A Journey up into the Mountains
October 3, 2012thumb: '/taka-archive-all-assets/wp-content/uploads/2012/October/October_03_2012/kokee/thumb/2012-09-29_10-18-56.jpg' Waimea Canyon thumb: '/taka-archive-all-assets/wp-content/uploads/2012/October/October_03_2012/kokee/thumb/2012-09-29_12-17-18.jpg' thumb: '/taka-archive-all-assets/wp-content/uploads/2012/October/October_03_2012/kokee/thumb/2012-09-29_12-20-23.jpg' thumb: '/taka-archive-all-assets/wp-content/uploads/2012/October/October_03_2012/kokee/thumb/2012-09-29_12-20-49.jpg' thumb: '/taka-archive-all-assets/wp-content/uploads/2012/October/October_03_2012/kokee/thumb/2012-10-01_09-07-44.jpg' Amazing forms of life up in the mountains. This is mushroom we spotted on a dying tree. Its about as big as a loaf of bread thumb: '/taka-archive-all-assets/wp-content/uploads/2012/October/October_03_2012/kokee/thumb/2012-10-01_10-09-28.jpg' Kalalao lookout grants a beautiful look at the sacred Hawaiin...
Monks take a Journey to Polehale Beach
October 3, 2012This was the moon setting the following morning of their stay (the sunrise was behind us) Here was the sunset the evening before (pan left and right on this one). We set up our little camp, had a fire, and made some wonderful food In the morning we made cowboy...
Vivek and Meenakshi Vyas Visit from Sacramento
October 3, 2012Ariyana tries to climb the railing as we sit in Iraivan Temple and share Gurudevas powerful visions of Muruga, Siva and the sphatika Sivalingam' We mentioned fly ash in the foundation and Vivek was quite familiar because one of his relatives in Rajasthan figured out how to make strong bricks...
October 2nd Homa
October 2, 2012Guruji burns the prayers to be read by the inner worlds. Today Sivanadiyar Jaya gets his ears pierced in preperation for postulancy Yoginathaswami does the piercing Bodhinatha Blesses the occasion. } ]; height: 520, width: 700, transitionSpeed:150}); Today a new phase begins at Kauai Aadheenam. The three worlds are connected...
SSC Mauritius Mission Ganesha Chaturthi Part 2
September 28, 2012link: 'http://www.saivasiddhanta.org/site/index.php?page=news&type=view&id=mission-activities%2Fmauritius-ganesha_4&filter=10%2C11%2C12%2C13%2C14%2C15%2C16%2C17%2C18%2C19%2C20%2C21%2C22%2C24%2C25%2C26%2C27%2C28%2C38%2C44%2C45%2C46%2C47%2C56%2C62%2C105&blog=0' link: 'http://www.saivasiddhanta.org/site/index.php?page=news&type=view&id=mission-activities%2Fmauritius-ganesha_4&filter=10%2C11%2C12%2C13%2C14%2C15%2C16%2C17%2C18%2C19%2C20%2C21%2C22%2C24%2C25%2C26%2C27%2C28%2C38%2C44%2C45%2C46%2C47%2C56%2C62%2C105&blog=0' } ]; height: 520, width: 700, transitionSpeed:150}); Click here to view Part Two collection of photos celebrating the organized chaos of Ganesha Chaturthi at our Spiritual Park in Mauritius
Help from an Unexpected Source
September 28, 2012A drawing of Iraivan showing the areas to be landscaped. Martin chats with Ganesha in the monastery vegetable garden. He loved the rock work on the Wailua River. Of the waterfall and pond he noted: "This is the best rock design I have ever seen." Martin takes a stroll across...
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Brahmachari Jaya Becomes a Supplicant
September 27, 2012Bodhinatha signs the pledge book and give it back to Jaya Jai Jaya! Lord Murugan and Gurudeva are smiling from inner worlds to have another soul dedicated to spiritual life and service to the Parampara! } ]; height: 520, width: 700, transitionSpeed:150}); Today Brahmachari Jaya took his supplicant pledge. This...