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Focus on Moving Forward Toward Moksha

Facing challenges that are difficult cause us to mature spiritually. Doing what is next, our personal path of evolution progresses from one life to the next. There are four stages: ...
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Monthly Video - February 2010

Our monthly video for February 2010. Satguru Bodhinatha Veylanswami, spiritual head of Kauai's Hindu Monastery and publisher of Hinduism Today Magazine, reads his Publisher's Desk editorial from the April/May/June 2010 ...
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Monthly Video - August 2009

Kauai's Hindu Monastery's monthly video for August 2009. In this edition, Satguru Bodhinatha Veylanswami reads his Publisher's Desk article from the October/November/December 2009 edition of Hinduism Today magazine. He speaks ...
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Bodhinatha's June 2013 Mid-West Trip Part 5

After Minnesota, Satguru Bodhinatha Veylanswami traveled to Ontario, Canada, to visit the Hindu Temple of Windsor and the home of one of his formal sishyas. Windsor is just across the ...
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Can Everyone Benefit from Yoga?

While openly available, yoga is rooted in Hindu scripture, teaches Hindu practices and leads to oneness with God. Yoga is comprised of eight main practices namely yama, niyama, asana, pranayama, ...
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Merging with Siva

Merging with Siva, Hinduism's Contemporary Metaphysics is a guide for one who is ready to diligently walk the spiritual path. Great new vistas open up throughout its 365 daily lessons ...
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Yoga's Forgotten Foundation

Ancient secrets from the yoga tadition for building good character and self-discipline, the seldom-taught but essential first steps for knowing God within. ...
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Raurava Agama Vidya Pada English

Raurava Agama Vidya Pada or knowledge section translated to English by Dr. S.P. Sabharathnam Sivacharyar. Subjects include Siva tattvas, transmission of scriptures, metaphysical path, mudras, breathing, yoga, initiation, instructions to ...
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Yoga Primer

Todays popular concept of ?yoga equates it with hatha yoga and the practice of the hatha yoga asanas, or postures. Many who practice such yoga do so solely for health ...
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Verschmelzung mit Siva

365 Lektion der Erleuchtung eines lebenden Meisters. Offenbarung der Tiefen des Raja Yogas, das klare weisse Licht und die endgltige Bestimmung eines jeden Suchenden. bersetzt von Lakshmi Hartmann Bemerkung: Dies ...
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The Hindu Path to Enlightenment: Ashtanga Yoga, Part 1

Bodhinatha discourses on The Hindu Path to Enlightenment commencing with with a description of the eight limbs of ashtanga yoga. With perseverance the path leads to sahaja samadhi, the state ...
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The Hindu Path to Enlightenment: Ashtanga Yoga Part 2

Bodhinatha first reviews the foundation of ashtanga yoga, the yamas and niyamas, and the classical goal of ashtanga yoga, enlightenment. Then Bodhinatha details the fourth through eighth limbs of astanga ...
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Taming Distraction--Mamsani for May

Shumif perspective: awareness that travels through the mind. Inner peace, inner light always there, we don't have to create it. Benefits of not moving, internalizing. Hatha yoga and pranayama are ...
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What Is Yoga?

Gurudeva stresses the importance of cultivating devotion to Siva incorporating the yamas and the niyamas, performing atmartha puja. Through meditation and devotion, step outside of ahamkara (ego). Sit without moving ...
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What Is Meditation?

Meditation is the study of awareness, of yourself and of the universe, experiencing the soul. The purpose of meditation is to separate awareness from what it is aware of, to ...