Pillar Installation at the Nandi Mandapam
June 22, 2018On this auspicious day of the summer solstice, we held a short blessing for the installation of first of 12 pillars which will stand in Iraivan Temple's Nandi Mandapam. In the late morning, Satguru and the monks gathered at the temple for the event. Satguru placed gems and the first...
June 2018 News Video
June 19, 2018Our June 2018 News Video covers events in May of 2018, including Satguru Bodhinatha Veylanswami's recent travels; recent blessings and progress on Iraivan Temple construction; and the aadheenam's recent celebration of Vaikasi Vishakham. Music: Kulagan Mooneswamy
So Ends Another Phase
June 19, 2018Today is the end of the monks' phase. Before heading into a two day retreat, we asked Taskforcer Mayuresh to explore the Aadheenam with a camera. Here is the monastery through his lens. Enjoy! Aum Namah Sivaya Cherry Shrimp (Neocaridinia Davidi) can be seen peacefully resting along the banks of...
Digital Path to Siva Now Available in Tamil
June 19, 2018Our newest publication Path to Siva was recently translated into Tamil, and now that Tamil version is available for free at our website. Cover of Path to Siva Richly illustrated inside covers And yes, our editors found the most adorable photo on the internet and redesigned our hatha yoga teachings...
Here's What's Happening
June 17, 2018Aloha and greetings from the monks' midweek. As usual work is going on in all areas of the monastery. Let's get you up to speed: Starting with Ganesha. Today\s alankaram is just stunning. Everyday He looks like this with a different color combo, awesome. ' Mayuresh Visswanathan is here on...
How Do We Meditate, Part 1
June 17, 2018Bodhinatha's Latest Upadeshas Path to Siva Commentaries How Do We Meditate, Part 1 "Meditation is a long journey, a pilgrimage into the mind itself." In Gurudeva's approach we start meditation with the physical body then get more and more subtle, withdrawing energy into the spine then not utilizing mental activity....
2018 Sri Lanka Innersearch Class 3
June 16, 2018Satguru Bodhinatha Veylanswami gives his third class during the 2018 Innersearch Sri Lanka travel-study program.
Another Russian Issue Roles Off the Press
June 16, 2018Today our magazine editors received a box of the latest issue of Hinduism Today to be printed in the Russian language. Our sincere thanks to Dinanatha and his team in Russia for their sincere and successful efforts to bring Hinduism Today to the Russian people. Aum Namah Sivaya