Satguru Visit The Bengaluru Carving Site
September 19, 2015A note from Thurai about the progress the of the wall stones: The top layer of stones is called the Kapothaga Vari, which comprise all of the stones that form the upper layer below the pot and above the wall. The base layer is called the Kanda Vari and comprises...
Ganesha Painting Parties
September 18, 2015Some images from our members and missions. First in California Kartikkey Katir's murtis are a big hit... the pre-Ganesha Chaturthi painting party in progress here... then off to Chicago with the Malhotras who organized a painting party at the Shivalya Mandir in Chicago Children in California At the Shivalya Hindu...
Ganesha Chaturthi 2015
September 17, 2015Jai Ganapati! The monks and island members celebrated the auspicious festival for Ganesha: Ganesha Chaturthi! "During Ganesha Chaturthi, a ten-day festival in August/September, elaborate puja ceremonies are held in Hindu temples around the world honoring Ganesha, the benevolent, elephant-faced Lord of Obstacles. In millions of home shrines, worship is also...
Happy Ganesha Chaturthi!
September 17, 2015Jai Ganesha!!! Today the monastery prepares for a grand abhishekam for the Lord of Categories this afternoon. Click the play button below to enjoy this talk given by Gurudeva about this great being and His special day. Om Gam Ganapataye Namah } ]; transitionSpeed:150});
Satguru Visit to Mauritius, Day Two
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Hinduism Today Oct/Nov/Dec 2015
September 16, 2015Our October/November/December edition of Hinduism Today is now published and online. You can go here to read it online or download it for free. The following slideshow is of the issue's feature article about the recent earthquake in Nepal. Nepal Earthquake 2015 On April 25, 2015, at 11:56 am local...
Satguru in Mauritius - Day 1
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Honoring Gurudeva on Chitra Nakshatra
September 15, 2015This morning the monastics and island members gathered in Kadavul Temple once again to honor and remember Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami, the founder of Kauai's Hindu Monastery and the catalyst to so many souls going back to Siva, from whence they came so long ago. Thank You Gurudeva. Nirvanis Tejadevanatha and...