Tag: Swamimalai
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Making a Kolam
Especially during the harvest season, you’ll see many women making kolams outside their homes in the morning. Kolams are beautiful patterns made from rice flour. Besides for decoration purposes it was a way to feed birds and critters. A way to honor that all life is sacred and a tribute to ...
Read MoreImmersed in the Real India
Jonathan from New York joined our 2010 South Indian Odyssey in January as we made our way through the rich cultural states of Tamil Nadu and Kerala. Here he shares his experience of being on a Vedic Odyssey spiritual adventure. [youtube]cCr9Xc6XbCk[/youtube]
Read MoreCasting a Metal Statue, Swamimalai
Suri Narayanan shares and demonstrates to the participants of Vedic Odyssey’s 2010 South Indian Odyssey about the traditional process of casting a metal statue. Suri lives in Swamimalai, South India and creates amazing metal statues for temples and homes. [youtube]ZoEW85KDZKQ[/youtube]
Read MoreMike’s South Indian spiritual adventure
Mike from Colorado shares his experience of being on Vedic Odyssey’s 2-week spiritual adventure to South India in January 2010, the people he met, places he visited and what he got out of it. Here’s the link to see more photos, videos and blog postings from the South Indian Odyssey. [...
Read MoreAn Amazing Day in Swamimalai
The Anandham Swamimalai is a gorgeous resort built like a south Indian village and its our home for 2 nights. With deer wandering the property, village like thatched roofs above our rooms, coconut trees, paddy fields, cows and more we almost don’t want to leave here for our next destination. The ...
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