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Loving Nature, How to enrich the lives of children?
Satguru Sivaya SubramuniyaswamiGiven On: 2000-11-14
An e-devotee who is practising Hindu philosophy and the love of nature wonders why her friends don't feel...
Why Did Siva Create the Universe?
Satguru Sivaya SubramuniyaswamiGiven On: 2000-11-13
An e-devotee in Wales wonders why there is so much killing and why Siva put us through all...
You're the Actor on the Stage of Your Life
Satguru Sivaya SubramuniyaswamiGiven On: 2000-11-09
Today we share more of Gurudeva's upadesha explaining some of the esoterics of the Maha Vasana Daha Tantra,...
Memories in Color and Black and White
Satguru Sivaya SubramuniyaswamiGiven On: 2000-11-08
Today we share another portion of one of Gurudeva's inspired talks in Kadavul temple after the morning homa...
What Religious People Do
Satguru Sivaya SubramuniyaswamiGiven On: 2000-11-07
Following yesterday's two questions and answers on backbiting and good money/bad money, Gurudeva continues with a spontaneous discourse...
The Big Bad-Money Lottery; Beware the Backbiters
Satguru Sivaya SubramuniyaswamiGiven On: 2000-11-06
Gurudeva gives two inspired responses to questions on real-life issues in Singapore and Malaysia. First, Sivakumaren asks if...
Chaperone Yourselves; A Study in School Success
Satguru Sivaya SubramuniyaswamiGiven On: 2000-11-05
A young lady asks Gurudeva how to go on after some "past mistakes" in her relationships with men. Gurudeva...
Mauritius Elections; Avoid Those Angry People
Satguru Sivaya SubramuniyaswamiGiven On: 2000-11-02
Gurudeva tells a little story today about one of his sishya in Mauritius who was recently elected to...
Worship of Lord Murugan
Satguru Sivaya SubramuniyaswamiGiven On: 2000-11-01
Today we share Gurudeva's inspired upadesha after this morning's Skanda Shasti homa and puja. Gurudeva talks about Lord...
Who is an Adult, who's an Elder?
Satguru Sivaya SubramuniyaswamiGiven On: 2000-10-31
Today Gurudeva answers two questions from Sudir in Memphis Tennessee. First he asks why we would touch an...
Head Filled with Light; the Unknown Gods
Satguru Sivaya SubramuniyaswamiGiven On: 2000-10-30
Two deep questions are answered today. First a web-cadet tells Gurudeva how his head seems to disappear in...
Memory; To Become a Sadhu; The Eyes of Meditation
Satguru Sivaya SubramuniyaswamiGiven On: 2000-10-29
Gurudeva briefly answers three questions today. On memory, Gurudeva says that we remember what we are interested in,...
Donating Blood; Aryan Invasion; Caste
Satguru Sivaya SubramuniyaswamiGiven On: 2000-10-28
Today Gurudeva answers a question about whether or not one should donate blood. Gurudeva explains that this will...
Building the Home Vibration
Satguru Sivaya SubramuniyaswamiGiven On: 2000-10-25
An e-devotee asks Gurudeva about the Dharma that women should follow in terms of working or staying home....
Be True to Your Initiation; Look Out for Harry Potter!
Satguru Sivaya SubramuniyaswamiGiven On: 2000-10-24
Two pertinent questions are answered today. First Gurudeva dispels a misconception about initiation, that, some think, the initiation...
A Karma Poem; Saiva Siddhanta Church Activities
Satguru Sivaya SubramuniyaswamiGiven On: 2000-10-23
Today Gurudeva first reads a statement about karma from the Winner's Camp program. The word "karma" is not...
21 Chakras; 5 Steps; Right and Wrong
Satguru Sivaya SubramuniyaswamiGiven On: 2000-10-22
An e-devotee asks why we must incarnate into a physical body which has all 21 chakras available in...
