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Satsang from Spisska Nova ves
0:05 - 1:16 (71 min)
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Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Spisska Nova Ves, Slovak Republic. Bhajan singing. Talk of the bhaktas about the construction and opening ceremony of the Om Ashram.
Daya ist unser dharma, Vienna
1:20 - 2:09 (49 min)
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A spiritual discourse on the foundations of dharma, compassion, and the stages of life. "Compassion is the root of Dharma, while the root of sin is ego." "Dharma rakṣita, rakṣita: If you can protect your Dharma, then Dharma can protect you." The speaker delivers a teaching on the essence of human duty (dharma), establishing compassion (dayā) as its fundamental root contrasted with the ego, which is the root of sin. Using the intellect (buddhi) and discernment (viveka) to navigate life's dilemmas is emphasized, illustrated by a story of a yogi and a hunter. The talk outlines the four traditional stages of life (āśramas) and stresses the integration of spiritual practice, like 24-hour Kriyā Yoga and self-inquiry, into one's daily existence to achieve liberation. Filming location: Vienna, Austria
Practice and eat healthy food
2:15 - 3:13 (58 min)
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A spiritual discourse on yoga practice, holistic health, and traditional knowledge. "Sarvāṅgāsana is very useful, very powerful, and especially, it is very good for the thyroid gland." "We have everything with us, but to know how, that’s very important." The lecturer leads a satsang, explaining the specific benefits and correct practice of postures like Sarvāṅgāsana and Viparītakaraṇī Mudrā. He expands into broader themes, lamenting the loss of traditional knowledge about European herbs and natural foods, and critiques modern lifestyles and medicine. The talk emphasizes the need for holistic understanding—of the body through appropriate yoga, and of nature through rediscovering local plants—for true health, weaving in personal anecdotes and spiritual reminders. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic
This ashram is your work
3:20 - 3:55 (35 min)
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Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Jadan Ashram, Rajasthan, India. Bhajan singing. Welcoming words from Vishwaguruji. I was so happy how we made this Ashram, people from many many countries. Indian people are also coming and see how great it is.
A Welcome Address on Peace and Yoga
4:00 - 4:07 (7 min)
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A welcome address at a yoga and peace conference in Prague. "Peace is a condition for which mankind has been longing to reach for thousands of years. But outer life circumstances are merely a reflection of the inner world of human beings." "Through the system of Yoga in Daily Life given to us by Viśwa Gurujī, many thousands of people all over the world develop peace inside through practicing spiritual techniques." A speaker from the International Śrī Svāmī Māta Vānanda Fellowship welcomes attendees, opening with a traditional peace mantra. The address frames world peace as an inner achievement, advocating for the "Yoga in Daily Life" system as a path to nonviolence. It honors the spiritual lineage of Viśwa Gurujī and Mahāprabhujī, and references the founding of a World Peace Council. Filming location: Prague, Czech Republic
Part 1: The Role of Yoga and Meditation in Improving Quality of Life for Cancer Patients
4:15 - 5:22 (67 min)
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A medical lecture on the role of yoga and meditation as supportive care for cancer patients. "We must note which specific yogic and meditative techniques were used, as these vary widely." "Please do not give false hope that cancer will be cured... If a practitioner claims that prāṇāyāma, dhyāna, and some Ayurvedic herbs... can cure cancer, they are committing a grave sin against society." A doctor from AIIMS Delhi presents a detailed analysis of scientific studies on yogic interventions for cancer patients, emphasizing they are complementary to standard treatments like chemotherapy. He strongly warns against practitioners falsely claiming yoga can cure cancer, shares data on benefits for quality of life and stress, and proposes a large-scale research trial combining yoga, meditation, and herbal products for cancer prevention and care. Filming location: Delhi, India
In the cave of Sri Alakhpuriji
5:30 - 5:40 (10 min)
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A personal story about receiving a devotional chant as a blessing. "You go in and meditate; you will get good inspiration." "Print out this sentence in big letters and stick it on the place where you go the most, and read it every day." The speaker recounts a Himalayan pilgrimage with Viśva Gurujī, where he was granted special permission to meditate in Śrī Alakpurījī's cave. After an uncomfortable period of cold, he later received the kīrtan as a blessing. He explains the chant's core meaning—"all you need is the Guru's grace"—and shares how he set the Sanskrit phrase to music, concluding by singing the devotional composition. Filming location: Vép, Hungary
Tuma Sab Ke Dina Dayala
5:45 - 6:08 (23 min)
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A spiritual discourse explaining a devotional bhajan and recounting a temple inauguration. "O Śiva, O Devpurījī, did you forget about me in your bliss?" and "Śaraṇa Bali Hari means I am completely devoted to you." The lecturer explains the meaning of a bhajan composed by Mahāprabhujī for his guru, Devpurījī, interpreting its lines as a devotee's heartfelt plea and a lesson in absolute surrender. He connects this to a recent journey to inaugurate the first statues of Devpurījī and Kṛṣṇānandajī Mahārāj at a disciple's ashram, describing the ceremony and reflecting on the spiritual lineage. Filming location: Jadan, Rajasthan, India
The Science of Yoga and the Awakening of Inner Energy
6:15 - 7:30 (75 min)
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A lecture on the science of Kundalini yoga, consciousness, and world peace. "Yoga is a balancing principle that harmonizes our body, mind, consciousness, emotions, and intellect." "The most terrible tragedy that can befall a human is to die without God-realization. But God-realization cannot take place unless you realize yourself." Swami Maheshwarananda delivers an extensive discourse, beginning with the cosmic origins of yoga and the nature of consciousness. He explains the human energy system, including the 72,000 nadis and eight main chakras, and leads a brief practical demonstration to awaken energy in the palms. The talk covers karma, destiny, the goal of liberation, and concludes with a call for religious tolerance and global harmony, announcing a film from the United Nations. Filming location: Zagreb, Croatia
Guru Mahima
7:35 - 8:10 (35 min)
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Satsang on the occasion of Gurupurnima in Jadan, India given by His Holiness Sri Swami Madhavananda Puriji.
