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Sadho Bhai Ajaba Ratha Hamara- Bajan
Morning lecture from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic Upanishads are the highest wisdom.This bhajan of Holy Guruji is related to the Katha Upanishad. It speaks about the relation of the intellect and the mind. When the mind is very stubborn then it is for the intellect very difficult … read more »
How to understand the masters training ?
Satsangis are sharing their own meaningful experiences and chanting beautiful bhajans.Bhajans are Guruvakyas. They are the perfect expression of the teachings of the Saints.The Guru uses many unconventional ways to train the disciple.The disciple has to figure out what is the meaning in it. Satsang with … read more »
The heritage of the Vedas - part 2
Vedas are not created by human.Vedas are endless because the Universe is endless. Rishis received only one part of it. Rishis where seers, practicing meditation and an ascetic life. Through this they where able to receive the Vedic mantras on the … read more »
Kya Pucho Kaisa Dipa Dayala - Bhajan
The Ganesha bhajans are dedicated to the Guru who is the remover of the obstacles.In the Guru there are the aspects of Brahma, Shiva, Vishnu, Lakshmi and everything. Everything is in one. This is the feeling of the devotee to the Guru. Whatever we need, whatever we search, we find … read more »
Gajananda ananda murati - Doha
Translation of Holy Gurujis Ganesh Doha.Research of the aspects of God in the form of Ganesha.What do the Hindu Gods mean for us. Translation of the Ganesh bhajan-Padharo mere Ganapati deva. This bhajan usually is sung in the beginning of the … read more »
Hata Chora Mana - Bhajan
Translation of Mahaprabhuji's bhajan by Swami Gajanandji.Oh my mind, give up your stubbornness. Come together with me. I want to reveal the secret of the atman to you. The Guru says to the disciple, please follow me, I want to show you … read more »
The heritage of the Vedas - part 1
Sadhvi Parvati helds a lecture about the Vedas,Vastu Shastra and Upanishads.The Vedas are a large body of texts originating in ancient India. Composed in Vedic Sanskrit, the texts constitute the oldest layer of Sanskrit literature and the oldest scriptures of Hinduism. Vastu Shastra is a traditional … read more »
Aga Me Baga Lagane Vale
The translation and also the deep meaning of holy Guruji's bhajan is revealed.The essence of that bhajan is - Sri Mahaprabhuji is the one who made a beautiful garden in the middle of a fire. Millions of greetings to you, you are the one who awakens the happiness … read more »
The Power and Practice of Mantra
A spiritual discourse on the nature, power, and practice of mantra."Mantra is known as vibration, mantra is known as resonance, mantra is known as sound, and mantra is known as God itself." "The mantra functions as a filtering system. It filters all the negative energy and … read more »
The Test of Nārada
A storytelling session about the divine sage Nārada's test by illusion and desire."Physically, he was departing, but mentally and emotionally, he remained there." "God said, 'If a person is ill and asks for some medicine, the doctor will not give it to him.'" The narrator recounts the tale … read more »
Narada cursed Vishnu
A narration of the mythological story of Nārada's curse upon Lord Viṣṇu, followed by a discourse on its spiritual meaning."You made me a monkey, and I tell you, when you will be in great trouble, only the monkey will help you, nobody else." "The merciful Lord said, 'Nārada, that was all My icchā. It was … read more »
Pride is an ego trap
Lecture from Vep, Hungary, 2001
Only wisdom can digest ego
Lecture from Vep, Hungary
Self is happiness
A satsang discourse on the purpose of life, self-realization, and divine incarnation."The sense of life is to become happy and successful, to overcome all the suffering of past lives, and to become free from karmas." "Yoga means union, which unites our self to the Cosmic Self, which … read more »
The blessed day of Gurupurnima
A satsang discourse on the significance of Guru Pūrṇimā."Gu means darkness, and ru means light. When the darkness disappears, the light appears." "Gurudev is the jewel of the Parāś, and the disciple is the iron. When the disciple comes to the Gurudev, he changes … read more »
Life in the astral world
Lecture from Vep, Hungary.
