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Mantra for harmony
0:00 - 0:48 (48 min)
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A spiritual discourse exploring the multifaceted nature and power of mantra. "Man is the mind, and tra is also called the desire. And that can be negative or positive. And this mantra can make good and bad." "Every bhajan is full of wisdom. That is a mantra... it is very, very important that we have positive respect, love, and harmony. That is the best mantra." Swami Ji leads a satsang, explaining that mantra originates from the mind and can be any powerful speech, from a wife's worrying words to sacred chants. He discusses fear, cultural differences between India and Europe, and shares anecdotes, including one from the 1970s about cultural exchange. The talk weaves through themes of spirituality, the role of the Guru, and concludes with the recitation of sacred mantras. Filming location: Salzburg, Austria
You are the helper of everyone
0:55 - 1:48 (53 min)
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A spiritual discourse on the meaning and practice of a specific mantra. "Oṃ, the Uncreated Body. It is not referring to the physical body. It is pointing to the body of Consciousness, the body of Awareness, the body of Being." "When we chant this mantra, we are not invoking something outside of ourselves. We are recognising and affirming our true nature." A teacher provides a detailed commentary on the mantra "Oṃ Aki Rāchanā Śarīra," explaining its meaning as a pointer to the eternal, unchanging Self or Awareness beyond the physical form. He instructs listeners on how to chant it as a practice of self-recognition and disidentification from the body-mind, describing it as the subjective space of pure knowing. Filming location: Vép, Hungary
Mantra and Guru
1:55 - 2:48 (53 min)
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An evening satsang on spiritual practice, the role of the guru, and a morning prayer ritual. "Early morning is called Brahmamuhūrta... it is said that one of the best nectars is in that time." "Don't change your gurus. If you are changing, then you will not achieve anything." Swami Maheshwarananda addresses a global audience, discussing the universal human search for meaning amidst modern confusion. He outlines an ideal morning routine of purification, prayer, and light, and explains the hierarchical concept of the guru, from parents and teachers to one's irreplaceable spiritual master. He concludes by teaching and explaining the lyrics of a devotional Āratī song. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic
Around the world - Bhajans from Kailash(1/3)
3:00 - 3:48 (48 min)
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Evening satsang from Kaliash Ashram, Rajasthan, India. Bhajans on the occasion of Sri Devpuriji Mahasamadhi.
Chakras in the human
3:55 - 5:05 (70 min)
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A lecture on the cosmic origin and holistic practice of yoga. "Yoga is one of the first principles in creation." "That’s called yoga: our physical body, our mental body, and our subtle body. These are three, according to yogic science. Balance, complete." Swami Paramananda addresses a temple gathering, invited to speak on yoga. He presents a cosmological view of yoga's origin from Anant Brahmāṇḍ (infinite universes), sound (Nāda), and the self-manifested Śiva. He explains the traditional concept of 8.4 million life forms and argues for a vegetarian diet to attain higher consciousness. The talk covers the need for a guru, the 72,000 nerve systems, the five kośas (sheaths), and a detailed, practical guide to the chakras—from the earth chakras in the feet to the higher centers. He concludes with practical techniques like chanting AUM and a stress-relief exercise, ending with a peace mantra. Filming location: USA
Mahaprabhuji is endless joy
5:15 - 5:34 (19 min)
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A satsang discourse on the duality of worldly joy and the singular refuge of divine grace. "The joy of the joyous is very short, but the suffering of the joyous is longer." "He can give you everything, but he can’t give you what he can give you. We need only confidence, that’s all." The speaker reflects on the fleeting nature of worldly happiness, which is always paired with hidden sorrow, contrasting it with the endless joy of the divine. He proclaims Mahāprabhujī as the incarnate God and liberator, emphasizing that true peace is found only in unwavering devotion and surrender to this grace, using the metaphor of a seabird that must return to its ship in a vast ocean. Filming location: Vép, Hungary
Science of chakras
5:40 - 6:56 (76 min)
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An introductory lecture on yoga philosophy, culminating in a practical demonstration for activating healing energy. "Yoga means union—the union of the individual consciousness with the cosmic consciousness." "In every creature, human or animal, where there is life, there is a light of God. That is God, the Creator of all creatures." Swami Jyotirmayananda opens a discourse on "Kundalini and the Chakras" by defining yoga as a path to cosmic consciousness. He explains the journey of the soul, the yogic anatomy of energy channels (nāḍīs), and the system of chakras. The session includes a guided exercise to awaken the healing energy in one's palms, followed by practical tips for activating the Bindu chakra to improve eyesight and memory. Filming location: Croatia
Everyday practising is important
7:00 - 7:21 (21 min)
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Morning satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic. Yoga is very good for us in all aspects. But we have to practice every day. We have family at home, we have to go to work, so we can't spend very much time practising. It is very good if we can find time to practice every day. When you go home, you have to practice on your own.
