by Kitzie | Mar 19, 2013 | Deity Themes, New World Kirtan Podcast
Durga. She is one powerful goddess. Later this week I’ll be posting the talk on the deities given by Dr. Manoj Chalam last month at the Denver Chant Fest. His murti of Durga practically leaped off the table at me during that talk, and now here she sits, riding...
by Kitzie | Feb 21, 2012 | Deity Themes, New World Kirtan Podcast
Ganesh pops up a lot on the podcast. We have shows dedicated to him here, and here. Ganesh is the guy you want ahead of you on the path, clearing the way with his trunk — that’s why he’s often invoked at the beginning of a trip or business venture....
by Kitzie | Jan 17, 2012 | Deity Themes, New World Kirtan Podcast
The word Durga means ‘invincible’ in Sanskrit. Durga is an incarnation of the Mother Goddess, and she is extremely powerful. She is also extremely popular, and is the star of a major religious text of praise called the Devi Mahatmya that dates from the 5th...
by Kitzie | May 3, 2011 | New World Kirtan Podcast, Other Themes
I’ve been missing OMmersion, how about you? I’ve looked at all the videos at the Bhakti Beat (great site, check it out), and I wanted a music set to bring the Spirit back even stronger … so this is it. It’s really long, but I just...
by Kitzie | Mar 22, 2011 | New World Kirtan Podcast, Other Themes
It’s spring break here … yeeha … and it’s also time for me to take a little break. This show played about a year ago, and since I’m still in a praying mood it seemed to fit. Enjoy spring, and I’ll see you all next week. Namaste....