Gardens

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      Hiking the Alakai Swamp Trail

      Three monks hiked the Alakai Swamp Trail in Kokee State Park at the top of Kauai island today. ...

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      March 2013 News Video

      Our March 2013 new video covers event in February and March 2013 including: The Guru Chronicles audio book and Raj Narayan's visit, Martin Mosko and the Iraivan temple landscaping progress, ...

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      April 2013 News Video

      Our April 2013 new video covers event in March and April 2013 including: The Iraivan temple landscaping project and renovations to the monastery front entrance, including mango tree removal, banyan ...

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      February 2014 News Video

      Our February 2014 news video covers events in January 2014, including: The monastery's Tai Pusam celebration, Brahmachari Girish taking his vows as a supplicant, progress on the Media Studio renovation ...

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      April 2015 News Video

      Our April 2015 News Video covers events in March 2015, including: Paramaguru Yogaswami's mahasamadhi celebration, our recent progress on the Path of the Saiva Saints as we get ready to ...

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      May 2015 News Video

      Our May 2015 News Video covers events in April 2015, including: the annual ladies retreat that took place in Kauai, some recent work of our digital publications team, our progress ...

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      August 2015 News Video

      Our August 2015 News Video covers events in July 2015, including: the arrival of Rajendra, our new CAT excavator; the arrival of another silpi memorial bronze piece showing two silpis ...

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      September 2015 News Video

      Our September 2015 News Video covers events in August 2015, including: intense focus on Iraivan perimeter wall work going on in India; the monastery's newest tool is acquired: the Genie ...

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      November 2015 News Video

      Our November 2015 News Video covers events in September and October, 2015, including: progress on the Iraivan perimeter wall work in India; landscaping around the temple, Satguru's travels, monks on ...

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      January 2016 News Video

      The January 2016 news video from Kauai's Hindu Monastery features our progress on Iraivan Temple's landscaping and the Silpi memorial bronzes, as well as our celebrations of Ardra Darshana and ...

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      How the Monks' 24-hour Vigil Affects the Gardens

      Landscape architect Martin Mosco, visiting from Boulder, Colorado, speaks about his impressions of the monks' 24-hour vigil in Kadavul Temple and its effect on the surrounding space. ...

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      May 2013 News Video

      Our May 2013 new video covers event in April 2013 including: Satguru Bodhinatha Veylanswami's participation in a Hindu Students Association retreat in Austin and an interfaith panel in Midland, Texas; ...

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      Kauai Aadheenam Quad Copter Compilation

      A Video Compilation of Quad Copter footage, taken by the monks at Kauai Aadheenam. The video shows a broad view of our agricultural land, sacred gardens and flyovers of Iraivan ...

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      December 2014 News Video

      Our December 2014 news video covers events in November 2014, including: progress on carving the Iraivan Temple perimeter wall, unpacking of the Panchabrahma bronze murtis, several karma yogis visiting Kauai ...

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      February 2016 News Video

      The February 2016 news video from Kauai's Hindu Monastery features Satguru Bodhinatha Veylanswami's travel to Australia, Iraivan Temple landscaping and the monastics full moon celebration of Thai Pusam. ...

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      January 2017 News Video

      This month's news video covers events from December, 2016, including: the monastery's Pancha Ganapati celebrations, along our many holidy vistors; Iraivan Temple's silver naga is getting closer to arrive on ...

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      April 2017 Monthly News Video

      April news video reporting on events in May, 2017, including: A massive temple stone has been moved into the site of the Bronze Memorial; bronze sculptures continue to be crafted ...

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      Gurudeva Interviewed by Loni Petranek Part VIII

      This is part 8 of a radio interview conducted by Loni Petranek with Gurudeva. The interview gives an overview of Gurudeva's worldwide mission. In the eight part today Loni asks ...