Satsang with Palaniswami
November 2, 2010httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NqWnUEG_4OI A short clip of Paramacharya Palaniswami having a satsang with our Mahasamadhi Observances pilgrims yesterday
Monastery Twitter Updates for 2010-11-01
November 1, 2010Short video clip of a Mahasamadhi 2010 Satsang with Palaniswami this afternoon. http://bit.ly/9Nd50U # Powered by Twitter Tools

Mahasamadhi Observances Begin
November 1, 2010Today we had a homa in the morning with the temple full of pilgrims here for our annual Gurudeva Maha Samadhi observances. Later in the morning Bodhinatha gave his first workshop, discussion question and answer Paramacharya Palaniswami gave a presentation in the afternoon, reading from the new Guru Parampara book...
Monastery Twitter Updates for 2010-10-31
October 31, 2010http://twitpic.com/32t9i7 Today we received from the Ukraine the second Russian trilogy book, Merging with Siva. Jai to our team! # http://twitpic.com/32taxb Inside Gurudeva's mystical masterpiece in Cyrillic script. Russia has a deep history with Saivism. # Powered by Twitter Tools
Monastery Twitter Updates for 2010-10-30
October 30, 2010http://twitpic.com/32fkit This Care Package of homemade cookies arrived. "SAVE THE EARTH. IT'S THE ONLY PLANET WITH CHOCOLATE." # Powered by Twitter Tools
Monastery Twitter Updates for 2010-10-29
October 29, 2010Saurabh and Vartika visited today. He is a member of the team at Apple who designed the latest MacBook Air. http://twitpic.com/31zxbk # Powered by Twitter Tools

Sun Five
October 29, 2010Bodhinatha met today with Tara and Aran Veylan who are here for Maha Samadhi observances from Edmonton. ~~~~~~~~~~~ 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 Ekadasi Tithi, Sun One, Friday, November, 1st

Upgrades Continue -- Cauldron Installed
October 29, 2010Today Yoginathaswami and the silpis installed the vasana daha tantra burning cauldron at the Puakenikeni Mandapam. It is a magnificent piece. Paul Repogle, the craftsman who made the beautiful lotus stainless steel gates, is making some refinements. Great work Paul!