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Healing powers within the body
Satsangs form Perth, Australia in March 2004.Includes "Healing power within the body","Prayer for the day" and "Svadhisthana chakra".
The hidden powers in humans - Nadis (1/2)
Sunshine Coast, Australia, April 2005
Meditation is the way (1/2)
Meditation is the blessing of Lord Shiva.Part one Satsang from Sydney, Australia in March 2004.
Meditation is the way (2/2)
Your true nature is the cosmic Self.Satsang from Sydney in March 2004.
Meditation
Satsang from Brisbane, Australia, March 2004
Kundalini shakti
A discourse on the science of nāḍīs, chakras, and Kuṇḍalinī Śakti."These nāḍīs are the fine channels through which cosmic energy streams into and enters this body. That energy you may call the Kuṇḍalinī Śakti." "The first sign of the awakening of the Kuṇḍalinī, if it is … read more »
Sri Swami Madhavananda Austria Hospital in Jadan
A presentation on the founding and current needs of a charitable hospital in India."Nothing will go with us—not even this body. On the day my soul, the prāṇa, leaves this body, even this body will not go with the ātmā." "The hospital is now 98% finished... But the rooms … read more »
To be there
A spiritual discourse on the difference between intellectual understanding and direct experiential practice."You can see many pictures of the holy Ga gā... But to be there, to dive into the Ga gā and come out—that is a difference." "It is said the seed which you put in the … read more »
Prana and Pranayama
A spiritual discourse on prāṇa (life force) and the practice of prāṇāyāma."Prāṇa is that cosmic energy; it is the living force in the universe. We do not see it, but it is life itself." "Prāṇāyāma is the exercise of prāṇa, to control or manipulate the prāṇa system … read more »
Question about despair
A spiritual discourse addressing despair, suicide, and the afterlife."Never think of suicide. It is said that one who commits suicide finds their future life in the astral world more complicated, more complex." "All accounts of your life have to be settled there, and then … read more »
Improve your imunity system
A discourse on yoga, immunity, and diet."While practicing āsanas and prāṇāyāma, our immune system can become very strong and well-developed." "The best way to develop immunity is, first, purification. This purification means the ṣaṭ kriyās, Haṭha Yoga's six cleansing techniques." The speaker … read more »
Life is dear to everyone
A spiritual discourse on the connection between animal suffering, diet, and human consciousness."Life is dear to everyone. It does not matter if it is a human, an animal, or a bird." "When this fear awakens in the body, it touches the glandular system... When a human consumes this … read more »
Lord Shiva
A discourse on the dual aspects of Lord Śiva and the principles of meditation."Śiva is the first one in the universe, called Swayambhū. Śiva means liberation." "Meditation should be with devotion. If there is no devotion, the meditation is not successful." On a Monday, dedicated to Lord Śiva, the … read more »
Sri Hanumanji's special day
A discourse on the spiritual legacy of Hanumānjī and the qualities of a true successor."God Rāma had two sons, Lava and Kuśa, and their story concludes. Who were his grandchildren?... But the bhakta, like Hanumānjī, is still there." "Rāma felt that Hanumān is a worthy one, so He essentially gave … read more »
Giving will open your blocks
Satsang from Kranj, Slovenija
Get it, gain it, realize it, receive it and give it
A discourse on the spiritual duty to share wisdom."If you have received something, you must share it. This is the law of the universe." "Sharing is not an option; it is an imperative. It is a dharma, a duty." Swami Avatarpuri delivers a satsang … read more »
Svadhisthan chakra, Ljubljana
Public lecture about Svadhisthan chakra in Ljubljana, Slovenija in February 2005.
Kundalini, prana, nadis and chakras
Two satsangs from Perth, Australia, March 2004 (kundalini, prana, nadis and chakras).
Instructions for the yoga teachers
A set of guidelines for yoga teachers within the Yoga in Daily Life system."A teacher must be there 15 minutes ahead, and the helper 20 minutes ahead." "Our aim is not material; it is spiritual." Swami Ji delivers clear instructions on classroom management, emphasizing punctuality, avoiding allergens like incense, … read more »
Atma Chintan, Atma Anubhuti and Atma Bodha
A discourse on the essence of Vedānta and the spiritual practice of Ātmā Cintan."Only one who knows Kṛṣṇa knows what the Bhagavad Gītā is. Only the mother knows who the father is." "Ātmā Cintan means: I am the Ātmā. I am not the body, I am not the senses, … read more »
Activities of Yoga in Daily Life
A presentation on the multifaceted charitable and educational projects of the Yoga in Daily Life organization."Our Yoga in Daily Life organization encompasses many parallel activities." "Yoga in Daily Life is the only system in the world that takes time to test students—their knowledge, abilities, teaching method, way of life, everything—and only … read more »
Sanathan Parampara
A discourse on the spiritual system of Yoga in Daily Life and the concept of Sanātana Dharma."Our spiritual lineage begins from Lord Śiva, and the science of yoga is brought by Lord Śiva." "Sanātana Dharma, eternal religion, means it is not made by any human. It follows, it believes the universal principles … read more »
Shakti Peetha
A discourse on the Divine Śakti, the Siddha Pīṭha lineage, and the celebration of the new year."Śakti is power; every atom is filled with Śakti. Nothing exists in this universe, on this planet, or in your body which does not represent the Śakti." "The water which enters the Ga gā will be … read more »
Inner climate changes
A spiritual discourse on the connection between environmental crisis and inner transformation."We must correct a term: what they call 'greenhouse gases' is a very wrong term... It should not be called greenhouse gases, but glasshouse gases." "The hot climate is within the human; the hot climate is … read more »
Yoga in Daily Life Lineage
The guru lineage of Yoga in Daily Life.Presentation of YIDL.
Unity in Diversity
Introduction to the work of Yoga In Daily Life.
Chakras and Kundalini
Excerpts from the book, the Hidden Power in Humans.
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 »
Guruji in India in the 1990's
Sri Madhavananda in India in the 1990's (meditating, singing bhajans and talking about spirituality).
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.