by Santosha | May 22, 2026 | Pilgrimage and Sacred Travel
I Miss Tiruvannamalai What Two Years at the Foot of a Sacred Mountain Taught Me I am going to be honest with you. Tiruvannamalai was hot. Relentlessly, punishingly hot in summer. It was also lonely in a way that settled into your bones after a while. And for a solo...
by Santosha | Dec 20, 2024 | Pilgrimage and Sacred Travel
I’ve been on a remarkable spiritual journey this past year, one that has left me in awe and fascination. It all began with a premonition – a calling, if you will – that led me to a monastery in Sri Lanka for three months. Little did I know the...
by Santosha | Jan 28, 2024 | Pilgrimage and Sacred Travel
The Vashistha Cave holds great historical significance as an ancient dwelling where numerous revered sages, including the renowned Sage Vashistha, dedicated themselves to their spiritual pursuits throughout the centuries. During my recent visit to Rishikesh in March...
by Santosha | Jul 28, 2023 | Pilgrimage and Sacred Travel
Embark on a spiritual journey like no other as I share with you the enchanting tale of the Navagraha Temples in South India. In July 2023, I had the privilege of embarking on a remarkable expedition, known as the 9 Planet Temple Tour, where I sought to absolve past...
by Santosha | May 5, 2023 | Pilgrimage and Sacred Travel
I recently had the pleasure of discussing how to heal physical ailments with Dr. Arora who has over 40 years of training and experience in Ayurvedic Medicine in India. In Ayurveda it is said that cancer is karma from a past life. If you read my blog or worked with me...
by Santosha | Apr 8, 2023 | Pilgrimage and Sacred Travel
My meditation practices have naturally evolved over the last year to become more devoted to Lord Shiva. As a result, I feel such deep love and devotion to Lord Shiva himself in my heart, and I find myself yearning to visit as many Shiva Temples as possible. I’m...