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Prayers give us peace, Gold Coast
The disciple's protection and healing demonstrate the guru's grace and the necessity of obedience.Disregarding the guru's instruction leads to suffering, as shown by a journey taken beyond permitted boundaries which resulted in a painful eye ailment. The cure came only upon following the precise guidance received in a dream. … read more »
Prayers and Mantras have immense of power, Gold Coast
Prayer is the most powerful and gentle tool a human possesses.From birth, we face difficult situations. In every critical moment, the practice of mantra or prayer provides the way forward. This is lighting a candle in the darkness. Prayer purifies the inner being—the mind, intellect, consciousness, … read more »
The Self and The Soul, Melbourne
Yoga is the science of body, mind, and consciousness, a blessing for human well-being to protect all creatures.The practice aims to bring mind and body to silence and balance to hear inner knowledge. Spiritual progress requires gentle, loving self-approach, not force, and perseverance during difficult times. The goal is to purify the individual … read more »
Time and destiny, Melbourne
The divine play intertwines destiny and grace.Even great souls endure profound trials, as seen in the lives of Jesus and the Sufi Mansur, who taught divine unity and faced crucifixion. Such experiences may be a destined task to demonstrate truth. The story … read more »
Hidden quality in humans, Melbourne
The divine light and hidden powers within us are obscured by ego and ignorance, awaiting awakening through spiritual guidance.As a child, we embody infinite potential, but this inner light becomes veiled over time. We meet a teacher who helps remove this veil, revealing the eternal Self that was always present. This inner divinity exists … read more »
The Aim of Human Life, Melbourne
Swamiji introduces MM Swami Jasraj Puri and explaines in great detail what means Mahamandaleshwar and Akkhara.Ashram: A means welcome, Shram means work. Ashram means: Come to work here on your body, mind, consciousness and realisation. Space is the endless glory of God. We don't know where is the beginning or the … read more »
Harmony for Body, Mind and Soul, Melbourne
What is a Akkhara? How is the process to be a Mahamandaleshwar? The lecturer speaks about harmony.Swamiji speaks about spirituality. What is spirituality? How does it look like? What do you think what is the spirituality? It means purity, transparent pure consciousness. If you want a spiritual life then you have to … read more »
Guru Tattva, Wellington, NZ
Guru Tattva is the divine principle directly connected to God, manifesting as creation, protection, and dissolution.It is Brahma, creating positive thoughts and wisdom within the devotee. It is Vishnu, protecting the destiny of those who accept the guru. It is Shiva, destroying negative karmas and qualities. This principle is not the … read more »
Spirituality and Charity, Raumati - Kapiti Coast, NZ
The power of satsa g and charity sustains the world.Two kinds of people exist. One concentrates on personal life, which is not wrong. The other creates charitable and spiritual centers for the well-being of nature and society. Experience shows the world cannot survive without spiritual … read more »
Protection of our planet and sustainability in daily life, Wellington, NZ
The planet suffers due to human greed and disrespect, creating physical and mental pollution.Humans are not almighty; the God-made world is perfect, while the man-made is imperfect. The cause of suffering is a lack of non-violence and limitless desire. Mental pollution from dry intellect is more dangerous than physical … read more »
The six Inner Treasures of Yoga (2/2), Wellington, NZ
Whole nature is maintaining its peace.By nature we are also a symbol of peace,mercy,kindness,love and light. We humans should live in harmony with the nature. Yoga is the science of harmony of body, mind and soul. We are deeply connected with … read more »
Ancient Wisdom for the Challenges of our Modern Times, Wellington , NZ
Dharma is the cosmic law we must follow to be protected.Ancient wisdom teaches that dharma is the inherent duty and law of all existence, not merely religion. If you protect dharma, it protects you. Humans have lost their harmonious relationship with nature, acting against it out … read more »
How to Simplify Your Life and Be Happy, Raumati - Kapiti Coast, NZ
Peace is found by awakening universal love and trust within the heart.Ancient cultures worldwide share welcoming ceremonies rooted in honoring ancestors and nature. Modern life often loses this thread through materialism, breaking human connection and breeding fear. Fear prevents peace, regardless of conferences. Trust in God and … read more »
How to live a happy life in a Modern World, Auckland, NZ
Happiness is a universal principle given freely to all, yet we struggle to attain it.We pursue material happiness, but it is temporary and often brings more suffering than joy. True, lasting happiness is supreme bliss, beyond the changing material world. It requires renunciation: take only what you need and release … read more »
Shatsampatti - the 6 inner treasures of Yoga (1/2), Auckland, NZ
The hidden treasures within are discovered through the four yogas: Karma, Bhakti, Rāja, and Jñāna.Human focus on the outer world obscures inner values. Karma Yoga is action through body, mind, speech, and wealth, governed by the law of cause and effect, with selfless action being the highest principle. Bhakti Yoga … read more »
Satsang from Oakland, USA
Satsang from Oakland celebrating the opening of a new Yoga center in San Francisco area.Beautiful stories how Holy Guruji was sent to spread Light of Shree Devpuriji and years later about Swamiji's arrival to London to do the same.
