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

An instructional webcast introducing the Haṭha Yoga purification techniques (Ṣaṭkarma). "Haṭha Yoga is not only that we clean and purify our whole system, our whole body, but it also has a very great effect on our nervous system." "Haṭha means willpower to do these Haṭha Yoga techniques. And with this, you also get the willpower, the strength to persevere, to continue, to get rid of the laziness." A teacher from the Śrīkī Ashram, joined by assistants, explains the purpose and benefits of the six purification acts. The session features a detailed, practical demonstration of Jala Netī (nasal cleansing with salt water) and Kapāla Bhāti, followed by an introduction to Agni Sāra and the Naulī Kriyā for digestive health. The instruction emphasizes using natural elements, proper technique, and the holistic effects on physical and energetic systems. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic

A spiritual discourse on living in the present moment and the nature of past, present, and future. "Therefore, it is at present. Be in the present." "So the past is gone. The present is here. But you think, 'In the future, I will also get this.' But you will not get it. That’s it." An instructor addresses a group, advising them to release attachment to past experiences and future anxieties. He advocates for a simple, relaxed practice, contrasting it with other meditation techniques. Using stories, such as a dog losing its bread by coveting a reflection, he illustrates the futility of dwelling on what is gone or what might be, emphasizing that true practice (Anuṣṭhāna) is about being grounded in the now. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic

A spiritual discourse on the unity of yoga and the soul's journey. "Yoga is not only physical, for the physical body, or just breath and concentration, etc. Yoga is very far-reaching." "I said, your soul, your ātmā in you is your God." A teacher addresses a gathering, explaining that all forms of yoga are one and that practice is a lifelong endeavor. He describes the soul's cyclical journey through 8.4 million life forms, the divine nature within each person, and the ultimate aim of merging with the cosmic consciousness. He concludes with a practical morning ritual, encouraging attendees to affirm "I am human" upon waking. Filming location: Slovenia

A satsang discourse on the universal sound of Om and the spiritual practice of surrender. "In India, a name changes with region. In North India, you have Rāma. In Middle India, it becomes Rāma. In South India, it becomes Rāmaṇ." "The easiest option is to let go, put it down, and allow the mind to become peaceful. The happiest thing is simply to let it be, to release it calmly and let it flow." A speaker first explains the universality of Om, linking it to the words 'Amen' and 'Amin', and discusses his work promoting Indian traditional sciences in European parliaments. Swami Maheshvaranand then shares a teaching story about a restless monkey to illustrate how surrendering thoughts leads to peace, emphasizing meditation and devotion to the Guru. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic

An evening satsang on the importance of the guru, featuring storytelling and scriptural discourse. "Without a Guru, it is impossible to cross that ocean. That is why, in our human lives, it is very important to have a self-realized guru, a living guru." "Wind can blow away one person, but wind cannot blow away the whole family. We should stick together." Following opening prayers, a speaker uses a fictional story about a seeker named Yogendra to illustrate the necessity of a guru and spiritual community (sangha) for the journey to self-realization. The talk emphasizes surrender, faith, and unity. A second speaker then honors the day's dedication to Hanuman, recounting his devotion to Rama and sharing verses from Tulsidas, highlighting the guru's role in transforming a disciple and purifying the mind. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic

Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Atlanta, Georgia, USA. As time is passing we are getting old and feeling inside threatened by this situation, it is not easy to retire. Some people are afraid about the death, or about the way how one will die. We can’t avoid this, but it can be very nice. For that we have to change our thoughts and learn to renounce, but not from the good things like freedom, happiness.

A spiritual discourse on the heart chakra and human destiny. "Life is a journey, not a destination. The life of a human is a big mystery." "First, love thyself. Don’t hate thyself. Don’t think that you are unhappy. Don’t think that you are a sinner. You are above this." A speaker addresses a gathering, exploring the contrast between the world's labyrinth and the heart's heaven. The talk covers the power of steadfast decision (saṅkalpa), the nature of karma and destiny, and the positive and negative aspects of the Anahata (heart) chakra. Emphasis is placed on self-love, the potency of mantra, and recognizing the divine within. The discourse concludes with a blessing and a promise to explore the chakras further. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic

Morning satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic. Singing bhajan Yogi jano ki Yoga Nidra. Bhajans sometimes are like meditation. We are awakened but in that state, it is very good to do yoga nidra or sing bhajans. There is a difference between yogi and rogi. The story of a great yogi and a young girl in Jaipur. The other story of an Italian professor and Vishwaguruji. The story of why Vishwaguruji changed the name of savasana to anandasana. Practising relaxation and bhramari pranayama.

