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The Forms of the Divine
A spiritual discourse on the formless and manifest aspects of the divine."One is what we can call God, but we cannot see God; it is only God. That is called Nirākāra. Nirākāra means there is no form or posture." "The second is Sākār. Sākār means with a … read more »
The Play of Coming and Going: Reflections on Life, Guru, and the Inner Journey
A satsang discourse reflecting on life's transient nature and the inner spiritual journey."This whole life is like a coming and going, coming and going. It is a play." "You come alone and you go alone. Only that which will go with us is our karma, good or not … read more »
The Sole Necessity of Guru's Grace
A spiritual discourse on the absolute necessity of the Guru's grace, illustrated with parables and observations on life."Without the grace of the Guru, nothing can be. We may think we can do without it and believe we are okay, but that is not how it is." "Guru kṛpā hi kevalam. Guru’s grace... When … read more »
Practising with Vishwaguruji
Morning satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky, Czech Republic.Practising asanas, pranayama, meditation, ashwini mudra and AUM chanting.
The Hidden Powers in Humans
A satsang reflecting on spiritual practice during the pandemic and introducing the study of chakras."From our group, about one to two percent got the coronavirus. They were mildly affected, but they did not die." "What we eat is sāttvic. Sāttvic means no alcohol, no meat, and not eating various kinds … read more »
What is destiny?
A spiritual discourse exploring the concept of kiśmat (fate/luck) and the value of satsa g (spiritual gathering)."Kiśmat is more like a Muslim word, but it is very nice, very good... Kismet is so vast you cannot think." "In satsa g, they had one guru... Satsa g is like this. And ku-sa g … read more »
Sakar and nirakar
A satsang discourse blending spiritual teachings with a story from the Ramayana."This consciousness is unbroken; it is everywhere. There is absolutely no place where it is not." "I took you over Ga gā. So you take me over this ocean of suffering." A speaker addresses a retreat … read more »
Our fate can always change
A spiritual discourse on destiny, the subtle body, and yogic techniques."Over about 10 or 15 years, it changes your life. We have to understand that this is the constellation. The constellation, which is connected to our palms, also changes in the foot soles." "Sometimes it happens … read more »
Give everything, so not to hold
A spiritual discourse on the path of discipleship, austerity, and selfless service."Gurujī said, 'I have my spiritualities, my jñāna, my knowledge, everything. What do I want from others?'" "To go on the path is not easy. One path is with torrents. Another path is very hot, with … read more »
We should be worthy to be a human
Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic.God gave spirituality to humans. There is God in the water, earth, air and food also. All creatures got their life from God. The story of Buddha, who dedicated his life to God. The story of … read more »
Bhajan evening in Strilky Ashram
Sri Krishna Jayanti - Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic.Kirtan and bhajan singing.
Bhajan evening in Strilky Ashram
Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic.Bhajan singing.
Live your days spiritually
Morning satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic.We should practise our spiritual exercises every day to save us from the negative effects of Kali Yuga. We should feel that we are human. We have two mothers - our birth mother and Mother Earth. … read more »
Suffering makes us strong
A spiritual discourse on suffering and divine incarnation, referencing Krishna and Jesus."In very hard times... those who are whole, suffering will be very strong. That means they are coming very solid, strong." "Many sādhus, munis... all were suffering. Why are they suffering? They are taking from others … read more »
We should also be clean inside
Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic.Strilky Ashram is very good place to practise spiritual sadhana. A jiva many times comes and goes, again and again. Every creature has the same atma. In the end, our atma arrives to God like a … read more »
Give yoga further!
