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Spirituality is without meat and alcohol
1:00 - 1:47 (47 min)
A spiritual discourse on conscious living, compassion for animals, and dietary choices.
"Milk is one of the best sources. It does not matter from which animals, including from our human mother—cow, buffalo, goat, etc."
"My dears, all animals or humans, we are living beings. They feel pain, and we also feel the pain."
The speaker, Swami Avatarpuri, leads a satsang exploring the spiritual and physical significance of milk, tracing its transformation from a mother's nourishment to yogurt, butter, and ghee. He emphasizes compassionate treatment of dairy animals, critiques modern industrial farming and meat consumption, and warns against the dangers of alcohol. The talk expands into themes of interfaith respect, daily prayer for forgiveness, and the inner beauty of the soul beyond physical form.
Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic
Shiva has given us the human body
1:55 - 2:55 (60 min)
Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Vep, Hungary. Shiva is Mahadeva: the God of the Gods. We have to understand what Shiva is. First we should know what is in our heart. Shiva has given us this human body, as well as knowledge, gyana. This gyana, together with the fire of yoga practice, can burn our all karmas.
The Essence of Satsaṅg and Gurukṛpā
3:00 - 3:59 (59 min)
A satsang discourse on grace, truth, and spiritual community, followed by organizational announcements.
"Kṛpā means blessing, and a blessing encompasses all that is best. This grace does not originate from us; it comes from Śiva."
"Sat means truth. Satsaṅg means together. With us, good people."
Swami Maheshwarananda (Vishwaguruji) leads the satsang, exploring the nature of divine grace (kṛpā) and the essence of truthful company (satsaṅg). He uses parables, including one of a mother bird and her chick, to illustrate spiritual lessons. The discourse transitions to announcements by a disciple, detailing Swamiji's recent travels in Central Europe and plans for inaugurating a renovated Shiva temple in Kachras, India, on the anniversary of Holi Guruji's Mahasamadhi. The announcements also cover the mission of the Sri Swami Madhavananda World Peace Council and the spiritual lineage.
Filming location: Vienna, Austria
Prana and pranayam
4:05 - 4:52 (47 min)
A spiritual discourse on prāṇāyāma and the interconnectedness of life, addressing modern pollution.
"To pollute the earth is a sin. It means you pollute Mother Earth."
"The most dangerous pollution is in the human mind. And that mind is so polluted, and of course, everyone is proud of that—how much my mind is polluted."
The lecturer delivers an evening talk, beginning with the science of breath (Pūrak, Rechak, Kumbhak) and the sacredness of Sanskrit. He expands the theme to describe a profound chain of pollution: of the Earth, our physical bodies through toxins, and finally our minds through negative thoughts. He presents yoga and prāṇāyāma as the essential science to purify these layers, explaining how breathwork balances the Ida and Pingala nadis and burns away karmic impurities, ultimately leading to unity with Brahman.
Filming location: Vép, Hungary
Prashad
5:00 - 5:41 (41 min)
Swamiji in Sliac, 3rd April 2007.
We are the cause of Mahapralaya
5:45 - 6:53 (68 min)
Morning satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic. Siva's divine shakti always protect us with Maha mritju jaya mantra. If you have problems sing Prabu Deep Niranjan saba dukkha banyan mantra. Our dress should be proper and clean to express our respect for others not for our ego. Our culture is according to our climate. The best ointment to our eyes is the name of Gurudev. According to Mangilalji humans will be the cause of Mahapralaya but spiritual people will go to Brahmaloka before it. We destroy our earth by cutting many trees and digging out mines. We make very much pollution to the environment and slaughtering many animals to eat. Not scientists but normal people can save the world. Where there is a will there is the way.
Practising with Vishwaguruji
7:00 - 7:57 (57 min)
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.
How to keep our purity
8:05 - 8:29 (24 min)
A spiritual discourse exploring themes of purity, perception, and human nature.
"In our whole body, everything, many, many things, and so those who are eating, not good eating meat and this and that, more or less they are, but those who are very pure in water and this and that. The people, they are very good."
