Satguru Bodhinatha Veylanswami's Latest Upadeshas
April 25, 2020The Path to Enlightenment: Monistic Theism-Advaita Ishvaravada Learn, Serve, Meditate, Surrender
Cabbage, Taters and Bees
April 25, 2020Today we're reminded again of the fruitful plenty that comes from our Aadheenam gardens. Our monks recently harvested a large crop of big, bright green napa cabbage. Also in our garden we've been harvesting and replanting sweet potatoes--a purple variety with wonderful flavor. Several days ago we witnessed a rare...
From the Kitchen!
April 24, 2020Aum Namah Sivaya Today our camera man visits with Chinnu in the kitchen while he makes another wonderful meal for our monks. Each day the monks of our Siddhidatta Kulam bring Chinnu fresh vegetables and greens from our gardens and greenhouses with which he cooks a colorful and flavorful meal....
Preparations for True Yoga
April 23, 2020Satguru Bodhinatha Veylanswami reads from lesson five of Sivaya Subramuniyaswami's book, Merging with Siva, discussing the value of theism observed in tandem with our advaitist, meditative practices.
Brand New Version of SivaSiva App!
April 22, 2020A new version of SivaSiva App is now available! With an all new home screen, faster navigation, new personalisation features, a new Stories menu (more to come), a Topics of Interest feature, a user guide and more. It now works well on Android! Yay! Go to Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.himalayanacademy.sivasiva or...
March 2020 News Video
April 21, 2020Our March 2020 news video covers recent events at Kauai Aadheenam including a blessing ceremony for the beginning of the installation of Iraivan Temple's lavarock wall; the recent work done on the temple's entrance; and a new online course created for those who have found themselves in quarantine during the...
New Music Video!
April 20, 2020India's Musical Tradition This is the ninth song in Hinduism Today's History of Hindu India Music Video series. It is a song for children intended to complement the third of our popular History of Hindu India documentaries, "Hindu India: 1000 to 1850." The documentaries and songs neatly supplement the study...
Meet Yali the Kitten
April 19, 2020Recently our monks discovered a lost kitten on the steps of Iraivan Temple. He had clearly wondered far and appears to only be about three weeks old. When the little wayfarer heard our monks approaching he cried out, ran to them, jumped on their feet, and tried to climb their...