The Journal
Durga's nine forms, one night at a time, with a lesson and journal prompt for each, plus 2026 dates, colors and a simple practice for home.
Read more: The Meaning of the 9 Days of Navratri: Durga’s Nine Forms, Night by NightWhat Diwali means, the five days in 2026, how Indo-Caribbean families celebrate from Guyana and Trinidad to Queens, and a simple home practice.
Read more: Diwali Meaning and Traditions: The Five Days and an Indo-Caribbean Celebration in QueensWhat Pitru Paksha means, what tarpan and shraddha are, and a simple, respectful way to honor your ancestors at home, even without a priest.
Read more: Pitru Paksha Meaning: How to Honor Your Ancestors at Home, Even Without a PriestMeet Shakti and the goddesses who carry her, from Durga to Kali, plus simple, respectful ways to connect with the divine feminine every day.
Read more: The Divine Feminine in Hinduism: Shakti, Durga, Lakshmi and Kali for Modern WomenA Guyanese Hindu daughter of Queens on our jahaji roots, the traditions we kept and changed, and simple ways to carry them forward with pride.
Read more: Indo-Caribbean Hinduism: Jahaji Roots, Guyanese Traditions and HealingPhagwah and Holi share one story and one season. Here is how Guyanese Hindus keep chowtal, abeer and Holika Dahan alive in Queens.
Read more: Phagwah Versus Holi: How Guyanese Hindus Celebrate the Festival of Colors in NYCThe Great Night of Shiva explained: its stories, fasting options, a realistic night vigil, 2027 NYC puja times and a simple Om Namah Shivaya meditation.
Read more: Maha Shivratri Meaning: How to Fast, Keep the Vigil and Meditate at Home
