Avahana
Providing spiritual support and services.
आवाहन
Avahana [ā-vā-ha-na]
Sanskrit for “divine invocation”, to call in the Divine
“O Divine Mother, come to us, be with us, bless us and guide us.”
what we do
We offer religious and spiritual services that bring the Divine into your life—for important life events, during life’s many challenges and daily support and guidance
worship in action
Worship manifests in many ways. With a collaborative work ethic, we guide and support creative projects and visions that are direct manifestations of divine worship.
spiritual support
The spiritual reality is at the core of our being. We offer spiritual support and guidance for individuals, including young adults, families and community.
sacred ritual
We support you to make sacred ritual a meaningful part of your everyday life and to sanctify milestones like weddings, house blessings, new endeavors, and more.
centers of faith & learning
To serve centers of faith and learning, such as ashrams and universities, we offer discourses, sacred music, ritual and ceremony, interfaith dialogue, guided retreats and advisory support.
videos about our offerings
These videos show a little bit of what we do. We’re focused on the active manifestation of worship, and how we can support and inspire that in individual lives and in community. Worship begins in the heart and manifests in action.
Worship in Action: Supporting, guiding and collaborating with a community to envision and build a Hanuman Mandir and retreat in México. We’re also supporting the community in learning and practicing traditional worship.
Sacred Music is an essential form of worship in Sanatana Dharma, uniting prayer and mantra with sacred rāga and tāla of India’s musical traditions.