CARAPICHAIMA, TRINIDAD, May 24, 2003: A spiritually charged and beautiful shrine for Lord Hanuman will be consecrated on the grounds of the Dattatraya Yoga Center, Carapichaima, Trinidad, on June 12. The consecration will coincide with the unveiling of the Ashram Complex, which has been renovated to reflect authentic 12th century South Indian Hindu architecture, and the celebration of the 61st birthday of His Holiness Sri Ganapati Sachidananda Swami, the founder of the temple. President of the Center, Ramesh Persad-Maharaj, says the shrine is a way of paying tribute to our Indian ancestors, sadhus, pundits and those who preserved and protected the Hindu religion. Over 500 devotees from India, France, Holland, Germany, Switzerland, England, Canada, America and other countries will be coming to take part in the celebrations. “This shrine will be a national site. It is for every creed and race. The consecration will bring blessing to Trinidad and Tobago. Nothing is done by accident. We believe Lord Hanuman never left Earth. The whole region and the world will benefit from this shrine. Swami’s 61st birthday will also be celebrated and this will also bring special blessings for Trinidad and Tobago.” Kindly contact “source” above for further information on the ceremonies.
