<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Naimisha Press — The Naimisha Journal</title><description>Teachings from the Chronicles, the Sanatan thought behind them, and what they ask of a life lived now.</description><link>https://naimishapress.com/</link><language>en</language><item><title>Why devotion tires: Bhakti’s sleeping sons and an age of distraction</title><link>https://naimishapress.com/journal/why-devotion-tires/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://naimishapress.com/journal/why-devotion-tires/</guid><description>In the Mahatmya, Bhakti is young and her sons — knowledge and detachment — are old and will not wake. A reading for anyone whose attention has worn thin.</description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Dharma today</category><author>The Editors, Naimisha Press</author></item><item><title>Satyaṃ paraṃ dhīmahi — the phrase that opens and closes the Bhagavata</title><link>https://naimishapress.com/journal/satyam-param-dhimahi/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://naimishapress.com/journal/satyam-param-dhimahi/</guid><description>Verse of the week. Three words at the end of the Bhagavata’s first verse, and again near its close — on the highest truth, we meditate.</description><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Verse of the week</category><author>The Editors, Naimisha Press</author></item><item><title>Why does the Bhagavata need a preface? The Mahatmya, explained</title><link>https://naimishapress.com/journal/why-the-bhagavata-needs-a-preface/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://naimishapress.com/journal/why-the-bhagavata-needs-a-preface/</guid><description>Six chapters from the Padma Purana are read before every saptaha. What they are, why the tradition keeps them, and why our Chronicle begins with them.</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Teachings</category><author>The Editors, Naimisha Press</author></item><item><title>Who is Narada? The wanderer between the worlds</title><link>https://naimishapress.com/journal/who-is-narada/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://naimishapress.com/journal/who-is-narada/</guid><description>The sage with the veena appears at every turning point of the Bhagavata — and he begins it. A short guide to the character who opens Book Zero.</description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Teachings</category><author>The Editors, Naimisha Press</author></item><item><title>The holding page</title><link>https://naimishapress.com/journal/the-holding-page/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://naimishapress.com/journal/the-holding-page/</guid><description>What was on naimishapress.com before there was a book on it, and why we kept it short.</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>From the workshop</category><author>The Editors, Naimisha Press</author></item><item><title>Why Naimisha</title><link>https://naimishapress.com/journal/why-naimisha/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://naimishapress.com/journal/why-naimisha/</guid><description>The imprint is named for a forest — the one where the Bhagavata was recited.</description><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>From the workshop</category><author>The Editors, Naimisha Press</author></item></channel></rss>