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August 29, 2005What Happened Today at the Monastery? It is a quiet day at the Aadheenam. Bodhinatha is editing today on the new book telling the story of our Parampara... We also got 200 "Mock Orange" trees which will be used to create a very dense hedge around the Rudraksha forest in...
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August 28, 2005What Happened Today at the Monastery? Sun One today... After the homa Bodhinatha explained that even today, some very basic questions are being asked by, which he learned on his recent visit to the Dharma Summit in New Jersey. He wrote a trenchant three point answer to the two basic...
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August 25, 2005What Happened Today at the Monastery? It was the last day of our phase and the Aadheenam was humming both dedicated pilgrims and casual end of phase visitors, in fact three monks were hosting all morning and still we did not catch everyone... Bodhinatha enjoyed some excellent darshan sessions with...
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August 24, 2005What Happened Today at the Monastery? It has been a very quiet day at the Aadheenam. Bodhinatha met with Ariel Lewin and her brother Michael who went on the last Innersearch. They brought gifts from a recent trip to Nepal and Mt. Kailash. The Siddhidata Kulam reported on their activities......
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August 23, 2005What Happened Today at the Monastery? Special Announcement The main murthi for Montreal Murugan Temple Kumbhabhishekam has not arrived on time. It is still enroute in a container. We have only just been informed today. Bodhinatha's trip to Montreal has been cancelled! He will depart for Singapore on September 3rd....
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August 22, 2005What Happened Today at the Monastery? Bodhinatha's days have been full of meetings... guiding everything along in the space of a few days before he leaves for another month of travels. Chandresekaran and wife, Shoba, along with daughter, Roshni, were among the pilgrims this morning. They are from Seattle and...
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August 21, 2005What Happened Today at the Monastery? A new phase began today... early morning homa and then the Aadheenam "engine" started up again... Bodhinatha only has 5 days with us before he is off on another journey. Today he gave an important talk on "Patience and Forbearance" which will eventually be...
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August 17, 2005What Happened Today at the Monastery? Today is the last day of our phase... tour day... and we had a huge crowd of guests. Bodhinatha is back home and will be here for another week or so before traveling again. Paramacharya Palaniswami and Sannyasin Arumugaswami are also back and have...