Monastery Twitter Updates for 2010-08-21
August 21, 2010Our August 2010 monastery newsletter and Iraivan Temple building fund report is online. http://bit.ly/bKYc87 # Powered by Twitter Tools
Bodhinatha in Trinidad
August 21, 2010Bodhinatha and Shanmuganathaswami continue a dynamic stay in Trinidad. No news today, so they are probably very busy. They will be there through Sunday and then fly to Guyana on Monday. Meanwhile we are continuing to catch up Bodhinatha's upadesha's and have extracted talks from his innersearch classes. The following...
Garden Island Arts Council Visits
August 21, 2010Deva Seyon and his grand-daughter Basanti hosted a special group today. They are the Board of Directors of the Garden Island Arts Council (all volunteers who guide the introduction of art to our island, including such things as having handicapped children paint their crutches artfully). Their president, Carol Yotsuda, is...
Thomas Kelly's Friends Visit
August 21, 2010Our Hinduism Today photographer in Nepal, Thomas Kelly, has close friends who lived there for 27 years. Brian and Judy Hollander visited today from their home in Alaska, where they are helping the natives with health care. The daughter, Sonja, on the right, just graduated from naturopathy medical school. They...
Monastery Twitter Updates for 2010-08-20
August 20, 2010We updated the Google Translate gadget on our website. You can now translate into 57 different languages! # We just added Twitter's new Tweet Button to our website. You can now share from the bottom of any of our pages. http://t.co/madri16 # Powered by Twitter Tools
Concrete Pour At Iraivan and Aadheenam
August 20, 2010Today we filled in the opening around the Kodimaram hole in the Nandi Mandapam at Iraivan. A new form had been build with a smaller opening tailored from the flag pole and then we needed to fill in all around the outside edge. Basically a reduction in the size of...
Kulapati Deva Seyon Speaks
August 20, 2010httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xEDeVVlgYgk Kulapati Deva Seyon, a long time local resident of Kauai and member of Saiva Siddhanta Church, expresses his point of view about the experience that thousands of visitors to Kauai's Hindu Monastery have each month.
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August 20, 2010http://twitpic.com/2gjhdb Yoginathaswami mans the pouring chute. Silpi tamps the concrete into the form.