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Wishing Everyone a Blessed Ardra Nakshatra

Wishing Everyone a Blessed Ardra Nakshatra

Om Namah Sivaya Today is our monthly celebration of the Ardra Nakshatra at the Aadheenam. With Siva's star coming into alignment for the day, Nataraja's divine energies can easily be felt as they radiate out from Kadavul's inner sanctum. As is our tradition for this day, the monks are performing...

More Travel Photos from Australia

More Travel Photos from Australia

Above are many more photos from Satguru's recent Adelaide Ganesha Temple visit. While there he attended a homa and gave a short talk. Om Gam Ganapataye Namah. Satguru is greeted out front the temple An arati at the shrines The homa begins, with many local guests attending The kumbha is...

Satguru Visits Adelaide

Satguru Visits Adelaide

For the last several days Satguru Bodhinatha Veylanswami and Sannyasin Shanmuganathaswami have been in Adelaide during their visit to Australia. The two visited the the Hindu Society of South Australia Ganesha temple as well as the Adelaide BAPS Mandir. While there Satguru gave the following talk: "The Importance of Obeying...

Sun One Homa

Sun One Homa

A new phase begins with fire Quite a few out of town pilgrims joined us this morning. Sadhaka Nandinatha is the pujari for the morning worship this phase. With Bodhinatha traveling, Paramacharya Sadasivanathaswami presides The temple has a deep power during these rites when Agni opens doors to inner words...

Iraivan Landscape Jumps Out of the Ground with Full-Grown Palms

Iraivan Landscape Jumps Out of the Ground with Full-Grown Palms

On the 19-acre parcel the monastery acquired several years ago, referred to as "Siva Pannai" there is a huge stand of full-grown palms. These were planted by the previous owner who was a nursery professional from Arkansas, as an investment. The economy and subsequent development on the island has been...

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