
More on our Website Renovation Partners
September 22, 2011Readers of TAKA know that Happy Cog, one of the world's top web design companies, is working with the monks to redesign our website and improve access to the wealth of information online we call our "Digital Media Library." Greg Storey, the president of Happy Cog west, wrote a blog...

Iraivan's Nandi Mandapam Kodungai Carving II
September 19, 2011We have been thinking of adding a parrot design at the corner of the kodungai stone and here Selvanathan Stapathi is seen checking the exact position of the bird. A top arial view of the new marking. This visualizations have been sudied for a few months now as we have...
Word of the Day
September 19, 2011Go Lexicon

Annual California Donor Appreciation Event
September 19, 2011Bodhinatha shares these observations on the Donor Appreciation Event held in California on the 17th and his participation in the Hindu American Foundation Fund Raising dinner that evening. Om Sivaya, everyone, Jai Ganapati. Donor Appreciation Reception in Palo Alto 10 AM - 2 PM plus 2 PM - 4 PM...

Visitors from British Columbia
September 19, 2011Today another 60 pilgrims came by bus. They are visiting from the Lakshmi Narayan Hindu Temple, Surrey, British Columbia, Canada. There is Kulapati Vel Alahan in the middle of the group. He is coordinating the tour. Off to Iraivan... Rudrakshas everywhere! Hug the trees Such a bright, very devout and...
Monastery Twitter Updates for 2011-09-18
September 18, 2011आपले आलय करावे देवालय - Read our publisher's latest editorial in Marathi. http://t.co/af9olOHK # Powered by Twitter Tools

Bodhinatha Is Back!
September 18, 2011Bodhinatha, Shanmuganathswami and Siddhanathaswami returned home safe and sound today. Everyone is happy to have our Satguru back in residence.

Underground Electrical Work Continues
September 18, 2011The Siddhidata Kulam team is pushing very hard these past few days. The underground work is somewhat disruptive so they are driving hard to complete it in as short a time a possible. We are blessed now to have fairly dry weather, so it is really good to get all...