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May 28, 2007Bodhinatha in California Bodhinatha sends this short report from yesterday's events at the Himalayan Academy Study Program being held in California. "Today (27th) was a full day of activities from 6:30 AM to dinner ending at 9 PM. Lots of opportunities for wandering the grounds much of which is covered...

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May 27, 2007Bodhinatha in California Here is Bodhinatha teaching today, a redwood forest behind him in the idyllic Ralston White Retreat, in Mill Valley, California. The Shum classes are delighting everyone attending. We also bring you a fun movie on noodle making and the Mag-Lev train in Shanghai by Yogi Jivanandanatha and...

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May 26, 2007What Happened Today at the Monastery? Bodhinatha is having a full day in California... we should have some photos tomorrow. Meanwhile Paramacharya Palaniswami has four more slide shows for us. Two more from the final days in Delhi and two from Shanghai. Today's show takes us back to New Delhi....

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May 25, 2007Bodhinatha in California Bodhinatha, Saravananathaswami and Sadhaka Satyanatha had a smooth flight on Thursday to California. It is Sadhaka Satyanatha's first time in mainland USA. They report: "Friday morning was dedicated to providing Satyanatha with some sightseeing of San Francisco and having a little fun. Our first adventure was a...

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May 22, 2007What Happened Today at the Monastery? It is the last day of this phase. A quiet day for the monks, but with a steady stream of visitors. Paramacharya Palaniswami and Yogi Jivanananda are on their way home and arrive back tomorrow. We have a slide show from their last day...

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May 21, 2007What Happened Today at the Monastery? It's Sun Five at the Aadheenam today. The Ganapati Kulam shared their news. Kumarswami has been working on a major upgrade to the monthly San Marga newsletter. Arumugaswami has been working on presentations to the government on Hindu input on the new R1 religious...

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May 20, 2007What Happened Today at the Monastery? It is Sun Four Today and also Ashram Sadhana Day for this month. The monks have been cleaning all morning. The Siddhidata Kulam shared news at lunch. Yoginathaswami says that the last pillar of Iraivan will be raised up in about 10 days. Preparations...

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May 19, 2007What Happened Today at the Monastery? Srinivasa Raghavan and family, from Naperville, Illinois, came on pilgrimage today. The met with Bodhinatha after a full morning of puja and touring the property. Sun One Upadesha Posted We just posted Bodhinatha's Sun One talk and transcript today. It is a truly marvelous,...