Satguru Bodhinatha's 75th Jayanti

It was an auspicious moment for all the pilgrims attending Gurudeva's 16th Annual Mahasamadhi Festival at Kauai's Hindu Monastery

Loving Ganesha presides over the party

Thiruvalluvar at the entrance of the Banyan Mandapam

Birthday Balloons for Bodhinatha

The child and his Satguru

Each pilgrim came forward to give a simple love offering

Rajiv Malik, Hinduism Today\

s correspondent in New Delhi offered a beautiful bronze Ganesha'

Dolly Malik, wife of Rajiv Malik offers a handfull of flowers to Bodhinatha

Amma Bhavani came with a small basket of goodies

The little one couldn\

t stop offering flowers - he keeps coming back'

Thiru Satgunendran family from Canada

Adi Srikantha takes a break from task force to join Bodhinatha\

s Jayanthi'

Indivar Sivanathan, has spent countless hours in photography and video for the monastery for years, rarely seen in photos herself, offers her love offering to Bodhinatha

All the goodies after lunch. Bodhinatha cuts the cake and is offered a little of everything

A joyous 75th Jayanthi, Satguru Bodhinatha and many more...

Pilgrims joining the celebration

Bodhinatha at his Birthday lunch

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