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Around the world - Opening of new YIDL center in Ptuj, Slovenia
1:00 - 1:38 (38 min)
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A ceremony marking the 25th anniversary of a yoga center and its inauguration as an ashram in Ptuj. "Yoga in Daily Life is the authentic school of yoga from India. We, the teachers... carry this out as our mission. We do this voluntarily; we do not make a business of yoga." "Yoga is the science of body, mind, and soul. Two very important things to know are yoga and Āyurveda." A representative of the yoga center opens by recounting its 25-year history of community service. Swami Maheshwarananda (Swamiji) then delivers the main address, blessing the new ashram. He speaks on the ancient origins and holistic benefits of yoga and Ayurveda, sharing the story of Hanuman from the Ramayana to illustrate a point. The Indian Ambassador and local officials also offer congratulations. The event includes a mantra chanting and the presentation of a Shiva Lingam to the center. Filming locations: Ptuj, Slovenia.
The 2nd Sri Swami Maheshwarananda Festival (1/5)
2:00 - 3:00 (60 min)
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Welcome to the 2nd Sri Swami Maheshwarananda Festival of Spiritual Music from YIDL Ashram in Villach, Austria.
The 2nd Sri Swami Maheshwarananda Festival (2/5)
3:00 - 4:08 (68 min)
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The 2nd Sri Swami Maheshwarananda Festival from Villach, Austria.
Bhajans evening from the Strilky Ashram
5:30 - 6:33 (63 min)
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Evening satsang from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic. Bhajan singing and translation.
Bhajan evening in the Strilky Ashram
6:40 - 7:33 (53 min)
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Evening satsang from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic. Bhajan singing and translations. We shouldn't hold animals in a cage. They feel much pain there. Let them be free. We are also like that bird in the
Bhajan singing from Jadan
7:40 - 7:51 (11 min)
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Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Jadan Ashram, Rajasthan, India.
Yuga Yuga Jivo Maheshwarananda
7:55 - 8:02 (7 min)
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Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic. Bhajan singing on Gurupurnima satsang.
Sataguru rakho laj hamari
8:10 - 8:16 (6 min)
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Evening satsang from Jadan Ashram, Rajasthan, India. Vishwaguruji"s sister sings Bhajans.
Repeat the name of Gurudev
8:20 - 8:47 (27 min)
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Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Vienna, Austria. Bhajan singinig to the Guru. Guru carano me arasatha tiratha he
Roots are different
8:55 - 9:40 (45 min)
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Morning satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic. Fasting one day a week has a very good effect. Ahimsa means not doing anything to harm others. In getting angry, we destroy our spirituality. The story of a young boy who dies in an accident. Anger has many different types. Sometimes it is not very deep in our hearts. In some cases, it exists till the end of life. Practising kriya anusthan is very good for people. Guru is like a mother, disciples are like children. It is strongly prohibited to give these techniques further. The teaching of every guru is different, so don't mix them. There is one boat and one captain but many people can be in a boat. The story of a minister who attended Vishwaguruji's yoga class.
One day we will be together
9:45 - 10:29 (44 min)
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An evening satsang on spiritual unity and the essence of all paths. "It is very important that everyone has their yoga center's name... but yoga is only one yoga; we simply have different names." "All children are born into what we call a kindergarten. In the kindergarten, we see all children as very beautiful and very good." The lecturer addresses the global Yoga in Daily Life community, using analogies of families, children, and the water cycle to illustrate the fundamental oneness underlying all yoga schools, religions, and human beings. He emphasizes respect for all traditions and lineages while cautioning against the discord created by attachment to names and identities. The talk concludes with a prayer for harmony and a reminder to seek inner unity. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic
Mind and chakras
10:35 - 11:00 (25 min)
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A lecture on the nature of the mind, subconscious impressions, and yogic philosophy. "Our senses are mostly connected to and work with the consciousness, the awakened state." "The mind is that principle which functions between the conscious and subconscious, pendling up and down." The teacher provides a detailed explanation of how sensory impressions become stored desires in the subconscious, using the analogy of an unfulfilled ice cream craving manifesting in a dream. He describes the mind as a pendulum between conscious and subconscious levels, warning against blocking mental energy and instead advocating for directing it through self-discipline. The talk expands into the relationship between emotion, intellect, consciousness, and the nadis (Ida, Pingala, Sushumna), linking psychological concepts to the chakra system and the dormant energy of kundalini. Filming location: Brisbane, Australia
We need purity in our minds and souls
11:05 - 11:59 (54 min)
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A spiritual discourse on unity, the nature of the soul, and daily practice. "A very fine drop is also that... This very fine drop will become the whole ocean." "God is each and every one: your mother and your father are God. Then come the children; they are our gods." Swami Maheshwarananda (addressed as Guruji) delivers an evening satsang, reflecting on his travels and the global family of Yoga in Daily Life. He explores the metaphor of the individual as a drop merging into the divine ocean, discusses the relationship between science and spirituality, and emphasizes lifelong purification, respect for parents as divine, and integrating spiritual practice into daily life through mantra and humility. Filming location: Salzburg, Austria
Don't kill and understand everybody
12:05 - 12:58 (53 min)
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Evening satsang with Vishwaugurji from Jadan Ashram, Rajasthan, India. Vishwaguruji is also with us through our practice. Creatures are killing each other but humans have got all qualities from God so we have responsibility for how to use them. We have to work ourselves to become God. Any religious people should accept and respect the Gods of others also. Our souls will unite with God like a drop of water with the ocean. Atma will not fie. We should like and help all old people. We have many Gurus. Everybody is a Guru who teaches us something. It is not easy also to be a Guru. The story of how Bhramari chooses its successor. There are only three or four languages that are completely used in both hemispheres. Practising different variations of bhramari pranayama.
