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May 26, 2005What Happened Today at the Monastery? Bodhinatha writes from Maryland: We had a busy Wednesday here in Greenbelt MD near the Murugan Temple. We had small satsangs with many devotees and covered the whole gamut of issues on all areas of life from personal karmas to website development, teaching Saivite...
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May 25, 2005What Happened Today at the Monastery? Bodhinatha and Shanmuganathaswami arrived safely in Bethesda, Maryland, last night and spent their first full day today on their mission. The purpose of this first stop over was to have personal meetings with devotees in the Bethesda, Washington D.C area. The day was filled...
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May 21, 2005What Happened Today at the Monastery? On the right is Aresh from Iran who is here on pilgrimage with his friend. They have been studying Gurudeva's teachings for many years and are "online" students of the Master Course... reading the daily lessons on the web and visiting these TAKA pages...
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May 20, 2005What Happened Today at the Monastery? Singapore Himalayan Academy students Bhani and Rema Karthigesu are visiting with their three children for a week. Bhani and Rema have been here before, but it's the first time bringing their children. The young people were excited to finally see the place that their...
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May 19, 2005What Happened Today at the Monastery? Today was Sun Three of this phase and our Pillaiyar Kulam shared news on their Sivathondu. Shanmuganathaswami said that our web store now has virtually everything we have in inventory available on the web. Sadhaka Jothinatha gave news of event promotions where sevaks in...
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May 18, 2005What Happened Today at the Monastery? We don't have photos for you today.... but all is well and active at the Aadheenam. The Ekadanta Kulam gave their report today. Sannyasin Saravananathaswami told us about all the arrangements being made in advance for Bodhinatha's missions to various temple in the months...
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May 17, 2005What Happened Today at the Monastery? Another phase arrived with our morning homa conducted by Yogi Japendranatha. Bodhinatha gave another talk in his series of summaries of the Tirukkural.... Our Siddhidata Kulam has been working on expanding their repertoire, which now includes a variety of gourds, cucumbers, long beans and...
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May 14, 2005What Happened Today at the Monastery? Today Sadasiva Kurukkal with family and friends visited Kauai Aadheenam from Vancouver, British Colombia, as part of their pilgrimage to the Subramanya Temple in Fiji, where they are all from originally. He brought his five month old baby for blessings from Bodhinatha. It is...