I am Natha, a member of Himalayan Academy Publications and a Hindu monk. I created this Wikipedia user to manage copyright issues of material published by us, and grant permissions to volunteers who wish to contribute some of it to Wikipedia articles.

Himalayan Academy Publications is an institution to preserve and protect Hinduism, Sanatana Dharma, through publishing the award-winning magazine Hinduism Today and many books by its founder, Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami, and his successor Satguru Bodhinatha Veylanswami.

Himalayan Academy is the publishing house of Saiva Siddhanta Church, America's first Hindu church. It performs its global outreach from its headquarters located in Kapaa, Kauai, Hawaii.

Himalayan Academy website www.himalayanacademy.com

Publications List of Publications from Himalayan Academy

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