I found happiness in the shelter of my Master, Vep
A discourse on the nature of bhajan and the spiritual search for happiness."Bhajans have teaching. They contain explanations, information, motivation, questions, answers, and clarities." "Consciously or unconsciously, every living being searches for happiness. No one wants to be unhappy." The speaker explains the depth of bhajan as a … read more »
Surrender and find perfect peace, Vep
Lecture from Vep, Hungary.
Life is a dream
A spiritual discourse using parables to illustrate the illusory nature of life and the search for the true Self."Neither is this world reality, nor is the dream. Reality is that Ātmā Sākṣī, the witness, who knows that I am dreaming, and who knows that I was dreaming, who knows that I am in this … read more »
The Nature of Bhajan and the Search for the Divine
A discourse on the nature of bhajans and the soul's search for divine union."Bhajan is where there is the name of God, as well as inspiration, teachings, and answers. The entire philosophy is inside." "There is no power in the universe that can bind me... There is only one … read more »
Ekant vas and anusthan, Vep
A spiritual discourse on the universal principle of yoga, delivered in a retreat setting."Yoga is the principle that maintains the balance between that consciousness and the space it pervades." "Simply translated, yoga is union—specifically, the union of the individual with the cosmic One." The speaker explains yoga as the … read more »
How to gain a friend, Vep
A spiritual teacher addresses a gathering on the importance of daily practice and community."You should not attempt the full Anuṣṭhān program at home, as it is a whole-day program that would disrupt your daily routine and rotation." "Practicing continuously, every day—even if only a little—is very important. Mantras, āsanas, … read more »
Who is your beloved, Vep
A spiritual discourse and bhajan explanation focusing on consciousness and devotion."When you drive a car, you are aware of all the four directions... Now, who is observing this? That is your sūratā." "O Lord, if you don’t accept my service directly, then I become the servant … read more »
The Preciousness of Retreat
A spiritual talk on the preciousness of retreat practice and a guiding parable."When you come home, you know what situation is waiting for you... Thus, our staying here at the retreat is in every aspect very valuable, very beautiful, very beneficial." "That cave is this place where we … read more »
Ego is the willpower of life, Vep
A spiritual discourse on the purpose of Mauna (silence) and mastering the mind."The purpose of Mauna is inner observation." "The mind is like an elephant... Everyone explains the elephant according to their experience. But where is the elephant?" A teacher addresses practitioners on the fifth day of a … read more »
How to coordinate with the outer world, Vep
A spiritual discourse on the foundational principles of sādhanā (spiritual practice)."Practices alone will not help us. They can only be fruitful if we follow physical and mental principles. These are called Śayamit and Niyamit." "Viveka is that which will divide truth and untruth completely... who has … read more »
Yoga gives happiness to body, mind and soul, Vep
A satsang addressing the lack of sincere practice among students."Look at yourself in the mirror. Feel your body, feel your mind, feel your life situation. How does it look? If you think of this, you will say it is a disaster. So where is the … read more »
Eat the sweetness of immortality, Vep
Lecture by Swamiji from Vep, Hungary in December 2004.
The Unshakeable Victory of Truth
A spiritual discourse on the victory of truth and divine protection, drawing from personal experience and Hindu mythology."Truth cannot be hidden. Satya means truth, jayate means victory. The victory of truth is always there." "Holī Gurujī said, 'Be fearless and without any doubts.' Never be afraid. This was always my vow." The speaker … read more »
Satsang from Budapest (1/2)
Sastang with Swamiji from Budapest, Hungary, July 1992
Afternoon practice from Vep
Asanas and Pranayama with Swami Vivekpuri.