In the cave of Sri Alakhpuriji
8:15 - 8:25 (10 min)
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A personal story about receiving a devotional chant as a blessing. "You go in and meditate; you will get good inspiration." "Print out this sentence in big letters and stick it on the place where you go the most, and read it every day." The speaker recounts a Himalayan pilgrimage with Viśva Gurujī, where he was granted special permission to meditate in Śrī Alakpurījī's cave. After an uncomfortable period of cold, he later received the kīrtan as a blessing. He explains the chant's core meaning—"all you need is the Guru's grace"—and shares how he set the Sanskrit phrase to music, concluding by singing the devotional composition. Filming location: Vép, Hungary
Bhajans for World Peace (1/3)
8:30 - 10:27 (117 min)
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For world peace, first we need to find peace within ourselves. A recording of a live concert for world peace in YIDL center in Villach, Austria. Public concert lasted 6h with uninterrupted Bhajans. The concert was a part of a 24h of Bhajan Anushtana.
Bhajans for World Peace (2/3)
10:35 - 11:41 (66 min)
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For world peace, first we need to find peace within ourselves. A recording of a live concert for world peace in YIDL center in Villach, Austria. Public concert lasted 6h with uninterrupted Bhajans. The concert was a part of a 24h of Bhajan Anushtana.
If you have dedication, you get everything
11:45 - 12:49 (64 min)
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A morning satsang on simplicity, renunciation, and devotion. "Life is simple. No need to complicate it. We just need two pieces of cloth, or even one." "If you have true Guru Bhakti, if you have true dedication towards your Guru, if you believe in Him, then you will eventually get what you are waiting for." The lecturer begins by demonstrating the traditional gati cloth worn by sadhus, explaining its symbolism and the meaning of the tripuṇḍ tilak. He shares a parable about a jealous priest and a magical conch to illustrate the folly of envy. The discourse then explores the life of Gautama Buddha as an exemplar of renunciation and dedication, followed by a story of the disciple Giri's devotion to Adi Shankaracharya. The session includes Sanskrit chants and concludes with a bhajan. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic
In the dream of awakening
12:55 - 14:06 (71 min)
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India, Winter 2004/2005. Report about the winter tour of Swamiji in India.
The Pearl of Everlasting Bliss
14:10 - 14:31 (21 min)
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A biographical tribute to the life and legacy of Hindu saint Paramahaṁsa Śrī Svāmī Madhavānandajī. "My eyes filled with tears, and I fell to my knees. I knew I had found the everlasting light of my life. I was home at last." "All humans belong to one religion, and that is humanity... ahiṃsā paramo dharma: non-violence is the highest religion." The narrative chronicles the spiritual journey of Swami Madhavānandaji, from his childhood in Rajasthan and transformative meeting with his guru, Bhagavān Śrīdīp Nārāyaṇa Mahāprabhujī, to his life of devotion, teaching, and global service. It details his initiation, his work establishing ashrams, and his teachings on non-dualism and universal love, culminating in his Mahāsamādhi in 2003 and the continuation of his lineage through his disciple, Swami Māheśvarānandajī. Filming location: Rajasthan, India; Kathu Ashram, India; Bola Guda Ashram, India; Nepal
Satsang from Spisska Nova ves
14:35 - 15:46 (71 min)
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Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Spisska Nova Ves, Slovak Republic. Bhajan singing. Talk of the bhaktas about the construction and opening ceremony of the Om Ashram.
Renounce
15:50 - 16:56 (66 min)
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Webcast of Swamijis evening Satsang from Strilky Ashram, CZ on May 15th 2010. Enter the kingdom of the Lord through the gate of sacrifice, renounce.
