September 2017 News Video
September 19, 2017Kauai's Hindu Monastery brings you news from August, 2017, including: Our celebrations of Ganesha Chaturthi, progress on Iraivan Temple's perimeter wall stones, and the change of seasons and the Aadheenam
The Saiva Path - Amazing Talk on Saiva Siddhanta!
September 18, 2017In this commentary on Chapter 30 of Path to Siva, Bodhinatha encapsulates the entire path of Saiva Siddhanta in one short talk. Don't miss it! Key concepts: Naalupadasaivam: "A Saiva doctrine that the initiate should pass successively through charya, kriya, yoga and jnana stages and thence obtain moksha." The charya...
California Satsang: Suresh and Shanthi
September 18, 2017Suresh and Shanthi Ramamurthi hosted Paramacharya Sadasivanathaswami for a delightful satsang. This would be the last event for the travel mission's California stop, and then off to New York. Swami is greeted with feet washing, garland and arati Karthik Ramamurti is Suresh and Shanthi\s son, seen directly behind Shanthi' A...
Aum Namah Sivaya
September 16, 2017"That which is neither conscious nor unconscious, which is invisible, impalpable, indefinable, unthinkable, unnameable, whose very essence consists of the experience of its own self, which absorbs all diversity, is tranquil and benign, without a second, which is what they call the fourth state--that is the Atman. This it is...
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September 16, 2017Sivapalan Family from California-- Thavaputhiran, Sivakami, Sai, and Ram } ]; transitionSpeed:150});
Jai Ganesha!
September 16, 2017"O king, is there anything unattainable To them who intensely contemplate On the fragrant feet of the son Of Ummaiyal, of sweet and comely speech? The thunderous thud of the swift elephant And that of the agile horse must give place To that of the rider of this old dame!...
One God, Many Divinities
September 16, 2017Satguru Bodhinatha Veylanswami's Publisher's Desk editorial from Hinduism Today magazine's October/November/December, 2017 Issue
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September 15, 2017Satguru discusses "Path to Siva" lesson 31: What is Karma?