Interreligious Marriage; Kundalini and the First Step
Satguru Sivaya SubramuniyaswamiGiven On: 2000-10-21
Today three questions span the subjects of marriage, yoga and the spiritual path. First Gurudeva advises an American...
Anger, Reincarnation, Evolution and Willpower
Satguru Sivaya SubramuniyaswamiGiven On: 2000-10-18
Today we include a discussion Gurudeva had with devotees in the Kadavul temple. Gurudeva answers a question about...
Demons, Heaven and Hell; Taunting in School
Satguru Sivaya SubramuniyaswamiGiven On: 2000-10-16
Today we include two of Gurudeva's answers to questions from e-devotees. The first explores the view of demons,...
Talking about Moksha
Satguru Sivaya SubramuniyaswamiGiven On: 2000-10-15
Aditya Balachander, a 12-year-old living in Texas, asks why the ultimate goal of Self Realization is seemingly so...
Caring for Aged and Infirm Elders
Satguru Sivaya SubramuniyaswamiGiven On: 2000-10-14
Cyber-devotee, Shekar, asks about caring for elderly parents. Is a nursing home an option? Gurudeva advises Shekar to...
No Divorce in Hinduism
Satguru Sivaya SubramuniyaswamiGiven On: 2000-10-11
Gurudeva begins today's talk by giving his shortest answer ever to Tiru, in Singapore, who asks how to...
A Way to Realize Siva
Satguru Sivaya SubramuniyaswamiGiven On: 2000-10-10
A cyber cadet in Penang, Malaysia, asks Gurudeva if it is possible to realize Siva in this Kali...
Culture Crisis?
Satguru Sivaya SubramuniyaswamiGiven On: 2000-10-09
An e-devotee in Ashburn, Virginia, USA, asks if Hindu culture will survive. Gurudeva is inspired to give a...
Wearing Rudraksha
Satguru Sivaya SubramuniyaswamiGiven On: 2000-10-07
Bob the cyber-devotee asks if it is alright for him to wear rudraksha, the uniquely beautiful seed which...
Ayudhya Puja Day at Iraivan Worksite, Bangalore
Satguru Sivaya SubramuniyaswamiGiven On: 2000-10-06
Today Gurudeva gives a special message to all the dedicated silpis, traditional stone carvers, who have been carving...
One Religion in the Home
Satguru Sivaya SubramuniyaswamiGiven On: 2000-10-03
An e-devotee from Malaysia asks about marrying a man of another religion. If she does, what religion should...
Mental Illness
Satguru Sivaya SubramuniyaswamiGiven On: 2000-10-02
An e-devotee in Edmonton Canada asks Gurudeva what mental illness is. Gurudeva, in a short answer, explains the...
Healing and the Astral Body
Satguru Sivaya SubramuniyaswamiGiven On: 2000-10-01
Again today we share two questions and answers on the same topic, this time, healing. An e-devotee asks...
Rudraksha and Ahimsa
Satguru Sivaya SubramuniyaswamiGiven On: 2000-09-30
Today we include two short answers to questions relating to ahimsa, nonhurtfulness. The first is from an admitted...
Caring for a Dying Dog
Satguru Sivaya SubramuniyaswamiGiven On: 2000-09-29
An e-devotee in Arizona asks about the proper way to care for an elderly dog. Gurudeva answers that...
Talk by Swami Bua
Satguru Sivaya SubramuniyaswamiGiven On: 2000-09-28
During this year's Guru Purnima celebrations Gurudeva invited Swami Bua to talk for the internet. Swami Bua was...
Grihasta Dharma
Satguru Sivaya SubramuniyaswamiGiven On: 2000-09-25
A devotee attending a homa during Guru Purnima celebrations asks Gurudeva about grihastha dharma. Gurudeva continues to emphasize...
Greatest Religion in the World
Satguru Sivaya SubramuniyaswamiGiven On: 2000-09-24
Here's a talk from our Guru Purnima celebrations in July from a devotee of Swami Bua who was...