"And when we open our eyes, then we see only, 'I am human.' I am human."
A speaker, likely a spiritual teacher, delivers a free-flowing talk that moves from observations about India's diversity and dietary habits to reflections on inner purity. The discourse touches on the purity of the earth and water, the nature of sleep and consciousness, and the importance of sensory control, using analogies like the eyes being "two sisters." The talk concludes with remarks about an ashram and a hope for future conduct.
Filming location: Jadan, Rajasthan, India
Rishi
8:35 - 9:18 (43 min)
Swamiji in Sliac, 4th April 2007
Building the Ashram
9:25 - 10:00 (35 min)
A spiritual discourse and practical lecture on ashram life and traditional construction.
"This is our ashram; this is our ashram. And when you see it, oh, it is very nice."
"The best material to build a building is wood... And you see the best people, there are two."
An initial, stream-of-consciousness spiritual monologue reflects on the ashram's essence, divinity in nature, and the cycle of life. The video then shifts to a practical lecture, where Gurudev The lecturer explains the construction of the ashram's hall, detailing the use of steel trusses and a straw roof. He discusses the principles of Vāstu Śāstra and advocates for healthy, natural building materials like wood and lime over modern materials like granite and cement.
Filming location: Jadan, Rajasthan, India
Enjoy the movement!
10:05 - 11:18 (73 min)
Morning satsang from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic. Practising Sarva Hitta Asanas and pranayama with M. M. Swami Vivekpuriji.
The materialized OM
11:25 - 11:47 (22 min)
An address to the ashram community about the final push to complete the Omāśram temple.
"Four months will pass like the blinking of an eye."
"It is a part of our work to make it happen that this crown will now be presented to Swāmījī."
A speaker addresses the gathered residents and volunteers, emphasizing the imminent opening ceremony of the home temple. He describes the transformative energy brought by Gurudev's presence and the accelerated pace of work, urging everyone to participate and to invite skilled helpers from abroad. The talk reflects on the ashram's profound growth over decades and frames the project as a divine vision materializing for the benefit of future generations.
Filming location: Jadan, Rajasthan, India
The form of the Supreme is the resonance
11:55 - 13:08 (73 min)
Morning program wth Vishwaguruji from Sydney, Australia. Sound unites us with the Supreme. Continuing of the explanation of bhajan "Itna to Karana Guruji". When the resonance is there, there is no duality and no need for explanation. Kind worlds melt the heart. Guru loves everyone as the father loves his children equally. One drop of lemon can destroy the milk. When we are getting negative love is gone.
We are one family
13:15 - 13:32 (17 min)
A satsang on spiritual family, surrender, and practice within a guru-disciple lineage.
"This is our Gurudeva, our father and mother. So spiritually, we have our home here."
"If you have complete faith, if you have one hundred percent trust, that is what matters. And that faith, the number one rule, is surrendering."
A spiritual teacher addresses a gathering, welcoming both longtime and new disciples. She describes the ashram as a spiritual home and the guru as a parental figure, contrasting these eternal bonds with temporary worldly family ties born of karma. She emphasizes the necessity of complete faith and surrender to the guru for solving life's problems, linking this to the need for inner purification through mantra, prayer, and satsang. The talk concludes with a call to sing the surrender mantra Nāhaṁ Karatā and the Guru Brahma prayer.
Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic
Guru can take you across the ocean
13:40 - 14:05 (25 min)
Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Jadan Ashram, Rajasthan, India. Chanting mantras. The Guru can take you across the ocean, enlighten you and bring you to God. With Gurudev's blessings, anything is possible, he always protects his disciples.
The hidden powers in humans - Nadis
14:10 - 14:41 (31 min)
A spiritual discourse on yoga, consciousness, and the chakra system.
"Yoga means balance. Where there is balance, there is harmony. Where there is harmony, there is unity. Therefore, yoga literally means the union—the union of the individual consciousness with the cosmic consciousness."
