Annual Hawaii Farm Bureau Conference
October 28, 2009Arumugaswami and Yoginathaswami attended the annual conference of Hawaii Farm Bureau today. It rotates through the islands and is held on Kauai every five years. It was a good opportunity for networking with our many acquaintances in the agricultural community Mayor of Kauai was there along with the mayors from...
New Destination for TAKA URL
October 28, 2009We have made a small change to the destination of the URL for TAKA: For those of you who have book marked this address: http://www.himalayanacademy.com/taka/ It will now take you to this blog and display the last ten posts instead of the blog dated for a particular day. This...
Gift to Children in Sri Lanka
October 28, 2009At the Sri Subramuniya Kottam in Jaffna, Sri Lanka, children received a new picture of the monks of Kauai Aadheenam This replaces the old one they have had there for over 20 years.
Monastery Twitter Updates for 2009-10-28
October 28, 2009Vel Mahalingum, task forcer and professional baker from Mauritius, made brioche for the monks on the retreat. http://twitpic.com/n7spp # The morning sun on Iraivan Temple http://yfrog.com/5nygij # Powered by Twitter Tools
New Phase -- Cultivating Superconscious Intuition
October 27, 2009A new phase began today with homa as usual. Below we bring you a short video from the homa. Bodhinatha gave a very inspired upadesha on Gurudeva's teachings about distinquishing between superconcious knowledge and sub-superconscious intuition. It is through meditation that we can begin to cognize the intuitive state of...
Worshipping God Through Fire
October 27, 2009httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MHqJi8BnNuQ
Bodhinatha Leaves for California
October 27, 2009This morning a team of three monks flew off to California on a special mission. Here Shanmuganathaswami puts his bags into the car and chats with the sadhakas. Bodhinatha arrives, ready for the week-long journey, which will include a Iraivan Temple Donor Appreciation event with more than 150 supporters....
A Slideshow of Bodhinatha's Departure
October 27, 2009Click here for a slideshow of monks at departure time -- with some wise words from Gurudeva, so appropriate for our times!