European
Only wisdom can digest ego
0:15 - 1:13 (58 min)

Lecture from Vep, Hungary
The Presence of the Guru
1:20 - 2:03 (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
Spirituality in the heart
2:10 - 2:25 (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
Bhajan evening from Jadan Ashram
2:30 - 3:09 (39 min)

Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Jadan Ashram, Rajasthan, India. Singing bhajans.
Bhajan - Dhyan Karo
3:15 - 3:25 (10 min)

Recording from the morning satsang with Vishwaguruji in Villach, Austria.
Bhajan Singing from from Strilky
3:30 - 4:22 (52 min)

Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic.
Bhajan evening in Jadan Ashram
4:30 - 4:52 (22 min)

Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Jadan Ashram, Rajasthan, India. Bhajan singing.
Bhajan singing from Jadan Ashram
5:00 - 5:35 (35 min)

Evening Satsang with Vishwaguruji from Jadan Ashram, Rajasthan, India. Singing bhajans.
Be aware of the importance of your life!
5:40 - 6:21 (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.
The Globe of the Self: Reflections on Ātmā, Jīva, and the One in All
6:25 - 7:27 (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
Why we do Anusthan
7:35 - 8:35 (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
Yoga is spiritual
8:40 - 9:50 (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
9:55 - 10:56 (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
Morning practice from Strilky with relaxation
11:00 - 11:42 (42 min)

Morning satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic. Practicig Sarva Hita asanas with MM. Swami Vivekpuriji. Including Marjari. Practicing Utthita Lolasan and Hasta Padangustasan from the second level. Vishwguruji gives instruction how to practice yoga.
How can I love myself?
11:50 - 12:23 (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
Yoga and Ayurveda for wellbeing
12:30 - 13:55 (85 min)

Public lecture of Vishwaguruji from Hotel Sheraton in Zagreb, Croatia.
Part 1: Iyengar Yoga During Pregnancy: A Synthesis of Tradition and Experience
14:00 - 15:42 (102 min)

A lecture on applying Iyengar Yoga to pregnancy, blending scientific and experiential perspectives.
"Yoga is one, like God is one; different people call it by different names. There is nothing like Iyengar Yoga."
"Āsanas are descriptions, not prescriptions... the practice must be partly individualized within that framework under the guidance of an experienced teacher."
Dr. Rajiv Mehta, a scientist and longtime Iyengar student, explains the methodology's use of props for precision and safety. She details how tailored yoga can address pregnancy's physical and emotional challenges—like back pain, stress, and hormonal changes—by strengthening the body, calming the mind, and preparing for delivery, while strongly emphasizing the need for expert guidance and collaboration with modern medicine.
Filming location: Delhi, India
We seek purity
15:45 - 15:56 (11 min)

A spiritual discourse on purity and devotion in the modern age.
"Therefore, I always implore our devotees: 'Please do not be black, please do not be black.'"
"I want to be this drop. I want to drink... it desires only purity, directly from my God."
The lecturer reflects on the pervasive darkness of the Kali Yuga, observed in clothing and culture, and contrasts it with the purity found in sacred music and devotion. He shares teachings from his Gurudeva, using the metaphor of a pure drop of water (pū) to describe the soul's yearning for divine purity over worldly abundance, and calls for inner cleanliness and the declaration of the pure "I am."
Filming location: Vienna, Austria
Vegetarian cooking lesson 7, Prosa Hungarian cake
16:00 - 16:12 (12 min)

A cooking demonstration for a traditional Hungarian sweet dish called prósa.
"The longest part is the baking, which takes 40 minutes at 200 degrees Celsius."
"This is one of the simplest sweet foods from around the world."
Sándor Szabó from Nyíregyháza demonstrates how to make prósa during an international Yoga in Daily Life seminar. He mixes yogurt with white and brown wheat flour to create a batter, spreads it thinly on an oiled pan, and tops it with brown sugar and plum jam before baking. He explains the dish's origins as simple farmer food and shows the finished, cut-up result.
Filming location: Vép, Hungary
Jadan Ashram sets an example
16:20 - 17:07 (47 min)

