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Sri Atmananda is here from Tiruvannamalai, India, visiting with devotees. He meets with Bodhinatha for a brief darshan.

A spiritual teacher, his core message is based on the Bhagavad Gita, interpreted to reflect the process of inner spiritual evolution. His home base is in India, but he has a center in the US, in Silver City, Nevada and one in California. For more information on his teachings, visit this web site: http://www.satyachetana.org/home.htm

Sri Atmanandaji has been a long time reader and advertiser in Hinduism Today magazine and has looked forward to visiting here for many years.

Later we take a tour of San Marga and the Iraivan temple site.

Early in the morning the Maha Samadhi observances continued with the daily puja to Gurudeva.

Sannyasin Natarajnathaswami leads the shum chanting.

Kulapati and Kulamata Vel and Valli Alahan from Colorado.

Kulapati Aran Sendan

Each day Bodhinatha has a class first in the morning at 8:30 for those who have received Vishesha Diksha initiation. Then another seminar later in the morning for everyone.

Today he continued with his discourses on "Merging with Siva...." the Nine Ways to do that based on Gurudeva's teachings.

We have received many positive comments on our video offerings here on TAKA. Today we decided to "get brave" and put up a 69 megabyte video.

We did have the issue of the download being automatically started. So, we are now using a "poster" frame for the video. And it will not start downloading until you press play. Those who may not have sufficient band width can skip the video.

Jnanideva Cevvel from Edmonton, Canada.

Tandu Sivanathan has brought more Bonsai to grace the Aadheenam.

One of these is over 300 years old!

Another spectacularly clear day in paradise.

Yogi Japendranatha and Satya will be traveling for a seminar and training to Seattle for a few days in November. Here they are do a fashion show of the warm weather gear we got for them.

Satya says hello to his mother and friends in Brazil...