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Maha Shivaratri satsang
Devotion manifests through sacred recitation and remembrance of the divine.
The text is a continuous flow of Sanskrit mantras, prayers, and divine names. It invokes various deities, primarily Lord Śiva, with repeated chants of "Śivam bhajāmyaham" and "Om Namah Śivāya." The recitation includes praises, salutations, and appeals for blessings, protection, and liberation. It weaves together Vedic hymns, names of gods and goddesses, and fragments of philosophical contemplation. The core practice is the repetitive, devotional utterance of sacred sound, aimed at connecting with the supreme reality.
"Śivam bhajāmyaham, Śivam bhajāmyaham..."
"Om Namah Śivāya."
Filming location: Jadan, Rajasthan, India
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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
