Guests From The Center for Spiritual living
January 22, 2017A deeply spiritual group visited recently, spending a few morning hours at the monastery. They belong to the Center for Spiritual living whose founder Earnest Holmes created the Science of Life back in 1926, a philosophical and scientific path drawn from many sources. Their beliefs include the perfection of the...
Sun One Homa and Family Visit
January 21, 2017Aum Sivaya and Namaste everyone the monks started the phase with our regular Rudra homa and talk from Satguru. The talk audio and transcription will be available soon. Stay tuned in the slideshow for a surpise visit from a family of devotees that are near and dear to the monastery....
Bodhinatha's Sun One Upadesha, January 14, 2017
January 21, 2017Bodhinatha's Latest Upadeshas: "What Are Siva's Three Perfections" (January 14,2017) The idea of Monistic Theism is seen in the three perfections of God Siva. Theism is the face of evolving, monism is always the Truth. We have pure consciousness and the source of pure consciousness, Absolute Reality. The soul body...
New Web Initiative -- Audio Books Online!
January 21, 2017Thanks to our Digital Dharma Drive supporters and Andre Garzia's magic, The Guru Chronicles Audio Book is now on line. Click here to view a preview. Also works on smart phones For the web dev savvy among us, delivery uses the robust javascript Media Elements framework along with a playlist...
January Chitra Puja
January 18, 2017Today at noon we celebrated Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami with our monthly pada puja during the chitra nakshatra. In Kadavul Temple Satguru Bodhinatha Veylanswami and his monks gathered with local members for an abhishekam. While the monks chanted Sri Rudram Natyam Mayuranatha and Nirvani Tejadevanatha performed the puja, pouring pranic substances...
Beneath the Banyan
January 18, 2017Recently one of the monastery's many Muruga bhaktars cleaned and oiled Lord Shanmukha. This great Mahadeva is worshiped in all parts of India and the world. Also known as Murugan, Kumara, Skanda, Shanmukhanatha, Subramanya and more. He is the God who guides that part of evolution which is religion, the...
Recent visitors
January 18, 2017Balaji and Harini Sundar family from Chicago area Ramya Subramani and family from San Francisco Bay Area } ]; transitionSpeed:150});
Kadavul Tile Replacement
January 18, 2017The tile at Kadavul Temple has recently been replaced thanks to the hard work of our head groundskeeper Doug and overseen by Yoginathaswami and the Siddhidata Kulam. This tile has had a few years of rough weather and took too much moisture underneath the surface and started to pop up...