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Progressive Stages of Practice
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2015-02-27
The progressive practice of karma, bhakti and raja yogas. Suffering is caused by our own improper, unwise action,...
Uphold Behavior Twenty-Four Hours a Day
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2015-04-19
Don't let down. Success comes with consistency of conduct. Improve and control our mind and behavior standards twenty-four...
Bliss, Satchidananda and Samadhi
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2015-04-13
The experience of ananda in savikalpa samadhi has to cease before you can have the deeper nirvikalpa samadhi....
Activating Kundalini; Patanjali's Kriya Yoga
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2015-03-28
Unless kundalini is active, the deepest meditative states are not available to us. But to activate kundalini, Gurudeva...
Sadhana Path of Change
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2015-03-21
Follow Gurudeva's teachings in a serious way; take up a daily vigil, sandhya vandana, worshiping at the change...
Contentment - Santosha, Cultivating Joy and Serenity in Life
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2015-03-15
Santosha, the second niyama. Find joy in the morning. In the physical world no thing is perfect as...
Attenuating Obstacles, Meditation
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2015-02-20
Understanding keys to the mind and transformation. Kriya, the yoga of action, comprised of tapas, svadhyaya and Ishvara...
Nine Ways to Merge with Siva; the Nature of Liberation
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2015-02-16
The celebration of Mahasivaratri is to have a deeper experience of God. Realization, liberation and merger. Nine progressive...
The Summit of All Religions; Regular Meditation
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2015-02-13
Religion has a oneness in mysticism but has major differences in terms of beliefs and practices. Unrelenting effort,...
Control of Thought, Includes Purifying the Subconscious
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2015-01-14
Mechanism for major change in the subconscious mind from an ordinary to a spiritual state. Vasana Daha Tantra...
Harnessing Reaction; Live in the Box of Dharma
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2015-01-07
Responding and handling karma when feeling mistreated. The goal: insight into our self, get into a more refined...
Breath is a Key to Meditation
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2014-12-23
Realize the bi-directional inter-relatedness of the mind and the breathing. Practice! Regulate your breathing, it stills down the...
Face and Accept Karma; Three Ways to Mitigate Karma
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2014-12-30
Human nature is very strange in that we tend to blame others when things go poorly. Avoid that....
How Is All Karma Finally Resolved If We Make Karma in Each Life?
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2014-11-16
Bodhinatha answers an interesting question: if we are making karma in each life, how can we ever possibly...
Patanjali - Overcoming Obstacles with Concentration and Friendliness
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2014-11-08
Bodhinatha discusses Patanjali's description of the eight obstacles to progress in Raja Yoga. He discusses two of Patanjali's...
Four Places In Which to See God
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2014-11-01
Where and how to look for Divinity. Four places to see God: In great teachers, in other people,...
Eight Features of Natha Sampradaya (Version 2)
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2014-10-25
Don't put the search for the innermost divine Self in the future tense. You are Brahman. We're already...
God Ishvara, In Patanjali's Yoga Sutras
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2014-10-03
The ideal of pure awareness, pure devotion. With devotion become open, sensitive to the grace of Siva. "Parameshvara as the original, uncreated soul, the creator of all other souls."...
Eight Features of the Natha Sampradaya
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2014-09-17
We have to discover that part of us that is the Self. One of the important benefits of...
Not Getting Upset, Viewing Reaction from Higher Faculties
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2014-09-11
A measure of how serious we are in making spiritual progress is that we've learned the lesson from...
The Difference in Practice of Theism and Monism
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2014-09-03
During a puja we're in Theism, to receive the blessings of the Deity. After a puja we can...
Lord Murugan and the Power of Kavadi
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2014-07-06
A talk given by Satguru Bodhinatha Veylanswami at the Somnath Spiritual Park, Temple and Goshala at Grand Bassin...
Bodhinatha discusses the vishuddha chakra, the pranic sheath, the nine ways of merging wih Siva and the jnana pada
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2014-07-11
A class given by Satguru Bodhinatha Veylanswami during the 2014 Mauritius Innersearch. He discusses the vishuddha chakra, the...
Bodhinatha discusses the manipura and anahata chakras, Siva's omniscience and the yoga pada
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2014-07-10
A class given by Satguru Bodhinatha Veylanswami during the 2014 Mauritius Innersearch. He discusses the manipura and anahata...
Bodhinatha discusses the Muladhara and Svadhishthana chakras, the pranic body, the nature of the soul and the kriya pada
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2014-07-08
A class given by Satguru Bodhinatha Veylanswami during the 2014 Mauritius Innersearch. He discusses the Muladhara and Svadhishthana...
Bodhinatha discusses the 7 chakras, kundalini, Self relization and the Charya Pada
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2014-07-07
A class given by Satguru Bodhinatha Veylanswami during the 2014 Mauritius Innersearch. He discusses the 7 chakras, kundalini,...
Bodhinatha discusses the chakras, prana, the meaning of Siva's dance and gives an introduction to the four Padas
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2014-07-04
A class given by Satguru Bodhinatha Veylanswami during the 2014 Mauritius Innersearch. He discusses the chakras, prana, the...
Bodhinatha discusses the seven chakras, the pranic body, the San Marga and the 52 character qualities
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2014-07-03
A class given by Satguru Bodhinatha Veylanswami during the 2014 Mauritius Innersearch. He discusses the seven chakras, the...
Bodhinatha Speaks at Goodlands Temple - the importance of temple worship
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2014-07-04
A talk given by Satguru Bodhinatha Veylanswami at the Goodlands Temple during the 2014 Mauritius Innersearch. He discusses...
Patanjali's Two Kinds of Samadhi
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2014-07-27
Bodhinatha comments on Patanjali Yoga Sutras verses on samadhi. One basic phenomena present in savikalpa samadhi is awareness...
Patanjali: Practice to Achieve Samadhi
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2014-06-21
Bodhinatha continues with his commentary on Patanjali's Yoga Sutras. We learn to control the mind through practice, detachment,...
Patanjali's Yoga Sutras - False Knowledge
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2014-06-15
Bodhinatha comments on Patanjali Yoga Sutras, Verses 1.5 through 1.12. The restraint of the mental activities of correct...
Separating Awareness From What It Perceives
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2014-05-29
The preliminary practices of meditation ideally put us into a state where we are not thinking. Then there...
Jnana Yoga, Jnana Pada
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2014-05-23
Distinguishing Jnana Yoga from the Jnana Pada. A significant component of Jnana Yoga, the path of knowledge, is...
Yoga: Restraint of Mental Activity
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2014-05-08
Yoga is not about the body, it's about nirodhah, restraint of mental activity. When we sit to meditate...
Understanding Attachment and Affectionate Detachment
Satguru Bodhinatha VeylanswamiGiven On: 2014-04-30
If we think about something frequently it means we're attached to it. Attraction is positive attachment; aversion is...