Practicing of the system 'Yoga in Daily Life', Level 1 - Part 2
17:00 - 18:04 (64 min)
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A guided morning yoga class from the Yoga in Daily Life system. "Relax your whole body from the toes to the top of the head and from the top of the head to the toes." "Prepare yourself for practicing prāṇāyāma, the breath technique... Breathe twenty times only through your left nostril." An instructor leads a comprehensive session from the Om Vishwadeep Gurukul ashram. The practice begins with deep relaxation in Ānanda Āsana, followed by a series of gentle stretches, spinal twists, and core exercises like Pavanamuktāsana, all coordinated with conscious breathing. The class transitions to seated postures for spinal extension and flexion, concludes with guided relaxation and a round of Nāḍī Śodhana prāṇāyāma, and ends with a closing mantra. Filming location: Jadan, Rajasthan, India
We are eternal
18:10 - 19:10 (60 min)
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An evening satsang on spiritual oneness and the guru-disciple relationship. "For only a certain time do we think in terms of 'mine,' 'yours,' and 'theirs.' And then, my dears, that will go away." "It is like rain falling. There are many drops... But they come together, and all drops unite to become the water that is flowing." The lecturer addresses a gathering, expounding on the fundamental unity of all beings using the metaphor of raindrops merging into the ocean. He shares a parable of a yogi and a skeptical professor to illustrate divine wisdom, and recounts personal stories and a disciple's dream about their guru, Swami Madhavanandji Bhagavan, emphasizing the eternal bond beyond physical presence. The talk blends teachings on non-duality with devotional remembrance on the anniversary of the guru's samadhi. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic
Navaratri - Honoring the Divine Mother and speech on Kriya Yoga, Gold Coast
19:15 - 20:59 (104 min)
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Navaratri is a nine day celebration of the divine mother - Shakti. Singing and translation of Holy Gurujis bhajan: "Jaya Matesvari Jaya Devi Candan." Ram Navami is a festival, celebrating the incarnation of Lord Rama. What is Kriya Yoga? How can Kriya help you? What does Kriya do in our body? In our mind? In our consciousness? In our intellect? On our soul? And how it leads us to the divine consciousness, the Atma? There are six Kriyas in Hatha Yoga techniques which are cleaning and purifying our body. Practicing the spiritual Kriya Yoga technique will purify our subconsciuosness. Kriya is one of the best, quickest and sure path of the human life. Kriya practicing awakens the Kundalini Shakti. Through divine prayers and spiritual Kriyas we can purify our destinies. It will uplift and enlighten our consciousness, then we become free from the Karmas. Recorded at bush retreat at Mudgeeraba, Gold Coast, Australia.
Be careful with the self-made Gurus
21:05 - 21:40 (35 min)
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A spiritual discourse on the importance of discernment in seeking a true guru, illustrated with cautionary tales. "Sometimes we just follow people by seeing their work, but not by understanding what they really are doing, and we follow blindly." "It’s very important to find a real Satguru Dev, because nowadays, as we know, it’s Kali Yuga, and in Kali Yuga people are not so nice as they were once upon a time." A speaker addresses a gathering, warning against blind faith in the spiritual search. He emphasizes the necessity of finding a genuine guru from an authentic lineage, contrasting this with self-serving imposters. He shares two parables: one about a blind sadhu whose devotional offering is eaten by a cat, leading to an unexamined ritual tradition, and another about a deceitful, nose-less fake guru who exploits disciples. The core message is to seek clarity, ask questions, and avoid following teachings without understanding. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic
Daya ist unser dharma, Vienna
21:45 - 22:34 (49 min)
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A spiritual discourse on the foundations of dharma, compassion, and the stages of life. "Compassion is the root of Dharma, while the root of sin is ego." "Dharma rakṣita, rakṣita: If you can protect your Dharma, then Dharma can protect you." The speaker delivers a teaching on the essence of human duty (dharma), establishing compassion (dayā) as its fundamental root contrasted with the ego, which is the root of sin. Using the intellect (buddhi) and discernment (viveka) to navigate life's dilemmas is emphasized, illustrated by a story of a yogi and a hunter. The talk outlines the four traditional stages of life (āśramas) and stresses the integration of spiritual practice, like 24-hour Kriyā Yoga and self-inquiry, into one's daily existence to achieve liberation. Filming location: Vienna, Austria
Yoga is a science
22:40 - 23:59 (79 min)
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A spiritual lecture on Kuṇḍalinī, chakras, and the purpose of human life. "Yoga is the science of body, mind, consciousness, and soul. Yoga without spirituality is like a body without a soul." "Chakra is that which is purifying our body, mind, and consciousness. Chakra has to be purified through practice of mantra, prayers, or some yogic kriyās. Then the kuṇḍalinī will awake." The teacher continues a multi-day seminar, delving into the nature of human consciousness through the lens of Kuṇḍalinī energy and the chakra system. He explains the five layers of the body (kośas), the persistence of karma using an analogy of salt in water, and the symbolism of the Mūlādhāra chakra—its red color, lotus imagery, and four petals representing the four aims of life: dharma, artha, kāma, and mokṣa. The discourse expands into themes of universal love, friendship, and living in the world with detachment, like a lotus in water. Filming location: Australia
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