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Practicing of the system 'Yoga in Daily Life', Level 1 - Part 5
1:00 - 2:06 (66 min)
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A guided yoga session from the "Yoga in Daily Life" system at a desert retreat. "This centre is intended to be a yoga retreat and a spiritual centre. Its purpose is to serve humanity, to protect the environment through an ecological way of life, to offer spiritual seekers a path to find the light of spirituality through yoga." "The book consists of eight levels. All levels include physical exercises, breath exercises, mental exercises, concentration techniques, relaxation and meditation techniques." An instructor leads a comprehensive practice from Level One, beginning with a welcome to the ashram and its lineage. The session includes Oṁ chanting, deep relaxation (Śavāsana), instruction in the full yoga breath, and a series of āsanas performed lying, sitting, and standing. The practice concludes with Prāṇāyāma (Nāḍī Śodhana) and final Oṁ chanting, aiming to balance the body and mind. Filming location: Jadan, Rajasthan, India
The Journey of the Soul: From the Ocean to the Drop
2:10 - 3:04 (54 min)
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A spiritual discourse using the water cycle as a metaphor for the soul's journey. "This jīvā, the soul, is on the journey of the eternal." "When this drop falls into the ocean, the Jīva becomes the Ātmā. This drop becomes the ocean." Swami Avatarpuri gives a satsang, explaining the soul's separation from and longing to return to the divine source through an extended analogy of evaporation and rainfall. He emphasizes the purifying role of satsang and the Guru, shares anecdotes about introducing mantra in Eastern Europe and criticizes modern chemical pollution and vanity as spiritual impediments, concluding with a call for natural living and collective chanting. Filming location: London, UK
How to educate the children?
3:10 - 4:13 (63 min)
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A spiritual discourse on education, habits, health, and yoga. "Habit is the second nature of man." "The guru converts his disciple into the guru. That's it. That's the difference." Swami Maheshwarananda reflects on a lecture about educating children, using personal anecdotes to discuss the role of discipline, society, and fear in shaping youth. He expands into broader themes of health, criticizing modern habits and diseases while advocating for yoga and natural living as paths to long, happy life. The talk weaves together teachings on karma, the guru-disciple relationship, and practical wisdom. Filming location: Vép, Hungary
Mantra and Guru
4:20 - 5:13 (53 min)
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An evening satsang on spiritual practice, the role of the guru, and a morning prayer ritual. "Early morning is called Brahmamuhūrta... it is said that one of the best nectars is in that time." "Don't change your gurus. If you are changing, then you will not achieve anything." Swami Maheshwarananda addresses a global audience, discussing the universal human search for meaning amidst modern confusion. He outlines an ideal morning routine of purification, prayer, and light, and explains the hierarchical concept of the guru, from parents and teachers to one's irreplaceable spiritual master. He concludes by teaching and explaining the lyrics of a devotional Āratī song. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic
The Incarnation of Holy Guruji
5:20 - 6:09 (49 min)
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A satsang commemorating the incarnation day of Satguru Dharamsamrat Sri Swami Madhavanandji. "The bhajans we are singing are the words of the Vedas." "To wear orange robes is not to be a real sannyāsī. You have to live life as a sannyāsī." A speaker venerates his Satguru, Guruji, on his auspicious incarnation day. He describes Guruji as a Nitya Avatara whose divinely inspired bhajans carry the resonance of Brahmajnana. He shares personal stories illustrating Guruji's oneness with his own Guru, Mahaprabhuji, and the tests of faith and surrender on the path, including an account of being sent on a journey without provisions. The talk also covers the spiritual lineage and practical instructions for an upcoming pilgrimage to Alakpuriji's cave in the Himalayas. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic
You are the helper of everyone
6:15 - 7:08 (53 min)
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A spiritual discourse on the meaning and practice of a specific mantra. "Oṃ, the Uncreated Body. It is not referring to the physical body. It is pointing to the body of Consciousness, the body of Awareness, the body of Being." "When we chant this mantra, we are not invoking something outside of ourselves. We are recognising and affirming our true nature." A teacher provides a detailed commentary on the mantra "Oṃ Aki Rāchanā Śarīra," explaining its meaning as a pointer to the eternal, unchanging Self or Awareness beyond the physical form. He instructs listeners on how to chant it as a practice of self-recognition and disidentification from the body-mind, describing it as the subjective space of pure knowing. Filming location: Vép, Hungary
The Eternal Resonance of Sacred Sound
7:15 - 8:14 (59 min)
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A satsang discourse on the eternal nature of sacred sound and spiritual lineage. "Even if someone died a thousand years ago, or five thousand years, or more than that, he or she who wrote this or sang that song, that person is still alive here." "All they have eaten the cream... But they did not eat the cow. Milk the cow and take the butter." The speaker explores the ancient origins of the Vedas and yoga, challenging the notion they are only 5,000 years old. Using the story of Dhruva becoming the Pole Star, he illustrates eternal divine justice and the lasting resonance of a true name or sound. He emphasizes the importance of honoring the original authors of bhajans and scriptures, recounting a story where his Guruji advised a disciple to find fresh inspiration from the eternal source, like milking a cow for new butter. The talk concludes with the singing of bhajans. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic
Where is our happiness?
