Kadavul Kodimaram
February 24, 2016[caption id="attachment_30727" align="alignright" width="805"] Kadavul Kodimaram[/caption] The Kadavul kodimaram shines majestically while the moon rests under its sails. All is well in paradise.
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The Overlooked World of Our Nataraja Nilayam: The Kitchen
February 20, 2016Last night for the monks' dinner, our monastic chef Natyam Nandinatha made his first attempt at making rendang. Rendang is a classic dish originally from Indonesia, but made in various regional styles throughout Southeast Asia. You'll see it as a staple dish of Malay homes in Malaysia, for example. Originally...
Another Aadheenam Adventure
February 19, 2016Today we took the camara 'round the monastery and documented what we found. Paramacharya Sivanathanaswami oversees the herbal supplement area for all the mathavasi. Ayurveda is a vast and complex system of medicinal treatments, all stemming from the Earth. The Lambodara Kulam has had this Ganesha for years. Every now...
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February 18, 2016[caption id="attachment_30698" align="alignright" width="850"] "Devotion must not be like the flood of the rainy season in which all get washed away. Devotion should be like the river that retains water even in the hottest season." Kabir[/caption]
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Travel Mission
February 17, 2016Acharya Arumuganathaswami and Natyam Jayanatha are off to California for several events. The main focus will be for Acharya to speak at the Dharma Civilization Foundation meeting of which 600 to 800 people are expected. The DCF is funding the university chair at Irvine, and the Hindu center at Berkeley’s...