Maruthu Makes Keychains For Malaysia
December 7, 2008Dr. Maruthu from Malaysia, here on task force, is one of the Iraivan Temple fund raising team in Malaysia. He set himself and ambitious goal to create over 1000 key chains for donors to the Iraivan temple building fund floor stone project. He has been working with Kumarswami who helped...
Busy, Happy Aadheenam
December 3, 2008Bodhinatha and Sannyasin Arumugaswami depart tomorrow for India. ~~~~~~~~~~~ END OF PHASE Today is the last day of our phase. This edition of TAKA will remain posted over our coming three-day retreat, until Dasami Tithi, Sun One, Sunday, Dec 7th. It is also Sadhu Paksha and we are not conducting...
Hinduism Today - Thirty Years Serving Dharma
December 3, 2008Gurudeva called Hinduism Today magazine "the prow of the ship." By that, he meant that the magazine was designed and written to reach into every corner of the Hindu world, to relate to every member of every Hindu lineage, and as such it could open doors for many initiatives and...
Malaysia Floor Tile Initiative
December 3, 2008Don't miss the latest updates at the Malaysia Initiative to raise funds for the Iraivan Temple Floor. Even if you don't live in Malaysia... feel free to help them! http://iraivantile.blogspot.com/
Busy Ganapati Kulam
December 2, 2008The Ganapati Kulam gave their report today: Paramamacharya Palaniswami is working on the video summary of the January/February/March, 2009, issue of Hinduism Today. Kumarswami has been working on the "Festival Pagers" designs. These are broadsheet predesigned pages about Hindu festivals that will be made available to newspaper religion editors across...
More Pilgrim News
December 1, 2008Despite the economic slow down, we continue to get a steady stream of pilgrims as we head into the holiday season. Mr. and Mrs. Ganeshalingam are visiting from Edmonton for the first time. They are one of the seven founding trustees of the Mahaganapati Temple in Edmonton. His parents lived...
Today's Pilgrims
November 30, 2008Bodhinatha meets with pilgrim Pavan from Illinois. This is Priya from California
The Sun on Dakshinamurti
November 30, 2008The weather was kind to us during Gurudeva's Mahasamadhi Observances. Then immediately afterwards, the heavens opened up and we had a torrential storm, with six inches in a single hour at it's peak. All the while, Siva was there, watching it all, doing it all, being it all, in His...