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God is the giver
0:40 - 1:18 (38 min)

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
Spirituality in the heart
1:25 - 1:40 (15 min)

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
Be aware of the importance of your life!
1:45 - 2:26 (41 min)

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.
Bhajan evening in the Jadan Ashram
2:30 - 3:09 (39 min)

Evening satsang from Jadan Ashram, Rajasthan, India. Bhajan singing.
Bhajan singing in the Jadan Ashram
3:15 - 4:33 (78 min)

Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Jadan Ashram, Rajasthan, India. Bhajan singing evening.
Bhajan evening in Jadan Ashram
4:40 - 5:02 (22 min)

Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Jadan Ashram, Rajasthan, India. Bhajan singing.
Bhajan evening from Jadan Ashram
5:10 - 5:47 (37 min)

Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Jadan Ashram, Rajasthan, India. Bhajan singing.
The Globe of the Self: Reflections on Ātmā, Jīva, and the One in All
5:55 - 6:57 (62 min)

A spiritual discourse and satsang on the nature of the self, consciousness, and existence.
"In this globe, immense of immense, how many jīvas. Jīvā means the soul."
"And that was what Holy Gurujī said: one in all and all in one. One in all and all in one, in which way I am now."
The lecturer leads an evening satsang, offering contemplative reflections on the ātmā (Self), the jīva (individual soul), and the interconnectedness of all life. He explores themes of meditation, the limitations of physical travel versus spiritual expansion, and the relationship between yogic science and worldly science, sharing personal anecdotes including a healing story. The session includes a guided energy exercise and concludes with devotional singing.
Filming location: Vienna, Austria
Yoga is spiritual
7:05 - 8:15 (70 min)

Satsang from Linz, Austria. Translation of the bhajan Sri Madhavanandaji Prabhu Ananda Dijo. This bhajan was written by our Gurudeva many many years ago. He requests Holy Guruji to grant us happiness and accept our service. Explanation and practice of Ashwini mudra, AUM chanting and Bhramari pranayama.
Bring people to oneness
8:20 - 9:21 (61 min)

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
Why we do Anusthan
9:25 - 10:25 (60 min)

A discourse on the purpose and practice of Anuṣṭhāna, a spiritual observance.
"Anuṣṭhāna is when you make a saṅkalpa. Saṅkalpa means you promise yourself to undertake a practice for a certain purpose: for spiritual development, for good health, for success."
"We pray that all creatures should live in peace, harmony, and health. God protect all. This is our Anuṣṭhāna for this year."
A spiritual teacher explains the traditional practice of Anuṣṭhāna, a vowed observance for specific purposes like family harmony, health, or agricultural success. He contrasts its ideal use for unity and blessings with modern distortions, like praying for divorce. The talk expands to advocate for Anuṣṭhāna as a prayer for universal well-being, encompassing family, community, nature, and all living creatures, emphasizing harmony with the natural world and compassion for animals.
Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic
The Pearl of Everlasting Bliss
10:30 - 10:51 (21 min)

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
Practicing of the system 'Yoga in Daily Life', Level 1 - Part 2
11:00 - 12:04 (64 min)

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
The Presence of the Guru
12:10 - 12:53 (43 min)

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 (2/3)
13:00 - 13:27 (27 min)

Hatha Yoga Kriyas, with Swamiji and Uma Puri, from Strilky Ashram, (CZ) on 14th November 2009.
Yoga and Ayurveda for wellbeing
13:35 - 15:00 (85 min)

Public lecture of Vishwaguruji from Hotel Sheraton in Zagreb, Croatia.
Good eating
15:05 - 16:18 (73 min)

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
Do not waste your human life
16:25 - 17:25 (60 min)

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
We need purity in our minds and souls
17:30 - 18:24 (54 min)

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
Ayurvedic medicine for joints
18:30 - 19:24 (54 min)

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.
Find God within
19:30 - 20:22 (52 min)

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.
Be aware of the importance of your life!
20:30 - 21:11 (41 min)

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.
Vishwagurujis speech at peace conference in Prague
21:15 - 21:54 (39 min)

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
God is the giver
22:00 - 22:38 (38 min)

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
How can I love myself?
22:45 - 23:18 (33 min)

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
Live spiritual life
23:25 - 23:58 (33 min)

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.
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