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There is life in every creature
0:55 - 1:52 (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
Around The World - Vegetarianism and top sport, Part 3
2:00 - 2:23 (23 min)

A cooking demonstration on preparing specialized vegetarian meals for athletes.
"Sports food should not be overly spiced or heavily fried, but it should not be tasteless either."
"This preparation, this shake... will be made of almonds, cashews, peanuts, sweetened with raisins, and we will have hazelnuts."
The instructor prepares two distinct meals: a vegetable and fava bean dish for bodybuilders, and a whole wheat pasta sauce for endurance athletes, explaining the rationale behind ingredient choices and cooking techniques for optimal digestion and nutrition. The session includes preparing a protein-rich milkshake sweetened with natural ingredients and concludes with a presentation of the finished plates and thanks to the kitchen team.
Filming location: Zagreb, Croatia
Different aspect of discipline
2:30 - 3:50 (80 min)

Morning satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic. It is always relaxing and beautiful to be here on retreat. Utilize this feeling for spiritual sadhana. Children need fewer toys and more education to learn harmony and understanding. There are three points concerning family life. Discipline is very important to us. The water in different bottles is the same - similarly, Atma is one; Jiva Atma is one.
In the home of the soul
4:15 - 5:18 (63 min)

Summer 2003. in India with presentation of Yoga In Daily Life projects and Swamijis lecture
Foundations of Yoga in Daily Life
4:30 - 5:23 (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.
Seeing the God
5:20 - 6:00 (40 min)

A spiritual discourse on the science and meaning of yoga.
"Yoga means oneness. Yoga means merging. Two in one."
"And so, where are we? How is our brain developing? Definitely, in the last few centuries, the human brain is developing and developing, and we are getting more and more and more. But still, in the human body, is the science."
The speaker, Swami Avatarpuri, explores the ancient science of yoga as a path to union and self-realization. He discusses the nature of consciousness, the human journey among 8.4 million life forms, and the limitations of conventional science compared to inner yogic research. Key themes include the search for "Who am I?", the structure of chakras and the nervous system, and the ultimate goal of merging individual consciousness with the Supreme (Śiva). Practical advice is given for daily, systematic practice involving relaxation, postures, pranayama, and meditation, alongside natural skincare recommendations.
Filming location: Auckland, New Zealand
Wisdom and bhakti of the saints are in the Bhajans
6:05 - 7:00 (55 min)

Evening satsang, Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic.Explanation of bhajans Hata Chora Mana and Juga Juga Jivo Maheshwarananda. Within bhajans is the knowledge and experience of the saints. Explanation of the bhajan Sabda Sanehi Mhari Jatra. Those who have Guru bhakti are always protected. The story of king Harichandra, Dhruva and Pralad.
Guru Purnima Satsang with Vishwaguruji
7:05 - 8:00 (55 min)

A satsang discourse on the spiritual power and purpose of bhajans, delivered on Guru Purnima.
"When you have problems with your practice... the best thing is to start with bhajans, because bhajans completely change our state of mind."
"In bhajans... usually a question and answer. Within the bhajans are the original words of great sages... it is also a way to preserve the original knowledge."
The speaker, addressing the gathering, explains how bhajans differ from emotional kirtan, serving as a vehicle of preserved wisdom that transforms the singer's energy and connects them to the sage who composed it. The talk also covers the importance of the Yoga in Daily Life certification program, a lost luggage anecdote, and a fundraising appeal for an ashram in Ukraine.
Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic
Rakshabandan with Vishwaguruji
8:05 - 8:35 (30 min)
Rakshabandhan with Vishwaguruji, Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic.
Worldly joy is just an illusion
9:05 - 10:15 (70 min)

Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic. Singing and translation of the bhajan Suno Re Mena from Pad Birhani, the song book of Mahaprabhuji. You should enjoy meditation, the glory of God, but you are flying in the garden and just enjoying fruits. Singing and translation of the bhajan Bhajo Re Manva.
There is life in every creature
10:20 - 11:17 (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
Rakshabandan with Vishwaguruji
11:25 - 11:55 (30 min)
Rakshabandhan with Vishwaguruji, Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic.
Guru Purnima Satsang with Vishwaguruji
12:25 - 13:20 (55 min)

