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A spiritual discourse on the connection between diet, consciousness, and natural law.
"Anger, jealousy, hatred, greed, laziness, and desires—all these disturbances are caused by unnatural, unbalanced, and unhealthy nourishment."
"Mother Earth has enough for everyone's need, but not for their greed. This is what the ṛṣis said."
The speaker presents the ancient yogic conclusion that mental disturbances stem from unnatural nourishment, advocating for a plant-based diet rooted in non-greed and harmony with nature. He discusses the intelligence of natural systems, contrasts human consumption with that of animals like the tiger, and lists permissible nourishing foods like fruits, vegetables, nuts, and fresh milk. The talk critiques modern food habits and encourages a shift to fresh, natural foods for physical health and mental strength.
Recording location: Hungary, Vep, Weekend seminar
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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
