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Sri Lanka Innersearch Day 11: Keeramalai Temple

Sri Lanka Innersearch Day 11: Keeramalai Temple

Off to one of the ancient temples of Sri Lanka, located on the northernmost shore, just next to the sea. In fact, there are natural springs here and the Innersearchers were able to bathe in the holy waters. Puja and abhishekam followed. The priests here are of the ancient Chola...

Sri Lanka Innersearch Day 10: Pasupati Sivan and Kumbhalavalai Pillaiyar Koyil

Sri Lanka Innersearch Day 10: Pasupati Sivan and Kumbhalavalai Pillaiyar Koyil

Pasupati Sivan Koyil This morning our buses made their way through a series of villages and rural byways that one of the monks thought looked like a movie. Fields of paddy and tobacco, farmers harvesting rice and growing bananas and papayas. When we arrived in Alaveddy, hundreds were waiting at...

Sri Lanka Innersearch Day 9: Jaffna

Sri Lanka Innersearch Day 9: Jaffna

Bodhinatha reports: Om Sivaya everyone, Jai Ganapati. Morning: Visit to Yogaswami's Columbuthurai Ashram for tiruvadi puja, meditation and Natchintanai singing. Next was Vani Vaideeshvaran Sivan Temple for homa and abhishekam. Third was Sivathondan Nilayam for more tiruvadi pujas and meditation followed by lunch. I would say the group really felt...

Sri Lanka Innersearch Day 8: Final Classes and Off to Jaffna

Sri Lanka Innersearch Day 8: Final Classes and Off to Jaffna

Classes Under the Trees The Innersearchers had a marvelous series of classes on the shores of a man-made lake (there are 26,000 here!). Satguru Bodhinatha Veylanswami's six classes brought the 60 pilgrims into a deeper awareness of the Satgurus, with a strong stress on their Mahavakiams. Satguru took each of...

Mauritius Spiritual Park Update

Mauritius Spiritual Park Update

Our Kulapati S.K. Moorgen updates everyone on the work going on at the Spiritual park: "Aum Namasivaya, Jai Pancha Mukha Ganapathi. Construction work is progressing within a reasonable time frame even though we are having regular rainfall. Timber works have started together with the thatch repairs for the main Ganesha...

Sri Lanka Innersearch: Safari

Sri Lanka Innersearch: Safari

Aum Sivaya from Sri Lanka! Today was our last day of classes, which were held in the morning. An early morning meditation class by Saravananathaswami, then after breakfast was Bodhinatha's class, then a jeep arrived filled with coconuts to give everyone a refreshing and cooling drink, followed by Sadasivanathaswami's class....

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