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Detach Awareness

Detach Awareness

This puzzle is slightly harder with 36 pieces! It took me over 5 minutes the first time and then 4 minutes the second time. Beware it may be hard to follow the advice of the finished puzzle once you start! Tips: puzzle does not fill the whole space; pieces can...

Ganesha Puzzle

Ganesha Puzzle

This puzzle requires Flash to be installed in your browser (i.e. does not work in iOS devices but should run fine in Desktop and Android browsers )

Sweet Potato Ganesha

Sweet Potato Ganesha

Today one of our monks was inspired to create this little Ganesha from some of our morning's sweet potato harvest. From Merging With Siva: The Hindu enjoys all the facets of life as transmuted into a religious expression in art. The Hindu's art is a religious art--drawing, painting and sculpture...

More Recent Guests

More Recent Guests

We missed including this photo of Srinivas and Lakshmi Reddy family visiting from Missouri a few weeks ago. The other two photos are of Shridhar and Bijal Iyer making their first visit from northern California. They are ardent readers of Hinduism Today magazine for past five years after learning about...

Photos from Bodhinatha's Recent Trip

Photos from Bodhinatha's Recent Trip

Jiva Rajasankara recently sent us photos from Bodhinatha and Shanmuganathaswami's recent trip to Bengaluru. These are a select few of those photos, depicting their visit to adichunchanagiri mutt where they met with Sri Nirmalanandanatha Mahaswamiji, and their visit Kailash Ashram, where they spent much of their time with Sri Jayendra...

Recent Guests

Recent Guests

The monastery has been seeing many guests lately. Many come on pilgrimage and others only hear of the Aadheenam as they arrive on the island, but needless to say, everyone has an unexpectedly wonderful visit. Above, Suresh, Usha and Rohit Shrawagi are making their first visit from northern California. They...

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