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Webcast from Strilky
0:45 - 1:52 (67 min)

Morning satsang
Around the world - YIDL at the Budapest Carfree Day
2:00 - 2:03 (3 min)

A presentation about a yoga organization's participation in Budapest's Car-Free Day.
"We have a yoga center at 121 Baross Street, 8th floor. In the district, this is our guru āśrama, our first center in Hungary."
"It’s a very interesting experience that you can practice yoga even in such a place, and nothing really disturbs you. On the contrary, the curious onlookers inspire us greatly in our practice."
A representative of the Yoga in Daily Life system describes their annual participation in the event on car-free Andrássy Avenue. She explains the organization's origins under Paramahaṁsavāmī Maheśvarānanda and highlights their long-standing Budapest center. The talk emphasizes the unique experience of practicing yoga in the transformed urban space and invites the public to join.
Filming location: Budapest, Hungary
Yoga, Health, and Peace: A Medical Perspective
2:10 - 2:22 (12 min)

A medical doctor presents a scientific perspective on yoga's role in holistic health and peace.
"To create a healthy world, we must be healthy ourselves."
"Yoga techniques influence us on all levels: physical, mental, social, and spiritual."
The speaker, addressing an audience including Vishwa Guruji, explains how modern lifestyles cause stress and disease, contrasting this with the integrated approach of the Yoga in Daily Life system. He details how specific yoga practices—like meditation, prāṇāyāma, and āsanas—scientifically support health by influencing the brain's cortical and subcortical levels and peripheral organs. The talk covers preventing memory loss and depression, advocates for a vegetarian diet, and concludes that balanced self-realization through yoga fosters global peace.
Filming location: Prague, Czech Republic
Rakshabandan with Vishwaguruji
2:30 - 3:00 (30 min)
Rakshabandhan with Vishwaguruji, Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic.
Evening Satsang from Strilky
3:05 - 4:09 (64 min)

Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic.
Awakening of muladhar
4:15 - 4:57 (42 min)

A lecture on the Mūlādhāra chakra, karma, and associated yoga practices.
"Prārabdha, or karma prārabdha, first your destiny is created, and then your body."
"The awakening of the Kuṇḍalinī means wisdom. You become very wise, you become self-confident."
The speaker delivers an in-depth explanation of the root (Mūlādhāra) energy center, linking it to one's karma, destiny, and foundational consciousness. He describes its symbolism—the red color, four-petaled lotus, elephant, and coiled serpent representing past karmas—and clarifies the nature of a true Kuṇḍalinī awakening. The session includes practical guidance, with demonstrators showing postures like Bhujaṅgāsana and Śalabhāsana to activate and regulate this chakra.
Filming location: Croatia
Feelings between Guru and Disciple
4:30 - 5:28 (58 min)

A satsang reflecting on the glory of past saints and the nature of true devotion.
"Gurujī said, 'Do not write anything confidential on a letter.'"
"If they ate all the butter... my cow is with me. The cow is still right here. Feed her with good feed, and milk... you can get as butter more and more fresh."
The speaker, likely a disciple, shares stories illustrating the miraculous nature and profound devotion of saints like Devpurījī and his own Gurujī, Mādhvānandjī. He recounts personal anecdotes, including Gurujī's long walks to visit devotees and a governor's reverence for him, to emphasize that the essence of bhakti is an internal, living practice. He cautions against overly relying on recordings or texts, using the analogy of a cow that continually gives milk to explain that sincere devotion itself is the perennial source of spiritual wealth.
Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic
The Serpent's Blessing: A Story of Kuṇḍalinī
5:05 - 6:00 (55 min)

A satsang on the spiritual concept of Kundalini energy, using storytelling and cautionary advice.
"Don't run behind such things."
"God will give us what we need. And when God is giving, he is giving."
He narrates a detailed, allegorical story about a man who, seeking Kundalini awakening, is given a flute by a master, uses it to attract a cobra, and then loses the snake to a hypnotized monkey. The story serves as a warning against frivolous or greedy seeking of spiritual powers.
Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic
How is the real kundalini in you functioning?
6:05 - 7:54 (109 min)