Yoga Is The Science Of Body, Mind, Consciousness And Soul
13:05 - 13:48 (43 min)
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A satsang reflecting on forty years of the Yoga in Daily Life system in the Czech Republic. "Tomorrow, the 3rd of March, marks 40 years since Swāmījī first came to the Czech Republic." "Yoga is the science of body, mind, consciousness, and soul. What we call yoga is the way to God." Due to Swamiji's delayed arrival, a senior disciple leads the gathering. He guides a reflective exercise on life before and after encountering the yoga teachings, shares a personal story of humility, and reports on a scientific conference validating the system's health benefits. The discourse then expands into the nature of yoga, self-realization, and cautions against commercialized, physically extreme practices. Filming location: Czech Republic
Practising with Vishwaguruji
14:00 - 14:57 (57 min)
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Evening Satsang with Vishwaguruji from Slovenia. Relaxation and bhajan singing. Vajra nadi gives the power of our whole body. Vajra nadi is like a tree it has a root and some branches. Practising sarva hita asanas and bhramari pranayama. If we practise asanas lifelong we will die very easy without pain.
The Nature of Kuṇḍalinī, Śiva, and Śakti
15:05 - 15:45 (40 min)
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A spiritual discourse on the nature of Kuṇḍalinī, Śiva, and Śakti. "Śiva means consciousness, not a physical form. It is the entire consciousness that dwells in the universe." "Śakti is also that energy which dwells in the entire universe, and it resides in our body as well—Paraśakti, Mahāśakti, Śakti, whatever you call it." The teacher continues a lesson on Kuṇḍalinī, explaining it as the divine energy and consciousness within. He elaborates on Śiva as pure, liberating consciousness and Śakti as the active energy governing karma, whose union leads to Self-realization. He stresses the necessity of a master's guidance and years of sāttvic practice for the safe, gradual awakening of this energy, warning against attempting it without proper preparation. Filming location: Kranj, Slovenia
Hatha Yoga Kriyas (2/3)
16:00 - 16:27 (27 min)
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Hatha Yoga Kriyas, with Swamiji and Uma Puri, from Strilky Ashram, (CZ) on 14th November 2009.
We have to go on that path
16:35 - 17:32 (57 min)
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Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Himalaya. Sri Alakhpuriji Cave. Here is the place of peace and happiness. Alakhpuriji has given us his carana amrit. Bhagirati's disciple was Ganga and Alakhpuriji's disciple was Nanda Devi. Singing and explanation of bhajan or arati Sri Guru Atma Paramatma. Alakh means we can not write we can not speak about. In reality, Alakhpuruji created this arati through Sivanandji and he brought it to us Vishwaguruji. We have to follow Alkhpuriji's path with concentration. This path drives us to Brahma Loka. We are those souls who can give this blessing and energy. Singing bhajan Sabda Sanehi Mhari Jatra, Guru carano me, Manv Dhire Dhire and Sataguru Satasangi.
Proper exercise is important to us
17:40 - 18:12 (32 min)
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Evening satsang from Jadan Ashram, Rajsthan, India. Two things are important in our lives. What we eat and what we breathe. Yoga in Daily Life are practiced all over the world. Sarva Hitta asanas are good for everyone. Proper exercise is as important to us as food.
