Awakening the Divine Spark Within

April Open Door. First monthly issue. The divine spark, the KKK matrix, and a breath-counting sit.

April Open Door. First monthly issue. The divine spark, the KKK matrix, and a breath-counting sit.

Sri Vijayanath on sadhana as alchemy: the knots of ordinary life taken into mantra and tapasya until the impression burns off.

The Mela in Washington, 6–13 August, and Twilight Yoga at Breitenbush, 19–23 October.

Sri Kapilnath. The exertion of the spiritual hero in tantra.

Photographs from the February 2017 shuddha abhisheka.

A parad (mercury) yoni-lingam, and the seven amritas.

Sri Vijayanath on making a trishula for sadhana: hardwood shaft, bronze cast with dhuni ash, leather wrap, and the rite that put it to work.

Khadgadevi on the nine-night sadhana of 2006. Durga as Kali, Lakshmi, and Saraswati.

Sri Kapilnath. Ritual as intentional work, not empty form.