The new Vishnu temple in Batu Caves is just nice. I am quite glad with it and can imagine nice chanting times there. It's built on a platform and you have to climb stairs to reach the top. On top is Vishnu in His form as Venkatesvara and by His side is His devotee Padmavathi and in front of Him is Garuda. I like the paintings on the wall. I ( Read more... )

So yesterday I went to Pavillon with Aina and JK. It was unimpressive. I concur with F that they should have waited for the whole place to be open and ready instead of opening like this, where even the air smells new. It was a temple to commercialism and filled with brands that cater to the upper middle class and upper class. I went to Times and ( Read more... )

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Je me propose un change. Mais celui de quoi? Je suis ennuyé d'oeuvrer plus. Il ne reste rien à faire et je suis un peu deçu. Il y a ce sentiment d'être vivant mais froid, tu comprends? Je ne suis plus desesperé mais je sens un vide que je dois remplir avant que mon âme se sêche. Je voudrais bien aller en Argentine... tant de choses pour y réaliser ( Read more... )

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( Cortar Aquí )

Here are some pictures of me during this year's ratha yatra in KL. Not very clear shots but I circled myself in pink. :P ( Read more... )

Rasa (emotion) has 4 bhavas (stages): Sthayi-bhava, vibhava, anubhava and sancari-bhava ( Read more... )

Yesterday was Krishna's Appearance Day. He came more than 5000 years ago to this planet and here performed many wonderful pastimes. I went early to the temple and it was arati time. I have yet to memorize the lyrics to Gaura Arati so I mumbled along. We had estatic kirtan, that is my favorite part. They put the deities of Radha-Krishna on a ( Read more... )

...A devotee knows that he is pleasing Lord Krishna when he pleases the representative of Krishna, and also when he feels spiritual satisfaction...Purport to Verse 42 of Mukunda Mala Stotra ( Read more... )

Tuesday I went to temple for Balaram Jayanti. It was very nice, to chant, dance and listen among the devotees. Going to temple during festivals is always nice as the atmosphere is so charged you get positive and it helps your devotional service to develop. It was also the last day for Radha-Krishna's Swing Festival so we got to swing Them and also ( Read more... )