"We are not the doer. He is the doer, Mahāprabhujī. We are only the instrument."
A spiritual teacher delivers an evening satsang, exploring the foundational principles of yoga as union and the hidden energies within the human body. He explains the creation from cosmic sound, the five elements, and the human intellect. The discourse details the network of 72,000 nāḍīs (energy channels), the three primary channels (Iḍā, Piṅgalā, Suṣumṇā), and the eight major chakras, linking them to consciousness, emotion, and behavior. He cautions against trying to control the mind, advising instead to guide it.
Filming location: Sunshine Coast, Australia
The mercy of Bhagavan Shiva
14:45 - 15:15 (30 min)
A spiritual discourse explaining the significance of Mahāśivarātri and the nature of Lord Śiva.
"Śiva is not born; he has no mother, no son, and no father. He is the father; it is he who manifests himself."
"This is the night which, every night, they were remembering this night of Śiva's, and that's why it's called Mahāśivarātri. 'Rātri' means the night."
The speaker narrates the cosmic origin of Śiva as the eternal (Ādi) source from which Brahmā and Viṣṇu manifest, defining their roles as creator and protector. He then explains the festival's origin by telling the story of a desperate hunter who, while waiting in a Bīlva tree, unknowingly worships a Śivaliṅga by dropping water and leaves upon it throughout the night, thereby receiving Śiva's grace and protection for his family. The talk concludes with another anecdote about a thief who is blessed for his unintended devotion, illustrating Śiva's compassionate nature.
Filming location: Sydney, Australia
The power of Gurudev's blessing
15:20 - 15:50 (30 min)
A spiritual discourse on the value of satsang and the sacredness of grace.
"It is our great fortune to have this opportunity to do something for ourselves, for in this Kali Yuga, it is hard to practice."
"To come, to bow down, to greet, to come very near to your Gurudev and receive prasāda... we must realize how precious this is."
A speaker addresses the gathering at an ashram, emphasizing the immense fortune of being in satsang rather than engaged in worldly affairs. He contrasts the "rich food" of spiritual practice with "mental fast food," stating that the true blessing and transformative power lies in the direct grace (prasāda) received from the Guru through humble greeting and presence, which can release karma and change one's life. The talk includes reflections on purity and concludes with logistical remarks about future programs.
Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic
Prashad
15:55 - 16:36 (41 min)
Swamiji in Sliac, 3rd April 2007.
The form of the Supreme is the resonance
16:40 - 17:53 (73 min)
Morning program wth Vishwaguruji from Sydney, Australia. Sound unites us with the Supreme. Continuing of the explanation of bhajan "Itna to Karana Guruji". When the resonance is there, there is no duality and no need for explanation. Kind worlds melt the heart. Guru loves everyone as the father loves his children equally. One drop of lemon can destroy the milk. When we are getting negative love is gone.
Around the world - Shivaratri at Jadan Ashram
18:00 - 18:07 (7 min)
Around the world - Surya Namaskar, Zagreb, CRO
18:15 - 18:51 (36 min)
A guided instructional session on the Sūrya Namaskāra (Sun Salutation) practice, integrating physical postures, cakra concentration, and mantra.
"It is said that daily morning practice of Sūrya Namaskāra makes your body and self like the sun."
"While performing Sūrya Namaskāra with cakra concentration, we focus on the physical location but can also become aware of the positive qualities of each cakra."
An instructor at Śrīdhara Purījī Āśrama leads a comprehensive practice, beginning with detailed alignment instructions for each posture, emphasizing safety and quality of movement. The session then layers in concentration on specific cakras (like Viśuddhi at the throat and Anāhata at the heart) during the sequence, and finally integrates the practice with the silent repetition of the twelve Sūrya mantras, chanted by a companion. The teaching covers the spiritual significance of the sun and aims to unify movement, breath, and awareness.
Filming location: Zagreb, Croatia
We are one family
18:55 - 19:12 (17 min)
A satsang on spiritual family, surrender, and practice within a guru-disciple lineage.