A spiritual discourse on environmental restoration and inner transformation at an ashram in Rajasthan.
"Slowly, slowly, the forests were disappearing, and the deserts were appearing."
"We are pumping the blood of Mother Earth... No jungle, no forest, no rain."
A speaker recounts the 25-year journey of the Jadan ashram, founded by Swāmījī (Gurudev Viśwa Gurujī), to regenerate a degraded landscape. He describes how human attachment and greed led to environmental decline, placing the story within the context of Kali Yuga. The talk details the practical methods used to capture rainwater, raise the water table, and reforest the land with native species, transforming the site into a thriving ecosystem that attracts wildlife. He parallels this physical transformation with the disciples' inner spiritual journey, facilitated by the Master's guidance and seva, turning a "spiritual desert" into a flourishing state.
Filming location: Jadan, Rajasthan, India
We need purity in our minds and souls
17:15 - 18:09 (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
The Pearl of Everlasting Bliss
18:15 - 18:36 (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
Find God within
18:40 - 19:32 (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.
Good eating
19:40 - 20:53 (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
How can be free from the cycle of birth and death?
20:00 - 20:23 (23 min)

A satsang lecture on the purpose of human life and self-realization.
"We have the same question, but the answers are many; the ways are many."
"The purpose of human life is to know yourself, to understand who am I."
A spiritual teacher leads an evening discourse, exploring the singular aim of human existence: self-realization. He explains the traditional rationale for worldly duties—working for food to sustain the body and prāṇa (life force) to facilitate this ultimate inquiry. Citing scriptures like the Śrīmad Bhāgavatam and the words of Śaṅkarācārya and Kabīr, he describes the suffering inherent in the cycle of birth and death, concluding that liberation is found by following the Guru's path through satsang, seva, and meditation.
Filming location: Jadan, Rajasthan, India
Ayurvedic medicine for joints
21:00 - 21:54 (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.
A Welcome Address on Peace and Yoga
22:00 - 22:07 (7 min)

A welcome address at a yoga and peace conference in Prague.
"Peace is a condition for which mankind has been longing to reach for thousands of years. But outer life circumstances are merely a reflection of the inner world of human beings."
"Through the system of Yoga in Daily Life given to us by Viśwa Gurujī, many thousands of people all over the world develop peace inside through practicing spiritual techniques."
A speaker from the International Śrī Svāmī Māta Vānanda Fellowship welcomes attendees, opening with a traditional peace mantra. The address frames world peace as an inner achievement, advocating for the "Yoga in Daily Life" system as a path to nonviolence. It honors the spiritual lineage of Viśwa Gurujī and Mahāprabhujī, and references the founding of a World Peace Council.
Filming location: Prague, Czech Republic
Around the world - YIDL at he Sziget Festival Budapest 2011
22:15 - 22:20 (5 min)

A promotional video about a yoga program at a major European music festival.
"For eleven years now, yoga has been our daily practice and system for showing young festival-goers how wonderful it is to relax deeply through yoga, without any side effects."
"We feel that the door of āśrama must not only be opened by the system of rites... but we must also go out to various community spaces and events."
A representative describes the 11-year-old Yogasātar tent at the Sziget Festival, which offers short, tailored yoga sessions to introduce festival-goers to practice, relaxation, and meditation. He explains the program's adaptability, its emphasis on authentic tradition over commercialized "power yoga," and its role as a spiritual outreach that has led some visitors to become disciples. He notes the surprising ability of practitioners to achieve deep relaxation and sensory withdrawal despite the loud festival environment.
Filming location: Budapest, Hungary
Live spiritual life
22:25 - 22:58 (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.
The Presence of the Guru
23:05 - 23:48 (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
Vishwagurujis speech at peace conference in Prague
23:55 - 0:34 (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
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