Author: Parvati

On Listening to Nature

“What you do not see is stronger and more powerful than what you do see. What you do not hear is louder and more powerful than that which you hear. Pay more attention to the less that is spoken.” “Learn to see with your heart not only your eyes. Learn to listen as trees listen with no ears.” “What the Nature shall speak, no one listens to until the situation is so dire Nature has to call forth her strongest, fiercest rains and winds just to get your attention! Indeed, listen. See what is around you before it is too...

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Orion in Defense of Nature

Just as we encourage human beings not to stand idle while the environment gets systematically destroyed, so Nature will never stand idle while her planet is endangered. If She rises up, she does so in defense of her borders, to protect her land, water and air. She will rise up in fire. She will rise up in water. She will erupt in volcanic explosion. She will shake her roots in tremulous earthquakes. She will lift cities in hurricanes, flood lands with tidal waves—until she is heard. Be aware of her might and of her majesty. Rise up in her defense as she shall rise in yours. Take back your environment from the hands of greed and lust for Power. This is one shade of the meaning in ‘The meek shall inherit the Earth.’ Indeed, it will be...

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Orion on Compassion and Prayer

Consider the humans suffering on this planet. “No man is an island,” as the saying goes. Indeed, following grave losses of human life on a large scale, there is a period of deep mourning all around the globe. Even though one may interpret this as one’s own inner turmoil or the astrological predictions or numerological readings—the fact remains that when suffering increases in any area of the world, it is felt and experienced everywhere in the world. Give time for prayer for those suffering, those in mourning, for those living in poverty, for those homeless and destitute, for those frightened, for those alone. When you expand your own heart, your own sorrows fall away and your spirit is uplifted. Always, when you are used to strengthen, to comfort and uplift others, your own life reflects that which you give. As you give, so shall you...

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On Agnihotra at Sacred Sites

“At all sacred sites throughout the world, Agnihotra shall be performed for the elements of Nature, for the rhythms of Nature, for the harmonious interchange between elements of Nature and humankind, for plant growth, for the subtle energies, for elementals and Eternals which are present, for the Devic Kingdom, for this planet and...

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Orion on Compassion

“Yes. Compassion is the hallmark of the realized soul. Unconditional love comes from the depths of compassion. When one is calm, centered and in peace, one’s soul naturally fills with compassion for all living...

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