Peace Prayer in Erd, Szazhalombatta
Peace Prayer Program from Erd, Szazhalombatta, Hungary, 23th October 2002
Swamiji's public lecture in Erd Szazhalombatta
Swamiji's public lecture in Erd Szazhalombatta, Hungary, 23th October 2002
Around the world - Yoga for senior HU
Yoga Asanas, Pranayam and meditation presented by 78 years old Hack Antalne and her expirences with practising Yoga in daily life.Production in August 2010 by Tata YIDL group, Nyergesujfalu, Hungary.
Seminar in Vep. Morning Satsang with Puja, 21st of August
Puja morning satsang from summer seminar in Vep, Hungary on 21st of August.
Seminar in Vep. Morning satsang
Swamijis morning satsang from summer seminar in Vep, Hungary 17th of August 2010.
Seminar in Vep. Evening satsang, 16th of August 2010
Evening satsang with Swamiji from Vep, Hungary 16th August 2010.
The Light That Dispels Darkness
A spiritual seminar opening talk and Q&A session on spiritual practice, karma, and human purpose."If we trust God, if we recognize God... then He will take all our karmas on Himself." "The greatest enemy of the human is the crocodile of laziness." Swami Ji addresses attendees at the start of … read more »
A Beautiful Beginning: Spiritual Practices for Daily Life
An opening lecture for a two-week spiritual retreat on solving life's problems through daily practice."First, we should know that we, our own self, are the creator of the problems. But when we try to blame someone else, we create a double problem for ourselves." "When you wake up, you say, … read more »
Seminar in Vep. Morning meditation, 16th of August 2010
Webcsat from Vep, Hungary, morning meditation, on 16th of August 2010.
Swamijis birthdays celebration, 15th of August 2010
Swamijis birthday celebration from Vep, Hungary on 15th of August 2010.
The Grace of Darśana
A satsang celebrating a spiritual teacher's birthday and discussing discipleship, modern life, and societal values."Darśana—viewing, seeing Gurudev—is the most important thing in the life of a disciple." "In that moment, everything is intense... we were so full of energy and full of this atmosphere, from being and having darśana." A … read more »
The Third Eye of God: Jyotiṣa and the Guru's Grace
A discourse on Vedic astrology (Jyotiṣa) and its connection to spiritual discipline."Your birth constellation is determined by the planetary positions at that moment. From this, your horoscope can be accurately prepared, revealing what has happened, what is happening, and what will happen in your life." "To attain … read more »
Spirituality and religion (4/4)
Swamijis morning lecture from Vep, Hungary on 24th of May 2010.
The Essence of Spirituality: Ethics, Love, and Vegetarianism
A satsang discourse on the ethical foundations of spirituality, focusing on non-violence and universal love."Among these ethical principles, Ahiṃsā—non-violence—is of utmost importance. It means not killing any creature and leading a vegetarian life." "Spirituality is not something you achieve or a place you get to; it is what you have … read more »
Spritiuality and religion (2/4)
Swamijis morning lecture from Vep, Hungary on 23rd of May 2010.
Spirituality and Religion: The Rivers and the Ocean
An opening address and discourse on spirituality, religion, and self-discovery at a conference."Religions are like various rivers trying to reach the ocean, and spirituality is the ocean where we all try to reach." "The subtler the thing becomes, the more powerful it is... the ātmā, which is part … read more »
The Final Lesson: From Noise to Inner Peace
A spiritual teacher concludes a seminar with a direct discourse on discipline, communication, and meditation."Complaining about someone, some organizations, or some people is one of the biggest mistakes you can make." "Peace begins from one’s own heart. Charity begins from one’s own home. A better world begins from one’s own … read more »
Webcast from Vep (HU) (1/4)
Webcast of Swamijis evening Satsang from Vep, Hungary on 20th November 2009.
World Peace Summit 2009, Szombathely (HU) (3/4)
Webcast of the afternoon session of the World Peace Summit 2009 - The message of Mahatma Gandhiji and his Holiness Sri Swami Madhavanandaji - held in Szombathely, Hungary on 3rd of October 2009.