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The Essence of Prasād and Spiritual Practice
0:15 - 0:38 (23 min)
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A spiritual discourse reflecting on the meaning of prasād and authentic practice. "But what do we do with that? So many prasādas: fruits, chocolates, and so on." "And we can say, in North India they also have temples, yes... But let us leave aside one aspect: meditation and such, practicing yoga—we want to practice yoga and so on. Let us focus there." A female spiritual teacher addresses a gathering, questioning the ritualistic receipt and distribution of prasād (blessed offerings) and urging a focus on sincere inner practice like yoga and meditation. She speaks of seeing God within, shares a brief anecdote about a church visit, and emphasizes giving, love, and personal responsibility in one's spiritual journey, concluding with an invitation for attendees to speak up. Filming location: Vienna, Austria
Gurudev is the servant of everyone
0:45 - 1:33 (48 min)
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An evening satsang on humility, divine grace, and the guru-disciple relationship. "Be very humble towards all, and you should bow down to them. Do not say, 'I am great,' and go." "Guru is the Sākṣāt, the real life living with us, Parabrahma... Mokṣa mūlaṁ gurur kṛpā—liberation will be when we are at the feet of the Gurudev." Paramhans Swami Maheshwarananda addresses a global audience, weaving personal anecdotes, analogies from nature, and teachings from his lineage. He emphasizes humility, stating that God provides for all creatures, and explores the guru's role as the embodiment of the divine and the source of liberation, concluding with traditional Sanskrit prayers. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic
Glory to the land of India
1:40 - 2:17 (37 min)
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A spiritual discourse reflecting on India's divine heritage and personal guru-disciple relationships. "Mahāprabhujī, Madhavānandjī, he has a wonderfully beautiful bhajan. He learned this bhajan himself. And he has sung it for the entire world, for all of India." "Holi Gurujī said, 'This time, now everything will be India again.' And India, what is it? How is it? It is, again, my words, you will hear something." The speaker shares a stream of consciousness filled with devotional references, recounting the spiritual significance of India through its rivers, saints, and gurus like Mahāprabhujī and Holī Gurujī. Personal anecdotes are woven in, including childhood memories of seeking the guru and attempts to avoid work, illustrating the challenging yet compelling nature of the spiritual path. The talk emphasizes the power of bhajans and the pervasive divine presence within the Indian landscape. Filming location: Vienna, Austria
We can reach God through Satsang
2:25 - 3:03 (38 min)
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Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Ljubljana, Slovenia. Prasad is very great. It is given by God. We should live in peace and harmony otherwise we are lost. We can do good things only during our life. After death everything goes. A drop of water can become one with the ocean. We should be pure inside also. Satsang means to be together with our good friends and speak about the truth. Bhajan singing.
You are free to choose good or bad
3:10 - 3:54 (44 min)
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Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Linz, Austria. An instrument is a simple construction, but it can give very beautiful sounds. Our body is also like an instrument. We are free to do good or bad things. From our childhood we can develop in good or bad direction also. The story of a tiger baby who mixed among the sheeps. Everybody should know why we shouldn't to eat meat. Bhajan singing.
Around the world - Khatu pranam
4:00 - 4:34 (34 min)
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The story of Sri Mahaprabhuji and Khatu Pranam exercise. Produced by Sri Devpuriji Ashram in Zagreb, Croatia. Partially subtitled in Engish.
Mastery your sleep and dreams
4:40 - 6:08 (88 min)
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A spiritual discourse on the foundational gurus in life and the layers of human consciousness. "The first God is the mother. We do not understand all that the mother is giving." "Yoga is that going deep into every cell of our body. That is yoga." The lecturer leads a satsang, beginning with the Vedic teaching to revere mother, father, and teacher as the first gods. He expands on the role of the guru as a remover of ignorance and explains the five sheaths (kośas) that cover the soul, from the physical body to the bliss body. He illustrates key concepts like controlling the mind's fluctuations (vṛttis) and mastering states of wakefulness, dream, and sleep with personal stories and analogies. Filming location: Sydney, Australia
The River of Selfless Service
6:15 - 6:47 (32 min)
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A satsang discourse on karma yoga, selfless service, and spiritual practice. "Work is the beauty of life, but this work should be positive, selfless service." "All that he did is for himself, for his soul, for his liberation." The lecturer addresses ashram residents, praising their recent karma yoga efforts. He explores the nature of selfless service, using the example of Hanuman from the Ramayana to illustrate that all spiritual work ultimately benefits the doer's own soul. He outlines the threefold path of svādhyāya (self-study), manan (contemplation), and abhyāsa (practice), urging attendees to overcome personal likes and dislikes to foster inner harmony and continue flowing like a river in service. Filming location: Zagreb, Croatia
Mantra is with you for your whole life
6:55 - 7:17 (22 min)
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A spiritual discourse on life's two paths, illustrated through a parable about marriage and communication. "You know very well... And there are two paths." "Spiritual human life is everything. This is what it is, and for that we are thinking." The speaker presents two life paths: a worldly, professional path and a spiritual path centered on relationships and conscious living. He emphasizes the spiritual path through a lengthy parable about a married couple whose 50-year resentment stems from miscommunication over sharing bread, illustrating how small, unspoken issues can define a life. The talk concludes with the imparting of a lifelong mantra and instructions for a disciplined lifestyle, including vegetarianism. Filming location: Salzburg, Austria
The Earth of Sandalwood
7:30 - 7:56 (26 min)
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A spiritual discourse on meditation, self-inquiry, and navigating modern life. "Your consciousness is a peaceful, beautiful lake. And suddenly, some thought comes in your mind. Bang!" "Meditation will give us the strength, so meditation is the way. Meditation is asking." The speaker guides listeners through the challenges of calming the mind's fluctuations (citta-vṛtti) in the modern world. He contrasts theoretical spiritual knowledge with practical reality, emphasizing the need for devotion, a spiritual guide, and self-inquiry focused on correcting one's behavior. The talk covers accepting natural law, digesting life's difficult truths, and the ultimate goal of realizing the fearless, immortal Self. Filming location: Sydney, Australia
The most Important thing being in Unity
8:00 - 8:33 (33 min)
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Morning program with Vishwaguruji from Villach, Austria. Come to this Ashram and be happy. Practice and bring good people here. I am very happy to spend two nights here. Now it is the time of holy festival here and in India. The tradition of holy days goes back a long time, without mantra and meditation we would not know what it means to be human.
Mantra is with you for your whole life
8:40 - 9:02 (22 min)
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A spiritual discourse on life's two paths, illustrated through a parable about marriage and communication. "You know very well... And there are two paths." "Spiritual human life is everything. This is what it is, and for that we are thinking." The speaker presents two life paths: a worldly, professional path and a spiritual path centered on relationships and conscious living. He emphasizes the spiritual path through a lengthy parable about a married couple whose 50-year resentment stems from miscommunication over sharing bread, illustrating how small, unspoken issues can define a life. The talk concludes with the imparting of a lifelong mantra and instructions for a disciplined lifestyle, including vegetarianism. Filming location: Salzburg, Austria
We should not be selfish
9:10 - 10:36 (86 min)
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A satsang gathering featuring a discourse and personal testimony on spiritual practice. "Yoga is the work on yourself. Remember this. That is the essence of the essence of the essence." "We are all sitting in one big ferry. The Gurudev is the captain... Those who sit in it will come out of the ocean to the shore." Brahmānanda Swāmījī opens the session by introducing Dr. Śānti, a long-time disciple, to share her experiences. Dr. Śānti speaks about the nature of satsang, analyzes the word "yoga," and stresses the importance of self-work, focus, and surrendering the ego. She shares personal stories, including a parable about a camel and a fox illustrating spiritual friendship, and discusses the challenges of Kali Yuga. Filming location: Zagreb, Croatia
The importance of yoga dress
10:40 - 10:53 (13 min)
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A spiritual teacher addresses a gathering on tradition, respect, and practice. "According to our tradition, the Satguru is our Bhagavān: Śrī Dīp Nārāyaṇ, Mahāprabhujī, Devpurījī." "I have told you many times, for at least 20 years, that all disciples of our Yoga in Daily Life should have this dress." Swami Maheshvaranand speaks to practitioners, emphasizing reverence for the guru lineage during a holy period. He discusses the spiritual significance of traditional attire, urging modesty, while acknowledging personal choice. He then announces future ceremonies for Om Ashram and explains, through the metaphor of Lord Shiva and his bull Nandi, a protocol for making offerings and prayers. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic
Feel your heart and be merciful for all
11:00 - 11:56 (56 min)
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Morning satsang with Vishwaguruji from Stirlky Ashram, Czech Republic, Yoga was given to humans by Siva. He created asanas by observing the movements of the animals. All living beings are the creatures of God. Like humans with different colours of their skin are all one. The story of a rakshasa who wants to live forever. We should be peaceful and humble. We should read holy books and do our sadhana day by day. We shouldn't be like a monkey jumping here and there. Meditation on the heart.
