
Tour Day April 29th, 2009
April 29, 2009Kulamata Amala Seyon leading the tour group to Iraivan. Visitors on the tour pass Umbrella Ganesha where a rare flower is in bloom. After many days of cool rainy weather, today was gorgeous which our many visitors enjoyed. Here they are learning the basic beliefs of Hinduism, Siva's all pervasiveness,...

Spring is Here!
April 29, 2009Spring has come and with several months of rain behind us the warm sunshine is bringing forth many flowers.

Sun Three
April 28, 2009It is Sun Three at the Aadheenam. Everything is progressing well on all fronts.

Sri Subramuniya Kottam Honors the Best Students
April 28, 2009Three Students from the Kopay Maha Vidyalayam (a school near the Sri Subramuniya Kottam) has received the best results in the nationwide "Gread 5 Scholarship Exam". Sri Subramuniya Kottam honored these boys by giving them school books, backpacks and stationery on January 5th, Gurudeva's Jayanthi Day. Mr. N. Sukirtharaj, Director...

April Ganesha Homa at Spiritual Park
April 28, 2009The April Ganesha Homa at the Spiritual Park drew as usual its large crowd of of dedicated devotees to offer their loving worship to Lord Pancha Mukha Ganapati! The Homa begins with the kulapaties leading the chanting... The tent outside is packed with devotees.... many of them standing to allow...

Sun Two
April 27, 2009It is a beautiful clear dry day at Kauai Aadheenam. Saravananathaswami reported on his work on a new social networking web site for Saiva Siddhanta Church sishya and Himalayan Academy students. Watch for it in the months ahead.

Shanmuga Under the Banyan Tree
April 27, 2009The first rays of the morning sun touch the peaceful eastern face of Shanmuga Kartikeya under the Banyan tree at the Kauai Aadheenam. Click here, or on the photo itself for a large size photo of this lovely shot.

Temple Pilgrims
April 27, 2009A beautiful morning with sunshine and light cloud cover. Several Hindu families were present for the morning puja in Kadavul Temple where they received the powerful darshan and blessings of Siva Nataraja. (Far left) is M. Chellappah and his wife from Kent, U.K. As a boy he grew up in...