← Husband's Dharma

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      What Is Dharma?

      Dharma is religious patterns which when followed promote the wellbeing of the individual, the family and society. Patterns so that the soul matures and gets closer to God, closer to ...

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      Parents are the First Guru

      Parents are the first gurus. This will be my message to parents in Mauritius, Malaysia and Singapore when I visit them this September. Everything starts in the home. To change ...

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      Martin Luther King Day and Hinduism on Tolerance

      Parents need to teach tolerance. There are many practical ways to systematically do this from the pamphlet from the Southern Poverty Law Center http://www.splcenter.org/ such as avoiding stereotypes and valuing ...

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      Ahimsa in Speech (Part 2)

      Ahimsa is a central principle in Hinduism. Let us take a look at the words we use in joking and teasing. These words are hurting. How do we know? Gurudeva ...

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      The Importance of Controlling Anger

      Part 2 of 4 - In Bodhinatha's moksha ritau address for 2002, he continues with a practical explanation of the affects of anger and how important it is to get ...

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      Niyama 2 - Santosha, Contentment

      Bodhinatha speaks on santosha, contentment. This niyama is about being content and happy on the inside of ourselves no matter what happens on the outside. Unfulfilled desires keep us from ...

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      Niyama 3 - Dana, Giving

      After a short introduction on the progress of our children's course, of efforts to get Gurudeva's teachings to a broader region through classes and camps in various countries, Bodhinatha speaks ...

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      Improving Our Behavior with the Help of the Guru - Part 2

      Part 2 of 7 - Continuing Bodhinatha's first Guru Purnima class on the role of the guru, focusing on the guru's major task of helping us improve our behavior by ...

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      Improving Our Behavior with the Help of the Guru Part 7

      Part 7 of 7 - Continuing Bodhinatha's first Guru Purnima class on the role of the guru and his task of helping us improve our behavior, Bodhinatha explains that part ...

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      Men and Women Are Not the Same: The Ideals of Family Life

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

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      Men and Women Are Not the Same: Mutual Appreciation

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

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      The Two Paths

      Master Course Recording. Chapter 11. Odic and actinic forces. Move awareness into simshumbisi, sushumna. Difference and similarities between man and woman. Ida and pingala. Sannyasin ideals. Attitude toward family life. ...

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      Abusive Husband

      A cyberspace devotee asks if a husband is abusive should a wife sit back and do nothing or should she let her voice be heard. Gurudeva says this problem is ...

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      Who's Poorer? (House, Home, Hotel)

      A cyber-devotee writes to Gurudeva about his concerns over the poor. It troubles him to see them on the streets and read of their struggles. But Gurudeva has yet another ...

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      Everything she needs and everything she wants

      A cyberspace devotee from Nepal wants Gurudeva to clarify that in order to release the shakti from the wife we need to give her all that she wants and all ...

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      Arthur Pacheco interviews Gurudeva Part 10

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

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      Grihasta Dharma

      A devotee attending a homa during Guru Purnima celebrations asks Gurudeva about grihastha dharma. Gurudeva continues to emphasize that the responsibility for the family is with the husband, and that ...

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      Gurudeva Interview by Loni Petranek Part XII

      This is part 12 of a radio interview conducted by Loni Petranek with Gurudeva. The interview gives an overview of Gurudeva's worldwide mission.Today Gurudeva shares with Loni how before the ...

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      The Husband Is Responsible

      A cyber-devotee (a woman) asks if it really is the total responsibility of the husband for the well being of the family and the household. Gurudeva affirms unequivocally, "Yes." ...