Category Archives: Sri Kaleshwar Swami

Enjoying an Ashram Stay

Posted on 4 June 2008 by Becca

This is mainly for those folks signed up for and attending the upcoming Guru Purnima program here in the Shiva Sai Mandir Ashram in Penukonda — but it could certainly be applicable for other times.  Following are some of those … Continue reading →

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Hyperdrive

Posted on 30 May 2008 by Becca

Remember what I said before about being busy? Cube that, run it through a tesseract, and add 42. On the plus side, life’s gotten very interesting lately.

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Back at the ‘shram

Posted on 15 May 2008 by Becca

Well, that was kinda fun, and a different experience, getting to do most of our travels with a good friend.  The flights were on-time and all right, the food varied (I liked it; Stephy didn’t much care for the veg … Continue reading →

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Three days later…

Posted on 6 May 2008 by Becca

…no change in the weather.  Still hotter than Hades, although I know there are plenty of people around the world who would note temperatures well over 100F (or higher) as being worse.  Here’s it’s only 97 or so.  (Only…) Yes, … Continue reading →

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The Quiet Time

Posted on 9 April 2008 by Becca

Hello friends & my ever faithful Imaginary Readers (the ‘IR’ thing is an old joke by now; more than a few people have introduced themselves to me as one of my fabled ‘imaginary readers’…). It’s been a few days since … Continue reading →

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Afterwards… (Another ashram post)

Posted on 15 March 2008 by Becca

Okay — it’s clear enough from the comments and feedback I received from folks visiting the Penukonda ashram that those of you who wander this way via various links, recommendations, and Google come not for my political commentary or tech … Continue reading →

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Interesting…

Posted on 9 March 2008 by Becca

It’s happened a few times before, but this program was the first time I’ve had a lot of Shiva Rathri ashram visitors come up to me and say they first really got to know the place through my blog posts. … Continue reading →

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Shiva Rathri

Posted on 5 March 2008 by Becca

By the way, I’d be remiss if I didn’t at least MENTION the fact that the Hindu high holiday of Shiva Rathri is fast approaching – new moon is this Friday, the 7th.  Life here at the ashram is 250% … Continue reading →

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In Memoriam: Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

Posted on 6 February 2008 by Becca

A great man of peace has passed… Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Dies By MIKE CORDER, Associated Press Writer Tuesday, February 5, 2008 Netherlands (AP) — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, a guru to the Beatles who introduced the West to transcendental meditation, died … Continue reading →

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Time for another ‘ashram life’ update

Posted on 20 January 2008 by Becca

Well friends, while the political commentary can be fun, especially with the current crop of presidential candidates (think fish, barrel, and a double-aught shotgun), I know that some of my Imaginary Readers like to hear more about life in this … Continue reading →

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