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We need a boat to cross the ocean
A satsang discourse on spiritual community and the festival of Diwali.
"Satsaṅg is the boat to cross the ocean of Māyā, the worldly ocean."
"Deep is the flame. So today is the day of the light. Param Sukh Dāī... the highest happiness, a divine bliss."
The lecturer leads a satsang in Vienna, discussing the power of spiritual community and the significance of Diwali. He explains satsang as a vessel guided by the Guru, shares updates on charitable projects, and translates devotional bhajans celebrating the divine light incarnate. The talk emphasizes love over jealousy, the importance of spiritual practice, and the inner light of wisdom.
Filming location: Vienna, Austria
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The text contains hyperlinks in bold to three authoritative books on yoga, written by humans, to clarify the context of the lecture:
- Yoga in Daily Life - The System
Paramhans Swami Maheshwarananda. Ibera Verlag, Vienna, 2000. ISBN 978-3-85052-000-3 - The Hidden Power in Humans - Chakras and Kundalini
Paramhans Swami Maheshwarananda. Ibera Verlag, Vienna, 2004. ISBN 978-3-85052-197-0 - Lila Amrit - The Divine Life of Sri Mahaprabhuji
Paramhans Swami Madhavananda. Int. Sri Deep Madhavananda Ashram Fellowship, Vienna, 1998. ISBN 3-85052-104-4