A satsang discourse on the spiritual power and purpose of bhajans, delivered on Guru Purnima.
"When you have problems with your practice... the best thing is to start with bhajans, because bhajans completely change our state of mind."
"In bhajans... usually a question and answer. Within the bhajans are the original words of great sages... it is also a way to preserve the original knowledge."
The speaker, addressing the gathering, explains how bhajans differ from emotional kirtan, serving as a vehicle of preserved wisdom that transforms the singer's energy and connects them to the sage who composed it. The talk also covers the importance of the Yoga in Daily Life certification program, a lost luggage anecdote, and a fundraising appeal for an ashram in Ukraine.
Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic
The Serpent's Blessing: A Story of Kuṇḍalinī
13:25 - 14:20 (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
Wisdom and bhakti of the saints are in the Bhajans
14:25 - 15:20 (55 min)

Evening satsang, Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic.Explanation of bhajans Hata Chora Mana and Juga Juga Jivo Maheshwarananda. Within bhajans is the knowledge and experience of the saints. Explanation of the bhajan Sabda Sanehi Mhari Jatra. Those who have Guru bhakti are always protected. The story of king Harichandra, Dhruva and Pralad.
Evening Satsang from Strilky
15:25 - 16:29 (64 min)

Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic.
Understand and follow your Guruji
16:35 - 17:32 (57 min)

Morning Satsang from Yoga Summer Retreat from Vep, Hungary. Our path and exercises were designed to help us reach Self-realization. There are commercialized ways of anusthan but the result is not for sure. You should follow and understand the instruction of your Guruji, otherwise, you will go with empty hands. Best place for learning is at the feet of Gurudev. The relation between Atma, Jivatma and Jiva. You will get the light again when Jiva goes again into the heart.
Webcast from Strilky
17:40 - 18:47 (67 min)

Morning satsang
Celebration of Vishwaguruji's Birthday
18:55 - 19:25 (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
How universe reflects in the human body
19:25 - 20:46 (81 min)

A spiritual talk on health, chakras, and cosmology, incorporating practical exercises.
"These are all energy centers, connected to glands and more. We come to our foot soles and all the centers within them."
"In the Vedas, the Vedas are the first scriptures written. There is one scripture more, written before that, in the Sanskrit language, thousands of years ago."
The lecturer leads a session, beginning with a foot sole rubbing exercise to activate body energy. He explains a chakra system starting from the feet (earth chakra) upward, linking it to health, and prescribes walking on earth or gravel for vitality. The discourse expands into yogic science, discussing the moon's influence, the nature of the soul, and a cosmological narrative of creation involving Śiva, Viṣṇu, and Brahmā, referencing scriptures like the Mahāśiva Purāṇa and Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa.
Filming location: USA
Do not kill
19:30 - 20:40 (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
Different aspect of discipline
21:05 - 22:25 (80 min)

Morning satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic. It is always relaxing and beautiful to be here on retreat. Utilize this feeling for spiritual sadhana. Children need fewer toys and more education to learn harmony and understanding. There are three points concerning family life. Discipline is very important to us. The water in different bottles is the same - similarly, Atma is one; Jiva Atma is one.
The Oneness of Ātmā
22:30 - 23:22 (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
The Master key
23:30 - 0:46 (76 min)

A satsang reflecting on learning, concentration, and the student-teacher relationship.
"Tons of theory cannot be compared with a gram of practice."
"To know how, we have everything, but we have an accident here of our spine... you have to get that inner key from the master."
The lecturer addresses attendees after a week of practice and philosophical talks. He questions how much they retained from the lectures, leading to a discussion on the limits of intellectual understanding versus experiential learning. Using stories, analogies like "honey on the elbow," and the parable of a master key in a stone gate, he emphasizes that true knowledge comes from a guru's direct transmission and dedicated practice, not merely scholarly theory.
Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic
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