Sun Five - End of Phase
October 20, 2010Today the Ganapati Kulam reported on their work. The whole team at home is almost 100% focused on their Hinduism Today editorial work to finish the January, 2010 issue. Paramacharya Palaniswami and Senthilnathaswami are in the Bay Area today where they had meetings with members and others who are associates...
Yogaswami's Home in Sri Lanka
October 20, 2010Everyone is inspired to be seeing the locations in Sri Lanka where our Parampara lived. Sivayogapathy from Toronto sends us photos today of Yogaswami's Samadhi in Columbuthurai. (Note: we are not exactly sure of the locations of the shrines shown in each photo....) This is the shrine with Yogaswami's Thiruvadi....
Monastery Twitter Updates for 2010-10-19
October 19, 2010After two flights and a brief overnight, Palaniswami and Senthilnathaswami are on their way now to a one-day EPUB seminar in Pasadena. # The InDesign Beyond Print seminar in Pasadena begins. http://twitpic.com/2z1a0s # I uploaded a YouTube video -- David Blatner talk about the EPUB format http://youtu.be/YfSNoLZKSio?a # Itinerant pilgrim...
Bodhinatha Meets High School Students
October 19, 2010The world religions class of our local Island School paid a visit this morning as part of their current Hinduism studies. Deva Seyon took them on a tour out to Iraivan Temple, then they met Bodhinatha where he answered some basic questions such as how Hinduism looks at heaven and...
Restoring Hindu Heritage Sites in Jaffna, Sri Lanka
October 19, 2010Kadai Swami, one of the well known Gurus and Siddars, lived in mid-1800 in Jaffna, Sri Lanka. He started several Guru lineages and established several Mutts to serve Hinduism. Even though he roamed around in Jaffna bazaars like a mad man, such he performed many miracles and guided many on...
Back To Our Jaffna Roots, Part II
October 19, 2010We have another set of photos from Jaffna Here we are at the Nallur Murugan temple, where Chellappaswami spent much of his life. The ever famous "Ther-Addy" (Chariot Shed). In 1905, Chellappaswami shook the bars from within the chariot shed where he camped and shouted loudly at the passing brahmachari,...
Monastery Twitter Updates for 2010-10-18
October 18, 2010Palaniswami and Senthilnathaswami are on their way to LA for a seminar on EPUB production. First stop on a week-long mainland voyage. # Powered by Twitter Tools
Palaniswami and Senthilnathaswami Off on Mission
October 18, 2010[Sorry for the poor photo!] Paramacharya Palaniswami and Sannyasin Senthilnathaswami are off on a 7-day mission to the mainland. Their primary target is to attend the Hindu Mandir Executive Conference in Houston, where they will be giving some important presentations. They are putting the trip to good use for other...