"This is our Gurudeva, our father and mother. So spiritually, we have our home here."
"If you have complete faith, if you have one hundred percent trust, that is what matters. And that faith, the number one rule, is surrendering."
A spiritual teacher addresses a gathering, welcoming both longtime and new disciples. She describes the ashram as a spiritual home and the guru as a parental figure, contrasting these eternal bonds with temporary worldly family ties born of karma. She emphasizes the necessity of complete faith and surrender to the guru for solving life's problems, linking this to the need for inner purification through mantra, prayer, and satsang. The talk concludes with a call to sing the surrender mantra Nāhaṁ Karatā and the Guru Brahma prayer.
Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic
Prana and pranayam
19:20 - 20:07 (47 min)
A spiritual discourse on prāṇāyāma and the interconnectedness of life, addressing modern pollution.
"To pollute the earth is a sin. It means you pollute Mother Earth."
"The most dangerous pollution is in the human mind. And that mind is so polluted, and of course, everyone is proud of that—how much my mind is polluted."
The lecturer delivers an evening talk, beginning with the science of breath (Pūrak, Rechak, Kumbhak) and the sacredness of Sanskrit. He expands the theme to describe a profound chain of pollution: of the Earth, our physical bodies through toxins, and finally our minds through negative thoughts. He presents yoga and prāṇāyāma as the essential science to purify these layers, explaining how breathwork balances the Ida and Pingala nadis and burns away karmic impurities, ultimately leading to unity with Brahman.
Filming location: Vép, Hungary
Self is happiness
20:15 - 20:53 (38 min)
A satsang discourse on the purpose of life, self-realization, and divine incarnation.
"The sense of life is to become happy and successful, to overcome all the suffering of past lives, and to become free from karmas."
"Yoga means union, which unites our self to the Cosmic Self, which unites our thoughts with the Cosmic One, our feelings with the Supreme."
A speaker leads a spiritual gathering, explaining that the pursuit of happiness is the search for one's true Self, which is a part of God. He emphasizes satsang and scripture as the path to understanding, discusses yoga as union with the divine, and explores the nature of God's incarnation, including the puzzling story from the Ramayana about the sage Narada cursing Lord Vishnu. The talk concludes with a prayer for positive intellect and devotional chanting.
Filming location: Vép, Hungary
Guru can take you across the ocean
21:00 - 21:25 (25 min)
Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Jadan Ashram, Rajasthan, India. Chanting mantras. The Guru can take you across the ocean, enlighten you and bring you to God. With Gurudev's blessings, anything is possible, he always protects his disciples.
Practical guide to meditation (11/11)
21:30 - 22:10 (40 min)
Webcast of morning satsang from Strilky, Czech Republic.
Shiva has given us the human body
22:15 - 23:15 (60 min)
Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Vep, Hungary. Shiva is Mahadeva: the God of the Gods. We have to understand what Shiva is. First we should know what is in our heart. Shiva has given us this human body, as well as knowledge, gyana. This gyana, together with the fire of yoga practice, can burn our all karmas.
The Essence of Satsaṅg and Gurukṛpā
23:20 - 0:19 (59 min)
A satsang discourse on grace, truth, and spiritual community, followed by organizational announcements.
"Kṛpā means blessing, and a blessing encompasses all that is best. This grace does not originate from us; it comes from Śiva."
"Sat means truth. Satsaṅg means together. With us, good people."
Swami Maheshwarananda (Vishwaguruji) leads the satsang, exploring the nature of divine grace (kṛpā) and the essence of truthful company (satsaṅg). He uses parables, including one of a mother bird and her chick, to illustrate spiritual lessons. The discourse transitions to announcements by a disciple, detailing Swamiji's recent travels in Central Europe and plans for inaugurating a renovated Shiva temple in Kachras, India, on the anniversary of Holi Guruji's Mahasamadhi. The announcements also cover the mission of the Sri Swami Madhavananda World Peace Council and the spiritual lineage.
Filming location: Vienna, Austria
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