8:20 - 9:07 (47 min)
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Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Jadan Ashram, Rajasthan, India. God can be happy and unhappy also. We can make him happy and unhappy like our parents. Animals also can be happy and we must not kill them to make them unhappy. Every morning we should be thankful to God that we are human. Don't marry before you completely finished your study. We also should be thankful for God before eating. Bhajan singing.
Removing pollution from the body and mind
9:15 - 9:56 (41 min)
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A spiritual discourse on the ancient origins and modern practice of yoga and Ayurveda. "The science of yoga is ancient. Ayurveda is also that old." "Health is not everything, but without health, everything is nothing." A speaker addresses an audience, passionately recounting the divine origins of yoga from Shiva and Ayurveda from Dhanvantari, using the story of Hanuman fetching the Sanjivani herb to illustrate Ayurveda's ancient power. He critiques official claims that these sciences are only 5,000 years old, urging listeners to petition the government for correction. The talk expands to cover the purpose of yoga in overcoming stress and mental impurities (mala, vikshepa, avarana), explains how specific asanas like Bhujangasana affect the mind and body, and reflects critically on human nature, pollution, and dietary habits. Filming location: Debrecen, Hungary
Mantra for harmony
10:00 - 10:48 (48 min)
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A spiritual discourse exploring the multifaceted nature and power of mantra. "Man is the mind, and tra is also called the desire. And that can be negative or positive. And this mantra can make good and bad." "Every bhajan is full of wisdom. That is a mantra... it is very, very important that we have positive respect, love, and harmony. That is the best mantra." Swami Ji leads a satsang, explaining that mantra originates from the mind and can be any powerful speech, from a wife's worrying words to sacred chants. He discusses fear, cultural differences between India and Europe, and shares anecdotes, including one from the 1970s about cultural exchange. The talk weaves through themes of spirituality, the role of the Guru, and concludes with the recitation of sacred mantras. Filming location: Salzburg, Austria
A Guru gives everything that we need
10:55 - 11:56 (61 min)
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Evening satsang from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic. The story of Krishna and Vidura's wife. Explanation and sing of bhajan Prabhu Prema Bina Nahi Ave. Strilky Ashram is a heaven on earth. We should know what Guru really means. Our biggest problems are our ego and jealousy. The real Guru mantra can liberate our minds. Our yoga name helps us to go towards our aims. We have to do seva (selfless service) in order to get the blessing. Miracles can happen to each of us. Karma is happening to every country. Yoga has become an industry in the world. There are some institutes which want to control yoga and ayurveda also. It should create a universal benchmark for yoga and ayurveda. In Britain, many people can legally use yoga and ayurveda as medicine. Bhajan explanation and singing Prabhu Mere Avaguna Chita Na Caro.
