A New Meeting Space
July 30, 2014After over a year of having their morning meetings outside in the Banyon Mandapam, the Ganapati Kulam has officially had their first full phase of meetings in the Media Studio. Thought the studio is not fully completed, it is far enough along to have a comfortable, element-free discussion. Acharya Kumarnathaswami...
Stones to be Shipped to Kauai
July 28, 2014We recently recently received these photos from Jiva at the Bangaluru carving site. These are some of the stones which are to be crated and shipped to Kauai. They are set to arrive in the coming weeks. The pedestal for the Kauai Map Kadaitswami\s umbrella' the yali handrails Gurudeva Bodhinatha...
July 27th Homa and Vidyasishya Pledge
July 28, 2014Basanti Mardemootoo from Mauritius is currently visiting her grandparents on Kauai, so she took the opportunity to become a Vidyasishya of Saiva Siddhanta Church during our early morning Siva homa in Kadavul Temple. She voiced the Yama-Niyama Pledge and Ten-Minute Sadhana Vigil Pledge from the Vidyasishya document. The practices given...
Madurai Aadheenam Pontiff visits Mauritius Spiritual Park
July 28, 2014His Holiness Sri La Sri Arunagirinatha Sri Desikar Paramacharya Swamigal, Aadheenakarthar and 292nd Guru Mahasannidhanam of Madurai Aadheenam, in India visited the Spiritual Park on Saturday 26th July morning. It is said that the Madurai Aadheenam is the oldest saivite mutt of India, established over 1500 years ago, and and...
Mauritius Innersearch - Farewell Aloha Breakfast
July 27, 2014Click here for photos and report of farewell Aloha Breakfast } ]; transitionSpeed:150});
Ardra, Monastic Vows and the Sat Siva Yuga!
July 24, 2014Today Lord Nataraja was worshiped with a beautiful abhishekam. And for the first time, instead of declaring it the Kali Yuga, Kaudval temple resounded with the words "Sat Siva Yuge." We have officially acknowledged the passing of one Yuga into the next, of the darkness of the Kali Yuga, into...
Weekly Tour Day Today
July 24, 2014Visiting religious leader Brahmarishi Guruvanand Swami so happy to visit Kauai Hindu Monastery! } ]; transitionSpeed:150});
More Photos from the July Ganesha Homa
July 23, 2014A collection from this month's Ganesha homa in Mauritius. Satguru Bodhinatha, six monks and all of the 2014 Innersearch participants were there to attend. An estimated 8,000 came through the spiritual park that day. Our Guest priests performed the homa while Sadasivanathaswami burned the many thousands of prayers, dumping them...