New Phase Begins
After a dynamic 3-day retreat we began our phase with a homa and discourse by Bodhinatha who gave a wonderful bhashya on Gurudeva’s concepts of energy, consciousness, awareness and will power.
Saravananathaswami is our homa pujari today.
Our magical little Kadavul temple.
Pathway to the River in Mauritius
The top of the foot steps to the river at our center in Mauritius. Kulapati Manon Mardemootoo reports “
“Some more progress. Walls completed. Footpath linking Sivalingam to steps also done.”
Iraivan Temple Views (Video)
Enjoy an updated video view of the San Marga Iraivan Temple being constructed at Kauai’s Hindu Monastery.
If you have a high-bandwidth Internet connection, see the video at YouTube’s site and click the HD button in the lower-right corner for a spectacular, high-quality experience.
If you have a low bandwidth but still want to see the HD version, you might try downloading the video before watching. It is worth a try--this video is a virtual pradakshina of Iraivan Temple as we had never produced before. Download it here.
From Our Gurus' Teachings
- Gurudeva's Master Course Lesson of the Day
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Bodhinatha's Latest Upadesha: "Detachment from Experiences; Importance of Daily Vigil" (May 5, 2013)
All experiences are good experiences, necessary to get us here. Awareness of aspects of ourselves that are constantly changing is a liberating perception, breaking our chains to mundane areas, detaching from instinctive and intellectual to go into superconscious. The greatest challenge facing youth today is the lack of relating to the devotional side of Hinduism. Daily practice, daily vigil, moves us forward spiritually. Commentary on Merging with Siva, The Master Course, Lesson 21.
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