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A spiritual discourse using the water cycle as a metaphor for the soul's journey. "This jīvā, the soul, is on the journey of the eternal." "When this drop falls into the ocean, the Jīva becomes the Ātmā. This drop becomes the ocean." Swami Avatarpuri gives a satsang, explaining the soul's separation from and longing to return to the divine source through an extended analogy of evaporation and rainfall. He emphasizes the purifying role of satsang and the Guru, shares anecdotes about introducing mantra in Eastern Europe and criticizes modern chemical pollution and vanity as spiritual impediments, concluding with a call for natural living and collective chanting. Filming location: London, UK

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

Yoga in Daily Life – A Path to Non-Violence and World Peace: World Peace Conference, Prague, Czech Republic.

A spiritual discourse on education, habits, health, and yoga. "Habit is the second nature of man." "The guru converts his disciple into the guru. That's it. That's the difference." Swami Maheshwarananda reflects on a lecture about educating children, using personal anecdotes to discuss the role of discipline, society, and fear in shaping youth. He expands into broader themes of health, criticizing modern habits and diseases while advocating for yoga and natural living as paths to long, happy life. The talk weaves together teachings on karma, the guru-disciple relationship, and practical wisdom. Filming location: Vép, Hungary

A spiritual discourse on purity, diet, and human relationships. "If we advise others, saying, 'Do not eat this; it is not good,' they may threaten us." "Early morning, she makes pūjā. Pūjā for whom? For her husband. And always she's in meditation." A swami shares a meandering talk, beginning with his personal experience defending vegetarianism in India and observing how others eventually adopted the practice. He uses the metaphor of water's cycle to describe spiritual purity and ascent, then discusses themes of marital devotion, conception, and the roles of men and women, often shifting topics without clear transitions. The session concludes with chanting. Filming location: Rijeka, Croatia

Lecture by Swamiji from Umag, Croatia, September 2000

A spiritual discourse on suffering and divine incarnation, referencing Krishna and Jesus. "In very hard times... those who are whole, suffering will be very strong. That means they are coming very solid, strong." "Many sādhus, munis... all were suffering. Why are they suffering? They are taking from others our heart, our pain." An unnamed speaker reflects on the universal nature of suffering in Kali Yuga, asserting that even divine incarnations like Krishna and Jesus endured great pain to absorb the suffering of humanity. The talk includes a personal anecdote about a lonely old man met in Austria, illustrating the impermanence of worldly success and the inevitability of suffering. The themes of divine descent, the purpose of hardship, and the transient nature of the material world are explored in a contemplative, narrative style. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic

Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic. Bhajan singing.

Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic. Bhajan Sataguru Alakha Puriji Avo.

Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Oosterhout, Noord-Brabant, The Netherlands.

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.

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

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.

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

A guided yoga session from the "Yoga in Daily Life" system at a desert retreat. "This centre is intended to be a yoga retreat and a spiritual centre. Its purpose is to serve humanity, to protect the environment through an ecological way of life, to offer spiritual seekers a path to find the light of spirituality through yoga." "The book consists of eight levels. All levels include physical exercises, breath exercises, mental exercises, concentration techniques, relaxation and meditation techniques." An instructor leads a comprehensive practice from Level One, beginning with a welcome to the ashram and its lineage. The session includes Oṁ chanting, deep relaxation (Śavāsana), instruction in the full yoga breath, and a series of āsanas performed lying, sitting, and standing. The practice concludes with Prāṇāyāma (Nāḍī Śodhana) and final Oṁ chanting, aiming to balance the body and mind. Filming location: Jadan, Rajasthan, India

A spiritual discourse using the water cycle as a metaphor for the soul's journey. "This jīvā, the soul, is on the journey of the eternal." "When this drop falls into the ocean, the Jīva becomes the Ātmā. This drop becomes the ocean." Swami Avatarpuri gives a satsang, explaining the soul's separation from and longing to return to the divine source through an extended analogy of evaporation and rainfall. He emphasizes the purifying role of satsang and the Guru, shares anecdotes about introducing mantra in Eastern Europe and criticizes modern chemical pollution and vanity as spiritual impediments, concluding with a call for natural living and collective chanting. Filming location: London, UK

A spiritual discourse on education, habits, health, and yoga. "Habit is the second nature of man." "The guru converts his disciple into the guru. That's it. That's the difference." Swami Maheshwarananda reflects on a lecture about educating children, using personal anecdotes to discuss the role of discipline, society, and fear in shaping youth. He expands into broader themes of health, criticizing modern habits and diseases while advocating for yoga and natural living as paths to long, happy life. The talk weaves together teachings on karma, the guru-disciple relationship, and practical wisdom. Filming location: Vép, Hungary

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

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

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

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

Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Jadan Ashram, Rajasthan, India. God can be happy and unhappy also. We can make him happy and unhappy like our parents. Animals also can be happy and we must not kill them to make them unhappy. Every morning we should be thankful to God that we are human. Don't marry before you completely finished your study. We also should be thankful for God before eating. Bhajan singing.