A discourse on Haṭha Yoga practice and the ideal of the true yogī. "A Hatha yogī, he will not take when I give him... He doesn't want anything, no money, nothing." "Yoga is the greatest. And in that Hatha Yoga, Hatha Yoga is the best." Swami Ji teaches a satsang, continuing a series on Haṭha Yoga cleansing techniques (kriyas) like nauli and basti. He emphasizes proper diet, discipline, and learning from a true master. He narrates a story of Lord Śiva, Pārvatī, and a self-sufficient Haṭha yogī at a cremation ground to illustrate ultimate non-attachment, and shares a parable about a Himalayan sage to caution against endless theoretical learning without realization. The talk concludes with practical advice on group purification practices. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic

A spiritual discourse and yoga practice session on the theme of cosmic and personal balance. "In Sanātana Dharma, we worship all because there is only one God." "Therefore, now is the time... Śiva has opened his eyes... he will bring something again better, balancing." Swami Anandpuri addresses the global community, discussing the universal nature of divinity and the role of Śiva as the cosmic balancer of positive and negative forces inherent in all life. He then invites Umapurījī to lead practical balancing exercises, including one-legged stands and stretches, to cultivate physical and inner stability, concluding with a moment of meditation and contentment. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic

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.

A satsang discourse on spiritual equality, service, and the soul's journey. "Everyone, without exception, is equal in the eyes of our Gurujī, Mahāprabhujī." "And when this ātmā, the soul, will go, then it is completely there. There is nothing; there is only one." The lecturer addresses the community, emphasizing that all disciples—regardless of background or role—should be included in practices like pūjā. He teaches that service and respect form a spiritual family, illustrates oneness with an ocean metaphor for the soul, and shares an anecdote about Holy Gurujī and Mahāprabhujī to illustrate humble service. Filming location: Vienna, Austria

A spiritual discourse sharing a dream-like parable and reflections on compassion and unity. "All people are still not coming, so that's why I'm just telling Sangoke." "We all are here, and we should be, that we are one." The speaker recounts a vivid, cold night in a forest with Dr. Radha, visiting a family who shelters various animals, illustrating selfless compassion. The narrative expands into a teaching on non-violence (ahimsa), the pitfalls of modern materialism, and the essence of yoga as unity and inner goodness in daily life. He emphasizes being "good for others," connecting this practice to the guidance of the Gurus. Filming location: Austria

A cooking demonstration on preparing specialized vegetarian meals for athletes. "Sports food should not be overly spiced or heavily fried, but it should not be tasteless either." "This preparation, this shake... will be made of almonds, cashews, peanuts, sweetened with raisins, and we will have hazelnuts." The instructor prepares two distinct meals: a vegetable and fava bean dish for bodybuilders, and a whole wheat pasta sauce for endurance athletes, explaining the rationale behind ingredient choices and cooking techniques for optimal digestion and nutrition. The session includes preparing a protein-rich milkshake sweetened with natural ingredients and concludes with a presentation of the finished plates and thanks to the kitchen team. Filming location: Zagreb, Croatia

A spiritual discourse on the unity of consciousness, the elements, and the nature of the guru. "And so it is that we are never separate. We are always with one and one and one." "You are all guru. Guru means who is giving us. What means giving us? Training, etc." An elder teacher addresses a gathering, weaving together cosmological concepts of Śiva and Śakti, the five elements, and the pervasive presence of the ātmā (soul). He explains fundamental oneness using the metaphor of a drop merging with the ocean, and expansively defines the guru as any source of knowledge, from a parent to a driving instructor. The talk touches on comparative religion, personal anecdotes, and concludes with an invitation for future meditation. Filming location: Vienna, Austria

A spiritual discourse weaving ancient creation myths with teachings on dharma and modern life. "Jīva jīva bhakṣate: all creatures eat other creatures. So that began to move." "Dharma is spirituality and good, not killing anyone, taking care of everyone. Adharma is the opposite." A spiritual teacher narrates a syncretic creation story, blending tales of Varāha lifting the earth, Brahmā's emergence from a lotus, and the evolutionary rise of life. He explains the primordial cycle of life consuming life (jīva jīva bhakṣate) and the subsequent establishment of dharma. The discourse shifts to contemporary lessons, advocating for non-violence, mindful consumption, self-reliance, and environmental responsibility, while cautioning against addiction. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic

A lecture on Kundalini, chakras, and the science of yoga. "Yoga is not a religion, it is not a philosophy, it is not a dogma, but it is the eternal principle in this universe, like the cosmic consciousness itself." "The awakening of the Kuṇḍalinī is a divine process; you don't feel it as a physical sensation. You feel happy, as if in the lap of the mother." Swami Maheshwarananda delivers an extensive discourse on the awakening of consciousness through Kundalini and the chakra system. He explains yogic anatomy, including the 72,000 nāḍīs (energy channels) and the major chakras, describing their roles in physical, mental, and spiritual development. The talk covers the interplay of mind, intellect, and subconscious impressions, the importance of dharma, and the ultimate goal of uniting individual consciousness with the Cosmic Consciousness. Filming location: Zagreb, Croatia

