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State of the Church 2008
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2008-04-30
The Annual State of the Church talk is given and includes progress and updates on the following topics:...
Attainment of Parashiva
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2008-03-08
In explaining our tradition to others make sure to clearly describe God Siva as the Supreme Being. Imkaef,...
Mahasivaratri
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2008-03-05
The essence of Mahasivaratri is to have a deeper experience of God than is normally available to us....
Seeing Siva in Everyone
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2008-03-01
Here Bodhinatha reads from the daily Living with Siva lesson 323 on The Guru Tradition. After reading a...
The Power of Words
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2007-12-18
Controlling our speech is a key spiritual practice. Remember Gurudeva's advice: "Think before you speak and speak only that which is true, kind, helpful and necessary." "Using profane language is a curse upon the system we call life." To accept life as our...
The Body of the Soul
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2007-11-26
Focusing on the soul: It is becoming and being, slowly maturing, it's essence already identical with God Siva....
Remembering and Forgetting
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2007-11-19
Memories, suppressed and repressed, can be surfaced, brought forth and cleared through proper handling of the mind. What...
Four Perspectives of Consciousness
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2007-11-03
Perceive with an overview. Detach, move to different perspectives of the mind. Observe like a child. Think a...
The Subsuperconscious: Fourth and Fifth Dimensions.
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2007-10-28
In superconscious we are functioning in a creative, intuitive manner while maintaining simshumbisi, in a mountaintop consciousness of...
Sub of The Subconscious Mind
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2007-10-12
Normally, what we experience just goes into the subconscious mind. But, really important, emotionally intense events, merge and...
Changing the Form of the Subconscious Mind
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2007-10-03
Those who have not studied Gurudeva's or similar teachings, cannot change the form of the subconscious. Experiences overwhelm...
The seed of desire.
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2007-09-28
The seed of desire is a false concept. Shum helps transcend thinking, to experience spiritual energy. Call upon...
The Goal of Attaining Parasiva
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2007-09-21
The challenge of defining Parasiva, Absolute Reality, the destiny of each soul. If something is timeless, formless and...
Transcending anava
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2007-09-12
The bonds on the anava marga -- darkness, egoity and pride -- can be dissolved through temple worship...
Prapatti and Bhakti Yoga
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2007-09-05
Devotion is a calm, intelligent expression of love for the Deity. Emotion means excitement. Create a closeness to...
Esoterics of Worship and Psychic Exploration.
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2007-08-30
Gurudeva was able to see the three worlds connecting in the temple. Puja and worship enables the beings...
Standing in God's Presence
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2007-08-22
In the normal process of prayer, sometimes, our thoughts are not that clear, concentrated or powerful. Written prayer...
The Four Perspectives of the Mind
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2007-08-01
Awareness, energy, willpower are the same thing. Interest-awareness can shift energy levels. Strengthening willpower. Inner and outer willpower...
The Meditator: Remolding the Subconscious
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2007-07-15
Through deliberate effort we don't have to think the way we think; to remember the things about the...
Being dynamic in meditation
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2007-07-02
With successful meditation our external point of reference changes and we become aware of ourselves as a spiritual...
From Darkness to Light
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2007-06-16
The light of understanding is the foundation for the bright light of spiritual perception. The self-concept of Divine...
Lotus of the Heart and Simshumbisi
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2007-06-09
A reading from "Merging With Siva" titled: "The Lotus of the Heart," shows the way to "Opening an inner door for awareness to flow through;" followed by a parallel Shum lesson highlighting...
The Clear White Light
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2007-06-02
Selections from: "Merging With Siva," "The Clear White Light," with bhashya on components such as: Our own greatness and spiritual potential, worry and...
Awareness and Observation
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2007-05-17
Upadesha on "Wisdom's Path." All states of consciousness already exist. There is just one mind. Pure awareness does not...
Awareness in context of the Shum language
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2007-05-11
Bhashya on "Merging With Siva: The Story of Awareness." "We can put awareness, which we are, into the state of consciousness we choose to put it in if we keep control of our mind." Shum images that describe awareness and awareness traveling in the higher dimensions are discussed...
The River of Life
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2007-05-04
Recap of trip to Michigan for the Council of Hindu Temples of North America and receiving the Sanatana...
Sustaining and Deepening Meditation Utilizing Shum
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2007-04-25
Lesson One from Merging With Siva is read with bhashya and emphasis on the externalities of the world,...
State of the Church 2007
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2007-04-18
Planning for the future. Shum Mamsani booklet in progress includes: Story of Shum language, states of awareness, meditations,...
The role of the sannyasin in world stabilization.
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2007-03-27
The monastery's internal approach to improving the world by achieving and sustaining spiritual consciousness. Readings from Saiva Dharma...
The State of the World
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2007-03-20
Three viewpoints on the state of the world: trying to improve it, being realistic about trying to change...
Mamsani-Basic Shum Mind Maps
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2007-03-13
To energize the mamsani, monthly meditations on them to commence shortly. Bhashya on four vibratory rates of our...
Spiritualizing life and giving
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2007-03-05
Dividing life into spiritual and non-spiritual is flawed. Separation of work and worship is a western perspective. Spiritual...
Aadheenam update on evolving projects for 2007
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2007-02-25
Bodhinatha shares a casual but highly informative update on the future -- educational, digital initiatives and upcoming travels...
Enduring Happiness
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2007-02-18
Redirecting and transmuting desire is discussed for the occasion of the 43rd anniversary of Yogaswami's Mahasamadhi. How to...
Maha Sivaratri: Who Am I?
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2007-02-15
The essence of Mahasivaratri is to have a deeper experience of God. 'Who Am I?' is explored going...
Nine Ways of Merging with Siva
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2007-02-11
This is the last talk given immediately before Mahasivaratri. In this Bodhinatha reads from Merging with Siva about...