Thamby Kumaran darshan with Bodhinatha
July 2, 2010Thamby Kumaran has been here for a week or so, working closely with Yoginathaswami. He leaves for home again early tomorrow morning. He gave Bodhinatha an update of his work on Iraivan Temple's site map. He has also been working both here and before from California with Swami on plans...
Innersearch Day Nine
July 2, 2010Day Nine of innersearch was another day packed with powerful ceremony and joyful events. Early in the morning we held the monthly puja for Gurudeva as today was Chitra Nakshatra. Later in the morning we had a tree planting. Two Ashoka tree were placed ceremoniously in the ground. The highlight...
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July 2, 2010http://twitpic.com/21tkbh Removing the cane toads that fell in during the night! Swami can then safely excavate to the proper depth.
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July 2, 2010http://twitpic.com/21tivb The Nandi mandapam contains the kodimaram (temple flagpole). It will be supported by stones in this pit.
Sun Four at Kauai Aadheenam
July 1, 2010The Aadheenam running full tilt again on it's normal routines. The Ganapati Kulam gave their report today. The whole team is very much focused on the editorial work for the next issue of Hinduism Today.
Deva Rajan's San Marga Project
July 1, 2010In the years ahead a special mandapam will be built over the Swayambhu Lingam on San Marga with paintings of Gurudeva's visions on the ceiling. Until then, the vision art and the story will be displayed on an outdoor display. Kulapati Deva Rajan has been working on this project about...
Yogaswami Girls' Orphanage
July 1, 2010Thondunathan sends some recent photos from Sri Lanka and a little history: In March 2005, after the devastating December 2004 Tsunami, I visited the Tsunami hit areas in the Eastern part of Sri Lanka. I was invited to an orphanage named Yogaswami Girl's Home. At that time 44 girls were...
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July 1, 2010http://twitpic.com/21mq1g Thamby Kumaran is working on upgrading the site plan for work around Iraivan temple. Here he brings Palaniswami up-to-date on some important details of the land, paths and water ways that will surround Iraivan Temple. All part of the preparations for some major earthwork that is on the horizon.