Syracuse Satsang
May 27, 2015After a padapuja at the Satish family home in Syracuse, New York, Satguru Bodhinatha Veylanswami met and talked with their extended family. Our travelers also visited the family's two rudraksha trees grown from our monastery seeds. They are about 8 feet tall and happy to be in springtime. About 60...
Visiting the Taos Area
May 27, 2015Siddhanathaswami writes us from the road: Yesterday we drove up to Taos, New Mexico. Stunning views along the way of canyons and rivers and mesas. We visited the Neem Karoli Baba ashram there. We have an HHE endowment that helps with the upkeep of the large hanuman there. After a...
From Satguru's Travels
May 25, 2015In there travels Satguru Bodhinatha Veylanswami, Sannyasin Shanmuganathaswami and Sannyasin Siddhanathaswami attended a Satsang at the Ragade family's home. It started with a wonderful cultural performance with singing, violin, veena and bamboo flute. Satguru then gave a spontaneous talk followed by Shanmuganathaswami's mudra class. Watch a video here The next...
A Glimpse of the Past
May 24, 2015Yesterday we shared images of the sculpture who carved marvelous murthis for Gurudeva back in the 1970s and 80s. It was a time when Gurudeva was working hard to capture the traditional Hindu arts and especially the sacred sculptures. We stumbled on the letter here in the same moment we...
A Master Carver
May 23, 2015Two days back, while going through our archives, we came across these photos of Neelamegham, the master carver who created Kadavul's Nandi, Ganesha and Murugan. Back in the late 1970s he also carved our statues of Saint Tirumular and Tiruvalluvar. His work was historic for the Aadheenam, and set a...
Mauritius HA Classes and Karma Yoga
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Recent Visitors
May 23, 2015Shiva, Srimathi, Akila and Akshaya Ramachandran recently made their first visit from Arizona. Back when the Maha Ganapati Temple of Arizona was first getting established, Shiva was part of the founding group and spoke with our late Gurudeva to get his advice about building the temple. } ]; transitionSpeed:150});
Elders From the Kaleheo Senior Center
May 22, 2015Today 18 elders visited the Aadheenam from the Kalaheo Senior center. Some of them have visited before with the center and looked forward to seeing the progress. Others had visited back in the days of the "Tropical Inn" before Gurudeva purchased the property. While under the large banyan tree one...