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March 10, 2006What Happened Today at the Monastery? Bodhinatha is here with the Madurai Aadheenam Kartar who is a real tapasvin and spiritual leader for Saivism. Today's short movie is Satguru Bodhinatha Veylanswami speaking at the 10th Annual Saiva Conference in Sydney, Australia in late January. On his left is the head...
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March 9, 2006What Happened Today at the Monastery? Dr. Narayana Rao and wife, Sarojini met with Bodhinatha today. Here's Dr. Rao taking Bodhinatha through a power point presentation that he put together. The first presentation is a photo tour of the entrance to the aadheenam from the Nepali Ganesha shrine all the...
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March 8, 2006What Happened Today at the Monastery? Bodhinatha give his upadesha in the temple today after Sun One morning homa. Yogi Japendranatha does the home. Dr. Narayana Rao and his wife, Sarojini, are here on pilgrimage. It's their 4th visit to Kauai Aadheenam and he hopes to make an auspicious total...
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March 5, 2006What Happened Today at the Monastery? It's the last day of our phase... One of the marvelous things that Bodhinatha accomplished in earlier years was to help Gurudeva master mind the "Hindu Heritage Endowment" (HHE) Now he is slowly turning over all those administrative duties to the Pillaiyar Kulam, particularly...
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March 4, 2006What Happened Today at the Monastery? Sun Four... very quiet at the Aadheenam. Everyone focused on their work... The Ganapati Kulam shared news today. Much work going on in advance for the production of a special book early next year: "What is Hinduism" comprising a collection of all the educational...
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March 3, 2006What Happened Today at the Monastery? Today Bodhinatha went to a short meeting of the Kauai Action and Planning Alliance... The Ekadanta Kulam gave news at lunch. Saravananathaswami shared the progress of two young men who will be coming to the Aadheenam later this year. Sadhaka Dandapani has been working...
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March 2, 2006What Happened Today at the Monastery? Rajendra and Hema Bapana from Flint, Michigan are here today with their sons Mukul and Roumak. They are celebrating their 25th wedding anniversary and their children planned this trip to Kauai for them. We are enjoying lots and lots of water everywhere these past...
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March 1, 2006What Happened Today at the Monastery? Today is Sun One of a new phase... Bodhinatha giving his talk... Sadhaka Jivanandanatha does the homa today. We're having some quiet days since Sivaratri. Pilgrims have all returned home and everyone is back to their regular duties... Everyone is attentive to Bodhinatha's talk.....