Young Children Learn Ancient Hindu Civilisation - ( JB, Malaysia )
August 7, 2009Himalayan Academy resources are indeed a boon to many teachers outside the monastery who thirst to impart important, factual and accurate informations about ancient Hindu civilization to youngsters and adults alike.We were invited by Srimati. Shantini to observe her students project/presentation on 5th August in JB. She is a freelance...
Darshans with Bodhinatha
August 3, 2009Longtime sishyas, and part-time Kauai residents, Sadhunathan and Dhanya Nadesan, also met with Bodhinatha to discuss their life plans for the next few years. Peder and Dolores Talbert met with Bodhinatha this morning. They're from northern California. Peder is a Master Course Level One student. He wants to become a...
Minimela Information and Reception Center
August 3, 2009The new Minimela visitor reception center is nearly finished! Our walks are also being upgraded with quartzite slate which is both more beautiful and less slippery in wet weather.
From the Kitchen
August 3, 2009Images from our kitchen. Hot peppers fresh from the pepper bushes in our garden Fresh green beans in abundance. Sadhaka Nandinatha, ever bright and taking care of all our meals with Sadhaka Tandavanatha. Thank you Sadhaka Tandavanatha and Nandinatha!
Hinduism Today Wall of Covers
August 3, 2009In the media lab, the Wall of Covers has run out of room. We installed a digital picture frame that rotates recent covers....
Summer Sadhu Paksha Begins Today
August 2, 2009Sadhu Paksha Day One The monks are on retreat.
A Yogaswami Story Never Told
August 2, 2009The editing team continues work on "Seven Mystic Gurus," the stories of our mystical lineage, the Kailasa Paramparai. Amazingly, yesterday we brought into the light a story told long ago by James George (that's a photo of him some years back), former Canadian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, India and...
Darshans with Bodhinatha
August 1, 2009The Puvanendran family from London were back today to meet with Bodhinatha. THe grandparents had wanted to visit here for a long time. Later on the Shukla family from near Houston, Texas, made their first visit. The children got a copy of What is Hinduism? book signed and asked Bodhinatha...