Let me come to You
12:00 - 12:33 (33 min)
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A spiritual discourse on the science of the soul and universal connection. "To see you all, I know, is a matter of science. It doesn't matter what we think; it is about techniques—the techniques, the science." "Our body is mortal, and our body will die. In our body, we have our ātmā, our soul. But in our body, there is not only one soul. Many souls are inside, very tiny, even in a cell of our body." Swami Ji addresses a gathering, explaining yogic science as a means of direct, non-physical communication, as mastered by ancient ṛṣis. He explores the nature of the soul, using metaphors of telephones, honeybees, and fruit trees to describe multiplicity within unity and the spiritual connection between a guru and disciples globally. He touches on the challenges of Kali Yuga, the pandemic, and concludes with a personal anecdote about healing. Filming location: Vienna, Austria
Become one with yourself
12:40 - 13:39 (59 min)
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Evening satsang in Jadan Ashram, distr. Pali, Rajasthan, India. I have been to many places, all of which have their own songs. In India, there are many bhajans. The bhajans have a lot of beauty. Even the birds are whistling as if they are singing bhajans. The chanting of the Om starts from the navel, ascends from there and returns back to the navel. Then the yogis enter into meditation. Many people actually turn outwards during meditation. But what we need to do is to become one with ourselves, to unite with our Self.
Kundalini and bhramari pranayama
13:45 - 14:39 (54 min)
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Eveng satsang with Vishwaguruji from Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. Chakras have 52 lotus petals and the Sanskrit alphabet have the same number of letters. Everybody speaks in his mother language at first. Vishwaguruji reads the Sataguru Chalisa- It is read and explained the Sri Kaka Battisi written by Holiguruji. In the Muladhara chakra, there are the 7 datus the 7 important elements of the human body. When kundalini awakens there is not any movements. Brahmari brings us harmony and peace. Demonstrating and practising some brahmari pranayama technics.
Practice every day
14:45 - 15:38 (53 min)
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Morning satsang with Vishwaguruji from Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. First God is the mother of the child. Child begins to develop in the mother's body. People lost the science of cooking. In the beginning, there was only conscious and space. Yoga consists of three things: space, conscious and alert. First was the sound and resonance was in it. The first yogi was Shiva who appeared in meditation posture. There are three kinds of meditation external internal and on the Master.
Awakening energies in our body
15:45 - 16:55 (70 min)
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Morning satsang with Vishwaguruji from Brisbane Ashram, Australia. Only 10 percent of the energies in our body are active. Exercise with the hands for awakening energies in the body. Meditation and breath technics to purify the energy.
Practicing Yoga Asanas
17:00 - 17:41 (41 min)
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A yoga instruction session focusing on the practice and benefits of Vajrāsana and Vīrāsana. "This Vajrāsana is designed especially to strengthen or to activate that Vajra Nāḍī." "This will repair our digestion. This will repair our headache problems, also many, many things. This looks very simple, but it is very powerful." An instructor guides students through the physical postures of Vajrāsana (thunderbolt pose) and Vīrāsana (hero pose), explaining their effects on the Vajra Nāḍī energy channel, digestion, and sciatic nerve. The session includes detailed alignment instructions, benefits for concentration and alertness, and transitions into other balancing postures and a forward bend before concluding. Filming location: USA
Body and intellect
17:45 - 18:24 (39 min)
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A spiritual lecture on the body as an instrument for self-realization. "Look, what is actually the most important thing for us to have, or what we are blessed with?... Yes, there is something most important for all of us—maybe the most important possession, the most valuable object we have. And that's our body." "Nothing is really important in life. Only one thing: look for the Self. Search for the self. Discover the self. Nothing else basically matters. And this self is sitting in our body." Vishwaguruji introduces Swami Premanandaji, who delivers a discourse in English and German. Using the Bhagavad Gita's chariot allegory, he explains the body as a vehicle governed by the senses and mind, driven by the intellect, with the soul as the passenger. He discusses attachment, the role of discrimination (viveka), and the wisdom of using the body correctly to discover the inner Self. Filming location: Jadan, Rajasthan, India
How did Vishwaguruji get the vision of Alakhpuriji?
