Satguru Bodhinatha Veylanswami 73rd Jayanti!
October 16, 2015Aum Nama Sivaya, everyone! Today we bring you a slideshow of our Satguru's gift of seventeen beautiful koi. The story begins with Masa and Miyeko, two Japanese residents of Kauai. Masa worked in Japan as an English teacher and when he retired seven years ago they moved to Kauai. One...
New Bonsai at Kadavul Temple
October 16, 2015Today church member and local bonsai master Tandu Sivanathan switched out Kadavul temple's bonsai pieces. Two more works of art for devotees to see before seeing Siva. This is the front of the bonsai. One views bonsai from the front in order to understand what the artist was trying to...
Shankatahara Chaturthi
October 16, 2015Namaste Everyone, today the 3am vigil monk took this photo for us all. "Sankatahara Chaturthi is also known as the Sankash-thi Chaturthi or Sankashti. Sankatahara Chaturthi which comes on Tuesday is referred to as Angaraki Sankashti Chaturthi. Sankatahara Chaturthi is done on chavithi. Sankashti Chaturthi is an auspicious day dedicated...
Happy Jayanti!!!
October 15, 2015Jai Satguru Bodhinatha Veyalanswami! Today is Satguru's 73rd Jayanti celebration. As satguru likes to keep things simple, the monks will be having a special Jayanti dinner for Satguru tonight. From the Kularnava Tantra: And Lord Siva said: How can My subtle perfection, which is one, omnipresent, attributeless, indifferent, undecaying, unattached...
Monk's Travels
October 15, 2015Today, Shanmuganathaswami and Siddhanathaswami are in California to attend a 4D workshop and to visit with devotees. 4D is the platform that the Pillayar Kulam uses to manage their servers and much more. Shanmuganathaswami writes us from the road: Jai Bodhinatha Jayanthi! After an eventful red eye flight (I think...
More Photos from the Road
October 14, 2015Above are more photos from Acharya Arumuganathaswami's and Sadhaka Jayanatha's recent trip to the Mainland. As was mentioned before, the two traveled to Florida for the Uberoi conference and a variety of other events taking place in Tampa, Orlando, Ocala and Gainesville. They next flew to Sacramento, CA for the...
Mauritius October Ganesha Homa, Part Two
October 14, 2015Click here for remaining photos of the special yearly homa for blessing schoolchildren. } ]; transitionSpeed:150});
Smaller Articles of Hinduism Today
October 13, 2015A smaller portion of Hinduism Today rarely talked about, is a collection of pages given to a beginning editor monk consisting of: Global Dharma, Letters to the Editor, Quotes and Quips, Did You Know?, Basics and the Agamas page. All of these articles are used as training because within them...