Monastery Twitter Updates for 2011-09-22
- Our away team, Sadasivanathaswami and Senthilnathaswami, have departed for the Hindu Mandir Executives Conference in Columbus, Ohio. #
- During a Honolulu layover, we work on fine-tuning our presentations for HMEC. #
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Hindu Calendar Update!
New Panchangams for 2012-2013
http://himalayanacademy.com/resources/panchangam/
Panchangams for over 240 cities are now available for 99 cents in both pdf and iCalendar formats. iCalendar panchangams may be imported into iCal and Google calendars. The 2012-2013 calendar begins on May 7, 2012 and ends on April 26, 2013.
Learning Natchintanai in Mauritius
At Kauai Aadheenam, the members have been meeting twice monthly with Sivakatirswami to learn and practice Natchintanai and polish their bhajans. In Mauritius the members here are now doing the same. Here is a report on thei recent gathering on our Saiva Siddhanta Church web site.
More on our Website Renovation Partners
Readers of TAKA know that Happy Cog, one of the world’s top web design companies, is working with the monks to redesign our website and improve access to the wealth of information online we call our “Digital Media Library.”
Greg Storey, the president of Happy Cog west, wrote a blog post about the kick-off meeting on Kauai. Take a look at it here.
Rawle Anders, Director of Customer Services, took many photos of the visit. You can see the monastery through Happy Cog’s eyes here.
Meanwhile, the backstage is busy with an intense and productive back-and-forth between the designers and the monks. Stay tuned for more news.
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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