
Orphanage Does Sivathondu in Sri Lanka
August 1, 2011It is a great sign of success and an inspiration to see the Thirunavukarasu Nayanar Gurukulam (orphanage) in Sri Lanka put on a huge public feeding. After struggling through the Tsunami, living through a war, finishing new buildings, the orphanage, which receives support from the Hindu Heritage Endowment is actively...

The Story of Life-Sized Gurudeva Continues
August 1, 2011On July 25, our two Paramacharyas flew from Kauai to Hilo on the Big Island, some 320 miles. That's Hilo with the red and white dot, on the Eastern shore of Hawaii. It's about 350 miles one way. We were at the studio of Holly Young, sculptor extraordinaire, there to...

Ganesha From India
August 1, 2011Jai Ganesha, corpulent Remover of Obstacles. This art was a gift to Bodhinatha when he was in India in July. By the artist who does our children's books, NT Rajeev.

Sun One Begins New Phase
July 31, 2011We began a new, and very busy phase today. Bodhinatha gave a great talk on the Self today... stay tuned for this in the days ahead. Bodhinatha and Shanmuganathaswami leave for their trip to Guyana, Trinidad and points East on Sun Three. Sadhu Paksha also begins on Sun 3 and...

Busy Darshan Day
July 28, 2011Patel family had darshan with Bodhinatha as their pilgrimage winds toward a close. ~~~~~~~~~~~ END OF PHASE Today is the last day of our phase. This edition of TAKA will remain posted over our coming two-day retreat, until Dvitiya Tithi, Sun One, Sunday, July 31st. On this Ardra abhishekam day,...

Hanapepe Senior Citizens Tour
July 28, 2011A few days ago a group of senior citizens from west side town of Hanapepe came for a visit. Hanapepe is on the dry side of Kauai and our visitors enjoyed the lush greenery of the East Side of Kauai...
Word of the Day
July 28, 2011Go Lexicon

Join Bodhinatha in Maryland
July 28, 2011  Bodhinatha leaves for an east coast trip on August 2nd. He will be going to Trinidad, Guyana and then joining the devotees in Maryland for part of the Nallur Murugan temple festival. For all our East Coast US devotees and friends, you may want to join Bodhinatha at the...