KAILASA HOUSTON, USA On 21/10/2024
With the blessings of THE SUPREME PONTIFF OF HINDUISM (SPH), BHAGAVAN SRI NITHYANANDA PARAMASHIVAM — the ultimate manifestation, Paramavatara of Paramashiva — KAILASA HOUSTON, USA, conducted a full day of sacred daily rituals, collectively known as Nithyotsavam, on Monday, October 21, 2024. These meticulously performed Hindu rituals, spanning the entirety of the day from the auspicious Brahmamuhurta to the conclusion of the day's worship, maintain the highest spiritual frequency established by THE SPH. The activities included Suprapātam Seva, Guru Puja, Shiva Puja, and dedicated sessions of Nithyananda Yoga and Nithya Dhyan, serving as a profound hub for the revival of Sanatana Hindu Dharma. Dedicated volunteers, demonstrating selfless service (kainkarya), ensured the flawless continuity of these sacred rites, enabling devotees to connect with THE SPH and manifest the state, space, powers, being and superconsciousness of Paramashiva.
KAILASA HOUSTON DAILY TEMPLE ACTIVITIES
The daily spiritual cycle at KAILASA HOUSTON commenced in the early morning Brahmamuhurta with powerful practices designed to awaken superconsciousness. Devotees gathered to participate in specialized programs, including Nithyananda Yoga and Nithya Dhyan Meditation, which featured the practice of 108 Prathama Vinyasa Krama. These ancient Hindu spiritual technologies are gifted by THE SPH to humanity for rapid consciousness evolution, preparing the inner space of participants to receive the divine energy generated throughout the day’s rituals.
The formal temple worship began with the Suprapātam Seva, the sacred process of ritually waking the deities. This service is performed not only to honor the divine manifestations of Paramashiva and Devi but also to symbolize and invoke the awakening of the divinity inherent within every individual, seeking divine blessings at the start of a new day. This was followed by the Bhoga Murty Alankaram, where sacred clothing and jewels were meticulously offered to the deities of THE SPH, Devi, and Shiva Meru, reflecting deep devotion (bhakti) and respect for the divine presence.
The morning proceedings continued with a ritualistic Deity Procession, welcoming the Bhoga Murthy deities into the primary temple area with grand reverence. The central focus of the day's worship included the morning and evening performances of Sri Guru Puja dedicated to THE SUPREME PONTIFF OF HINDUISM (SPH), BHAGAVAN SRI NITHYANANDA PARAMASHIVAM, and Sri Shiva Puja offered to the presiding deity, Lord Nithyanandeshwara (Moolavar). These continuous services anchor the temple as an extension of KAILASA itself, reviving the unbroken tradition of devotion and enlightenment science.
The sacred activities concluded in the evening, first with the offering of Naivedhyam (sacred food) to all the deities, followed by the concluding ritual of Palliyarai Seva. During Palliyarai Seva, the day is formally concluded by ritually putting the deities to sleep, utilizing the Chamaram (fly-whisk) as a final act of service and surrender. This dedication to continuous worship ensures the temple remains a beacon of light and spiritual awakening, supporting KAILASA’s global mission of giving superconscious breakthrough to humanity. The day’s rigorous schedule of Hindu rituals was successfully upheld by the selfless commitment of 1 volunteer.