Education for Flexible Identities
12:00 - 12:15 (15 min)
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A conference presentation on education, identity, and spiritual philosophy. "If you are not able to recognize the guru in yourself, how can you recognize your guru in another person?" "We have to introduce a new... concept: that the other person is not an obstacle but a necessity for me to live my freedom." The speaker addresses the conference, exploring the themes of self-education and flexible identity. He argues that one must integrate the roles of teacher and learner, awaken self-education within, and move beyond systems that create fixed identities. He advocates for a concept of freedom where others are necessary for one's own liberty, and concludes by referencing Masaru Emoto's water crystal experiments to illustrate the impact of thought and words. Filming location: Prague, Czech Republic
What have you done for others?
12:20 - 13:05 (45 min)
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Lecture by Sadhvi Shanti from Summer Yoga Camp in Vep, Hungary. We are climbing to the top of the mountain step by step. To follow the path is very important. At the end of your life, God will ask: "what have you done for others?" There are many things in nature that we can use for our spiritual development. The tree is always ready to accept.
Yoga for a Healthier and Happier Life
13:10 - 13:57 (47 min)
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A public lecture on yoga as a holistic science for health and peace. "If you want to know what is Parabrahma, what is God, it is that resonance, that energy." "Yoga practice is balancing, harmonizing, and keeping health. The practice of āsanas is not a competition." Swami Maheshwarananda addresses an audience including the Indian Ambassador to the EU and the President of Zagreb. He presents yoga as a divine science originating from Śiva, sharing traditional stories about blessings and longevity, and critiques modern commercialized forms. He emphasizes yoga's role in creating personal health and world peace, concluding with a demonstration of the Kāṭupraṇām exercise. Filming location: Zagreb, Croatia
Bhajan - Dhyan Karo
14:03 - 14:13 (10 min)
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Recording from the morning satsang with Vishwaguruji in Villach, Austria.
The Third Eye and the Awakening of the Mūlādhāra Cakra
14:15 - 14:53 (38 min)
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A spiritual discourse on the third eye and the Mūlādhāra Cakra. "The third eye signifies wisdom. All your karmas will be burned, and everything becomes pure." "When we begin to awaken the Mūlādhāra Cakra, it is a wonderful feeling. You feel like you are coming out of darkness, like a seed which was under the earth now begins to sprout." The speaker delivers a teaching on subtle anatomy, beginning with the wisdom of the third eye before focusing on the foundational Mūlādhāra Cakra. Using the symbol's imagery—the lotus, the elephant of prosperity, the coiled serpent of time, and the Śiva Liṅga—they explain the cakra's role as the seat of dormant energy (Śakti) and its awakening as the start of the spiritual journey toward union with supreme consciousness. The talk includes practical spiritual advice, references to Gaṇeśa, and concludes with a chant. Filming location: Umag, Croatia
Do not kill animals
15:00 - 15:37 (37 min)
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A spiritual discourse on purity, diet, and human relationships. "If we advise others, saying, 'Do not eat this; it is not good,' they may threaten us." "Early morning, she makes pūjā. Pūjā for whom? For her husband. And always she's in meditation." A swami shares a meandering talk, beginning with his personal experience defending vegetarianism in India and observing how others eventually adopted the practice. He uses the metaphor of water's cycle to describe spiritual purity and ascent, then discusses themes of marital devotion, conception, and the roles of men and women, often shifting topics without clear transitions. The session concludes with chanting. Filming location: Rijeka, Croatia
Suffering makes us strong
15:45 - 16:17 (32 min)
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A spiritual discourse on suffering and divine incarnation, referencing Krishna and Jesus. "In very hard times... those who are whole, suffering will be very strong. That means they are coming very solid, strong." "Many sādhus, munis... all were suffering. Why are they suffering? They are taking from others our heart, our pain." An unnamed speaker reflects on the universal nature of suffering in Kali Yuga, asserting that even divine incarnations like Krishna and Jesus endured great pain to absorb the suffering of humanity. The talk includes a personal anecdote about a lonely old man met in Austria, illustrating the impermanence of worldly success and the inevitability of suffering. The themes of divine descent, the purpose of hardship, and the transient nature of the material world are explored in a contemplative, narrative style. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic
Bhajan - Dhyan Karo
16:19 - 16:29 (10 min)
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Recording from the morning satsang with Vishwaguruji in Villach, Austria.
