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A biographical tribute to the life and legacy of Hindu saint Paramahaṁsa Śrī Svāmī Madhavānandajī. "My eyes filled with tears, and I fell to my knees. I knew I had found the everlasting light of my life. I was home at last." "All humans belong to one religion, and that is humanity... ahiṃsā paramo dharma: non-violence is the highest religion." The narrative chronicles the spiritual journey of Swami Madhavānandaji, from his childhood in Rajasthan and transformative meeting with his guru, Bhagavān Śrīdīp Nārāyaṇa Mahāprabhujī, to his life of devotion, teaching, and global service. It details his initiation, his work establishing ashrams, and his teachings on non-dualism and universal love, culminating in his Mahāsamādhi in 2003 and the continuation of his lineage through his disciple, Swami Māheśvarānandajī. Filming location: Rajasthan, India; Kathu Ashram, India; Bola Guda Ashram, India; Nepal

A guided morning yoga class from the Yoga in Daily Life system. "Relax your whole body from the toes to the top of the head and from the top of the head to the toes." "Prepare yourself for practicing prāṇāyāma, the breath technique... Breathe twenty times only through your left nostril." An instructor leads a comprehensive session from the Om Vishwadeep Gurukul ashram. The practice begins with deep relaxation in Ānanda Āsana, followed by a series of gentle stretches, spinal twists, and core exercises like Pavanamuktāsana, all coordinated with conscious breathing. The class transitions to seated postures for spinal extension and flexion, concludes with guided relaxation and a round of Nāḍī Śodhana prāṇāyāma, and ends with a closing mantra. Filming location: Jadan, Rajasthan, India

A satsang on devotion, surrender, and relating to the spiritual teacher. "Gurudev is in the same space, same region, I would say, but we all should know that Gurudev is watching. It doesn’t matter where he is, he is always observing everything." "If we have that mindset within us, that whatever we are doing, it’s him doing... then nothing is going to stop us in this world." The lecturer addresses disciples in Slovenia, sharing insights from traveling with Gurudev, Sri Vishwaguru Mahamandaleshwar Paramahamsa Maheshwaranand Puri. He discusses the Guru's omnipresence, the importance of selfless service (seva), and cultivating trust over logic. He advises on etiquette in the Guru's presence, tells a parable about faith, and leads a guided meditation (manasik puja) to feel the Guru's inner presence. Filming location: Slovenia

Hatha Yoga Kriyas, with Swamiji and Uma Puri, from Strilky Ashram, (CZ) on 14th November 2009.

Public lecture of Vishwaguruji from Hotel Sheraton in Zagreb, Croatia.

A satsang discourse addressing food purity, vegetarian ethics, and modern dietary challenges. "If you use pesticide, the urea we call it, then once you give it, it takes 10 to 15 years to purify that earth again." "Sin is that which creatures, beautiful creatures, are there... torturing them, what they call halal, is a pain; the pain is the sin." Swami Avatarpuri responds to a question about potatoes, expanding into a wide-ranging talk on the dangers of pesticides, hybridized wheat, and refined oils. He discusses the karmic implications of meat consumption and animal cruelty, shares personal anecdotes about contaminated food, and advocates for organic produce, home preservation, and dietary variety. The talk concludes with a mythological story about Shakti and a reference to a breatharian saint. Filming location: Vép, Hungary

An evening satsang discourse on dharma, grace, and spiritual practice. "Dharma rakṣati rakṣitaḥ. He who protects dharma, dharma protects him." "The Guru will show us the right path... But we need to do the effort." The lecturer leads a satsang exploring the nature of dharma and the four blessings (kṛpā) essential for spiritual progress: divine grace, scripture, the Guru, and one's own initiative. He weaves in teachings from the Bhagavad Gītā, stories from the Mahābhārata, and practical advice for students, emphasizing the necessity of the Guru's guidance and the disciple's personal effort to follow the righteous path and achieve liberation. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic

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

Morning satsang with Vishwaguruji from Vep, Hungary. Bhajan singing. Relaxation. There are some spices which are very good for joints like ginger and garlic. Agnidevi shows an ayurvedic medicine which is good for joints. She speaks about the ingredients and the preparation of that medicine. Vishwaguruji and Agnidevi answered some questions connecting this medicine. We should make it for ourselves and give it further. Its effect appears after two or three months.

Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Rijeka Ashram, Croatia. Nowadays, people lose their teeth quickly.We should get back to nature again. There are many things in nature that can improve the health of teeth as well. Violin music and singing for the soul. We must find God within ourselves. The story of an American practitioner and the very beginning of the OM Ashram.

Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Vienna, Austria. The full moon affects us whether we are aware of it or not. We are searching for our aim, but we have many complications in this world. Finally we have to leave with empty hands. By practicing yoga vidya we can awaken our awareness.

A satsang on the spiritual lineage and core principles of Yoga in Daily Life. "I waited a long time—about 51 years—because... until I could find the roots, I did not speak more about it." "When compassion awakens in your heart, you become a mother. That womb of the mother is the heart. You feel the pain, the pity, the suffering of others—not only humans, but every creature." Swami Maheshwarananda (Swamiji) addresses a gathering, revealing the ancient Himalayan roots of his yoga tradition stemming from the saint Ālakapurījī. He explains the foundational role of compassion and non-violence (ahiṁsā) in spiritual practice, describing the journey from individual soul to universal Ātmā. He shares anecdotes about introducing yoga to Czechoslovakia, praising the peaceful adoption of the practice and its role in fostering personal and social harmony. Filming location: Prague, Czech Republic

A spiritual discourse following bhajans for Guru Pūrṇimā. "If you have no time for practicing yoga or anything, then it means you also have no time for eating." "God knows everything: when, how, and where He is acting. So do not be proud of yourself." A speaker addresses a gathering, reflecting on the recent bhajans and the attendees' spiritual practice (anuṣṭhāna). The talk emphasizes the necessity of sādhanā, comparing it to the essential need for food, and explores themes of divine grace, humility, and the interconnectedness of all life. Using analogies of rain, a water well, and a caged parrot, the speaker advises constant prayer, mantra repetition, and cultivating goodwill for all creatures to ultimately realize oneness. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic

A satsang exploring the concept of self-love through the framework of the four aspects of divine grace (kripa). "Swāmījī did not really use this word, but I know it comes from Holī Gurujī; he is always using that." "Love each and every living being, if not more, then at least as much as yourself." Guru Lilā, addressing the community, explains the four aspects of kripa: Deva Kripa (grace of the gods), Śāstra Kripa (grace of the scriptures), Guru Kripa (the Guru's grace), and Kuṭkī Kripa (self-grace). He focuses on Kuṭkī Kripa as self-love, arguing it is a prerequisite for loving others. He outlines a practical path to self-love through self-acceptance, self-understanding, and self-giving, linking it to core teachings. He shares an anecdote about a woman healing from ALS through self-love and concludes with a traditional story about Guru Nānak illustrating the complex workings of karma. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic

Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Jadan Ashram, Rajasthan, India. India is closed for four days because of the corona. It has more time to overthink our life. Spirituality is in our mind in our heart and in our feelings. Spiritual people are praying for others and animals also. Birds can trust in the tiger and lion but not in the human. The story about some sadhu from Gujarat and a tiger. Bhajan singing.

A spiritual discourse on the heart, giving, and universal connection. "When we help one another, it comes from our heart: more power, more peace, more love, more of everything." "Consider how we dig into the earth and water springs forth... So it is with our heart. When we give, our heart is there, yielding more and more." A teacher shares a flowing, metaphorical talk on the nature of the heart as an inexhaustible well. Using analogies of water and wells, they explain how selfless giving expands the heart with peace and love, while withholding leads to stagnation. The discourse weaves in references to Sanātana Dharma, the spirit of Śivarātri, and the example of a mother's sacrifice, concluding with blessings and chants. Filming location: Vienna, Austria

