Ashtamatrika Immersion Class

In the 8th chapter of the Durgā Saptashatī, from the body of Goddess Kauśikī emerge the 8 Mātṛkā Devī who are known as the little mothers of speech as they rule over the different letter groups of the Sanskrit alphabet. The youth of the Goddess is celebrated during this season for it comes after monsoon and represents being reborn after spending 9 months in the womb. Course Structure Day 1: We’ll dive into understanding word as an expression of the divine, the appearance of the little mothers in the Durga Saptashatī, and how each one battles an inner enemy constantly. We’ll end the class with a group meditation to remember the existence of these Goddesses within us. Day 2: We’ll explore how to do a ritual practice for the 9 days with mantra, stotra, and self-inquiry through journaling prompts for each day to have a deeper exploration of different aspects of our inner dialogue. Throughout this immersive experience, you will: Discover the Divine Feminine: Learn about the significance and symbolism of each Ashtamatrika, and how their energies influence your life and spiritual journey. Astrological Insights: Gain a deeper understanding of how these goddesses are represented in your astrological chart and how to harness their power for personal growth. Rituals and Practices: Engage in traditional rituals, meditations, and chants that invoke the blessings of the Ashtamatrikas, fostering a deeper connection with the divine. Personal Transformation: Experience a profound shift in your spiritual awareness and personal empowerment as you integrate the teachings of the Ashtamatrikas into your daily life.