Bhajan singing in the presence of Vishwaguruji
7:30 - 9:05 (95 min)
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Morning satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic.
Bhajans from Strilky
9:10 - 9:34 (24 min)
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Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic.
Bhajan singing from Vep
9:40 - 10:03 (23 min)
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Morning satsang with Vishwaguruji from Vep, Hungary. Bhajan singing.
Bhajans from Rijeka
10:10 - 10:38 (28 min)
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Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Rijeka Ashram, Croatia.
A Guru gives everything that we need
10:45 - 11:46 (61 min)
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Evening satsang from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic. The story of Krishna and Vidura's wife. Explanation and sing of bhajan Prabhu Prema Bina Nahi Ave. Strilky Ashram is a heaven on earth. We should know what Guru really means. Our biggest problems are our ego and jealousy. The real Guru mantra can liberate our minds. Our yoga name helps us to go towards our aims. We have to do seva (selfless service) in order to get the blessing. Miracles can happen to each of us. Karma is happening to every country. Yoga has become an industry in the world. There are some institutes which want to control yoga and ayurveda also. It should create a universal benchmark for yoga and ayurveda. In Britain, many people can legally use yoga and ayurveda as medicine. Bhajan explanation and singing Prabhu Mere Avaguna Chita Na Caro.
How do we practice Bhramari?
11:50 - 12:09 (19 min)
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A teaching session on breathwork and the Brahmari technique. "You are very good persons, and you must practice every day." "You should do only three practices: on the chest, on the heart, in the navel, and then Brahmari." A spiritual teacher instructs a group on daily breathing practices, using the analogy of a varied meal to explain the need for different techniques. He outlines a sequence focusing on the heart and navel, details methods of inhalation and exhalation through the nose and mouth, and gives specific guidance on practicing the Brahmari sound. The talk includes practical warnings about social settings and concludes with an encouragement to practice at home. Filming location: Vép, Hungary
The spiritual family
12:15 - 13:06 (51 min)
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An opening talk at a spiritual seminar addressing the absence of the guru and the purpose of gathering. "People are always complaining, 'Oh, Kali Yuga is not good, Kali Yuga is a terrible time.' But if you know how to utilize it, Kali Yuga is also excellent." "We need to be like a Paramahaṁsa... We should be like that. In this world, we have so many things... we should be like the Haṁsa: take the pearls, take the milk, and leave the water." A senior disciple addresses the assembled spiritual family at the Vép seminar, acknowledging the physical absence of Viśvagurūjī. He reframes the gathering as a vital opportunity to recharge, strengthen spiritual family bonds, and deepen personal practice. Key themes include extracting the essence from the Kali Yuga, the necessity of a supportive community for sādhanā, and using the seminar for introspection, mauna (silence), and focused practice of āsana and prāṇāyāma to calm the mind. Filming location: Vép, Hungary
Miracles are in our service
13:10 - 14:25 (75 min)
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An evening satsang sharing stories of grace and miracles from the Guru lineage. "Mahāprabhujī said, 'Why are you always thinking, "There is no more food"?' ... He opened the cloth, and the pot was full of halvā soup." "Mahāprabhujī was singing a very nice bhajan. People sang many, many bhajans. It is said prasāda means enough, more than enough." The lecturer addresses a global audience, offering blessings and narrating miraculous anecdotes involving his Gurus, Mahāprabhujī and Devpurījī. He recounts tales of multiplying food, fulfilling devotees' desires, and personal experiences of divine light, emphasizing themes of selfless service (seva), contentment (santosh), and faith over the pursuit of miracles. The talk concludes with a parable about a healed leper, known as the "Sonāmukhī Gurujī," whose faith and a simple laxative lead to a series of wondrous events. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic
Follow the path of Bhakti
14:30 - 15:52 (82 min)
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Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky, Czech Republic. Lecture by Swami Avatarpuriji. You can't run away from Maya. The story of a sadhu who was living in the Himalayas. Only by following the right path and Gurudev we can cross the ocean of ignorance. Finally, we should follow the path of Bhakti. Explanation of how Gurudev helps us to overcome our troubles. Mind is restless, but using mantra it can be focused. Chanting and learning mantras, including Mahamrityur Jayamantra. Lecture by Mahamandaleshwar Swami Vivekpuriji. The mind is like a horse. Why we are telling stories when we are teaching someone. What is important is the feeling in the heart.
