How a Vision of Our Divinity Led Us to Hawaii
BY SATGURU SIVAYA SUBRAMUNIYASWAMI It was in 1959 that my path led me to the Hawaiian Islands for the first […]
Saints of India Bless Kauai’s Temple Project
No Hindu would embark on a task as monumental and momentous as building a temple without the backing of the
Worshipful Ways
Hindus go to temples to be in the presence of God. The most devout attend daily, morning and night, while
Everywhere A New Temple
The call came late at night to Dr. A. Alagappan in South India from his friend, V. Shantaram, in New
Can Kauai Pilgrimage Bring Us Near God?
BY H. H. SRI SRI TIRUCHI MAHASWAMIGAL Ever since man appeared on earth, ever since he sought the welfare of
In the Lap of the Mother
By Nikki Lastreto Once again, Sri Mukambika–the “Silent Mother”–has called me back to her powerful temple in Kollur, a typical
Wailua Botanical Gardens
It is traditional for Hindu temples to cultivate nearby gardens that provide beauty, medicinal resources, fruits and flowers for daily
Island Temple Greeted with Aloha Spirit
This tiny, remote land mass of barely 60,000 people is manifesting a living vision of unity in diversity. “We are
Artistic Offerings
Some contributions to the Iraivan temple project are gifts of abundant, natural talent. Artists Sri Indra Sharma, D.J. Khamis and
Charting the Progress
PHASE ONE, 1975: Gurudeva’s vision of Lord Siva births the temple. Project begins, raising $400,000 for purchase and clearing of