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The infinite love and blessing of Vishwaguruji
The Guru is the only one near God and understands all.You are all brothers and sisters. God has done everything well, providing this space. The Guru is the highest and will do everything. God resides within you; your true nature is happiness. The beautiful pillars signify … read more »
Organic farming in Netherlands
A farm's journey from industrial production to living in harmony with nature.The operation shifted from unprofitable mass cultivation to a diverse, organic system. This includes greenhouses using rainwater and biological pest controls. A large food forest integrates vegetables, fruit trees, and nitrogen-fixing plants. The focus is on … read more »
Do not live a selfish life
The Vedas are divine knowledge given to humanity for spiritual advancement and self-realization.These scriptures form the foundation of Sanatana Dharma and contain immense energy and mantras. This knowledge marks the beginning of human civilization and is the base for a blissful life. The Vedas are for everyone, not … read more »
Celebration of Mahaprabhujis Mahasamdhi (3/3)
The human soul, lost in illusion, forgets its divine radiance.A true Guru restores that light, purifying the inner being and severing the bonds of attachment and worldly faults. Through the Guru's grace and the remembrance of God's name, one crosses the ocean of worldly existence. … read more »
Celebration of Mahaprabhujis Mahasamdhi (2/3)
Satsang is a divine grace attained through lifetimes of accumulated merit.The true purpose of human life is not mere worldly sustenance, which even animals perform, but to perform devotion and spiritual practice while living within the family. Without the Guru's grace, nothing is attained. A saint … read more »
Celebration of Mahaprabhujis Mahasamdhi (1/3)
Today we celebrate the divine union and legacy of a great master.We remember the day he merged with the Absolute. His life of 135 years exemplified perfect practice and humility. He served in a temple for twelve years and lived without sleep for sixteen. He possessed great … read more »
Gurujis Anniversary Memories
I have seen the divine embodied.My spiritual master was the divine incarnate, possessing complete awareness and power. He once warned me of a shooting that had already occurred exactly as described. On another journey, my vehicle failed dramatically, yet I reached … read more »
Webcast from Jadan
The first anniversary of the Om Mandir is celebrated.This temple is the world's first eminent building in the form of the sacred syllable Om. Its establishment fulfills a divine vision and represents the root of Sanatana culture, Vedas, and all scriptures. The structure houses … read more »
A Ritual Invocation and Prayer
A ritual invocation for protection and blessings through divine meditation and offerings.The practice begins with offerings and prayers for universal peace. Prostrate and bow to the divine. Meditate on deities like Bhairava for protection from negative forces and Hanumān for vigilance and destruction of evil. Establish a … read more »
Devotion to Nature
The sacred environment is the foundation of all life.Spiritual knowledge is essential for real life, requiring guidance from a master who provides direction and inner happiness. All creatures and every atom in the environment sustain our existence. The environment provides nourishment, medicine, and purification. … read more »
The value and the aim of humanlife
Human life's value lies in attaining self-realization, not in worldly distractions.We wander aimlessly, unaware of our purpose. A story illustrates this: a farmer sells a stone used for weighing, not knowing it is a diamond. A merchant recognizes its true value. Similarly, we do not know … read more »
Only your spiritual work will go with you
Human life is a rare and precious opportunity for liberation.Among countless life forms, this human birth alone allows self-inquiry and freedom from the cycle of rebirth. Yet, it is squandered through attachment to illusion and sensory pleasures. One becomes entangled in worldly affairs, forgetting the … read more »
The same light lits in all of us
The Guru is the ultimate guide and embodiment of the divine principle, surpassing all forms.The scriptures equate the Guru with the trinity of Brahmā, Viṣṇu, and Maheśvara. When having darśan of a deity, one must not break concentration for any saint except one's own Guru, who is considered higher. The … read more »
Explanation of the Isa Upanisad
The Upanishads present a doctoral-level summary of attaining pure knowledge, requiring prior study of Vedas and Purāṇas.The sixth mantra states those pursuing only worldly knowledge enter darkness, while those focused solely on spiritual practice enter greater darkness. Each knowledge yields different results: worldly knowledge aids life until death; spiritual knowledge aims to … read more »
The whole world is my family
The divine path is service to all beings, and the cow is a sacred embodiment of this principle.Spiritual activity is essential for human peace and harmony, yet many remain unaware of its true aim. The essence of the eighteen Purāṇas is distilled into two commands: to help others is virtue, and to harm … read more »
How can we go on the path of spirituality?
The essence of human life and the spiritual path is revealed through sacred tradition.Human birth is rare and granted intellect and free will within a limited time. The purpose is to realize the divine Self, the all-pervasive ātmā identical in all beings. This realization ends suffering. The Guru is … read more »
The Ocean of Grace
The divine Guru is the singular reality beyond all description and conceptual roles.The Vedas themselves grow weary attempting to describe the absolute. This Guru is the great cosmic illusion and simultaneously the power that leads one beyond it. He is the ocean of grace who descends into the … read more »
Awaken to Knowledge, O Residents of Bhārat
Awaken to knowledge, O residents of India.You are identified as subduers of the wicked and nourishers of cows. The instruction is to learn from all people within the land. A command is given to propagate this message in all directions. There is … read more »
The Essence of Īśāvāsya: From Ethics to Unity
The Īśāvāsya Upaniṣad provides moral principles and the principle of unity.The first instruction is to not be greedy, for God is everywhere and you have what you need. The second states you must work and fulfill your duty throughout life. The third warns that giving up … read more »
The Divine Garden of Satsaṅg
Human life requires inner light, peace, and harmony.The divine light is in every creature; to love and serve them is to love and serve God. Among countless beings, humans can uniquely help and serve others. Inner peace cannot be purchased; it is a … read more »
Pathes of yoga
The path of selfless service purifies the mind and leads to realization.For devotees, every night is Diwali in the atmosphere of satsang. The restless mind avoids meditation, seeking activity. Selfless service, Karma Yoga, burns impurities without expectation of return. All spiritual paths—knowledge, devotion, meditation—merge into the same … read more »
Holy Guruji's Mahasamadhi Celebration (1/2)
The Guru's word is Brahma Jnan, secret knowledge for the qualified alone.Fools have no right to listen. Only a knower of Brahman can understand these teachings. The disciple is ignorant, asking how to recognize what is everywhere. The Self has four attributes: existence, consciousness, bliss, non-duality. The … read more »
Holy Guruji's Mahasamadhi Celebration (2/2)
Happiness is not found in worldly objects, positions, or people.Every being seeks happiness but remains in distress. Material wealth and power do not grant peace; they often bring anxiety. The solution is devotion and satsa g. Saints descend to provide this means. Satsa g grants … read more »
We are one
The Īśāvāsya Upaniṣad reveals the oneness of all existence.The opening mantra declares the completeness of the distant divine and the completeness of the entire manifest world. This fullness means nothing is diminished by removal, like water from an ocean. All is permeated by the … read more »
The name of the God you can't get everywhere
The divine path and God's name are the priceless jewels of human life.We are fortunate to receive guidance and protection from the spiritual tradition. This path is not found in the marketplace; it is given through grace. Walking this path deepens spiritual knowledge and faith, like diving into … read more »
Celebration of Sri Mahaprabhuji Birthday
The festival of Diwali signifies the inner light of purity within the heart.This light is cultivated not through external cleaning but by following the Guru's guidance. The world is transient, like a dream, and truth is found in the spiritual path and divine name. Self-realization reveals our immortal … read more »
Diwali Celebration
The Guru brings light to darkness, incarnating to liberate devotees and unite them in divine light.This Diwali commemorates Lord Rama's return, symbolizing the inner lamp Guru ignites within each heart through mantra and devotion. That flame must burn eternally, like the continuous lamp in the ashram. The Guru built this sacred … read more »
Announcement Regarding Mantra Dīkṣā and Āśrama Updates
Mantra initiation is being arranged for devotees.Those wishing to receive it must assemble separately. Form a line in the designated area. You will be escorted to the teacher for the ceremony. Only those not yet initiated should join this line. Others should … read more »
The Essence of Yoga: From Duality to Unity
Yoga is the union of individual consciousness with supreme consciousness.This union is not physical but a realization of non-dual truth. Ordinary experience is rooted in the duality of 'I' and 'mine,' which creates separation and suffering. The spiritual journey is a return from this periphery … read more »
Webcast from Jadan
The devotional gathering centers on praise, invocation, and the power of the Guru's word.Loudly sing the praise of the true Guru. The Guru resides in the heart, making inner experience manifest like divine speech. Taking refuge dispels all sorrow. By listening to a specific bhajan, one can attain salvation. … read more »
Bhajan singing in the presence of the Master
The sacred syllable Om is the primal vibration from which this three-qualitied illusion of the world is projected.From Om, all knowledge and the Vedas themselves emerged. The true knower, realizing this, finds bliss. The Guru's grace is essential for this realization. Without the Guru's guidance, one remains lost, not knowing what to do … read more »
The importance of the Om Ashram
The fruit of the eyes is to behold the divine.All beings possess eyes, but their true purpose is rarely fulfilled. That purpose is achieved when one sees the Lord. This ultimate result is attained by seeing the Gurudev upon the sacred land. You are fortunate … read more »
Vastu Purusa puja in the Om Ashram
The tradition originates from a distinct spiritual source.This place has stood for decades, providing a golden opportunity for witness and spiritual benefit. Yoga and divine grace are bestowed upon every disciple present. A true ascetic is a detached wanderer with no fixed home … read more »
Bhajan concert from Om Ashram
The path to the Divine is realized through devotion and the grace of the true Guru.The true Guru is the embodiment of the Supreme Lord. He is the living form of the Divine Light. To see the Guru is to see God directly. He is the ultimate refuge and the source … read more »
Building the Ashram
This is our ashram, a place of being and bliss.We are all here together, sitting with sādhus and yogīs, and it is very good. The essence must be in our body. An ashram is our home. Understanding comes from above, from God to mother to … read more »
Satsang helps everyone
The essence of satsa ga is the gathering in truth and goodness.Practice is good, yet many attend without knowing the core, speaking in code yet helping all. This gathering is sattasa ga, the company of truth. First, one must learn the proper order of being together, like … read more »
Guru gives us the ultimate liberation
The grace of the Guru is supreme, and the āśrama serves the entire world.Through yoga, one can attain the ultimate reality, bringing the world within. There is no element greater than devotion to the Guru, in whom resides the highest truth. The Bhagavad Gītā teaches that the divine is … read more »
The Inner Lamp and the Nature of Being
The inner lamp of awareness is the same as the sun within all beings.Before dawn, one performs rituals like lighting a lamp, then rests. At dusk, the lamp is lit again, mirroring the inner light. This light is present within the home, body, and mind. All creatures, from birds … read more »
A Discourse on Dharma, Diet, and the Spirit of India
A discourse on dharma, diet, and cultural essence.The people of India traditionally would not perform such acts as eating meat, but now many have started. This shift is influenced by external forces. All living beings consume others, but humans must choose not to … read more »
The King Within: Daily Yoga and the Multitude of Souls
Practice yoga daily to realize you are the king of a universe within.The body is not inhabited by a single soul. It contains countless souls, like the millions of beings in a drop of blood. You are the ruler of this vast inner country. The true self, the … read more »
The Grace of the Satguru
The Satguru alone grants liberation from birth and death.Only the Guru's grace and the medicine of the divine word can cure the soul's ailments and transcend the cycle. The Guru dispels doubt and imparts true knowledge to all who seek, guiding them in right … read more »
The Primacy of the Guru
The Guru is the singular source of all spiritual attainment.The Guru's form is the foundation of meditation, the Guru's feet are the object of worship, the Guru's speech is the essence of mantra, and the Guru's grace is the root of liberation. This principle is … read more »
Invocation and Praise
Devotion is the offering of the mind to the supreme, formless reality.The sacred chants and praises are not mere words but vehicles to transcend thought and desire. This worship is directed toward the all-pervading consciousness that is the root of all existence. Recitation with sincere devotion aligns … read more »
God resides in every living being
The essential unity of all beings transcends names and divisions.A universal spiritual truth is present everywhere, yet human divisions persist based on religion or nationality. These distinctions are superficial and dissolve when the soul leaves the body. All life is interconnected, like countless lives within … read more »
Webcast from Jadan
The human condition is a fall from divine grace, requiring a return to God through satsa g and the Guru.India possesses great sages, yet its spiritual essence has been obscured. All living beings exist, but humans have a unique duty. People now act worse than animals, consumed by base instincts and impure habits like eating … read more »
Remembering on the Gurupurnima Satsang
The path is known only with the Guru.Countless rivers flow through long valleys, yet without a guide, one cannot know the way. A disciple once sought initiation, asking for the external cloth of renunciation. The true Guru instead offered to color the disciple's … read more »
Bhajan evening from Jadan Ashram
True devotion is singular and without hypocrisy.The Guru is the supreme refuge and the giver of all attainments. All that is needed is received through the Guru's grace. The Lord does not accept false or deceitful devotion. True devotion requires sincerity, not … read more »
Webcast from Jadan
The glory of satsa g is celebrated on Guru Pūrṇimā.Satsa g is the association with truth and the truthful. It is of two types: satsa g and kusa g. Satya is that which exists in the past, present, and future; that truth is God. The … read more »
Procession to the Shri Dudeshwar Mahadev Temple
Archive 20220523 19 Edited Musical recording. … read more »
The forms of God
The journey of the jīva and the nature of the divine is explored.Living beings exist only to consume and be consumed, trapped in a cycle. Humans initially lacked knowledge, living like animals until divine revelation provided guidance. Though divine figures like Rāma and Kṛṣṇa appeared, many fail to … read more »
Cornerstone ceremony for Bharat Mata Mandir
Dharma and the protection of the cow are our shared duty.The tradition and divine knowledge have been given. People were told not to have more than two children, which caused great sorrow. The cow, the mother of all beings, is now being slaughtered, bringing pain to … read more »
Auspicious Arrival
Today is an auspicious day for blessings and academic honors.First-year students are being honored, and third-year students are graduating. All gather to study the great scriptures together. Progress is made under shared leadership. This collective advancement fosters well-being. Such well-being persists even amidst adversity. The … read more »