Morning Yoga practice, Umag, Croatia (1/9)
16:00 - 17:37 (97 min)
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Morning Yoga practice from the international Yoga retreat Umag, Croatia on the 25th of September 2010
You are the helper of everyone
17:45 - 18:38 (53 min)
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A spiritual discourse on the meaning and practice of a specific mantra. "Oṃ, the Uncreated Body. It is not referring to the physical body. It is pointing to the body of Consciousness, the body of Awareness, the body of Being." "When we chant this mantra, we are not invoking something outside of ourselves. We are recognising and affirming our true nature." A teacher provides a detailed commentary on the mantra "Oṃ Aki Rāchanā Śarīra," explaining its meaning as a pointer to the eternal, unchanging Self or Awareness beyond the physical form. He instructs listeners on how to chant it as a practice of self-recognition and disidentification from the body-mind, describing it as the subjective space of pure knowing. Filming location: Vép, Hungary
Mantra for harmony
18:45 - 19:33 (48 min)
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A spiritual discourse exploring the multifaceted nature and power of mantra. "Man is the mind, and tra is also called the desire. And that can be negative or positive. And this mantra can make good and bad." "Every bhajan is full of wisdom. That is a mantra... it is very, very important that we have positive respect, love, and harmony. That is the best mantra." Swami Ji leads a satsang, explaining that mantra originates from the mind and can be any powerful speech, from a wife's worrying words to sacred chants. He discusses fear, cultural differences between India and Europe, and shares anecdotes, including one from the 1970s about cultural exchange. The talk weaves through themes of spirituality, the role of the Guru, and concludes with the recitation of sacred mantras. Filming location: Salzburg, Austria
Introduction to Bhramari Pranayama
19:40 - 20:35 (55 min)
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Evening satsang from Jaipur Ashram, Rajasthan India. Bhajan singing. Today, we will again deal with the Bhramari pranayama. Yoga is more than just doing exercises and meditation. Sound means vibration, words. When we speak, both hemispheres of the brain vibrate, and the Sanskrit language is very balanced in this respect. Bhramari pranayama also vibrates the brain hemispheres. Practicing Bhramari pranayama.
The Incarnation of Holy Guruji
20:40 - 21:29 (49 min)
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A satsang commemorating the incarnation day of Satguru Dharamsamrat Sri Swami Madhavanandji. "The bhajans we are singing are the words of the Vedas." "To wear orange robes is not to be a real sannyāsī. You have to live life as a sannyāsī." A speaker venerates his Satguru, Guruji, on his auspicious incarnation day. He describes Guruji as a Nitya Avatara whose divinely inspired bhajans carry the resonance of Brahmajnana. He shares personal stories illustrating Guruji's oneness with his own Guru, Mahaprabhuji, and the tests of faith and surrender on the path, including an account of being sent on a journey without provisions. The talk also covers the spiritual lineage and practical instructions for an upcoming pilgrimage to Alakpuriji's cave in the Himalayas. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic
Chakras in the human
21:35 - 22:45 (70 min)
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A lecture on the cosmic origin and holistic practice of yoga. "Yoga is one of the first principles in creation." "That’s called yoga: our physical body, our mental body, and our subtle body. These are three, according to yogic science. Balance, complete." Swami Paramananda addresses a temple gathering, invited to speak on yoga. He presents a cosmological view of yoga's origin from Anant Brahmāṇḍ (infinite universes), sound (Nāda), and the self-manifested Śiva. He explains the traditional concept of 8.4 million life forms and argues for a vegetarian diet to attain higher consciousness. The talk covers the need for a guru, the 72,000 nerve systems, the five kośas (sheaths), and a detailed, practical guide to the chakras—from the earth chakras in the feet to the higher centers. He concludes with practical techniques like chanting AUM and a stress-relief exercise, ending with a peace mantra. Filming location: USA
The Incarnation of Holy Guruji
22:50 - 23:39 (49 min)
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A satsang commemorating the incarnation day of Satguru Dharamsamrat Sri Swami Madhavanandji. "The bhajans we are singing are the words of the Vedas." "To wear orange robes is not to be a real sannyāsī. You have to live life as a sannyāsī." A speaker venerates his Satguru, Guruji, on his auspicious incarnation day. He describes Guruji as a Nitya Avatara whose divinely inspired bhajans carry the resonance of Brahmajnana. He shares personal stories illustrating Guruji's oneness with his own Guru, Mahaprabhuji, and the tests of faith and surrender on the path, including an account of being sent on a journey without provisions. The talk also covers the spiritual lineage and practical instructions for an upcoming pilgrimage to Alakpuriji's cave in the Himalayas. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic
The Eternal Resonance of Sacred Sound
23:45 - 0:44 (59 min)
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A satsang discourse on the eternal nature of sacred sound and spiritual lineage. "Even if someone died a thousand years ago, or five thousand years, or more than that, he or she who wrote this or sang that song, that person is still alive here." "All they have eaten the cream... But they did not eat the cow. Milk the cow and take the butter." The speaker explores the ancient origins of the Vedas and yoga, challenging the notion they are only 5,000 years old. Using the story of Dhruva becoming the Pole Star, he illustrates eternal divine justice and the lasting resonance of a true name or sound. He emphasizes the importance of honoring the original authors of bhajans and scriptures, recounting a story where his Guruji advised a disciple to find fresh inspiration from the eternal source, like milking a cow for new butter. The talk concludes with the singing of bhajans. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic
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