Satguru Arrives at Home
August 19, 2015Satguru Bodhinatha and Shanmuganathaswami returned from their most recent mission. Natyam Mayuranatha performs the pada puja in front of Kadavul temple. The monastery needs its Guru. All of the parampara is with him. When Satguru returns home the air is filled with shakti, all of the ether is replenished with...
Chaturthi Puja in Kadavul
August 18, 2015Natyam Nandinatha is on the 3am temple vigil for August and celebrates Chaturthi for Ganesha with exuberance and flair. Kadavul Ganesha has Nagaraja alankaram on His trunk in honor of Naag Panchami which begins as soon as Chaturthi ends. Naag Panchami is the annual serpent worship festival. } ]; transitionSpeed:150});
Kauai Farm Fair
August 17, 2015Each year Kauai holds its local farm fair, and each year the monastery participates in its own small way. This year the monks were asked to give the opening blessing for the 3 day event. Acharya Arumuganathaswami and Sannyasin Yoginathaswami attended. Following a short blessing, which included chanting and reading...
Chicago Satsang
August 17, 2015We recently received these photos from a recent Satsang with Satguru Bodhinatha Veylanswami and about 30 devotees at the Malhotra's in Chicago. Satguru observed Vrata Sishya pledges for Gaurav and Ripla Malhotra and samaya diksha which was given to Hansa Patel } ]; transitionSpeed:150});
Welcoming the Jivana Ritau
August 16, 2015Today is the beginning of the new season. This is the first phase after the monk's two-week Sadhu Paksha retreat. Following this morning's worship and meditation, everyone paraded to the flagpole to raise the colors of the Jivana Ritau. About the New Season: Nature Gurudeva describes this season as a...
Longan Season!
August 15, 2015Some Photos of one of the monastery's Longan Trees. These delicious little fruit are quite sweet with a melon-like flavor. Each year we see a lot, but this year is especially abundant. This tree is out by the vegetable garden Many tasty fruits They have a light skin with one...
Hinduism: Religion or Way of Life?
August 15, 2015httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hUrMErdMdzY This video is based on the Hinduism Today publisher’s desk “Hinduism: Religion or Way of Life?” Additional material has been added to further develop the topic. From Satguru Bodhinatha Veylanswami: The first section addresses the question “Isn’t Hinduism simply a way of life?” This is a question I am...
Hinduism Today App Now Available for Android on Google Play!
August 12, 2015News Flash! HT App on Google Play! August 28, 2015: This is an update to our previous announcement. The Hinduism Today app is now available for all Android smart phones. You can get it on Google Play: Click here and install! Apple iOS users: go here:https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/hinduism-today/id1023295974?mt=8 Today, August 12th, with...