Dennis Harness And Friends Visit
March 1, 2009Dr. Dennis Harness, President of the American College of Vedic Astrology poses with Paramacharya Ceyonswami, who is the chief priest of Kadavul temple and who also knows and uses Vedic astrology to guide the temple events. The weather continues to be unpredictable with bursts of almost gale-force winds and rain,...
Thirty-fourth Anniversary of San Marga Vision
February 28, 2009Sun Four was an auspicious day at the Aadheenam because we celebrated the 34th anniversary of Gurudeva's vision upon which followed the founding of San Marga and Iraivan temple. Everyone went out to the Swayambhu Lingam in the dark this morning to celebrate with a quiet profound early morning puja....
Sri Lankan/Australian Pilgrims
February 28, 2009Dr. Yoganathan and his wife Shylaja are here visiting from Melbourne, Australia. Both are originally from Jaffna, Sri Lanka. Dr. Yoganathan remembers visiting St. Yoga Swami as a boy and states that he was named after this great Sat Guru. Both attended Sat Guru Bodhinatha's presentation and talk regarding Sage...
Hindu Heritage Endowment Goes To Mauritius
February 28, 2009Gold Crest Hotel, Quatre Bornes April 11, 2008 Estate Planning for Families Hindu Heritage Endowment is sponsoring a two-hour educational seminar on the key elements of successful estate planning for families based on its Estate Planning Tool Kit booklet. Hinduism Today publisher Satguru Bodhinatha Veylanswami will open the seminar with...
More photos from Bodhinatha's Australia visit
February 28, 2009Sydney Murugan Temple February 15, 2009. Bodhinatha has come to take part in the annual Youth Day and hopefully to inspire greater participation in the Youth group. His advice to the leaders of the group is to plan more fun activities to supplement the existing karma yoga and educational programs...
Sun Three
February 27, 2009Sun Three brought us another bright day with a full report from the Pillaiyar Kulam. Shanmuganathaswami has been busy working on Hinduism Today subscription management. He said a lot of people are renewing the subscriptions. Muruganathaswami has been busy posting the most recently Kauai Aadheenam Newsletter. Yogi Jothinatha has a...
Tour Day February 26, 2009
February 27, 2009Blooming Green Jade canopy. Guests listen intently as they observe the intricate carvings on Iraivan Temple Guests look closely at the carvings and enjoy the many wonderful photo opportunities. Some guests were enjoying the vibration of the sacred Rudraksha trees. Others searched for the sacred seeds which have fallen...
Batticaloa Boys Orphanage Building Progresses
February 27, 2009At our orphanage on the Eastern shore of Sri Lanka, a stone laying ceremony took place last month. The ceremony was blessed by the presence of Sri Swami Sarvarupananda of the Ramakrishna Mission in Colombo, Sr Swami Ajarathmananda of the RK Mission in Batticoloa and Mr. S.T. Arulanandam of the...