Morning satsang with Vishwaguruji from Alexandria, USA. First, you should know that you want to practice yoga and what yoga is. Yoga needs discipline. You should prepare yourself for yoga practicing. We shouldn't do anything against nature. Chakras give different sounds/mantras in different parts of the body. If you want to see God, see God in your family and friends. Brain strokes and heart attacks happen through the nerve system. Pranayam purifies this system. Don't use artificial things on your body. The subtle body is going with us after death. OM is in the consciousness of all Creation. The sun resonates with the sound of AUM. Our skin gives us all information about the whole universe. God is everywhere.
Wisdom of the Holy Scriptures
8:00 - 9:01 (61 min)

Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic. Many many Masters knew the past and present and wrote numerous books and scriptures. Some books were destroyed, but light can't be destroyed. Knowledge awakening within us is Guru Vidya. Our brain is slowly becoming sleepy and we don't realize this. Hatha Yoga is to purify ourselves.
Chakras and Awakening
9:05 - 10:05 (60 min)

A guided energy practice and teaching session on the subtle body, self-realization, and non-duality.
"Energy will flow to the tips of the fingers... It is your energy, your being here. You are. You are the Divine."
"The soul is only one... Think, do not say that my soul is different and your soul is different... One in all and all in one."
Swami guides participants in arranging the space and leads a practice to feel energy between the palms. He then delivers a discourse on the five bodies (kośas), the chakras in humans and animals, and the nature of self-realization. He clarifies that true awakening is of clarity and joy, not physical sensations, and explains the non-dual concept of one universal soul using analogies of light and water, concluding with a story cautioning against spiritual ego.
Filming location: Alexandria, USA
There is life in every creature
10:10 - 11:07 (57 min)

A spiritual discourse on the meaning of glory, respect, and human compassion.
"Glory means 'long live,' not merely in a physical sense, but forever."
"If you give glory to someone, it comes back to you."
A spiritual teacher explains the concept of "Jaya" or glory as an eternal honor offered to God, masters, and one another. Using parables and anecdotes—including a story of Mother Mary's mercy—he illustrates how offering respect and compassion uplifts both the giver and receiver. The talk broadens to discuss humanity, culture, and the importance of sāttvic nourishment for spiritual practices like Kuṇḍalinī yoga, touching upon the five bodily sheaths (kośas).
Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic
Strength of the Hatha Yogi
11:15 - 12:08 (53 min)

A morning satsang on the meaning and practice of Haṭha Yoga.
"Haṭha yoga has many meanings. So one is called 'haṭha,' meaning 'I will do, I will achieve, I will come through.'"
"In Haṭha Yoga, yogī... you have no fear, you have no anger, you have no anything, and you are divine in this world."
The lecturer leads a discourse exploring the multifaceted definitions of Haṭha Yoga. He begins by describing four types of "haṭha" or willpower: childish (Bāla), feminine (Triyā), royal (Rāja), and yogic (Yoga), illustrating the last with a story of a yogi unmoved by Lord Shiva. He then explains Haṭha Yoga as the union of the solar ("Ha") and lunar ("Tha") energies within the Ājñā Cakra, and outlines the six purification techniques (Shatkarmas) like Netī. The talk weaves together philosophy, subtle anatomy, and practical guidance.
Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic
The Oneness of Ātmā
12:15 - 13:07 (52 min)

A spiritual discourse on the oneness of the soul and the nature of life.
"Our Gurudev, Holy Gurujī Madhavānandajī, said: 'One in all and all in one.'"
"Water is water; it does not matter which quality. Now, there are some machines, and they are purifying the water."
The lecturer leads a satsang exploring the non-difference between Paramātmā, ātmā, and jīvātmā, using the metaphor of seeds from a single cherry tree. He discusses the proliferation of life in water, on land, and in the air (Jalchar, Thalchar, Nabchar), the inherent violence in nature, and the unique human capacity for mercy and the dharma of non-violence (Ahiṃsā). The talk covers the purification of consciousness, the pitfalls of negative qualities in the chakras, and concludes with an intention to sing a bhajan and meditate.
Filming location: Prague, Czech Republic
Pranayama and the five elements
13:15 - 14:02 (47 min)

