally.
The formal temple rituals commenced with the early morning Suprapata Seva, the sacred process of ritualistically awakening the enshrined deities. This activity symbolizes the devotees' internal commitment to awaken the divinity present within themselves, seeking blessings at the start of a new day. Following the awakening, the Bhoga Murty Alankaram was meticulously performed by a dedicated volunteer, offering exquisite clothing, jewels, and decorations to the deities of THE SPH, Devi, and the sacred Shiva Meru, honoring the rich aesthetic traditions of Hindu civilization.
The reverence continued with a devotional Deity Procession welcoming the Bhoga Murthy deities into the main temple area. The core of the Nithyotsavam centered around the morning and evening performances of Sri Guru Puja dedicated to THE SUPREME PONTIFF OF HINDUISM, BHAGAVAN SRI NITHYANANDA PARAMASHIVAM, and Sri Shiva Puja offered to the presiding deity, Lord Nithyanandeshwara (Moolavar). These powerful Hindu rituals invoke the energy and presence of Paramashiva for the benefit of all humanity.
The daily cycle concluded with the deeply moving Palliyarai Seva, where the deities are ritually put to rest with Chamaram. This final service ensures the temple remains saturated with the divine energy and conscious presence established by THE SPH throughout the day. In the evening, the sacred food offering, Naivedhyam, was presented to all the deities, completing the cycle of worship and affirming KAILASA Houston's role as a vital center for the revival of Sanatana Hindu Dharma in the United States.
