Written Essays & Articles
A journey into Rishikesh’s sacred silence
In Rishikesh, Priyanka Lugani follows a deeper call—where the Ganga, ancient traditions, and quiet encounters gently shape a spiritual journey into silence, surrender, and inner transformation, revealing a path that unfolds as much within as it does in the landscape.
The psychology of marriage: A Jyotishic reflection
Marriage is often seen as a simple union, but it is actually a shared discipline where two distinct psychological worlds collide. Explore the psychology of marriage through the lens of Jyotish, inherited karma, and the radical act of preserving dignity while moving as one.
The geography of disenchantment: In search of the meaning of life
Why do we run to the mountains when our illusions collapse? Explore the geography of disenchantment, from the temples of India to the 'Disney Complex', revealing why the end of fantasy is the true beginning of our search for the meaning of life.
The sacred meaning of menstruation: Blood, pain, power
Blood is not weakness; it is a sacred sign of ascension. This reflection confronts the modern shame of our blood and the imbalance of pain, returning to a deeper truth: the meaning of menstruation as a ritual of cleansing, rhythm, and sacred power.
The Roar of the Feminine
In the Tantric tradition, the feminine is pure power that meets the masculine impulse to dominate with a deafening, transformative roar. This mythology mirrors our modern reality by exposing violence as a form of impotence and calling for a return to true potency through wonder and reverence. Until the ego surrenders to the Mother of the Universe, her fierce voice remains a necessary call for global transformation.
No Shiva Without Shakti
Religion began as union — Shiva and Shakti, consciousness and energy. This reflection confronts the paradox of worshipping the divine masculine while diminishing the feminine, and returns to the original truth: without Shakti, even Shiva cannot stir.
When Corrupt Power Becomes Culture
Corrupt power rarely announces itself, it normalises, silences, and survives through indifference. This reflection explores how injustice becomes culture, and why silence is no longer neutral.