Astrology

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      The Need for a Wise Plan (an Upadesha by Bodhinatha)

      An Upadesha given by Bodhinatha on May 12 2011 This is a continuation of Bodhinatha's talk on planning. There are three seasons in the Hindu calendar. The first season is ...

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      Who Are the Four Great Tamil Saints?

      "Our saints have sung that Siva is within us, and we are within Siva." Having devotion to Siva, having Siva in your heart, offers protection during difficult astrological times. Choose good days for major events in your life and for compatability in major ...

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      Satya, or Truthfulness

      Bodhinatha talks about the second yama, truthfulness, satya, with regard to lying and betraying promises. Lying builds a layer of darkness in the subconscious that covers up the soul nature. ...

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      Jyotisha, Hindu Astrology

      In the Hindu view, the plantes are not mere celestrial bodies circling the Sun. They are also divine beings-shown here as they were positioned on the first morning of the ...

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      Modern Matchmaking

      From Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswamis Living With Siva, with excerpts from Kavita Ramdyas Bollywood Weddings; Rajini Vaidynathans We Just Clicked; and The Eight Steps of The Traditional Matchmaking Process ...

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      Hindu Astrology's Lunar Mansions

      Nakshatras provide an effective means to find auspicious times for every imaginable human activity. Theyre also useful for avoiding actions on a day when results are likely to be frustrated. ...

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      Yama 2 - Satya, Truthfulness

      Bodhinatha speaks on satya, the second yama. Truthfulness relates to what we say and honesty to what we do. People lie when they are fearful. People also lie to make ...

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      Harnessing Reaction; Live in the Box of Dharma

      Responding and handling karma when feeling mistreated. The goal: insight into our self, get into a more refined cycle of life. Harness instinctive and intellectual reaction and forgive, karma's totally ...

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      Insights from Astrology

      Astrology is important for critical events in our lives. The year manifests in our life without you knowing it. Strong mystical experience: is to be kept personal to not diminish ...

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      It Was All Finished Long Ago

      It has been accomplished long ago -- Eppavo mudintha kariyam. The major ebbs and flows of life are already determined. Sadhana and tapas required to step beyond prarabdha karmas. In ...

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      Mysticism, Patience, Resolving Karma, Astrology

      Mysticism, direct experience of God, is commonly accepted in Hindu tradition. Principles and practices of Hinduism are designed to help us move up to higher levels of consciousness over many ...

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      Karma, the Natural Law: The Role of The Satguru

      Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami reads this chapter from his book Merging with Siva ...

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      Hotel-lobby or Home

      Today Gurudeva talks again about the "hotel lobby" home, the one in which parents and children just drop in for a bit and then leave. This, he explains, is the dysfunctional ...

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      Karma Created by Good Conduct

      Today Gurudeva answers a question about love, and warns to avoid animal magnatism, that good astrological compatibility is necessary to create a lasting relationship in which the couple help each ...

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      The Making of a Master

      Master Course Recording. Chapter 2, Gurudeva describes his catalysts and the systematic process of unfoldment. Yogaswami. Initiation. Study Guide: Cultivate the great art of doing nothing. Before listening to Master, ...

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      Divorce and the Mother in Law

      Gurudeva continues the discussion of divorce by responding to an e-query, "In a situation where husband and wife are not getting along, or when they have already separated, what can a mother-in-law do?". ...

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      Karma Created by Good Conduct

      Today Gurudeva answers a question about love, and warns to avoid animal magnatism, that good astrological compatibility is necessary to create a lasting relationship in which the couple help each ...

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      Rising in Chakras; Hindu Calendar

      A cyber devotee wants to know how a person would know how high he can rise in his chakras. Gurudeva suggests that he should think how low he can sink ...

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      Arthur Pacheco interviews Gurudeva Part 3

      Today's cybertalk is a radio interview with Gurudeva conducted by Arthur Pacheco. Arthur Pacheco conducts a weekly radio show in Honolulu, Hawaii and is also a trance-medium. This interview is ...

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      Organ Donation, Vedic Astrology

      A cyberspace devotee asks if it is alright for Saivites to donate their organs upon death. Gurudeva says by donating our organs we become earth bound and tied to the ...

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      Astrology and Free Will

      A cyber-devotee asks about the use of astrology and whether the will of man is stronger than the influence of the planets and stars. Gurudeva explains that astrology works best ...

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      Marriage Compatibility

      A cyberspace devotee inquires about the physical, mental and emotional compatibility in a marriage. Gurudeva says that the astrological compatibility of the couple tells us the physical and emotional compatibility ...

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      Accepting and Facing Challenges

      Having a sense of who we are, fulfilling the dharma of that person, we're motivated to do certain things in the world. Those change lifetime to lifetime. Find inspiration in ...

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      No Need to Ponder Past Lives - Look to the future

      We are the sum total of actions and reactions set in motion in past lives, recorded in the astrologic sign under which we are born. We do not have to ...

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      Importance of Associations; Hinduism In the Technological Era

      Part 1 of Bodhinatha's Karma Management Course preliminary to a presentation to be given in Singapore including questions and answers from pilgrims/devotees during the 10th Annual Gurudeva Mahasamadhi Celebration. ...

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      Conduct, thoughts, life-cycles

      When 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, based on recurring cycles, can be avoided by sustaining sadhana. Spiritual practices ...

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      Karma Management Seminar Part 2

      Karma Management Seminar day 2 given to pilgrims and devotees at the 9th Annual Mahasamadhi Celebration preliminary to the presentation in Malaysia with questions and answers. ...