{"id":4641,"date":"2026-03-31T20:56:52","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T09:56:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sahajayogapujas.com\/easter2026\/?p=4641"},"modified":"2026-04-01T08:52:24","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T21:52:24","slug":"easter-lakshmi-puja-offerings-to-please-the-goddess","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sahajayogapujas.com\/easter2026\/easter-lakshmi-puja-offerings-to-please-the-goddess\/","title":{"rendered":"Easter Lakshmi Puja offerings to please the Goddess"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"entry-title singular-title\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Easter Lakshmi Puja offerings to please the Goddess<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4642 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/sahajayogapujas.com\/easter2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/03\/Lakshmi-Baskets-Shri-Ganesha-Puja-2007-09-16-Burwood-100.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sahajayogapujas.com\/easter2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/03\/Lakshmi-Baskets-Shri-Ganesha-Puja-2007-09-16-Burwood-100.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/sahajayogapujas.com\/easter2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/03\/Lakshmi-Baskets-Shri-Ganesha-Puja-2007-09-16-Burwood-100-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sahajayogapujas.com\/easter2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/03\/Lakshmi-Baskets-Shri-Ganesha-Puja-2007-09-16-Burwood-100-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sahajayogapujas.com\/easter2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/03\/Lakshmi-Baskets-Shri-Ganesha-Puja-2007-09-16-Burwood-100-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sahajayogapujas.com\/easter2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/03\/Lakshmi-Baskets-Shri-Ganesha-Puja-2007-09-16-Burwood-100-100x56.jpg 100w, https:\/\/sahajayogapujas.com\/easter2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/03\/Lakshmi-Baskets-Shri-Ganesha-Puja-2007-09-16-Burwood-100-533x300.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Lakshmi offerings \u2013 Shri Ganesha Puja 16th Sept 2007 Burwood Ashram<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Jai Shri Mataji!<\/p>\n<h2>Offerings to the Goddess<\/h2>\n<p>Sunday\u2019s Easter Puja gives us the opportunity to seek divine blessings from the Goddess \u2013 Her Holiness Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi \u2013 by offering handmade and lovingly decorated items, as well as local products of the earth such as honey, oils, preserves, and more. In doing so, the Goddess bestows Her blessings upon us, our collective, and our society.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"586\" data-start=\"499\">We invite all yogis to bring gifts and offerings to Balmoral for this auspicious event.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"715\" data-start=\"588\">Interstate and international guests are also warmly invited to participate and to bring offerings from their region or country.<\/p>\n<h2>Preparations&nbsp;<\/h2>\n<p>The Lakshmis of the collective will be preparing and decorating baskets at Balmoral Ashram so they are ready to receive Lakshmi gifts to be offered to HH Shri Mataji on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>All are invited to join. Please bring along any decorative gems, suitable materials, decorative pieces, as well as your suggestions and ideas. This collective effort allows the powers of our Divine Mother, expressed through Her children, to come together and create a beautiful foundation for offering gifts to our Divine Mother.<\/p>\n<h2>Video<\/h2>\n<p>Please enjoy below&nbsp;the Video bhajan \u2018Laxmi Aali\u2019 (Goddess Lakshmi has arrived)<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed wp-block-embed-youtube is-type-video is-provider-youtube epyt-figure\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"><div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\"><div  data-ep-a=\"\"  style=\"display: block; margin: 0px auto;\"  id=\"_ytid_10406\"  width=\"800\" height=\"450\"  data-origwidth=\"800\" data-origheight=\"450\"  data-relstop=\"1\" data-facadesrc=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/18Z5dtoyM7A?enablejsapi=1&autoplay=0&cc_load_policy=0&cc_lang_pref=&iv_load_policy=1&loop=0&rel=0&fs=1&playsinline=0&autohide=2&theme=dark&color=red&controls=1&disablekb=0&\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__ epyt-facade  no-lazyload\" data-epautoplay=\"1\" ><img decoding=\"async\" data-spai-excluded=\"true\" class=\"epyt-facade-poster skip-lazy\" loading=\"lazy\"  alt=\"YouTube player\"  src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/18Z5dtoyM7A\/maxresdefault.jpg\"  \/><button class=\"epyt-facade-play\" aria-label=\"Play\"><svg data-no-lazy=\"1\" height=\"100%\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 68 48\" width=\"100%\"><path class=\"ytp-large-play-button-bg\" d=\"M66.52,7.74c-0.78-2.93-2.49-5.41-5.42-6.19C55.79,.13,34,0,34,0S12.21,.13,6.9,1.55 C3.97,2.33,2.27,4.81,1.48,7.74C0.06,13.05,0,24,0,24s0.06,10.95,1.48,16.26c0.78,2.93,2.49,5.41,5.42,6.19 C12.21,47.87,34,48,34,48s21.79-0.13,27.1-1.55c2.93-0.78,4.64-3.26,5.42-6.19C67.94,34.95,68,24,68,24S67.94,13.05,66.52,7.74z\" fill=\"#f00\"><\/path><path d=\"M 45,24 27,14 27,34\" fill=\"#fff\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>About the \u2018Laxmi Aali\u2019 bhajan<br \/>\n<\/strong>The \u201cLakshmi Aali\u201d bhajan beautifully expresses the awakening of the Lakshmi principle within us through the grace of HH Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi. When Kundalini rises, our Nabhi and Void are nourished, bringing true contentment, balance, and dharma. This is not material wealth, but the inner richness of peace, generosity, and satisfaction. As the bhajan says, Her arrival lights every heart like a lamp removing negativity and filling us with divine joy. In collective consciousness, we feel Her blessings flowing within and around us. Truly, \u201cLakshmi Aali\u201d signifies the establishment of inner prosperity and divine grace after Self-realisation.<\/p>\n<h2>Related news<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sahajayogapujas.com\/easter2026\/news\/\">Easter 2026 related News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Goddess bestows Her blessings upon us, our collective, and our society.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4642,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4641","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-easter-2026"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sahajayogapujas.com\/easter2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/03\/Lakshmi-Baskets-Shri-Ganesha-Puja-2007-09-16-Burwood-100.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sahajayogapujas.com\/easter2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4641","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sahajayogapujas.com\/easter2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sahajayogapujas.com\/easter2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sahajayogapujas.com\/easter2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sahajayogapujas.com\/easter2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4641"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sahajayogapujas.com\/easter2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4641\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sahajayogapujas.com\/easter2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4642"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sahajayogapujas.com\/easter2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4641"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sahajayogapujas.com\/easter2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4641"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sahajayogapujas.com\/easter2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4641"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}