The Foundations of Consciousness: Understanding the Chakras
18:20 - 18:52 (32 min)
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A spiritual discourse on the chakra system and the foundations of consciousness. "Every chakra, every level of the chakras, has its own kingdom." "Gu means darkness, and Ru means light. You enter into the light of wisdom, and you cross the border of this darkness." The lecturer continues his explanation of the body's energy centers, detailing their locations from the feet to the head and their associated kingdoms from earth to divine. He focuses on the meaning of Mūlādhāra as the foundational root, explains the symbolism of its red color and lotus imagery, and clarifies the role of the Ājñā Chakra and the relationship between inner and outer guidance. Filming location: Umag, Croatia
Yoga is One
19:00 - 19:31 (31 min)
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A spiritual talk on the principles and practice of yoga in daily life. "Yoga is the yoga. It’s the yoga, that’s all then. There’s nothing else." "Yoga in daily life... means we should practice every day. That’s all. And that is for everyone, whether they are Hindus, Muslims, Christians, or anybody." The speaker addresses a group, holding up the system's foundational book. He emphasizes that true yoga requires daily practice according to these teachings, not just theoretical knowledge. He discusses the importance of ethical living, notably vegetarianism, criticizes the dilution of yoga by other systems, and urges a return to disciplined, foundational practice. The talk meanders through topics including dietary rules, the global spread of yoga, and personal anecdotes. Filming location: Austria
The One in All and All in One
19:35 - 20:03 (28 min)
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A spiritual discourse on universal consciousness, creation, and human purpose. "Our great master used to say, 'One in all and all in one.'" "Yoga is not physical postures... Yoga is the balancing principle... Where there is a balance, there is harmony." The lecturer delivers a talk exploring the origins of the universe, consciousness, and the principle of yoga. He explains the Vedic concept of creation from sound (Aum) and the elemental evolution from space to earth. The discourse covers the oneness of all life, the unique potential of human intellect, and the importance of education in human values, tolerance, and understanding. He concludes by relating the cycle of rebirth to the modern concept of recycling. Filming location: Brisbane, Australia
Peace Tree planting
20:10 - 20:33 (23 min)
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Peace tree planting by Vishwaguruj, Oakland, California, USA. Yoga is the path to the nonviolence and peace. If we would like to change our life we should change our way of thinking. We should start with the first thoughts in the morning. I am human, what makes me a human? What are the human qualities? How to develop them? Demonstration of the presence of the self healing energy in the body.
Be satisfied and content whatever you have
20:40 - 21:53 (73 min)
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A satsang featuring spiritual stories and teachings on renunciation, ego, and the pitfalls on the spiritual path. "Seeing you all the time indulged in these materialistic activities and always enjoying your life makes me sad." "If you have ego, envy, or jealousy towards anything or anyone, then you get stuck in this māyā." The lecturer narrates two primary parables. The first tells of King Gopichand, who renounces his kingdom at his mother's request and learns the true meaning of his mother's three advices for monastic life. The second, a cautionary tale, describes a powerful muni whose intense tapasya is destroyed by rising ego and desire, ultimately exploited by Kamadeva. The speaker weaves in related teachings, including a story of Lord Rama delivering justice to a dog, to emphasize controlling anger, speech, and the dangers of ego. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic
Mind and chakras
22:00 - 22:25 (25 min)
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A lecture on the nature of the mind, subconscious impressions, and yogic philosophy. "Our senses are mostly connected to and work with the consciousness, the awakened state." "The mind is that principle which functions between the conscious and subconscious, pendling up and down." The teacher provides a detailed explanation of how sensory impressions become stored desires in the subconscious, using the analogy of an unfulfilled ice cream craving manifesting in a dream. He describes the mind as a pendulum between conscious and subconscious levels, warning against blocking mental energy and instead advocating for directing it through self-discipline. The talk expands into the relationship between emotion, intellect, consciousness, and the nadis (Ida, Pingala, Sushumna), linking psychological concepts to the chakra system and the dormant energy of kundalini. Filming location: Brisbane, Australia
The wisdom of Chakras
22:30 - 23:52 (82 min)
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A yoga and meditation session focusing on hand mudrās, chakras, and daily spiritual practice. "Symbolically, as a mudrā in yogic science, the thumb represents the Supreme... The index finger represents our self. Our aim is to become one." "Research in many European hospitals shows they practice this... When we adopt this mudrā, peace comes automatically." A spiritual teacher instructs the group in the symbolic and practical use of a hand mudrā representing the union of the individual soul (Jīvātmā) with the supreme consciousness (Paramātmā). He explains its calming effect on the nervous system and its use in greeting and prayer. The teaching expands into managing daily stress, the influence of thoughts and words on the chakras, and practical remedies for ailments like headaches. The session includes chanting the peace mantra and other prayers, concluding with advice on spiritual study. Filming location: Auckland, New Zealand
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