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The Return of Master Bronze Castor Bob Page of Pagebronze.com

The Return of Master Bronze Castor Bob Page of Pagebronze.com

Bob Page and his wife Kathy are the artisans behind the Silpi Bronze Memorial. Bob has lovingly sacrificed more of his time to come back to the monastery and teach church member Rajkumar Manickam the art of restoration, cleaning and upkeep of the statues. We are so grateful to Bob...

Tour Day

Tour Day

Nearly every week, the monastery has a tour day for which over one hundred forms a Siva arrive and are given a tour of the Aadheenam and part of our temple gardens. Here is last weeks group of shining individuals. "I am the waves. I am the ocean. We are...

Wailua Mission Iraivan Day

Wailua Mission Iraivan Day

Each month the Wailua mission gathers together to create malas, pendants, earrings and bracelets, utilizing rudraksha beads. To date, this small but dedicated group of savaks has helped to bring in large amounts of money for the construction of Iraivan Temple. Here are a few photos of their work this...

Iraivan Temple Doors

Iraivan Temple Doors

We recently received this rough photo of Iraivan's teak doors for the inner sanctum. These doors will soon make there way to Kauai. Aum Namah Sivaya } ]; transitionSpeed:150});

DDD Begins Today

DDD Begins Today

Drum roll. Cue the town crier. Ring the temple bells. Today we begin our fifth annual Digital Dharma Drive. For the next 60 days, ending at midnight on December 31, we will humbly hold our begging bowl in hand seeking everyone's help with our digital resources and outreach. As is...

Raising Funds for Iraivan in Singapore at the Sri Senpaga Vinayagar Temple

Raising Funds for Iraivan in Singapore at the Sri Senpaga Vinayagar Temple

A wonderful report from Singapore. Church members set up shop for Ganesha Chaturthi. Take a look at the slideshow and give them a thanks in the comment section! Thanks everyone Thanam and Sudha prepare the tables before the event. Along with Thanam\s husband Umamaheswaran.' Our stall inside the temple for...

Ayudha Puja in Bengaluru

Ayudha Puja in Bengaluru

A wonderful story from the team at the carving site. Ayudha puja has just been performed to all the tools and machines for Iraivan Temple. Here is created a massive slideshow for all to see. "Ayudha Puja is always a colorful event for every soul in India and to those...

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