A satsang exploring the concept of self-love through the framework of the four aspects of divine grace (kripa). "Swāmījī did not really use this word, but I know it comes from Holī Gurujī; he is always using that." "Love each and every living being, if not more, then at least as much as yourself." Guru Lilā, addressing the community, explains the four aspects of kripa: Deva Kripa (grace of the gods), Śāstra Kripa (grace of the scriptures), Guru Kripa (the Guru's grace), and Kuṭkī Kripa (self-grace). He focuses on Kuṭkī Kripa as self-love, arguing it is a prerequisite for loving others. He outlines a practical path to self-love through self-acceptance, self-understanding, and self-giving, linking it to core teachings. He shares an anecdote about a woman healing from ALS through self-love and concludes with a traditional story about Guru Nānak illustrating the complex workings of karma. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic

A spiritual lecture on Kuṇḍalinī, chakras, and the purpose of human life. "Yoga is the science of body, mind, consciousness, and soul. Yoga without spirituality is like a body without a soul." "Chakra is that which is purifying our body, mind, and consciousness. Chakra has to be purified through practice of mantra, prayers, or some yogic kriyās. Then the kuṇḍalinī will awake." The teacher continues a multi-day seminar, delving into the nature of human consciousness through the lens of Kuṇḍalinī energy and the chakra system. He explains the five layers of the body (kośas), the persistence of karma using an analogy of salt in water, and the symbolism of the Mūlādhāra chakra—its red color, lotus imagery, and four petals representing the four aims of life: dharma, artha, kāma, and mokṣa. The discourse expands into themes of universal love, friendship, and living in the world with detachment, like a lotus in water. Filming location: Australia

Evening Satsang with Vishwaguruji from Jadan Ashram, Rajasthan, India. Singing bhajans.

Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Jadan Ashram, Rajasthan, India.

Morning satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic.

Johannesburg, South Africa in September 2004. Followed by "YIDL Lineage", "Unity in diversity". "Kundalini and Chakras". Finally follows a Lecture about Yoga Nidra followed by Awakening of the Healing powers.

A spiritual lecture on Kuṇḍalinī, chakras, and the purpose of human life. "Yoga is the science of body, mind, consciousness, and soul. Yoga without spirituality is like a body without a soul." "Chakra is that which is purifying our body, mind, and consciousness. Chakra has to be purified through practice of mantra, prayers, or some yogic kriyās. Then the kuṇḍalinī will awake." The teacher continues a multi-day seminar, delving into the nature of human consciousness through the lens of Kuṇḍalinī energy and the chakra system. He explains the five layers of the body (kośas), the persistence of karma using an analogy of salt in water, and the symbolism of the Mūlādhāra chakra—its red color, lotus imagery, and four petals representing the four aims of life: dharma, artha, kāma, and mokṣa. The discourse expands into themes of universal love, friendship, and living in the world with detachment, like a lotus in water. Filming location: Australia

A satsang discourse addressing food purity, vegetarian ethics, and modern dietary challenges. "If you use pesticide, the urea we call it, then once you give it, it takes 10 to 15 years to purify that earth again." "Sin is that which creatures, beautiful creatures, are there... torturing them, what they call halal, is a pain; the pain is the sin." Swami Avatarpuri responds to a question about potatoes, expanding into a wide-ranging talk on the dangers of pesticides, hybridized wheat, and refined oils. He discusses the karmic implications of meat consumption and animal cruelty, shares personal anecdotes about contaminated food, and advocates for organic produce, home preservation, and dietary variety. The talk concludes with a mythological story about Shakti and a reference to a breatharian saint. Filming location: Vép, Hungary

A spiritual discourse and yoga session on universal oneness and seasonal traditions. "We need our world, our humans, to be in oneness." "One in all and all in one. That's all." Swami delivers a message of interfaith unity, reflecting on December traditions like St. Nicholas Day and Christmas as expressions of shared human spirituality. He explains the core teaching of "one in all and all in one" from his guru, connecting it to the philosophy of Yoga in Daily Life. The session transitions into a guided Sarvahita Asana practice, beginning with relaxation and including gentle stretches and a torsion exercise. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic