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18:04 26 Sep 2026
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The 6th Sri Swami Maheshwarananda Festival from Maribor
18:00 - 22:00
Welcome to the 6th Sri Swami Maheshwarananda Festival of Spiritual Music, which this time will take place in the Sri Swami Madhavananda Ashram, Ruška cesta 104 in Maribor, Slovenia.
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Invocation of the Divine Lineage
21:30 - 22:21
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From: 15 Aug 2022
The text is an invocation to a divine lineage and a critique of its textual inconsistencies. It begins with repeated praises to deities and gurus, establishing a spiritual lineage. The chant uses honorifics and names in a devotional, repetitive structure. A separate analysis then points out logical flaws in the transcribed text. It notes variations in the spelling of sacred names. It highlights inconsistent use of synonymous honorifics like "Jaya" and "Jai." The analysis observes a lack of uniform punctuation and phrasing. It states the repetitive order of names varies slightly across iterations. The core devotional purpose remains, but the transcription shows formal inconsistencies.
"Oṁ Bole Śrī Dīp Nārāyaṇa Bhagavān Kī Jaya."
"Viśvaguru Mahāmaṇḍaleśvara, Śrī Svāmī Maheśvarānandajī Gurudeva Kī Jaya."
Bhajans from Strilky Ashram
22:25 - 23:59
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From: 8 Jul 2022
Morning satsang from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic.
Bhajan singing in the presence of Vishwaguruji
0:05 - 1:40
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From: 11 Aug 2021
Devotional chanting connects the gathering to the guru lineage.
Begin with Oṁ. Chant the holy names: Alakhpurījī Mahādeva, Śrīdeveśvara Mahādeva, Dīp Nārāyaṇa Bhagavān, Madhavānanda Holī Gurujī, Sattva Gurudeva, and Viśvagurujī Paramahaṁsa Maheśvarānanda Yogirāj. Repeat each name with Kī Jaya. Chant collectively. Sing without restraint. When tears arise, increase volume. Let emotion amplify devotion. Do not cross before cameras. Go behind the teacher. Focus on the bhajan. Sound is the medium of grace. The paramparā is a chain of blessing. Each repetition deepens connection. The lineage spans from Alakhpurī to Maheśvarānanda. All names are equal. Victory to all. The practice itself is victory. Chant without ego, distraction, or hesitation.
"Oṁ Bolī Śrī Dīp Nārāyaṇa Bhagavān Kī Jai, Śrī Śrī Deveśvara Mahādeva Kī Jai, Viśvaguru Mahāmaṇḍaleśvara Paramahaṁsī Svāmī Maheśvarānandajī Guru Deva Kī Jai."
"And if I cry, then please sing loudly. But if I start crying, please sing louder."
Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic
The Five Sheaths and the Path of the Disciple
1:45 - 2:39
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From: 29 Jun 2018
The human being is composed of five sheaths, progressing from the gross to the subtle. The first is the physical Annamaya Kośa, nourished by food. Next is the Prāṇamaya Kośa, the sheath of vital energy. Then comes the Manomaya Kośa, the mental sheath. The fourth is the Vijñānamaya Kośa, the sheath of knowledge and discernment. The final sheath is the Ānandamaya Kośa, the sheath of bliss. All illness and karma originate in the bliss sheath and descend through the others to manifest in the physical body.
A spiritual master seeks a capable disciple to impart his essence. Disciples are of three types: supreme, middling, and inferior. One must either participate in creation through marriage and family or attain Brahmajñāna, liberating knowledge. To linger without fulfilling either purpose is to remain stuck. Spiritual practice involves purifying action, speech, and thought across all five sheaths. The accumulated impressions from these layers form one's destiny. A true disciple ensures the master's spiritual legacy continues, just as a child continues a family line.
"Every creature born with a physical body must participate in creation."
"All illness begins from the Ānandamaya Kośa, coming from above. It descends step by step to finally attack the physical body."
Filming location: Vép, Hungary
