Naguran Swami is the controller of our five senses, sight, hearing, smell, touch and taste. He is the remover of sickness and the Giver...

Madurai Veeran (Victor of Madurai). He is the guardian of Mariamma’s temple. His puja is always performed last, giving him thanks and...

In Indian Caribbean folklore Dee Baba is perceived as the protector of the land from dangerous forces. Some sources state that he takes...

History of Mariamman Deep in southern India, in the villages of Tamilnadu and Karnataka, there is this very ancient tradition of...

Out of all practices in Caribbean Shaktism such as trance possession, Kali herself, and non-Vedic practices, which alone can be seen as...

Sangili Karuppan, aka Karuppusamy, and Sanganie Baba is known as the black Chain Master. He is the protector of all land and controller...

Kateri Ammaa, also referred to as Small Mother or Baigalamman or known by French-speaking Caribbean Shaktas are Karteli or Katalai, is a...

The Semblani is a sacred and profound ceremony done on All Saints Day practiced by Tamil Hindus in the French Caribbean to honor their...

In Caribbean Shaktism, Aadi is the most important month of the Tamil Calendar. It carries two extremely important celebrations, the...

Sudali Madan, whose correct name is Sudalai Madan rather than Sudali, is regarded as a kaval deivam (guardian deity) who protects people...

In honor of this beautiful holiday that is upcoming, here you go! Ganesh Utsav, also known as Ganesh Chaturthi, is a vibrant Hindu...

Hindu weddings aka Vivaha or Thirumanam (in Tamil) are sacred ceremonies that celebrate the union of two individuals and their families...

In the vibrant tapestry of Indo-Caribbean Shaktism, the spiritual landscape is adorned with the presence of Pundits, Gurus, and Pujaris....

I already explained in a previous post on what Indo-Caribbean Shaktism is (my first post actually), but today on this post I want to talk...

Syncretism is a prominent feature in Indo-Caribbean Shaktism, it is a cultural phenomenon that arises from when two groups of people...

(For Some reason, it would not allow me to put pictures) Funerals in the Indo-Caribbean community are deeply rooted in Hindu traditions...

Gangai Amman, also known as Goddess Ganga or Ganga Devi, holds a significant place in Hindu mythology and is revered as the goddess of...

Lakshmi Maa, also known as Goddess Lakshmi, is a revered deity in Hindu mythology. She is considered the goddess of wealth, prosperity,...

Ayurveda, the ancient holistic system of medicine originating from India, holds significant importance to the Indo-Caribbean community....

Kalasha Puja is a sacred ritual in Hinduism performed to invoke the blessings of deities and seek their divine presence. It involves the...