A satsang on spiritual teaching and holistic health."Now, it is you. I am already old... But you will now bring it to the whole world." "So, the first thing is nourishment. Only nourishment." Swami Maheshwarananda addresses a gathering, emphasizing that all students must … read more »
Our uniform is important
A spiritual discourse reflecting on a group retreat and imparting yogic teachings."Each and every second is very, very precious. Even for one second, one can live life." "In our seminars, we live so relaxed. We don’t care about anything." The lecturer addresses attendees after several peaceful days … read more »
Shiva and Shakti
Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic.In this Kaliyuga (the dark age) a black cloud covers the world. Lord Shiva created the world, Shakti means power. The two are actually in unity. The story about Vishnu who practised Anusthan (intense practice) and … read more »
The relation between mother and child
A spiritual discourse on compassion, the heart, and yoga in daily life."Further is not there, so that purity is that as much as we can, we do not let animals be killed." "Yoga is our heart. And in our heart is the, how to call it, the … read more »
Manva Dhire Dhire Cal
Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic.Bhajan singing from Strilky.
Memories and experiences on the yoga path
Raksha Bandhan Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic.Swami Prempuja from the USA tells some words about her experiences and memories in her 25 years long yoga path. Swami Mantrapuri tells some words about her connection to Vishwaguruji. Amrit Sagar tells about her feelings … read more »
We can easily destroy our good karma
Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic.The story of Vishwaguruji at the time he began to learn the German language. Vasant tells some words about the latest project in Strilky. The story of a very good young man who recently died in … read more »
We are life itself
A spiritual discourse on the living nature of the Earth and the path to oneness."Therefore, our earth is living earth. So we are not something like other kinds of this, what they call, but life; Earth is the life." "And I am in you, and you are in me. I … read more »
Roots are different
Morning satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic.Fasting one day a week has a very good effect. Ahimsa means not doing anything to harm others. In getting angry, we destroy our spirituality. The story of a young boy who dies in an accident. … read more »
Prayer will reach our chakras
A spiritual discourse on the human body as an instrument, chakras, and daily practice."Our instruments in our body, and the instruments we use all day long, then we go to sleep. That is where we are going; we go to sleep." "First, I am human. When we think really, … read more »
Amrit Sagar
A satsang discourse on the spiritual significance of a devotional bhajan and the nature of divine light."All the names I have given to you are beautiful, beautiful names. For example, Amṛt Sāgar." "This bhajan is not only beautiful, but it is the whole cosmos, everything in one." Swami Māheśvarānanda leads a gathering, … read more »
The basic qualities of our chakras
An introductory lecture on the chakras and hidden human powers, based on the book The Hidden Powers in Humans."If we touch words like yoga in life, words like sādhanā, our guru, then our life is directed positively." "Swamījī said that if we are able to manage the Svādhiṣṭhāna Cakra, the power of concentration and … read more »
We should overcome fear
A satsang discourse on spiritual qualities and overcoming fear."You will open, not with just a few words. You have to tell how yoga in daily life is around the world." "Where the sugandha is there, there is no negativity... Sugandh means also that we … read more »
Spirituality leads you to God
A spiritual discourse on faith, knowledge, and the lineage of teachings."Next to God is the doctor. Next to God. Next to God is the doctor." "If you believe in God. God is also making tests. It is not that always God will say, 'OK.' God will … read more »
Sri Vishwaguruji Jayanti Anniversary
Sri Vishwaguruji Jayanti Anniversary - morning satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic.Pranam (greetings) to Gurudev, singing bhajans. Greeting words of Dayalpuri. Vishwaguruji has changed our lives and made a huge contribution to humanity. He is the greatest karma yogi in the world. When somebody mentioned Swamiji to … read more »
We don't know where we will go
Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic.The atmosphere in the Ashram is pure and holy. The whole world is suffering from the coronavirus, that is why we have some protection. We should find out why this virus attacks only humans. We don't … read more »
Guru is the first
A spiritual discourse on the continuity of sādhanā and the centrality of the Guru."Your sādhanā was very beautiful, very good. Many experienced beautiful powers, feelings, and even incarnations. Yes, we should continue this until the end of our life." "Holy Gurujī, our Swamījī Madhavānandajī Bhagavān, he always said that … read more »
Chanting AUM
Shri Vishwaguruji Jayanti Anniversary - evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic.Vishwaguruji's birthday according to the Vedic lunar calendar. Chanting AUM to observe the seven steps.
