Temple

Temples are not just places of worship. It is the place where almost everyone comes to seek solace, healing, benediction, clemency and peace of mind.

It is a sanctuary where you surrender in total to God the creator this universe in various forms resides according to one’s personal beliefs.

It is the holiest shrine where everyone is equal in front of God. You may argue depending upon one’s stature, position, power and wealth, you get differential treatment. True, that is from the Individuals who manage the temples. From God’s perspective we are all equal. He decrees the final dictum as he/she/they deem fit. You cannot buy it through power, money or any other means. It can be attained only through honest penance and perseverance in search of God both within and outside of us.

We seek succor from the Gods in whatever form they exist so that we can relate to them and seek consecration and forgiveness.

We need to find the sanctum sanctorum with us to redeem ourselves and to feel blessed. That is truly the place where God resides. By entering this temple of god, we need to atone for his sins, ward ourselves of evil thoughts and deeds to feel purified from the putrefaction of our life (namely, Pride, Envy, Gluttony, Lust, Anger, Greed and Laziness). In this temple you can feel love for others, contentment of your soul, succor from anguish, compassion for everyone who is suffering, recuperation from mental illness and sanctified of all ailments plaguing us. Let us discover the unadulterated human in us by surrendering ourselves completely to the Omnipotent being that pervades within and outside of us as the omnipresent being.

Anirud’s Temple Art

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