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Development and Chakras
The classical temple dance Bharata Nāṭyam is a 5,000-year-old symbolic language of art, spirituality, and yoga.Each movement and rhythm is mathematically precise, conveying that a higher power exists beyond the material world. Its essence combines expression, melody, rhythm, and dance to communicate eternal truths. The mind, governed by the moon, is … read more »
Morning practice from Mt. Shasta
Morning satsang with Vishwaguruji from Mt.Shasta, California, USA. Practicing meditation and asanas.
There is one Soul
Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from retreat at Mt.Shasta, Washington State, USA. The ocean is the origin, the creation. Nada is the resonance, it is the Supreme. Vishwaguruji creates a sound from the sea-shell. The elements were emerging from the sound of the creation. … read more »
System of the chakras and the sound
The Ājñā Chakra is reached through the foundational energy of the navel.Crossing into this chakra is difficult, as the ego arises at every border between states of being. Lower emotions can pull consciousness back down. All paths are correct, yet all beings share a common root. For … read more »
Soul is one
Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Vancouver, Canada.Respect is important, it should not be lost. Holy Guruji said: one in all and all in one. Our souls are the same, the soul will not die.
The Yogic Anatomy and Practice
The subject is Kuṇḍalinī and Chakras.Humans possess a highly developed consciousness capable of realizing the divine energy within. The self is experienced in the heart, yet is present throughout the entire body. The human system is composed of five sheaths: the … read more »
Vishuddi Chakra and thyroid gland
Desire is a poison.In myth, gods and demons churned the ocean, producing a poison that threatened all creation. Śiva drank it but held it in his throat, which turned blue, earning him the name Nīlakaṇṭha. Similarly, we hold poison … read more »
Tree planting in Auckland
A community gathers to plant a tree for peace following a national tragedy.This beach was a replacement for one lost to development decades prior. The planting is a symbol of peace and unity, directly responding to a recent shooting in Christchurch. Representatives from many nations express honor at … read more »
Opening ceremony of the new center at Auckland
Morning Satsang with Vishwaguruji from Auckland, New Zealand.Yoga in Daily Life is round the whole Globe. At the beginning there was space and consciousness. Between them there are three principlies: harmony, one-ness and balancing. Whe there is duality there is a fighting, whose … read more »
Yagya
The sacred union of marriage is a spiritual dharma that creates a single entity for the journey toward heaven.Husband and wife reunite through their astral bodies after death, regardless of who departs first. This union is essential for performing a proper yajña, requiring a sympathetic couple. Dharma, or cosmic justice, is administered by Dharmarāja … read more »
The relation to ourselves
Morning satsang with Vishwaguruji from Auckland, New Zealand.Practicing meditation.
Overview of practicing yoga
Yoga is the science of life, meant for daily practice.The system "Yoga in Daily Life" was developed to provide a consistent method. True yoga is a single path with several aspects. Karma Yoga is selfless service, purifying through action. Haṭha Yoga is not the common … read more »
The wisdom of Chakras
The mudrā of joining the index finger and thumb symbolizes the union of the individual soul and the supreme consciousness.This gesture brings peace and relieves mental restlessness. Research in European hospitals and rehabilitation centers shows it provides relief. The three remaining fingers represent the three guṇas: purity, restlessness, and inertia. One must rise above these … read more »
We have to become one
The subject is detachment and the true Self.The soul seeks to merge into oneness with the Supreme, like space containing all things. This unity is eternal but difficult, as it requires releasing all attachment. Attachment to wealth, body, and relationships creates conditions and … read more »
Pollution
The five sheaths, from the physical to the bliss body, define our being and are shaped by our nourishment.The physical sheath, annamaya kośa, is formed from food. The energy sheath, prāṇamaya kośa, arises from that nourishment. The mental, wisdom, and bliss sheaths follow sequentially. What you consume determines your energy, mind, knowledge, and ultimate … read more »
Morning practice from Auckland
Satsang with Vishwaguruji from Auckland, New Zealand.
