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Kundalini and Chakras
Two satsangs from Johannesburg, South Africa in September 2004.The second part includes "The nadis", "The chakras", "The consciousness - Chitta", "The mind - Mana". The first part includes "The 5 Koshas", "The 10 Indrias", "The Mind", "The Nadis".
How to develop the spirituality while living in normal life?
An evening satsang on integrating spirituality into modern life, focusing on the meaning of true renunciation and enjoyment."Mahātmā Gandhījī said, 'Renounce and enjoy.'" "Gurujī said, 'Enter the kingdom of the Lord through the gate of sacrifice.'" Swami Avatarpuri addresses how to pursue the highest spiritual goals while engaged in family and professional life. … read more »
Time will not wait for you
A spiritual discourse on the preciousness of time and vigilant spiritual practice."Time is most precious, and it flows like a river. The clock of our life is constantly moving." "Your heart was empty. And these troubles were waiting and waiting for the opportunity, the chance to enter … read more »
Accept the changes
A spiritual discourse on observing change and cultivating wisdom."Wise are they who just observe the changes. The changes are like the flowing of the water in the river." "One bank of the river is called happiness, and the other bank of the river is … read more »
The white hair
A spiritual discourse on embracing change and the natural aging process."To obtain white or grey hair or a beard is not simple... The grey hair—beautiful." "So observe your change; every second is past, is lost from our life... So utilise your time; practice, practice, practice." The … read more »
Anahat Chakra
Public lecture about Anahat chakra in Zagreb Croatia in April 2007.
Mani
A spiritual discourse exploring the symbolism of jewels and the Maṇipūra chakra."If you have a darśan of this maṇi—meaning to see it—you immediately receive the energy and awakening of Śiva consciousness." "When your heart, your mind, becomes spoiled or broken, where has love gone? These are the … read more »
Spiritual significance of the white elephant
A spiritual teacher shares a personal revelation about the mystical white elephant, śvetāravat, and the rare talisman gajamoti."If you can even dream of a white elephant, I tell you, it is as if you have practiced fifty years of spiritual sādhanā." "Therefore, from today onward, keep in your thought that you have gajamoti … read more »
What is in you destiny no-one can take
A spiritual discourse on faith, destiny, and the balance between trust and effort."Who gave the beak will also give the food." "Destiny is a product of our actions. Parents can give you birth, but parents cannot give you destiny." The speaker narrates a parable about a sculptor who, … read more »
Authentic Yoga in Daily Life
A discourse on the authenticity and modern misuse of yoga."If one merely imitates yoga exercises and begins yoga superficially, the body will deteriorate and illnesses will increase." "Yoga in Daily Life is a system for good health: physical, mental, social, and spiritual health." Swami Maheshwarananda … read more »
Traveling with Swamiji (5/5)
Indian temples and ashrams.
Traveling with Swamiji (4/5)
Getting ready for Kumbha mela 2007 in Illahabad.The greatest spiritual festival.
The truth is beauty
Satsang from Kranj, Slovenija, February 2005
Kundalini and destiny
Satsang from Kranj, Slovenija in February 2005.
Practice faithfully
Satsang, Vep, Hungary, February 2005. … read more »
Different categories of chakras
Satsang about chakras from Umag, Croatia in September 2004.
Traveling with Swamiji (3/5)
On a visit to some very special horses in India.
Traveling with Swamiji (2/5)
Swamiji visits Croatia for 6 days in May 2006.
Spiritual awakening means to develop compassion in the heart
A spiritual discourse on practical karma yoga and self-awareness."Spiritual awakening means to develop the compassion in the heart." "Every day they will wait for you. They will sing for you, and if you put them in your garden, they will dance for you." The … read more »
Traveling with Swamiji (1/5)
Second International conference of ancient traditions and cultures.Organized by Indian government and with participants from 40 countries.