Bhajans for World Peace (2/3)
16:30 - 17:36 (66 min)
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For world peace, first we need to find peace within ourselves. A recording of a live concert for world peace in YIDL center in Villach, Austria. Public concert lasted 6h with uninterrupted Bhajans. The concert was a part of a 24h of Bhajan Anushtana.
Bhajans for World Peace (3/3)
17:40 - 18:55 (75 min)
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For world peace, first we need to find peace within ourselves. A recording of a live concert for world peace in YIDL center in Villach, Austria. Public concert lasted 6h with uninterrupted Bhajans. The concert was a part of a 24h of Bhajan Anushtana.
Bhajan evening from Vienna 1
19:00 - 19:28 (28 min)
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Evening Satsang with H.H.Vishwaguruji from Vienna, Austria. Bhajan singing.
The Eternal Resonance of Sacred Sound
19:35 - 20:34 (59 min)
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A satsang discourse on the eternal nature of sacred sound and spiritual lineage. "Even if someone died a thousand years ago, or five thousand years, or more than that, he or she who wrote this or sang that song, that person is still alive here." "All they have eaten the cream... But they did not eat the cow. Milk the cow and take the butter." The speaker explores the ancient origins of the Vedas and yoga, challenging the notion they are only 5,000 years old. Using the story of Dhruva becoming the Pole Star, he illustrates eternal divine justice and the lasting resonance of a true name or sound. He emphasizes the importance of honoring the original authors of bhajans and scriptures, recounting a story where his Guruji advised a disciple to find fresh inspiration from the eternal source, like milking a cow for new butter. The talk concludes with the singing of bhajans. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic
Chakras in the human
20:40 - 21:50 (70 min)
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A lecture on the cosmic origin and holistic practice of yoga. "Yoga is one of the first principles in creation." "That’s called yoga: our physical body, our mental body, and our subtle body. These are three, according to yogic science. Balance, complete." Swami Paramananda addresses a temple gathering, invited to speak on yoga. He presents a cosmological view of yoga's origin from Anant Brahmāṇḍ (infinite universes), sound (Nāda), and the self-manifested Śiva. He explains the traditional concept of 8.4 million life forms and argues for a vegetarian diet to attain higher consciousness. The talk covers the need for a guru, the 72,000 nerve systems, the five kośas (sheaths), and a detailed, practical guide to the chakras—from the earth chakras in the feet to the higher centers. He concludes with practical techniques like chanting AUM and a stress-relief exercise, ending with a peace mantra. Filming location: USA
How to educate the children?
21:55 - 22:58 (63 min)
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A spiritual discourse on education, habits, health, and yoga. "Habit is the second nature of man." "The guru converts his disciple into the guru. That's it. That's the difference." Swami Maheshwarananda reflects on a lecture about educating children, using personal anecdotes to discuss the role of discipline, society, and fear in shaping youth. He expands into broader themes of health, criticizing modern habits and diseases while advocating for yoga and natural living as paths to long, happy life. The talk weaves together teachings on karma, the guru-disciple relationship, and practical wisdom. Filming location: Vép, Hungary
What have you done for others?
23:05 - 23:50 (45 min)
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Lecture by Sadhvi Shanti from Summer Yoga Camp in Vep, Hungary. We are climbing to the top of the mountain step by step. To follow the path is very important. At the end of your life, God will ask: "what have you done for others?" There are many things in nature that we can use for our spiritual development. The tree is always ready to accept.
A Guru gives everything that we need
23:55 - 0:56 (61 min)
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Evening satsang from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic. The story of Krishna and Vidura's wife. Explanation and sing of bhajan Prabhu Prema Bina Nahi Ave. Strilky Ashram is a heaven on earth. We should know what Guru really means. Our biggest problems are our ego and jealousy. The real Guru mantra can liberate our minds. Our yoga name helps us to go towards our aims. We have to do seva (selfless service) in order to get the blessing. Miracles can happen to each of us. Karma is happening to every country. Yoga has become an industry in the world. There are some institutes which want to control yoga and ayurveda also. It should create a universal benchmark for yoga and ayurveda. In Britain, many people can legally use yoga and ayurveda as medicine. Bhajan explanation and singing Prabhu Mere Avaguna Chita Na Caro.
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