Results for: audio, Subramuniyaswami

Fire Ceremony, The Blind

A cyberspace cadet in North Carolina asks about having a priest in India perform a fire ceremony on...

Joining Gurudeva's Mission, Approaching Hindu Gods

A cyberspace cadet in Dubai wonders if she can join Gurudeva's mission. Gurudeva explains that his mission is...

Caste System, Karma and Moksha

A cyberspace devotee from Malaysia ask why high caste people do not mix with low caste people and...

Loving Nature, How to enrich the lives of children?

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?

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

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

Today we share another portion of one of Gurudeva's inspired talks in Kadavul temple after the morning homa...

What Religious People Do

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

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

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

Gurudeva tells a little story today about one of his sishya in Mauritius who was recently elected to...

Worship of Lord Murugan

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?

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

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

Gurudeva briefly answers three questions today. On memory, Gurudeva says that we remember what we are interested in,...

Donating Blood; Aryan Invasion; Caste

Today Gurudeva answers a question about whether or not one should donate blood. Gurudeva explains that this will...

Building the Home Vibration

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!

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

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

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

Today three questions span the subjects of marriage, yoga and the spiritual path. First Gurudeva advises an American...

Anger, Reincarnation, Evolution and Willpower

Today we include a discussion Gurudeva had with devotees in the Kadavul temple. Gurudeva answers a question about...

The Language Barrier; How To Become a Monk

Demons, Heaven and Hell; Taunting in School

Today we include two of Gurudeva's answers to questions from e-devotees. The first explores the view of demons,...

Talking about Moksha

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

Cyber-devotee, Shekar, asks about caring for elderly parents. Is a nursing home an option? Gurudeva advises Shekar to...

No Divorce in Hinduism

Gurudeva begins today's talk by giving his shortest answer ever to Tiru, in Singapore, who asks how to...

A Way to Realize Siva

A cyber cadet in Penang, Malaysia, asks Gurudeva if it is possible to realize Siva in this Kali...

Culture Crisis?

An e-devotee in Ashburn, Virginia, USA, asks if Hindu culture will survive. Gurudeva is inspired to give a...

Wearing Rudraksha

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

Today Gurudeva gives a special message to all the dedicated silpis, traditional stone carvers, who have been carving...

One Religion in the Home

An e-devotee from Malaysia asks about marrying a man of another religion. If she does, what religion should...

Mental Illness

An e-devotee in Edmonton Canada asks Gurudeva what mental illness is. Gurudeva, in a short answer, explains the...

Healing and the Astral Body

Again today we share two questions and answers on the same topic, this time, healing. An e-devotee asks...

Rudraksha and Ahimsa

Today we include two short answers to questions relating to ahimsa, nonhurtfulness. The first is from an admitted...

Caring for a Dying Dog

An e-devotee in Arizona asks about the proper way to care for an elderly dog. Gurudeva answers that...