Seeing the God
Yoga is the science of union and self-realization.Yoga means oneness, like the union in friendship or family. Life emerges from the elements: space, water, air, fire, and earth. Among 8.4 million creatures, the human is one. We seek to know who we are. … read more »
Morning practice of Asana and Pranayama from Auckland
Morning satsang with Vishwaguruji from Auckland, New Zealand.Practicing Yoga in Daily Life, Asana and Pranayama with explanation the way how it should be practiced.
The duty of the human
The foundation of life is honoring the divine within relationships and recognizing our shared humanity.First, honor the mother, for she gives life and protection. Second, honor the father. Both parents must prioritize their child over work, or the child loses connection and respect. Humanity is one, beyond caste, color, or … read more »
How to overcome the obstacles of practicing
The chakras contain immense power we must master, requiring guidance.From Mūlādhāra to Viśuddhi, these centers mix human and animal qualities. The Svādhiṣṭhāna generates waves of passion that can sweep us away. The Kuṇḍalinī lies dormant until awakened. The three nāḍīs—Iḍā, Pi galā, Suṣumṇā—wind left and … read more »
Morning practice from Wellington
Morning satsang with Vishwaguruji from Wellington, New Zealand.Practicing Relaxation, Sarva Hita Asanas, as well as Bari Khatu Pranam
Meditation
Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Wellington Ashram, New Zealand.Meditation on the subtle body.
Utilizing the Vajra Nadi
The Vajra Nāḍī is the strong trunk needed to balance the three primary energy channels.Our systems are in chaos because people change authentic names and teachings, leading everyone astray. Āyurveda is the best but is now untrustworthy due to conflicting advice. Yoga is similarly confused; even the Bhagavad Gītā's 18 … read more »
Meditation receiving energy from outside
Morning practice with Vishwaguruji from Wellington, New Zealand.Relaxation, asanas, meditation.
Wrong education leads to wrong actions
Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Wellington Ashram, New Zealand.The soul is innocent. Problem is with the education. Where is an action there is a reaction. One minute prayer for peace in the world. Devapuriji brought back dead girls to life. Miracles mean blessing. Blessing … read more »
Where can we see God?
The divine journey seeks God within creation and the self.We profess belief yet cannot see God directly, only witnessing the supreme's creation in all entities. Humans possess intellect surpassing animals, yet still fail to understand or honor this creation, even in elements like water which … read more »
The peace within you
Peace begins within the individual.Outer peace is impossible without inner peace. Many seek happiness externally, but true peace arises from inner contentment. Yoga and meditation provide a path to this inner stillness. By changing oneself, one influences thousands. Peace is … read more »
Chakras and the Kundalini
The science of yoga and the chakras is about realizing the oneness of the soul.Yoga is the harmonizing principle between consciousness and matter, originating from the supreme resonance, Nāda-Brahma. This resonance manifests as the five elements that form all life. Our individual bodies and experiences are temporary, but the soul … read more »
The mercy of Bhagavan Shiva
Śiva is the eternal source and protector beyond birth and form.He is Ādi, the beginningless source from which all emerges. Śiva manifested Brahmā and Viṣṇu, assigning them roles: Brahmā creates, Viṣṇu preserves, and Śiva ultimately protects and dissolves. He maintains balance between all forces. The holy … read more »
Good and bad destiny and karma
Destiny unfolds through our karma and latent potential, not merely external fortune.The soul's journey is one of consciousness seeking oneness, yet we are shaped by past actions. Goodness or knowledge alone does not elevate us; a karmic heaviness can pull us down like a diamond sinking in … read more »
Yoga is much more than physical
Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Yoga seminar, Dungog, Australia.Asanas and pranayamas keep our body healthy. According to the ancient scriptures, there is nothing else only Yoga. Many rishies got the realization in such a forest like this or in the Himalayas. Masters said: we … read more »
Introduction to Hatha Yoga
Public lecture by Vishwaguruji in the village of Dungog, NSW, Australia.Explanation and demonstration of basic exercises in Hatha Yoga including Shanka Prakshalan, nauli and tratak. We need to practice in comfortable way, yoga is a scientific way.
