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Mahendranath at 100 in Costa Rica

Mahendranath at 100 in Costa Rica

April 29, 2011

Affectionately known as Dadaji, Shri Gurudev Mahendranath was born on April 29th, 1911. Today’s date marks the 100th year of his birth. This birthday finds Dadaji relaxing in Costa Rica at the Alchemical Lounge. Born in London, Shri Mahendranath was a cosmopolitan and interdimensional traveler all of his life. While his physical body is…

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Dhuni Construction

Dhuni Construction

September 17, 2009

By Dhruvanath A beautiful new chapter has begun for the Seattle area Naths, with the recent creation and inauguration of Umbra Caelestis Dhuni (the name Umbra Caelestis means celestial shadow kingdom), located in the north Cascade Mountains of Washington State. The site features a sweeping view of the heavens afforded by its prime location…

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Kapilnath outside in Costa Rica. Holding trishul, wearing rudrakshas and mercury around neck.
Naths in Costa Rica

Naths in Costa Rica

August 15, 2009

I’m still enjoying Costa Rica. The weather is warm, the air is fresh and we’ve met a number of really nice people. The better part of the first epoch in our newly adopted country has been a strong focus to find the place where we will be living for the next period – whatever…

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Guru Purnima 2009

Guru Purnima 2009

July 27, 2009

by Rose Devi We had a pleasant Guru Purnima here in Costa Rica. Kapilnath, Robert Svoboda and I enjoyed the warm weather and delightful vibrations. After the puja, we were able to see the Moon and Jupiter in a magnificent display in the night sky. We observed the Moon for hours that night, watching…

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