Sun One Homa
October 13, 2011We began a new phase today. For Satguru Speaks fans, note the new talk we posted in the side bar.... this was Bodhinatha Upadesha from last week, a very interesting talk on some differences between Christianity and Hinduism and how we should never stand still on the path.
Darshans with Bodhinatha
October 13, 2011We are back after a three-day retreat. Here are some photos from last phase's pilgrims. Jai and Ganga Murugan on pilgrimage from Edmonton, Canada. Longtime devotees, on this visit they were reinstated as formal sishyas in Saiva Siddhanta Church Kondapi family from Phoenix, Arizona, coming toward the close of their...
Mauritius Mission Activities
October 13, 2011Click here for report of youth meeting after Oct 2 Ganesha homa.
The Inner Workings of Temple Worship
October 13, 2011Watch the latest upadesha from Bodhinatha: httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MKybMMefG8g
Tour Day and Copper Roofs
October 13, 2011Our visitors today were too numerous to fit in a single photo, so this is the first half, gathered at Iraivan to hear the story of this one-of-a-kind sacred temple in the West. Almost as many were sitting in Kadavul Temple for the morning puja. The Tanaka team...
Christianity / Hinduism Counterpoint
October 13, 2011[TAKA note: This is last phase's Sun One upadesha. There was a problem with the file originally uploaded and we are re-posting the correct version on TAKA today. It's absolutely worth watching to hear, in a nutshell, how to differentiate these two major religions.] Bodhinatha gave this marvelous upadesha at...
Monastery Twitter Updates for 2011-10-11
October 11, 2011Those who preordered The Guru Chronicles have already received it and have begun sending us glowing reports! http://t.co/k08WsBrz # Powered by Twitter Tools
A Letter from Suttur Math in Mysore
October 10, 2011We received this beautiful letter from the Virashaiva guru from Mysore who recently visited the monastery: October 8, 2011 We are delighted to write about our visit to your Monastery few weeks ago. It was one of best moments of our brief stay in the US. The idyllic location of...