Success in Yoga
Yoga is a lifelong journey requiring correct practice and a true master, not mere temporary physical exercise.Śiva is the primordial source, the consciousness that is the entire universe. He manifested alone, then created Viṣṇu and Brahmā. All three functions—creation, protection, liberation—reside in Śiva. We are that one consciousness temporarily in bodies. Our … read more »
Ujjayi Pranayama and Visuddhi Chakra
Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Sydney, Australia
AUM and Chakras
The resonance of OM and the balance of the nāḍīs govern health and consciousness.The body is a system of 72,000 nerves, centered on three primary channels: the left, the right, and the central Suṣumṇā. The left nostril, or moon channel, governs emotion and change, influenced by lunar tides. The … read more »
Yoga and the creation
Yoga is the science of body, mind, and consciousness, uniting the individual with the divine.Consciousness existed before creation in empty space. From that consciousness came resonance, the primal sound Aum, which is the beginning of all creation. This resonance manifested as light and then as Śiva, the principle of pure … read more »
How to control the problems
The Viśuddhi Chakra is a center of immense energy and responsibility, holding the poison we swallow from life.This poison is the negative words, thoughts, and energies from others that we internalize, blocking our throat center. It manifests as physical ailments like thyroid issues and as fear. Fear is essential for safety; without it, … read more »
Awakening energies in our body
Morning satsang with Vishwaguruji from Brisbane Ashram, Australia.Only 10 percent of the energies in our body are active. Exercise with the hands for awakening energies in the body. Meditation and breath technics to purify the energy.
The qualities of Vishuddhi Chakra
Live webcast with Vishwaguruji from Brisbane Ashram, Australia.Awakening of the Kundalini does not take place on the physical level. It means the awakening of consciousness. We are going to become one with all, like different forms of water are in oneness in the … read more »
Open and relax your Vishuddhi Chakra
Morning Satsang with Vishwaguruji from Brisbane Ashram, Australia.Meditation through five chakras. There are many poisons in the world. So be positive. There are two kinds of societies: kusang and satsang. Kusang leads us to disaster and satsang leads us to divine happiness. The … read more »
Glimpse of Kundalini
The soul is one, not many.All beings and vegetation possess this single life force. We exist within five layered bodies, or kośas, made from the five elements. At death, these elements separate and return to their source; the soul does not … read more »
The Purpose of Human Life
Chakras are centers within us, akin to tiny points where everything exists.We call them lotuses, the king of flowers, which grow in muddy water and open at dawn during Brahma Muhurta. This pre-sunrise hour is pure, ideal for spiritual practice and study, as consciousness is gentle and … read more »
Meditation
Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Cherkasy, Ukraine.Every human has an individual choice. We have to come to our destination on our own. The Soul is searching for the destination. Meditation comes from itself. When you meditate, you are one with yourself. The … read more »
Preserving good health
Health begins with the elements of space (Ākāśa) and air (Vāyu).Modern life, with refrigeration and processed foods, leads us to consume dead, out-of-season food lacking life energy, which causes illness. We exist within and are sustained by space; it is the fundamental emptiness within the body, … read more »
The Soul and the Guru
Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Cherkasy Ashram, Ukraine.We have many duties in the world. It's important to give the children culture and a good education. They should not go into bad society, they should become wise. One day the soul will leave behind … read more »
The fire element
The fire element is crucial for spiritual and physical health.Fire represents both divine light and destructive forces within us. The light of wisdom brings peace, harmony, and positive thoughts, creating a beautiful spiritual atmosphere. Without this light, darkness and ignorance lead to depression and blaming … read more »
The Oneness of the Soul and the Path of Kuṇḍalinī
The soul is one, not many.Consider water: it exists as ocean, cloud, river, and drop, yet remains one water. Pollution or salt alters its quality, not its essence. Fire is fire, whether a spark or a wildfire; there is no small … read more »
Protect Yourself, Keep Discipline
Morning Satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic.Try to eat organic food, as far as possible. The main problem in the world is pollution. It is very hard to protect ourselves. Human life is an opportunity, it is not certain that you will … read more »