Monastery Twitter Updates for 2009-11-12

November 12, 2009

50+ pilgrims are gathering for satsang with Palaniswami--Gurudeva stories, updates on #pwr2009... #
Siva's favorite souls during palaniswami's class today http://twitpic.com/p6i1l #
Our morning gathering at Gurudeva's tiruvadi has begun. http://twitpic.com/p8ire #
Chanting Gurudeva's 108 names http://twitpic.com/p8llr #
After the arati then a silent meditation, everyone sings "Aum Namah Sivaya." http://twitpic.com/p8puq #
More rainbows this morning. We think this is Gurudeva's way of making a statement. He always had an in with the weather devas. #
The Siva puja is just ending. After a break, it's time for satsang with Bodhinatha. #
Here is Tina Desai from Saskatchewan. She is coming on the Innersearch in June. http://twitpic.com/pa5c1 #
Parade begins to iraivan #
Here we go, off to Siva
s Feet #
Gurudeva's holy sandles are carried Lo ingly. http://twitpic.com/patda #
In procession, conches blowing loudly http://twitpic.com/patjl #
The parade to Iraivan Temple for a havana has begun. #
Happy pilgrims #
Tina Desai chats with the swamis As the procession enters IrIvan. http://twitpic.com/pav28 #
Sitting before the sanctum as the chanting of Sri Rudram begins. Only the second homa here! http://twitpic.com/pavdl #
Sankalpa begins at Subramuniyaswami Mahasamadhi homa puja inside Iraivan Hindu Temple on Kauai, Hawaii. http://twitpic.com/pavup #
Pilgrims gather for the procession. http://twitpic.com/pb7gb #
Conches blowing, B http://twitpic.com/pb7li odhinatha leads the devotees to Iraivan. #
http://twitpic.com/pb7qo Gurudeva's sandals carried on a small palaquin along the path. #
http://twitpic.com/pb7u2 A walk through Siva's sacred gardens take us to Siva's home in Hawaii. #