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March 16, 2004"How does one distinguish between intuition and usual thought-feeling processes? Desires come through feeling, warmth of emotion, as do thoughts, schemes, ways of manipulating the media forces for one's own personal benefit or that of a loved one. This is contrary to the power of intuition, which runs cold and...
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March 15, 2004"Since the inner intent of all religions is to bind man back to God, Saivite Hindus seek not to interfere with anyone's faith or practice. We believe that there is no exclusive path, no one way for all. Saivites profoundly know that God Siva is the same Supreme Being in...
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March 12, 2004Gurudeva speaks in Dancing with Siva of the beliefs behind the Hindu attitude of tolerance, even in the face of heinous behavior. "The Hindu is thoroughly convinced that violence he commits will return to him by a cosmic process that is unerring. He knows that, by karma's law, what we...
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March 11, 2004"Those who live with Siva personally guide their children's spiritual and secular education. They teach and model respect, share what happens each day, have fun together and shower love and hugs upon them. Aum." -- Gurudeva Bodhinatha in Malaysia at the big public function there Bodhinatha's next journey is brief,...
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March 10, 2004Gurudeva joyfully returning a book that he has just signed to a new reader. Kulapati and Kulamata Jiva and Kanmani Rajasankara here at the Chennai finale dinner at the end of Innersearch. The two and their sons have done incredible service to Gurudeva, the Paramapara and all of us. They...
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February 29, 2004"In His own way, Siva is bringing you into realization, into knowledge of yourself and of Him. He has given you the world of experience. Study your experience. Learn from your experience. If it is painful, that is also good. In the fires of experience, which are both pain and...
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February 26, 2004"Let me begin with something that may at first come as a surprise to you. All men and women on the Earth are doing exactly as they should and must do. People complain, "I wish I were rich. I wish I lived somewhere else. I really should be a doctor....
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February 25, 2004"After moksha, subtle karmas are made in inner realms and swiftly resolved, like writing on water. At the end of each soul's evolution comes vishvagrasa, total absorption in Siva. The Vedas say, "If here one is able to realize Him before the death of the body, he will be liberated...