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Victoria Welcomes You

Victoria Welcomes You

Aloha again, some shots here of Satguru and swamis being greeted as they arrived in Victoria, BC. Also a splendid garden tour was enjoyed by all. The Pillays and friends have gathered with the greatest welcome sign I have ever seen and greeted Satguru as he stepped on Victoria soil....

Acharya Arumuganathaswami and Sadhaka Jayanatha on Mission in California

Acharya Arumuganathaswami and Sadhaka Jayanatha on Mission in California

Departing yesterday for a long day of travel from Kauai to Sacremento, California. Acharya Arumuganathaswami and Sadhaka Jayanatha, got up today and joined over 200 people to be present for another very important Instructional Quality Commission Meeting. The commission is entering the final phase of review of edits to the...

Gurudeva's 194th Chitra Pada Puja

Gurudeva's 194th Chitra Pada Puja

Wednesday marked the 194th pada puja that we've performed for Our Gurudeva since his Great Departure on November 12, 2001, which was 5,301 days ago. Nirvanis Tejadevanatha and Nilakanthanatha officiated the worship as monks, resident guests, and local shishya attended. Gurudeva\s shakti is always palpable within Kadavul Temple. Chitra nakshatra...

Siva Pannai Palm Planting

Siva Pannai Palm Planting

Aloha and namaste everyone, we hope you are all well and seeing Siva in everyone. The Siddhdata Kulam just planted some palm trees near one of their machine shops. This line of trees will better suit the new road the monks use to get inside the monastery. One of our...

Monks on Mission: Canada, California and New York

Monks on Mission: Canada, California and New York

The current trip Satguru and monks are on is going well. We get an insight into the details from Satguru himself: On Saturday morning we held a satsang at Easvan and Devi Param's home. I gave a version of the tyemmûîf talk from a few weeks ago at the Sun...

Quote of the Day

Quote of the Day

[caption id="attachment_31264" align="alignright" width="837"] Another quote to help uplift and inspire[/caption]

Beginning The New, Perfect Phase

Beginning The New, Perfect Phase

Yesterday morning the monastery began its new phase with it's usual homa. Satguru Bodhinatha Veylanswami is traveling so Sadasivanathaswami filled in to offer written prayers to the fire and to give a talk to those present after the homa concluded. Paramacharya told a long and interesting story. here it is...

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