Visnumaya waxes lyrical

“sane memoirs from an insane world!”

Family Affair - Part one.

I have just had my mother stay in the ashram with me for 4days. I had been talking to her the week prior, and she was expressing some areas of suffering in her hard life. I said “Look mum, come and stay with me for a few days. Don’t organise a thing, just give [...]

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A part of the whole…

And one more photo…
I read yesturday that sugar is more addictive than heroin. I don’t normally eat sugary sweets, but after Sunday Evening, I am craving sugar more than anything. Check out this Maha Sweet Hill though, how can one not resist. The Hill does contain sugar free, gluten free and dairy free options.
All [...]

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The Sweet Hill Festival 2005

Here are some photos of The Sweet Hill Festival. For more (click here)
The All Beautiful Sri Sri Pancha Tattva
Absorbed in Transcendence…
Planet Amrta!!!
Krishna swimming in an ocean of Nectar.
Circumambulating Govardhana
“Mmmmm…”
The perfection of chubby cheeks…
“This box of jewels my friend, is the prosperity of my life…”
Pick a sweet any sweet…
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Lake Taupo Retreat


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This is ‘normal’

“Normal is getting dressed in clothes that you buy for work, driving through traffic in a car that you are still paying for, in order to get to a job that you need so you can pay for the clothes, car and the house that you leave empty all day in order to afford to [...]

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Sunday Feast

Here are some photos of last Sundays ‘Krishna fest’. There were approx. 50 guests. Mostly young (uni students, travellers, yoga guests etc.).  This is the usual Sunday evening here at the Gaura Yoga Centre. Although, it is of course, different everytime. Wellington has a very transient population, but many, like myself, when coming into contact [...]

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