title: Living With Siva: Hinduism's Nandinatha Sutras
author: Sivaya Subramuniyaswami
description: Spiritual rules for the lion-hearted -- 365 verses on how Hindus approach God, family life, money, food, culture, and more.
zlib_text: Vishayasuchi
  Table of Contents
  Dancing with Siva
  Table of Contents
  Dedication -- Samarpanam
  v
  Author's Introduction -- Granthakara Bhumika
  xvii
  The Master Course-- Pradhana Pathyakrama
  xxxiii
  Siva's Cosmic Dance -- Sivananda Tandava
  xxxix
  UPANISHAD ONE
  ETERNAL TRUTHS -- Sanatana Dharma
  Mandala 1: Self Realization -- Paramatma Darshanam
  Sloka
  Page in book
  1
  Who Am I? Where Did I Come From?
  5
  2
  Where Am I Going? What Is My Path?
  7
  3
  What Is Meant by "Dancing with Siva"?
  9
  4
  How Can We Learn to Dance with Siva?
  11
  5
  What is the Ultimate Goal of Earthly Life?
  13
  Verses from Scripture on Self Realization
  14
  Mandala 2: Hinduism -- Hindu Dharma
  6
  What Are Hinduism's Principal Sects?
  19
  7
  What Is the Deeply Mystical Saiva Sect?
  21
  8
  What Is the Magic and Power of Shaktism?
  23
  9
  What Is the Devotional Vaishnava Sect?
  25
  10
  What Is the Universalist Smarta Sect?
  27
  Verses from Scripture on Religion
  28
  Mandala 3: Saivite Hinduism -- Saiva Dharma
  11
  What Is the Nature of Saivite Theology?
  33
  12
  How