A satsang on spiritual family, surrender, and practice within a guru-disciple lineage. "This is our Gurudeva, our father and mother. So spiritually, we have our home here." "If you have complete faith, if you have one hundred percent trust, that is what matters. And that faith, the number one rule, is surrendering." A spiritual teacher addresses a gathering, welcoming both longtime and new disciples. She describes the ashram as a spiritual home and the guru as a parental figure, contrasting these eternal bonds with temporary worldly family ties born of karma. She emphasizes the necessity of complete faith and surrender to the guru for solving life's problems, linking this to the need for inner purification through mantra, prayer, and satsang. The talk concludes with a call to sing the surrender mantra Nāhaṁ Karatā and the Guru Brahma prayer. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic

Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Slovenska Vas, Slovenia. including Juga Juga Jivo Maheshwarananda, Aba Tuma Gyana Karo

Morning satsang with Vishwaguruji from Slovenska Vas, Slovenia. Bhajan singing in the presence of Gurudev. Inculding Ho Guru Sukha Dama Swami, Sajana Tane Ma Fire Maza Karana, Tum Se Ham Ne Dil Ko Lagaya

Welcome to the 2nd Sri Swami Maheshwarananda Festival of Spiritual Music from YIDL Ashram in Villach, Austria.

The 2nd Sri Swami Maheshwarananda Festival from Villach, Austria.

A satsang discourse on dharma, spiritual practice, and the importance of community. "We always try to find the shortcuts, and we always try to find the easy way out." "In the satsaṅg, on the full moon, usually we listen to Guru Gītā. Try to really listen to Guru Gītā. I have listened to Guru Gītā for more than 40 years, and I must say that every time I hear something new inside." Following traditional invocations, a speaker addresses a gathering, weaving teachings on personal duty (dharma) with illustrative stories, including a sādhu persistently saving a scorpion and Nārada's lesson from Lord Viṣṇu. The talk emphasizes perseverance in one's path, learning from failures, and the critical role of regular satsang and deep, repetitive study of core teachings like the Guru Gītā over seeking novel techniques. A letter from the Indian Prime Minister congratulating the opening of Om Ashram is read. The session includes chanting and concludes with a universal peace mantra and final salutations. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic

Morning satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic. Singing bhajan Yogi jano ki Yoga Nidra. Bhajans sometimes are like meditation. We are awakened but in that state, it is very good to do yoga nidra or sing bhajans. There is a difference between yogi and rogi. The story of a great yogi and a young girl in Jaipur. The other story of an Italian professor and Vishwaguruji. The story of why Vishwaguruji changed the name of savasana to anandasana. Practising relaxation and bhramari pranayama.

A spiritual seminar on the guru-disciple relationship and spiritual practice. "Guru Kṛpā Hi Kevalam—the Gurudeva's blessings. And śiṣya kī ānanda maṅgalam. The disciples have happiness, joy." "When we get mantra, guru mantra, then you should have that cloth. We are also going through the mantra. Then it means you have already taken your seat." A spiritual teacher addresses a gathering, expounding on the principle that the guru's grace is everything and the disciple's state is one of auspicious joy. He discusses the nature of a true guru, the importance of the guru lineage (paramparā), and the correct use of a personal meditation seat (āsana). He shares a story about two disciples to illustrate the importance of following a guru's instructions without mental attachment, and concludes with practical advice for daily practice. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic

A satsang discourse on the necessity of the guru and the goal of Advaita philosophy. "The moment you begin to think you have already heard and know everything, in that moment your free fall begins." "Understand from this that the guru is not the physical body. It is most important to understand that the guru is that Guru-Tattva, the element of the guru." A speaker leads a satsang, emphasizing the eternal student's attitude and the critical role of the embodied spiritual master (Guru-Tattva) as the essential guide. Using stories and analogies—such as the matchbox with a diamond, the friend with a boat, and the river merging into the ocean—the talk explains the guru's function and explores the ultimate goal of yoga: to transcend the cycle of rebirth and realize the Advaita (non-dual) union of the individual self with the cosmic Self. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic

A spiritual discourse on the unity of yoga and the soul's journey. "Yoga is not only physical, for the physical body, or just breath and concentration, etc. Yoga is very far-reaching." "I said, your soul, your ātmā in you is your God." A teacher addresses a gathering, explaining that all forms of yoga are one and that practice is a lifelong endeavor. He describes the soul's cyclical journey through 8.4 million life forms, the divine nature within each person, and the ultimate aim of merging with the cosmic consciousness. He concludes with a practical morning ritual, encouraging attendees to affirm "I am human" upon waking. Filming location: Slovenia