Source: L’Express


PALMAR, MAURITIUS, May 31, 2002: The dedication ceremony of the Siva-Dakshinamurti temple on the grounds of the Arsha Vidya Ashram in Palmar will continue until June 6. Eminent religious heads of India, including Swami Dayananda Saraswati are taking part in the Kumbhabhishekam (dedication) ceremony. This new temple required investments of US$67,000. Two traditional craftsmen from India took part in the work which lasted two years. The ashram, situated on the eastern coast of Mauritius, was inaugurated by Swami Dayananda Saraswati in May, 1994.