A morning satsang on prāṇāyāma, health, and the yogic science of life.
"Prāṇa is life. Everything is life."
"Where there is water, there is God. What is God? It is called life."
A spiritual teacher addresses the gathering after a morning walk, focusing on the vital role of breath (prāṇa) and water. He offers practical instructions for prāṇāyāma and dietary reduction, using analogies like a soaked bean seed. He explains the yogic view of the nervous system, warns against blocking moisture with lipstick, and shares an Ayurvedic remedy using ghee on the navel. The talk connects breath, the five elements, and modern environmental issues, concluding with a simple self-diagnostic technique involving the navel pulse.
Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic
The nature of the Guru
14:10 - 14:50 (40 min)

A spiritual discourse on the oneness of the soul and the path to supreme consciousness.
"Our ātmā, your ātmā, every ātmā is one ātmā."
"Step by step, our ātmā, our soul, will merge into the eternal. This is Gurudev's Vākya."
He describes the spiritual journey through the five layers of the body (kośas) toward higher states like Mahātmā and Paramātmā, emphasizing that this one soul exists in every being and element. The talk includes practical advice on meditation (dhun), avoiding negative speech, and humorous observations on language misunderstandings.
Filming location: Prague, Czech Republic
The Responsibility and Path of a Yoga Teacher in the Yoga in Daily Life System
14:55 - 15:27 (32 min)

A discourse on the responsibility and conduct of a yoga teacher within the Yoga in Daily Life system.
"A yoga teacher, especially from Yoga in Daily Life, is something very different from a gym or aerobics instructor. It carries a great responsibility."
"We are like that channel... we are this instrument that Gurū Dev, that our paramparā, is using."
Swami Samyagdam shares guidance for yoga teachers, emphasizing the solemn duty to faithfully transmit the system's teachings without alteration. She outlines specific protocols, such as maintaining professional boundaries after class and teaching even a single student, stressing that the role is one of a selfless channel for the lineage's knowledge. The talk warns against using the training for personal gain and underscores the necessity of ongoing devotion through satsang.
Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic
Consciousness and Space
15:35 - 16:07 (32 min)

A spiritual discourse on the non-dual nature of consciousness, using the metaphor of water.
"In reality, space does not expand. Because it has no limitation, nothing that can expand and contract. Similarly, that consciousness."
"Eko'ham, dvitīyo nāsti. I am one. Rest is the duality."
The speaker explores the oneness of Ātmā and Paramātmā, arguing that true consciousness and space are limitless and indivisible. Using analogies of a mālā's thread and the water cycle—from ocean to vapor to rain and back—they illustrate how individual souls (jīvā) appear separate but are fundamentally one. The talk references bhajans by Mahāprabhujī's disciples and concludes with reflections on destiny, karma, and the spiritual path of Kriyā.
Filming location: Prague, Czech Republic
Celebration of Vishwaguruji's Birthday
16:15 - 16:45 (30 min)

A satsang celebrating Guru Purnima, a birthday, and Raksha Bandhan.
"Being with the Guru on Guru Pūrṇimā day is the most important thing in the life of a disciple."
"The beauty in Sanātana Dharma is that you have many explanations for that festival because Sanātana Dharma is here on this earth almost as old as humanity itself."
A speaker addresses the gathering on a day combining multiple celebrations: the full moon of Guru Purnima, the birthday of their Gurudev, and the festival of Raksha Bandhan. The talk expresses gratitude for the Guru's presence, explains the significance of the festivals, and reflects on the spiritual unity and brotherhood fostered by the tradition. The session includes the offering of traditional gifts and a recitation from the Yoga Sutras.
Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic
The nature of the Guru
16:50 - 17:30 (40 min)

A spiritual discourse on the oneness of the soul and the path to supreme consciousness.
"Our ātmā, your ātmā, every ātmā is one ātmā."
"Step by step, our ātmā, our soul, will merge into the eternal. This is Gurudev's Vākya."
He describes the spiritual journey through the five layers of the body (kośas) toward higher states like Mahātmā and Paramātmā, emphasizing that this one soul exists in every being and element. The talk includes practical advice on meditation (dhun), avoiding negative speech, and humorous observations on language misunderstandings.
Filming location: Prague, Czech Republic
How is the real kundalini in you functioning?
17:35 - 19:24 (109 min)

Morning satsang with Vishwaguruji from Alexandria, USA. First, you should know that you want to practice yoga and what yoga is. Yoga needs discipline. You should prepare yourself for yoga practicing. We shouldn't do anything against nature. Chakras give different sounds/mantras in different parts of the body. If you want to see God, see God in your family and friends. Brain strokes and heart attacks happen through the nerve system. Pranayam purifies this system. Don't use artificial things on your body. The subtle body is going with us after death. OM is in the consciousness of all Creation. The sun resonates with the sound of AUM. Our skin gives us all information about the whole universe. God is everywhere.
Practising Asanas
19:30 - 20:21 (51 min)

