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Phaladhara Panchadhara

Phaladhara Panchadhara is a serene and spiritually significant site located approximately 4 km from the Srisailam Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple in Andhra Pradesh. Nestled in a narrow valley, this spot is accessible via a flight of 160 steps and is renowned for its natural beauty and tranquil ambiance. Phaladhara Panchadhara offers a blend of natural beauty, spiritual significance, and historical importance, making it a must-visit destination for travelers and devotees alike. 🌊 Spiritual Significance The name "Phaladhara" translates to "stream from the forehead," and "Panchadhara" means "five streams," both referring to sacred streams associated with Lord Shiva. According to legend, these streams represent the five aspects of Lord Shiva and are believed to flow uninterrupted throughout the year. The Skanda Purana mentions the flow as "Bhogavathi," which eventually joins the Krishna River. Tradition holds that the revered philosopher and the...

Kanha Shanti Vanam

Kanha Shanti Vanam, the world headquarters of the Heartfulness Institute a non-profit organisation that provides spiritual training is located in Kanha Village, Nandiagama Mandal, Range Reddy District, Telangana State India. The 1,400-acre Kanha Shantivanam is located about 11 km from the Hyderabad-Bangalore national highway, or about 50 km away from the city. This once barren, rocky, dry and drought prone area is now a green oasis with half million trees. It is a completely self-sufficient and sustainable ecosystem. Sahaj Marg or Heartfulness Meditation is a set of meditative practices first developed at the turn of the twentieth century and formalized into teaching through Shri Ram Chandra Mission in 1945 by Ram Chandra (1899-1983) of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. It is a form of Raja Yoga meditation system. As part of the Sahaj Marg spiritual practice, Ram Chandra adopted a technique called pranahuti as taught by his spiritual master bearing the same name Ram Chandra of Fatehgarh in ...