Atma
A spiritual discourse on self-realization and the inner instruments of the mind."At the time of realization, you feel three things: the entire creation is my creation. It is me who exhales that cosmic sound which was the beginning, the first sound we call Auṁ." "Ātma-cintan means in … read more »
There is a hair in my soup
An invitation to join the global humanitarian and spiritual organization Yoga in Daily Life."Our activities are diverse. We run environmental programs, educational programs, health programs, and peace programs." "Where help is needed, argument is not needed. Helping hands have more value than folded hands." A speaker addresses an audience, … read more »
The grapes are too sour
A spiritual discourse on the nature and purification of the mind."The mind is that principle which takes information from the conscious to the subconscious and from the subconscious back to the conscious." "One negative thought is harmful to your spirituality, to your purity—for spirituality means pure, … read more »
The story of Holi
A storytelling session recounting the Hindu legend of Prahlāda and the Narasiṃha Avatāra."God said, 'Well, this is against the natural law and against the cosmic law.' Hiraṇyakaśipu insisted, 'But I want to have this.'" "Prahlāda said, 'Better to die in the fire than be killed by such a … read more »
World Peace through the awakening of Spirituality
A spiritual discourse on achieving world peace through self-realization and daily practice."For me, spirituality means that which is pure, crystal clear, and transparent. That is our Ātmā—everyone's Ātmā, which is within us." "The mission of life is God-realization. Be a protector... Our nature is not fighting. Our … read more »
Gurudev showed the way
A spiritual discourse explaining the esoteric meaning of Trikuṭī and the prerequisites for advanced practice."To remind, to remember, to feel and to awaken and to control and let it influence our spiritual path, the Vedic culture advised in yoga to have here a tilaka." "Obey, obey, obey Gurudev's words, Guruvākya, … read more »
Put yourself in the position of others
A spiritual discourse on judgment, empathy, and understanding human nature."We are experts at judging the faults in others, not in ourselves." "Always place yourself in that picture, and then you will understand. Even if you are right and the other person is guilty, you will … read more »
Peace begins in your own heart
A spiritual discourse on harmony, devotion, and inner peace."When you are conscious of Gurudev, your aura changes, your field of light changes." "If you cannot harmonize with 30, 40, 100, 200, or even 1,000 people, how will you ever create world peace? Peace begins … read more »
Achieve that level of your being
A spiritual discourse on self-knowledge and detachment."Day by day, the distance is growing towards you. And if you meditate, you are coming back." "Heaven is our imagination, that is it. Where you feel happy, pleasant, beautiful, safe, then that is heaven." The … read more »
Don't forget what you promised
A spiritual discourse on the purpose of human life and the path of Guru Bhakti."This life is given to us to attain Self-realization. This life is given to us to protect all creatures." "No one is sent, realized, or attains the highest consciousness without Gurudev. Satgurū initiation is very important." … read more »
No practice is lost
A spiritual discourse on the continuity of practice across lifetimes."Suppose I practice for many, many years, still I didn't achieve my aim or goal and I die. What happens? Is all my practice gone, lost?" "You will incarnate again as a beautiful spiritual human. And … read more »
Energy Centres
A lecture on the science of Kuṇḍalinī, chakras, and the inner universe."You yourself are your own universe; you have your own phenomenon. What exists in the universe exists within you." "The science of Kuṇḍalinī is the science of consciousness and energy, which is spread throughout the whole … read more »
Never say you are poor
A spiritual discourse on humanity's divine nature and inner potential."We are like a gunny bag, a large sack, filled with beautiful, sparkling diamonds. You are the sparkling diamond which spreads its light throughout the entire universe." "Oh human, you are nearly like a god, but … read more »
Take time to know thy Self
A spiritual discourse on finding inner peace and the nature of true happiness."Within you is the ocean of bliss, within you is the fountain of joy, and within you is the immortal self." "If you want to have a harmonious, beautiful relation to all, then hold on to … read more »
Spirituality depends on your inner behavior
A spiritual discourse on the fourfold path of karma, covering action, thought, word, and social position."Mental action is more dangerous than physical action. Therefore, it is said: before thinking, measure in your heart that feeling, if you should think or not." "Mahāprabhujī said: before you speak some sentence to someone, good … read more »
Protecting the environment is spiritual sadhana
A spiritual discourse on environmental consciousness as a form of worship and practice."A lake does not hoard water for itself. It holds water for all; anyone may come to drink, to wash, to attain purity." "To protect this is spirituality. God is in this; God is beautiful in … read more »
Where am I and where will I go?
A spiritual discourse on the two fundamental paths of human life and its ultimate purpose."From the moment we are born and begin to grow, two paths lie before us. One is the path of achievement and development... The other is the path of destruction and downfall." "Destiny is a product … read more »
Karma
A spiritual discourse on navigating life's challenges and seeking guidance."Nothing happens without your physical presence. For any event to occur, there must be two elements." "In such cases, you must wait, work positively towards resolution, believe that it will improve, and pray for that outcome." … read more »
There is One God
A spiritual discourse on the ultimate aim of human life and universal divinity."The aim of human life is not to die, but to be liberated." "See only the light of God... There is only one God, one truth, and that light of God is in every creature." The … read more »
Diamonds inside
A spiritual discourse on love, relationships, and self-worth."Husband and wife are like the two wings of a bird; if one wing is weak, the bird cannot fly." "The street of love is so narrow, two cannot walk together. Both have to become one … read more »
Vedic Marriage
Videos from the Vedic Marriage by two young Europeans who decided to get married by the rules of the Vedic tradition
Satsang in Jadan
Lecture about Koshas.Jadan 2008.
Satsang in Jadan
Lecture about Koshas.Jadan 2008.
Bhajan singing on Mahasamadhi satsang
Bhajan recorded on the occasion of anniversary of Mahaprabhu Deep's Mahasamadhi
Kundalini and chakras (2/2)
Satsangs from Johannesburg, South Africa in September 2004.Includes "The nadis", "The chakras", "The consciousness - Chitta", "The mind - Mana". The satsangs are preceded with Unity in diversity and Chakras and Kundalini.
You are Infinite, Pula
Public Lecture, Pula, Croatia, 2004
Divine knowledge
Johannesburg, South Africa in September 2004.Followed by "YIDL Lineage", "Unity in diversity". "Kundalini and Chakras". Finally follows a Lecture about Yoga Nidra followed by Awakening of the Healing powers.
Kundalini and chakras
Two satsangs from Johannesburg, South Africa in September 2004.Both satsangs are preceded with Unity in diversity and Kundalini and Chakras. The second part includes "The nadis", "The chakras", "The consciousness - Chitta", "The mind - Mana". The first part includes "The 5 Koshas", "The … read more »
Development of consciousness
"Unity in diversity", "Kundalini and Chakras", followed by bhajan: "Guru Sa Bina, Karaja Nay Sare", followed by "Development of consciousness" from Melbourne, Australia, March 2004 in two parts.