Mauritius July Ganesha Homa
July 11, 2019Click here for more photos of the July homa at our Spiritual Park } ];
Temple Cleaning
July 11, 2019Recently Nirvani Tejadevanatha and Yogi Dayanatha spent a morning pressure washing Iraivan Temple. With a combination of the stone carving, the soda blasting and some red-dirt dust from the surrounding landscaping, the temple has been wanting a little extra attention. Aum Namah Sivaya } ];
July 2019 Chitra Puja
July 10, 2019Yesterday afternoon we celebrated this month's chitra nakshatra with a abhishekam to Gurudeva's Tiruvadi. Yogi's Mayuranatha and Adinatha performed the padapuja. LWS LESSON 117: \"When you have nothing in your subconscious that particularly bothers you, it is easy to turn the mind inward... But if you are bothered or disturbed,...
Ending the Phase
July 7, 2019Today marks the end of our monks' five day week. Every week on the last day of the phase, many monks do cleaning in their offices. Here we find the Siddhidatta Kulam monks doing some housekeeping. Such a routine keeps the energies flowing. Having an unkempt environment can have a...
Video Update - Lord Hanuman in Bronze
July 7, 2019An updated version of the story detailing the creation of Kauai Aadheenam's 13-foot-tall bronze Hanuman. By Rajkumar Manickam
A New Calf is Born!
July 6, 2019In the late afternoon yesterday, a new calf was born at the aadheenam. Her name is Mina, meaning "gem." The generous cow gives milk and cream, yogurt and cheese, butter and ice cream, ghee and buttermilk. The only cow-question for Hindus is, "Why don't more people respect and protect this...
The Importance of Rain
July 5, 2019KURAL 11 It is the unfailing fall of rain that sustains the world. Therefore, look upon rain as the nectar of life. Rain produces man’s wholesome food; and rain itself forms part of his food besides. KURAL 13 Though oceanic waters surround it, the world will be deluged by hunger’s...
Building Progress at the Pillaiyar Kulam
July 5, 2019The new Restrooms for guests, at the Pillaiyar Kulam office, is quickly progressing. With the walls going up the the roofing added. Aum. Some beautiful hanging flowers nearby It\s a bright but overcast day today, shedding a golden light on the large Banyan over Kadavul Temple' } ];