Here is an excerpt from one of the texts we studied at our recent 4-day retreat (first time online), the Hymns to Shiva, Utpaladeva’s Shivastotravali. Chapter 16 (03:49) जयन्तोऽपि हसन्त्येते…
![Actually, in Shaivism, this is the fact that when God is perceived, [He] is perceived, not with the adoption of means. ~Swami Lakshmanjoo](https://www.lakshmanjooacademy.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/actually-480x480.png)
In this excerpt from the Hymns to Shiva, Utpaladeva’s Shivastotravali, Chapter 12, Revealing the Secret – Rahasyanirdeśanāma dvādaśaṁ stotram, Swami Lakshmanjoo “reveals the secret” of Kashmir Shaivism. Actually, in Shaivism,…
Here Swami Lakshmanjoo reveals how to remain devoted amidst the turmoil and ups and downs of life. This translation is taken from Utpaladeva’s devotional text: Hymns to Shiva, Utpaladeva’s Shivastotravali. “Let…
This is a beautiful excerpt from the devotional text of the Hymns to Shiva, Utpaladeva’s Shivastotravali, explained by Swami Lakshmanjoo. In which Utpaladeva asks Lord Shiva: “When that festival will appear…