18:30 - 19:15 (45 min)
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Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Vienna, Austria. Himalaya is a very spiritual place. Sadwi Shanti searched and found Alakhpuriji's place in the Himalayas. Vishwaguruji also went to the Himalayas to see Alakhpuriji's cave. Many people went with him to see God. The story of Vishwaguruji's visit to the Himalayas at Alakhpuriji's cave. The story of the death of Mataji. The story of Nandadevi who was the disciple of Alakhpuriji and the river Alakananda. When we come together we can get the energy of all our great Masters.
Everything is within ourselves
19:20 - 19:57 (37 min)
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A spiritual discourse on inner awakening and the role of the guru in yoga practice. "Practice is that awakening within ourselves. We are the ones who practice. Practice does not come from outside; it comes from our inner self." "Everything we have is within ourselves. It takes a long time if you want to learn the flute. We can learn, but after the teacher instructs you... that knowledge awakens in our consciousness." Swami Maheshvarananda addresses a global audience, explaining that spiritual knowledge and capacity are inherent within each person but often lie dormant. Using analogies of a warning friend, a flute player, and a student driver, he describes how a guru or teacher serves to awaken this inner science. He emphasizes that true mastery requires constant, alert practice and integrates personal anecdotes about sleep and the practice of Brahmari Prānāyāma. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic
The most Important thing being in Unity
20:05 - 20:38 (33 min)
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Morning program with Vishwaguruji from Villach, Austria. Come to this Ashram and be happy. Practice and bring good people here. I am very happy to spend two nights here. Now it is the time of holy festival here and in India. The tradition of holy days goes back a long time, without mantra and meditation we would not know what it means to be human.
Mantra is with you for your whole life
20:45 - 21:07 (22 min)
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A spiritual discourse on life's two paths, illustrated through a parable about marriage and communication. "You know very well... And there are two paths." "Spiritual human life is everything. This is what it is, and for that we are thinking." The speaker presents two life paths: a worldly, professional path and a spiritual path centered on relationships and conscious living. He emphasizes the spiritual path through a lengthy parable about a married couple whose 50-year resentment stems from miscommunication over sharing bread, illustrating how small, unspoken issues can define a life. The talk concludes with the imparting of a lifelong mantra and instructions for a disciplined lifestyle, including vegetarianism. Filming location: Salzburg, Austria
We can reach God through Satsang
21:15 - 21:53 (38 min)
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Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Ljubljana, Slovenia. Prasad is very great. It is given by God. We should live in peace and harmony otherwise we are lost. We can do good things only during our life. After death everything goes. A drop of water can become one with the ocean. We should be pure inside also. Satsang means to be together with our good friends and speak about the truth. Bhajan singing.
We should not be selfish
22:00 - 23:26 (86 min)
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A satsang gathering featuring a discourse and personal testimony on spiritual practice. "Yoga is the work on yourself. Remember this. That is the essence of the essence of the essence." "We are all sitting in one big ferry. The Gurudev is the captain... Those who sit in it will come out of the ocean to the shore." Brahmānanda Swāmījī opens the session by introducing Dr. Śānti, a long-time disciple, to share her experiences. Dr. Śānti speaks about the nature of satsang, analyzes the word "yoga," and stresses the importance of self-work, focus, and surrendering the ego. She shares personal stories, including a parable about a camel and a fox illustrating spiritual friendship, and discusses the challenges of Kali Yuga. Filming location: Zagreb, Croatia
The Essence of Prasād and Spiritual Practice
23:30 - 23:53 (23 min)
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A spiritual discourse reflecting on the meaning of prasād and authentic practice. "But what do we do with that? So many prasādas: fruits, chocolates, and so on." "And we can say, in North India they also have temples, yes... But let us leave aside one aspect: meditation and such, practicing yoga—we want to practice yoga and so on. Let us focus there." A female spiritual teacher addresses a gathering, questioning the ritualistic receipt and distribution of prasād (blessed offerings) and urging a focus on sincere inner practice like yoga and meditation. She speaks of seeing God within, shares a brief anecdote about a church visit, and emphasizes giving, love, and personal responsibility in one's spiritual journey, concluding with an invitation for attendees to speak up. Filming location: Vienna, Austria
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