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Enigma of the Tantric Mothers: Darshan of the 64 Yogini Goddesses

Enigma of the Tantric Mothers: Darshan of the 64 Yogini Goddesses

64 Yogini Goddesses By Swami Ayyappa Giri, Tantracharya, Yogini Ashram  Published on the Sacred New Moon & Winter Solstice 2014 “Sixty and four are the instruments of enjoyments that tempt the individual soul (jiva). Sixty and four are the divisions (kalas) within jiva; Sixty and four are the chambers of jiva’s chakras; Sixty and four; where Shiva-Shakti reside.“ Thirumandiram V. 1418 The Sacred 64 Yogini Goddesses An examination of the ancient Tantric tradition reveals a particular sanctity assigned to the…

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Bhairavi Tantra

Bhairavi Tantra

Tantra Breath of Bliss By Swami Ayyappa Giri, Tantracharya, Yogini Ashram, Norwalk Ca. Article Rewritten and Published on 4 December 2014               “In the copulatory yoga that is practiced   By the Hero and Heroine   Upward they drive the coach of breath   That has its wheels in regions right and left;   There they collect the waters of the heaven   And never the organs tiring know.” Thirumantaram V 827       …

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Amarnath Pilgrimage to the Ice Lingam and Shakti Peeth Cave of Mahamaya Devi

Amarnath Pilgrimage to the Ice Lingam and Shakti Peeth Cave of Mahamaya Devi

Amarnath Pilgrimage By Swami Ayyappa Giri, Tantracharya, Yogini Ashram, Norwalk Ca. Article Published on Full Moon, 8 September 2014  Why This Pilgrimage ? The annual pilgrimage to the holy cave of Shiva and Mahamaya Devi, nestled high in the Kashmir Himalayas, is one of the most sacred yatra events on the path of tantra and yoga. The energy of this great peeth will increase ones charisma, alter karma, and transform consciousness. At this site, Shiva initiated Parvati into the science of…

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Pilgrimage to Kamakya Temple: The Great Yoni Temple of Assam

Pilgrimage to Kamakya Temple: The Great Yoni Temple of Assam

Kamakya Temple – The Greatest Vortex of Shakti Energy By Swami Ayyappa Giri, Tantracharya, Yogini Ashram, Norwalk Ca. Article First Posted on New Moon, 25 Aug 2014 Festival time at the Kamakhya Temple draws a variety of tantrics and tantric clans (kulas) from the region, many clad in crimson and black. Pilgrims and shakti devotees of every stripe arrive mostly from India’s northeast frontier and West Bengal. Souls from throughout India are mixed with a sprinkling of tantrics and Shakti devotees…

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Mt. Kailash & Lake Manasarovar Pilgrimage in Tibet

Mt. Kailash & Lake Manasarovar Pilgrimage in Tibet

Mt. Kailash By Swami Ayyappa Giri, Tantracharya, Yogini Ashram, Norwalk Ca Article Initially Posted  on Full Moon, 10 Aug 2014 Pilgrimage to Mt. Kailash For Yogis and Shiva bhaktas, Mt. Kailash is the ultimate Holy of all Holies. The massive dome emerges out of the Tibetan plateau as a beautiful white snow capped Shiva Linga and is embraced by valleys on both sides forming a natural yoni of unimaginable beauty. Also known as Mt. Meru, the sacred mountain is the…

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Samadhi Secrets of the Himalayan Mahavatar Babaji

Samadhi Secrets of the Himalayan Mahavatar Babaji

Samadhi The Bliss of the Peerless Masters of Kriya Tantra Yoga by Swami Ayyappa Giri, Tantracharya, Yogini Ashram, Norwalk Ca   U.S.A. Article First Posted (2nd Edition) on Full Moon, 12 July 2014 Next Training in Babaji’s Kriya Kundalini Pranayam “My temple is the deepest cave of the spiritual heart; My altar lies beneath the sacrifices of all souls who aspire for truth; My most sacred relic is the oneness of all things; Am I a Hindu ? A Muslim ? A…

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