David Lemon from Adobe Visits the Media Lab
July 12, 2011At home at the Aadheenam, today we enjoyed a visit from David Lemon, Senior Manager of Type Development at Adobe Systems, Inc., in San Jose, California. Adobe, the inventor of the Postscript language that originally allowed computers to send typographical and graphical information to printers and which remains important today...
Guru Purnima in Chidambaram
July 11, 2011Today a huge celebration for Bodhinatha was conducted in Chidambaram to honor him for Guru Purnima. Pictures will come later.
Swamis From Karnataka Honored and Visit Iraivan
July 11, 2011Our troop of Sannyasins have left early this morning on their way home to India. We continue the series from yesterday. After lunch each one was honored with a shawl, a rudraksha mala from our trees a crystal mala an a small Sivalingam. We also gave Nirmalanandanathaswami some back issues...
Koi Re-location
July 11, 2011A recent heavy rain sent some koi fish off to a small pool. With our reservoir closed some areas of the stream are not safe for fish. Brahmachari Mayuran is trying to catch some here to move them to a bigger pond.
Monastery Twitter Updates for 2011-07-10
July 10, 2011In Texas, young Hindus want to Americanize ancient faith – CNN Belief Blog - CNN.com Blogs http://bit.ly/qcXSx1 # Short video of six swamis from Bangalore's Sri Adichunchanagiri Maha Samsthana Math arriving this morning. http://twitvid.com/GTGWJ # Nirmalanandanathaswami and five other swamis assisted with the puja in Kadavul Temple and are now...
Satsang in Singapore
July 10, 2011Today Bodhinatha flies to India and goes straight to Chidambaram. Meanwhile here he is in Singapore at Satsang with our mission members there. Kulapadi Dohadeva greets him and then Pada puja is performed. Bodhinatha signs the new Self-Control and Religious Life story books for Easan Saravan
All Day Seminar for Students and Members
July 10, 2011Bodhinatha conducted an all day seminar at the hotel for a small group Singapore of students and members. Arumugaswami also conducted a class.
Swamis From Karnataka Come for One Day Visit
July 10, 2011The Adichunchanagiri Maha Samstana Math is Karnataka's largest Hindu religious institution. Under the able guidance of His Holiness Sri Sri Balagangadharanathaswami for over three decades, this ancient natha monastery has grown to become a leading force for dharma in South India. The Math has over 27 institutions including schools, orphanages,...