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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

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

Summer Yoga at the Beach, Split, Croatia

A practical cooking demonstration and discussion on vegetarian nutrition for athletes from a yogic perspective. "In our yoga tradition, everyone is vegetarian for moral reasons. For us, ahiṃsā paramo dharma—non-injury is the highest duty." "The foundation of healthy vegetarian cooking is quality ingredients... Higher quality food is better utilized by the body, yielding better results." Swami Avatarpuri, in the kitchen of Sridev Purījī Ashrama, explains the principles of a vegetarian diet tailored for elite sports performance. He emphasizes digestibility, energy provision, and muscle support, highlighting key ingredients like whole grains, tofu, and legumes. The talk covers the medicinal use of spices like turmeric and cumin, addresses protein and vitamin sources, and concludes by framing vegetarianism as a complete and health-supporting lifestyle rooted in the principle of non-harm. Filming location: Zagreb, Croatia

A spiritual discourse on the centrality of the mind (Manomaya Kośa) and its role in life, relationships, and society. "The center of our life is the Manomaya Kośa." "We have to come back to our Manomaya Kośa." The speaker, addressing a gathering, explains the five sheaths (kośas), focusing on the mental sheath as the seat of desire and perception. He discusses traditional life stages (āśramas), gender roles as expressions of cosmic principles (Puruṣa and Śakti), and the societal consequences of neglecting emotional and spiritual development. He illustrates the power of devotion and perception through a story of Lord Kṛṣṇa, Rukmiṇī, and Rādhā, and concludes by emphasizing mind control as the key to transforming all action into worship. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic

A spiritual discourse on the sacred geography of Fiji. "On this island resides Bhagavān Śiva. There is a beautiful mountain between Raki Raki and Nandi... this divine Śakti is residing on that mountain." "At the peak of that mountain, there is a beautiful lake, akin to Mānasarovara near Kailāśa mountain. The water of that lake is utterly pure, without pollution." The lecturer describes the island of Fiji as an ancient, sacred landscape inhabited by Lord Shiva and the Divine Mother. He details a mountain formation visible from Nadi Airport as a monument of Shakti and a holy lake with Shiva's footprint at its peak. He also mentions the growing Nag stone in Lambasa. A Fijian devotee, Jayaprakash, confirms the stories, adding context about the Nag Mandir and the blessings of the islands. Filming location: Fiji Islands

An evening satsang on Haṭha Yoga techniques, spiritual training, and the connection to one's roots. "One might use one or two other techniques, but generally it is the same. You know, we have many people who do Śaṅkhaprakṣālana." "Sooner or later, we will come to that place to sit. That is from a bhajan by Sūradāsa... if someone runs away, they will come back." Swami Maheshwarananda (Guruji) explains the cleansing technique of Śaṅkhaprakṣālana, detailing its procedure, benefits, and necessary precautions under a qualified teacher. He then expands into a wide-ranging discourse, using parables of swans, storks, and donkeys to illustrate themes of spiritual training, the master-disciple relationship, and the deep, innate connection to one's homeland and community. He emphasizes the comprehensive nature of Yoga in Daily Life and the importance of proper certification. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic

A public lecture on integrating yoga philosophy and practice into daily life, focusing on self-knowledge and chakra awakening. "Yoga is a balancing principle which balances the entire universe. Where there is balance, there is harmony." "Unless we change our qualities, we cannot become one with God. Human qualities are love, understanding, kindness, mercifulness, helping, spiritual, and so on." Swami Paramadvaiti addresses an audience, explaining yoga as a science for achieving harmony and union with the cosmic consciousness. He discusses the nature of human problems, the journey of the individual soul, and the importance of cultivating positive qualities. The lecture then delves into practical yoga techniques for health and stress relief, before providing a detailed teaching on the energy body, focusing on the awakening and purification of the Svādhiṣṭhāna chakra and its associated emotions. Filming location: Croatia

A spiritual discourse on the value of singular focus and devotion to the guru. "If we have, and all of us have, a lot of pictures, we are something like these ten-year-old little guys who try to collect all Pokémons. Our mantra is 'Collect all.'" "Therefore, it is said: 'Dhyāna mūlaṁ guru mūrtiḥ, pūjā mūlaṁ guru padam, mantra mūlaṁ guru vākyaṁ, mokṣa mūlaṁ guru kṛpā.'" The speaker, Swami Vivek Puri, shares reflections from a satsang, emphasizing the spiritual power of focusing on one mantra and one form of the guru. He argues that collecting too many spiritual images dilutes their value and hinders clear visualization at critical moments like death. The talk expands into the profound reverence for the guru's feet (caraṇāmṛta), illustrated with stories from the tradition and the recent awarding of the Yoga Ratna to Vishva Guruji in London. Filming location: Vép, Hungary

A satsang on Haṭha Yoga practices and natural wisdom, blending personal anecdotes with traditional teachings. "Gurujī said, 'I am now in Mumbai, and I am going tomorrow morning by train. What is the constellation? If it is not good, then should we stop the train?'" "Better to die, but with the salt. Yes, so Āyurveda, and Āyurveda is saying senda salt." The lecturer leads the session, sharing stories about his Gurujī and the practical applications of Haṭha Yoga. He explains the importance of salt for health, details cleansing techniques like netī and kuñjal kriyā, and emphasizes learning from nature, illustrated by a folk tale about the origin of ocean salt. The talk connects yogic purification with Āyurvedic principles found in plants and natural elements. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic

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

Morning satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republc. It is very important to know certain scriptures such as the Vedas and Upanishads. We should take the good things and we should find our path to go through. MM Swami Vivekpuriji's talk on the Bhagavad Gita. Singing bhajans. There are eighteen paths of yoga written in the Bhagavad Gita. The text of the old scriptures does not change.

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.

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

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.

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

Morning program with Vishwaguruji from Atlanta, Georgia, Guided meditation.

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

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

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.

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.

Morning satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic. Agnisar kriya is good for the fire center, for solar plexus. There are many different kinds of fire, not only fire of digestsion. Explanation about importance of fire, how to make a fire place with respect to the Divine Shakti.

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

A satsang on Haṭha Yoga practices and natural wisdom, blending personal anecdotes with traditional teachings. "Gurujī said, 'I am now in Mumbai, and I am going tomorrow morning by train. What is the constellation? If it is not good, then should we stop the train?'" "Better to die, but with the salt. Yes, so Āyurveda, and Āyurveda is saying senda salt." The lecturer leads the session, sharing stories about his Gurujī and the practical applications of Haṭha Yoga. He explains the importance of salt for health, details cleansing techniques like netī and kuñjal kriyā, and emphasizes learning from nature, illustrated by a folk tale about the origin of ocean salt. The talk connects yogic purification with Āyurvedic principles found in plants and natural elements. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic