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Discover peace and happiness within you
Vishwaguru Maheshwarananda Public Lecture, Kosice, Slovak Republic.Vishwaguruji reveals the secrets of our birth. We come from the beautiful Universe with peace and happiness within. This kind of realization is awakened by practicing meditation.
Meditation can help us
The Vedas are the most ancient science of life, containing mantras for peace and guidance.Mantras are sacred sounds found in all traditions, leading from darkness to light. The primordial sound Oṃ began creation. Regular mantra chanting brings vibrational harmony, reducing stress and fostering inner peace. Modern life, consumed by work … read more »
The aim of human life
Yoga is the divine journey of life itself, beginning when the soul enters the mother's body.Life is a union of the five elements—space, air, fire, water, and earth—that form the physical vessel. The body's 72,000 nerves constantly receive and distribute cosmic energy, connecting all functions to a supreme power. No human … read more »
Yoga and meditation
Meditation is a path to inner harmony through self-inquiry.A mantra purifies energy, creating positive vibration. Begin by chanting Aum, the cosmic resonance present before creation. Sit motionless, relax the body, and coordinate it with natural breath. Awareness moves to the heart, the seat of … read more »
Meditation in Anandasana
Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Spisska Nova Ves.In Self-inquiry Meditation we are searching for the door to get out of this worldly cage.
Guru Tattva cleans everything
The essence of Guru Tattva is realized through the dual forms of the Guru.The manifest, personal Guru is the accessible form for worship and guidance. The unmanifest Guru is the same reality, present within. The personal form is the practical means to reach the impersonal truth. The Guru principle … read more »
The Holy Land
Prayāgarāj is the king of holy places, where the Kumbh Melā is held.According to myth, it is where the nectar fell and three rivers, including the underground Sarasvatī, meet. The major festival occurs on a sacred constellation. While a melā happens annually, the sādhus recognize a major Pūrṇa … read more »
Develop your wisdom, do not steal
In the Kali Yuga, imitation is a form of theft.People steal through counterfeiting currency, pirating software, and plagiarizing books and spiritual works. Copyright systems are commercial and temporary. However, the eternal scriptures cannot be sold or truly altered. Spiritual wisdom is like milk from a … read more »
If you don’t accept, you will lose the chance
The disciple's inner purity determines their capacity to understand the Guru's message.This message is a true instruction for spiritual progress. The Guru's guidance, though sometimes difficult, is medicinal and tailored to the disciple's specific qualities. Impurities arise from a lack of social education and from absorbing negative … read more »
Self-inquiry meditation
Self-inquiry meditation purifies the restless mind and heals the earth.Prayer is a tonic for spiritual development, leading to self-realization. The primary practice begins when consciousness becomes concentrated. Modern worries about the environment and society originate from the human mind. Modern science and thinking create complications … read more »
The center of the Divine Light
The eternal holy light of this spiritual seat has been radiating for forty years.This center in Vienna is a blessed place where thousands have learned yoga and spirituality. The presence of the master imbued it with a lasting spiritual power. This light is for all beings equally, as the … read more »
We suffer because we left Nature
The true home is not a physical place but the heart's connection to all existence.The family we are born into is often difficult, but yoga reveals the entire world as our true family. Religious festivals, understood through a master's light, transform from ritual into spiritual meaning. The goal is to … read more »
Humans have the chance to get liberation
The final spiritual result is determined in the last moments of life, where one can undo a lifetime of good.Persist in spiritual practice regardless of difficulty, for the seeds of devotion never perish. Many struggle but keep faith. Time is fleeting; do not assume a long life remains. Spiritual energy must be awakened with awareness … read more »
Spirituality doesn't change
The light of divine incarnation brings peace and healing to the world.Great saints descend with blessings that sustain all life. Their energy remains vivid even without physical presence. Remembering their name brings immediate peace, regulating the heartbeat and breath, allowing the soul to find reality in that … read more »
Importance of the Full Moon
The moon's influence is central to yoga, governing the mind and emotions through its connection to the left nostril and the Iḍā Nāḍī.Its constant change mirrors the fluctuations of our thoughts and feelings. To balance this, one practices Chandra Bhedana Prāṇāyāma, using only the left nostril to purify the lunar channel and stabilize the mind. The full moon … read more »
Be aware of the importance of your life!
The full moon's influence operates whether one is aware of it or not.Many practice yoga only for physical well-being, indifferent to what follows life. Yet one's own actions create a destiny that follows like a shadow, with all accounts settled at life's end. The aim of self-knowledge is … read more »
Spiritual name is important
The Pañcamukhī Rudrākṣa embodies the mantra Oṁ Namaḥ Śivāya.Distribute it for health and balance. Wear it touching the body, ideally at the neck for the thyroid and vocal cords, or let it hang near the heart. Cleanse it with water while chanting the Tryambakam … read more »
Bhakti
Steady practice and satsang are essential for spiritual progress.Neglecting regular practice, even for a day, leads to significant loss. Initial enthusiasm often fades, replaced by distractions like television, which halt spiritual development. Do not blame God or the teacher for a lack of progress; … read more »
Culture gives us the human quality
Culture is the beauty and life of humanity, arising from the foundational education known as saṃskāra.This culture bestows human qualities, spirituality, and awareness. It is expressed through non-violence, peace, harmony, tolerance, and forgiveness. Every creature possesses its own culture, and to be without it is to be lost and unhappy. Culture … read more »
Shiva Tattva
The endless cycle of creation and dissolution guides the soul toward Śiva.Creation, Sṛṣṭi, and dissolution, Vilaya, repeat across Yugas. God incarnates in each age through Yogamāyā. Viṣṇu appears with symbols of blessing and destruction. The cycle cleans the field of existence before Śiva, the Svayambhū, manifests again. … read more »
Blessing of Bhagwan Sri Deep Mahaprabhuji is everywhere
The divine presence transcends physical form.The physical, saguṇa form is limited, while the nirguṇa form is limitless and accessible to all through the name and remembrance. When a great being merges with Brahman, their physical presence ends, but their divine essence … read more »
Dreams are your reality
Dreams reveal your inner reality.The Supreme, though unseen, dwells within your heart as a spark of light. Realizing this requires cultivating spiritual qualities like truth and humility while denying negativity. Your present thoughts are seeds determining future experiences across lives. … read more »
Mantra chanting makes you one with the divine
The prayer seeks oneness with the divine through devotion and practice.Divine light dwells within, dissolving ignorance. The goal is liberation, merging with Brahman or Śiva. This union is yoga, meaning harmony, a divine science beyond mere exercise. Intellect must be filled with devotion, not dry. God … read more »
The origin of the Science of Yoga
The origin of yoga is beyond human imagination, connected to the cycles of cosmic time.Yoga is the union between infinite space and pure consciousness, harmonized by divine energy. This creation began with the primordial sound, Aum, which resonates through all existence. The science of yoga was first given by Śiva … read more »
Procession to Shiva Temple
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Traditions of the life of a Sadhu
The spiritual tradition views a saint's passing not as a death but as a Mahāsamādhi, a merging with the divine.In worldly life, death brings sorrow, but for a true renunciant who has followed a master, it is a culmination. Disciples are of three types: the unstable who leave, the middling who are inconsistent, and the … read more »
Jadan Ashram sets an example
We are transforming desert into oasis, a spiritual and environmental journey.God prepared a beautiful home, but human attachment led to greed, fear, and anger, transforming that paradise. We now live in Kali Yuga, where forests, rivers, and air are degraded. Deserts appear as jungles are burned … read more »
The Science of Kriyā Yoga
Kriyā Yoga is the science of movement, purification, and attaining divine light.Yoga is the harmonizing science for body, mind, and soul, given by Swayambhū Śiva. The human birth holds a unique potential, but it is threatened by the inner crocodiles of desire, anger, and ego. These negative … read more »
Bhajan singing
The devotional invocation calls upon divine grace and the guidance of the true teacher.Remember Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles and lord of all hosts. The message of the divine and the message of the Satguru feel profoundly beautiful and auspicious. This message awakens the sleeping soul and showers … read more »
Day of happiness
The festival of Deepavali celebrates the return of Rāma, symbolizing the light of welcome and the joy of reunion.True happiness is found in the return of a long-absent loved one, where real love and devotion grow stronger daily if nurtured. All divine incarnations and holy beings face great difficulties in their service. Human emotions … read more »
How to reach perfection
The path from aspirant to immortal disciple requires unwavering devotion and humility.A true disciple follows the master's footsteps without deviation, avoiding the distraction of thinking one has found a better way. Modern technology is impermanent and dependent, unlike eternal spiritual knowledge. The core instruction is guru-vākyā: adhering … read more »
Yoga is harmonizing energy
Yoga is the science of harmonizing body, mind, and soul through following an authentic Master to navigate the cave of worldly life.Svayambhū Śiva, self-manifested, initiates creation. The five elements are His body. Endless space is the mother, and consciousness within it is the father. Between them is Śakti, the balancing energy; this triad and its harmonizing principle … read more »
Who will get liberation?
The nābhi, or navel center, is the seat of immortality within the body.All spiritual paths lead to the same point: the center of the universe within yourself. This center is the nābhi, where the nectar of immortality given by the Divine Mother resides. True mastery requires profound humility … read more »
Vishwaguruji in New Zealand Parliament
We gather to commemorate the legacy of Mahātmā Gandhījī.This occasion honors the principles he embodied and left for all humanity. His teachings offer timeless guidance for personal and collective life. The celebration reflects a shared commitment to these values within the community. It is … read more »
Yoga leads to the healthy way of life
Yoga is a universal practice for complete human health and societal balance.It is not a dogma or a man-made religion, but the foundation of sanātana dharma, the eternal principle of harmony. True yoga encompasses all aspects of life, leading to peace and non-violence. Its aim is samādhi, … read more »
Hanumanji
The divine play between God and devotee involves tests to purify ego.God and devotee are ultimately one, appearing in two forms to enact a divine play. Hanuman, an incarnation of Shiva, is the perfect devotee of Rama, an incarnation of Vishnu. After Rama's victory, he tasked Hanuman … read more »
The Significance of Night and the Eternal Dharma
The divine manifests to protect righteousness and devotees, appearing at specific times like Mahā Śiva Rātri, which commemorates Śiva's appearance at night.Incarnations arise when unrighteousness increases, as stated in the Bhagavad Gītā. Sanātana Dharma is the eternal, universal principle, not man-made; it is the perfect, automatic system observed in nature's cycles, like water or a seed becoming … read more »
Evening Yoga practice with Vishwaguruji
Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Wellington, New Zealand.
How to control diabetes
Balancing the solar plexus is key for managing diabetes and energy.Yoga offers a scientific system for holistic health. Diabetes can be controlled through movement, nourishment, and environment. An imbalanced solar plexus, shifting left or right, disrupts energy and digestion, leading to issues like fatigue. A simple … read more »
Remembering Mahatma Gandhiji
We gather to commemorate Mahātmā Gandhījī and reflect on his enduring message.The ceremony includes the lighting of a lamp, musical offerings, and speeches honoring his life and principles. A statue gifted to the city years ago serves as a permanent reminder of his teachings. The gathering reaffirms … read more »
The fire can keep us healthy
Our health and consciousness are disconnected from a nature we are destroying.We build highways requiring immense gravel, destroying mountains. Rainforests are cleared for commercial trees that kill the land. This is driven by desire and a commercial mindset that sees nature as useless. Our unnatural living creates … read more »
Strengthening the fire
Agni Sāra Kriyā is a practice to strengthen the digestive fire for health.Blood pressure and diabetes are linked companions; the aim is to harmonize them. This kriyā is best done in the morning after fasting for several hours. Agni means fire, and the digestive fire, jāṭharāgni, is essential. … read more »
Yoga exercises against diabetes
The navel center is the source of life and balance for the entire body.Begin by lying down to relax the body completely. Place a hand gently on the navel to feel its warmth and connection to vital energy. This point distributes energy and influences overall health, including the pancreas … read more »
God is dwelling in each and every entity
Sanātana Dharma is the eternal law and yoga is the union with the divine.Dharma is not religion. Religion is a divisive philosophy, but dharma is universal. Sanātana Dharma is the eternal process, like the cycles of sunrise or water becoming rain and returning to the ocean. The soul in … read more »
Cosmic energy
Prāṇa is the life force and the core inquiry is the nature of the self.Prāṇa is the cosmic energy enabling existence, divided into specific aspects for functions like sight and heartbeat. Physical prāṇa is linked to oxygen, while astral prāṇa is the eternal cosmic supply. The fundamental questions are: Who … read more »
Vajrasan
Vajrāsana and shoulder rotation are profound practices for health.Shoulder rotation engages the spine and its muscles, aiding balance. In Vajrāsana, folded elbows relax the shoulders. The Vajranāḍī nerve, central to this posture, is said to balance the body, support the brain and heart, and … read more »
Asana, pranayama and meditation
Yoga begins with the body to reach beyond it.A healthy body balances the mind, senses, and emotions, leading to concentration and awareness. This awareness reveals consciousness, which exists at many levels, culminating in God consciousness. All this depends on the body; when it fails, … read more »
Your body is the map of your destiny
Destiny is a fixed map written upon the body, yet can be altered by grace and spiritual practice.Janma-bhūmi, karma-bhūmi, and dharma-bhūmi are predetermined—the places of birth, work, and spiritual development. An ancient story illustrates that written destiny cannot be avoided by human effort alone. The physical form is this map: lines on the … read more »
Janama Bhumi, Karma Bhumi and Dharma Bhumi
Yoga is the universal balancing principle, the single root and trunk from which all branches grow.You are the living self, a mobile tree. The human brain is the root, leading and balancing the entire body, just as a small engine pulls a long train. Yoga is not merely physical exercise; it … read more »