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Yoga, meditation and philosophy (Youth Camp)
We learned in class today that Hindus believe in one God, that God is everywhere, the belief in karma and reincarnation, and ahimsa (non-violence).
Hindu Youth Camp Begins
Off to the Sri Venkateswara (SV) Hindu Youth camp in Slippery Rock in Pennsylvania. The week long camp will host 96 campers from the ages of 8 to 18. I’ve been invited to be one of two teachers at the camp. A brief stop in Washington DC. A look at the Pentagon from the sky.…
Read MoreHindu ritual powers temple renewal
Here’s a video that appeared in the “Democrat and Chronicle” that covers the recent Maha Kumbhabhishekam ceremony that took place at the Sri Vidya Temple in Rochester, New York. To read the full article on the ceremony click the link above.
Read MoreMy South Indian Spiritual Adventure
Chris from San Diego, California, shares his experience of the 2010 South Indian Odyssey. Our next spiritual adventure is to the Himalayas of Nepal and North India in October of 2010. [youtube]njH2u-V6qYM[/youtube]
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Happy 4th of July
New York City lights up with a spectacular display of fireworks. View from Queens, NY Some photos from last year’s 4th of July celebrations.
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Around the Main Event
Around the main event volunteers are busy making it all happen. Driven by a dedicated and inspiring group of youngsters the coordination would make any general proud. As a dear friend remarked to me: “In most temples the parents bring their kids along. Here the kids bring their parents to t...
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The Homa Ceremonies Begin
Reporting later in the day with all photos taken with my trusty iPhone. This blog post is also done with the iPhone. Thanks to Apple, we have real time reporting Devotees waiting to begin the homa fire ceremonies Later in the day after many hours of chanting. The evening sun pierces its way throu...
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