August 24th Homa
August 24, 2015This morning, the monastery observed its usual homa to begin the new phase. This is the first one since the the beginning of the recent Sadhu Paksha retreat. For the monks, this will be a short four-day phase followed by a 3-day full-moon retreat, when instead of focusing on kulam...
A Wealth of Rain
August 24, 2015Last night the monastery had more than four inches of rain again! Wai in Hawaiian means water, and waiwai means wealth. It's true, all life and abundance comes from water. Doing a damage-control tour just now (none), the monks captured this vista in Rishi Valley, from which you can see...
August 2015 News Video
August 21, 2015httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=roNA8YnIyg8 Our August 2015 News Video covers events in July 2015, including: the arrival of Rajendra, our new CAT excavator; the arrival of another silpi memorial bronze piece showing two silpis carving one stone; guru purnima at the monastery; our monks plans to create a precise topographical map that will...
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August 21, 2015Kauai's Hindu Monastery News Update tinyurl.com/oguas8t
Hinduism Today in the Czech language
August 20, 2015Today we received news from a group in the Czech republic, sharing that they have translated several editions of the magazine into their language and put them online. How wonderful, since there are more than 11 million native speakers. Now they have access to the larger Hindu community worldwide. Congratulations...
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Monthly Chitra Pada Puja to Gurudeva
August 19, 2015Aum Namah Sivaya Everyone, the monks worshiped Gurudeva on this auspicious day of Chitra nakshatra. Our pujaris were Sadhakas Jayanatha and Dayanatha. From Gurudeva\s "Merging with Siva"...\"Each meditation that we hold is more profound than the last, and the spiritual being, the soul body, begins to merge with the physical...
360 Video: Jivana Ritau Flag Raising
August 19, 2015Remember: For viewing on a smartphone or tablet, you must use the YouTube mobile app to get the experience of moving around in the video. From a mobile device, the 360 feature does not work when viewing on this blog or at Youtube.com.