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Conduct, thoughts, life-cycles
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2012-06-12When we think about someone, we're sending a thought form to that person. Start with: "I need to be sending positive thoughts to others." Negative habits,...
Niyama 10: Tapas
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2012-01-11Tapas is to practice austerity, serious disciplines, penance and sacrifice which increases the speed at which we are...
Focus on Sadhana and Ahimsa
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2011-01-05Sadhana is regular serious practice with a goal of changing oneself and also our daily vigil. The deepest...
The Foundation of Spiritual Progress
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2010-12-23Spiritual unfoldment is slow and steady. Habitual consciousness can be raised up life after life. The foundation is...
It Was All Finished Long Ago
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2010-07-12It has been accomplished long ago -- Eppavo mudintha kariyam. The major ebbs and flows of life are...
Pilgrimage and Sadhana
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2010-06-19Preparation for pilgrimage. Consistent sadhana changes the purity of our mind, the way the energies flow through us....
Consistent Sadhana
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2009-07-09Effort at meditation on a consistent basis causes us to progress over time. Daily sadhana that we sustain...
Force Fields and Thought
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2009-06-23You are much more influenced by those who surround you then you realize. We want to be the...
Desires and Chakras
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2008-07-11Focus on how we are influenced by others. Desires show up in our dreams and determine where we...
The Four Perspectives of the Mind
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2007-08-01Awareness, energy, willpower are the same thing. Interest-awareness can shift energy levels. Strengthening willpower. Inner and outer willpower...
Gratitude and Appreciation
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2004-10-07Bodhinatha shares some wonderful stories, one by Helice Bridges which emphasizes the importance of showing appreciation. He also...
Resolving Difficult Situations - A Sadhana for the Jivana Ritau
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2004-08-24The talk begins with an overview of the sadhanas for the Jivana Ritau, the second of the three...
Getting to Know God through Sadhana
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2004-05-17Bodhinatha spoke on the Tamil New Year, which is today, how this is the first day the Sun...
State of the Church 2004
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2004-02-21This morning Bodhinatha spoke following the guru puja held for Gurudeva's 77th jayanti. Bodhinatha shared with us the...
Resolving Difficulties with Others
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2003-12-26Gurudeva sanctioned the prayaschitta of walking prostrations for pilgrims and members who come to Kauai Aadheenam. The Jivana...
Niyama 8 - Vrata, Vows
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2003-08-14Bodhinatha speaks on the eighth niyama, vrata, the practice of taking vows to ourselves, to the inner worlds...
Positive Attitudes for Positive Spiritual Progress
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2003-04-05Bodhinatha reads sloka 2 of Dancing with Siva - "Where am I going? What is my path?" The Hindu spiritual path can be described in...
State of the Church Address 2003, Part 4
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2003-03-06Part 4 of Bodhinatha's State of the Church Address for 2003 discusses sadhana follow-up for members, primary focuses...
State of the Church Address, 2003
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2003-01-08Bodhinatha gives the Annual State of the Church Address by the Guru Mahasannidhanam of Kauai Aadheenam. He reviewed...
Karma Management Day 4, Part 3
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2002-09-012002 Kauai Innersearch Day 4, Part 3 Bodhinatha explains the last three principles of Karma Management. Number 8...
Anger (Sneaky) part 2
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2002-06-27In part one of a more detailed talk on anger, Bodhinatha shares with us the effectiveness of some...
Gratitude and Appreciation
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2002-05-06Yesterday at the Vision Kauai meeting, the person who created the blue ribbon "Who I am makes a difference", was there. She...
Gurudeva's Spiritual Toolbox
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2002-05-05Gurudeva said you can either use these tools, or hang them on the wall. The Yamas and Niyamas...
Antar Mandir, The Inner Temple
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2002-04-09I am working on an article countering the intention of some in North India to build a Sri...
Dealing with Discouragement
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2002-03-23How do we deal with discouragement? Gurudeva gave us a tool, the vasana daha tantra, to deal with...
Mahasivaratri Talk Part 3 Realizing the Self
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2002-03-20In Part 3 of his Mahasivaratri talk for 2002, Bodhinatha quotes from Living with Siva on "the mission of the mission." A...
Austerity Part 3
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2002-03-07Bodhinatha elaborates on the four-fold concept of austerity, which Gurudeva defined as sadhana, penance, tapas and sacrifice. So,...
Austerity Part 2
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2002-03-04Bodhinatha elaborates on the four-fold concept of austerity, which Gurudeva defined as sadhana, penance, tapas and sacrifice. So,...
Austerity Part 1
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2002-03-03Bodhinatha elaborates on the four-fold concept of austerity, which Gurudeva defined as sadhana, penance, tapas and sacrifice. So,...
The Lessons of Water
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2001-12-27Bodhinatha talks about rain and water and their importance. We live by a river at the Aadheenam and...