Sri Devpuriji Mahasamadhi Anniversary
Sri Devpuriji Mahasamadhi Anniversary - evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic.Alakhpuriji was in Shiva's time but he is also living now everywhere, in his astral form. At that time human life was completely different. That time yogis did tapasya - austerities. The development of humans was … read more »
Try to open your heart
Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic.People in Strilky Ashram are relaxed and comfortable like the birds are in their nest. Everybody is very happy in this place like every bird. This is yoga. Sometimes we make ourselves unhappy. The story of … read more »
Spirituality is without meat and alcohol
A spiritual discourse on conscious living, compassion for animals, and dietary choices."Milk is one of the best sources. It does not matter from which animals, including from our human mother—cow, buffalo, goat, etc." "My dears, all animals or humans, we are living beings. They feel pain, and … read more »
How to teach Yoga in Daily Life?
A morning satsang on yoga practice, teaching methods, and spirituality."Practicing only physical movement is not enough. But also, without movements of the body is also not good." "When I came to Europe... anybody can come to a yoga class, okay, come on, I will teach … read more »
How did creation begin?
A spiritual discourse on the purpose of pilgrimage and the nature of yoga."You have come from a long distance, but you are not tired. Why are you not tired? Because you were coming here to Mahāprabhujī's ashram." "Holy Gurujī said, 'One in all and all in one.' This … read more »
Guru brings us to the liberation
A spiritual discourse on the power and sanctity of the early morning."Holy Gurujī, Mahāprabhujī, and all great yogīs, sādhus, and many other good people have said there are two things... The other is to get up before sunrise. To see the early morning before the sun is … read more »
Believe or not believe in God is your choice
Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic.Jyotish tells us which day consists of what kind of festival and fasting. Muslims sometimes eat only after sunset. These kinds of fasting have spiritual meaning. We eat more than the generations before us, Farmers know, … read more »
Bhajan evening from Strilky Ashram
Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic.Bhajan singing
Practising kryja technic with Vishwaguruji
Morning satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic.Bhajan singing. Practising one kryja technic. The story of Hoiyguruji Vishwaguruji and a Mahamandaleshwar who practised this technic in Delhi Ashram.
Live in a natural way
An evening address on the purity of an ashram environment and holistic well-being."This is a beautiful, beautiful place. It is full of prāṇa, very much prāṇa." "We are recovering from all oxygen issues, chemicals, and what we call the Corona." The lecturer speaks to a gathering at a … read more »
Listen to Vishwaguruji in your language
Morning satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic.It is a plan to buy a machine that can automatically translate Vishwaguruji's words into 20 different languages. This instrument is very sensible we must take care of it very much. Many people gave a selfless … read more »
Food is God
A satsang discourse on the sacred nature of food and eating."In India, we very much eat with our hands. This way, you can truly taste." "Food is God. We say: food is God. We are taking the food; we are not just eating it." The lecturer … read more »
Practicing pranayama with Vishwaguruji
Morning satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic.Practicing Anulom Vilom and Brahmari pranayamas with Vishwaguruji.
The effect of the Moon to our life
Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic.This is the day of water and forests and for crops because of the moving of the Moon. Moon is changing very much in our life. It balances the Earth. In a natural way, we can't … read more »
Sadhana Guru seva and Guru kripa
A spiritual discourse on the universal path of sādhanā, or spiritual practice."If you have no one day to practice, then you should also not eat for one day. But for eating, we are ready. For half an hour or two hours of practice, it is difficult." "The … read more »
The name is important not the body
A spiritual discourse on unity, diversity, and the essence of yoga."In this Kali Yuga... The difference now is spirituality. You can call it yoga, meditation, prayer, or different religions, but we are all one." "Holi Guruji said, 'One in all and all in one.'... We should … read more »
Stories are within you
A morning satsang on the guru's grace, devotion, and the power of teaching through stories."Na’haṁ kartā means we are not the doer. We cannot do it. If we think we do, it may be confusing. So we give it with both our hands; we surrender it at the holy feet … read more »