Morning satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic. Practising Asanas, led by Vishwaguruji. Including Trikonasana variations, Hasta Uttanasan and Bari Khatu Pranam.
The Foundations of Consciousness: Understanding the Chakras
19:30 - 20:02 (32 min)

A spiritual discourse on the chakra system and the foundations of consciousness.
"Every chakra, every level of the chakras, has its own kingdom."
"Gu means darkness, and Ru means light. You enter into the light of wisdom, and you cross the border of this darkness."
The lecturer continues his explanation of the body's energy centers, detailing their locations from the feet to the head and their associated kingdoms from earth to divine. He focuses on the meaning of Mūlādhāra as the foundational root, explains the symbolism of its red color and lotus imagery, and clarifies the role of the Ājñā Chakra and the relationship between inner and outer guidance.
Filming location: Umag, Croatia
Glimpse of Kundalini
20:10 - 21:04 (54 min)

A spiritual discourse on the oneness of the soul and the science of kuṇḍalinī.
"In reality, it is only one soul. This is perhaps the first time you are hearing that every soul is not a different soul."
"Your soul, my soul, my consciousness, your consciousness, this is in the navel. And from here, it goes to the whole body, the whole creation."
The lecturer addresses an audience, explaining the non-dual nature of the soul using analogies like water from a single ocean. He details the human system of five bodies (kośas) and chakras, emphasizing purification through prāṇāyāma and meditation to move from individual consciousness toward cosmic unity. The talk includes practical advice on connecting with the earth and a preview of a video on kuṇḍalinī.
Filming location: Brisbane, Australia
Foundations of Yoga in Daily Life
21:10 - 22:03 (53 min)

An evening satsang on integrating yoga into daily existence.
"Yoga in Daily Life is not only these two or three exercises; there is the flow of the nectar of the Gaṅgā."
"Don't depend on anyone. Depend on thyself. And thyself means that which gives us our life."
Swamiji welcomes attendees to the third seminar at the ashram, reflecting on the history of Střekov Castle. He shares personal stories of dietary experiments and spiritual tests to illustrate the practical application of yoga, emphasizing self-reliance, non-violence (ahiṃsā), and the unity of all spiritual paths. The talk blends personal anecdotes, philosophical points from Patañjali, and encouragement for consistent daily practice.
Filming locations: Střekov Castle, Ústí nad Labem, Czech Republic.
Do not kill
22:10 - 23:20 (70 min)

A satsang on Kriya Yoga, the nature of the self, and the unity of all life.
"Anything you do is a kriyā. While eating, when you are swallowing, it is a kriyā. When you speak, it is a kriyā."
"Gurujī said, 'one in all and all in one.' That depends on you. Your practice, you cannot think that it will be like this."
The lecturer continues the program's satsang, introducing the concept of Kriya Anushthana. He explains that all action is Kriya and explores the five senses (Jñānendriyas) as instruments of knowledge. Through anecdotes and a practical exercise where attendees locate their sense of 'I', he discusses the layers of the body, the soul (Ātmā, Jīvātmā), and the interconnectedness of all beings, using analogies of water cycles and a beehive to illustrate oneness. He advises on spiritual practice, warns against ego, and concludes with blessings.
Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic
Practise and live disciplined
23:22 - 0:33 (71 min)

A satsang on the discipline of yoga practice within daily life.
"If you have no discipline, even if you are working yoga, practicing 35 years, but if the discipline is not there, then what happens? You go on the wrong way."
"Yogaḥ cittavṛtti nirodhaḥ. So this you should purify; everything, then you can go further and further."
Swami Madhvanandaji addresses a gathering, emphasizing that authentic yoga requires strict personal discipline (anuśāsana) and the purification of mental fluctuations (citta vṛtti), not just physical postures. He critiques the pursuit of miracles and the tendency to abandon worldly responsibilities, advocating instead for a balanced life of practice within family and society. The talk includes admonishments about maintaining focus during the retreat, avoiding waste, and practical instructions for upcoming Kriya and mantra sessions.
Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic
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