Yoga Workshop, San Francisco
Today is a special day, the festival of Holī, celebrating the victory of devotion over arrogance.Every spiritual tradition begins in the name of God, a guideline like a torchlight in darkness. The full moon's gentle light is considered a nectar. In a past age, a king named Hiraṇyakaśipu sought immortality through … read more »
Yoga and Meditation, Vancouver
The four holy entities manifest for universal well-being.A lake exists solely to serve, giving water freely without discrimination or refusal. A tree stands steadfast through all conditions, providing shelter, fruit, and oxygen without attachment or anger. A holy saint speaks wisdom for the … read more »
Find peace within thy heart, Vancouver
Troubles always have been.We have to learn how to continue our daily life when things will happen. Remain untouched like a lotus flower. You have first to project the negative in your heart then you will see negative Which … read more »
God's light is in every heart, Alexandria
Everyone is carrying the light of God, God is love - love is God.Give love and light to all children of God Light of Sanatana. Nobody can blow out Sanatana, It is is eternal. Sruti and Smriti - means, what was spoken and what I remember to deliver further. … read more »
Stewards of the Earth, Alexandria
The four holy ones manifest on this planet solely for the well-being of others.The first is the lake or water body, which serves all without discrimination, like a mother. The second is the tree, which provides for countless creatures without attachment or enmity. The third is the holy saint, … read more »
Yoga In Daily Life means harmony of body mind and soul, Alexandria
Yoga is the science of uniting body, mind, and soul through harmony and balance.It is an ancient system for overall well-being. The universe and our own bodies are complex, harmonized creations we do not fully understand. We struggle to comprehend even our physical form, let alone our mind with … read more »
Cultivating non-violent speech, Alexandria
Words have immense power to create or destroy.We are one human family; suffering anywhere is our own. A morning tsunami brought great sadness, reminding us of our shared heart. True unity comes from feeling others' pain as our own. Collective prayer is a … read more »
Summer seminar in Liberec (5/5)
Lecture by Swamiji from Yoga Summer Seminar in Liberec, Czech Republic, July 1993
Summer seminar in Liberec (4/5)
Lecture by Swamiji from Yoga Summer Seminar in Liberec, Czech Republic, July 1993
Summer seminar in Liberec (3/5)
Lecture by Swamiji from Yoga Summer Seminar in Liberec, Czech Republic, July 1993
Summer seminar in Liberec (2/5)
Lecture by Swamiji from Yoga Summer Seminar in Liberec, Czech Republic, July 1993
The Unshakeable Victory of Truth
Truth is ultimately unshakeable and always victorious.I began this work with the conviction that truth cannot be hidden; it will always emerge. I have traveled widely, even to places where speaking of God was forbidden, yet I faced no difficulties because I … read more »
Satsang from Budapest (1/2)
Sastang with Swamiji from Budapest, Hungary, July 1992
The Key of Discipline and the Goal of God
The spiritual path requires discipline to realize the divine goal already known within.My work here is a spiritual practice, like the sun rising regardless of acknowledgment. Self-discipline is the key to opening any door; it is for you. We know the goal, like knowing Zürich, but are not … read more »
The Energy Fields of Human Consciousness
The cakras are steps or levels of our consciousness and existence.Energy is vitality and movement that always seeks to expand. When blocked, it builds pressure until it can explode outward. The divine Self within is this energy, wishing to be one yet omnipresent. The first energy … read more »
Muladhar Chakra (2/4), Apr 1991
Swamiji's lecture about Muladhar Chakra at Zurich, April 1991
Muladhar Chakra (1/4), Apr 1991
Swamiji's lecture about Muladhar Chakra at Zurich, April 1991
It is a blessing to be always together, Alexandria
True connection is a matter of love, not physical proximity.The body is not the reality; love transcends distance while ignorance and hate create division. I recall a story of an ox named Sanjo, separated from the woman who raised him. Driven by love and memory, … read more »
What can be achieved through Yoga, New York
Yoga is the ancient science of achieving union and harmony.It begins with the body and breath, leading to relaxation, concentration, and higher states. All beings carry the light of the Cosmic Self within; we are part of this universal one. Our individual existence is governed … read more »
Awakening Consciousness with Yoga and Meditation, New York
Swamijis Lecture from New York, USA.
Public lecture at Emory University in Atlanta USA
Public Lecture at Emory University with the title "Yoga: Harmony for Body, Mind, and Soul" recorded in Goizueta Business School, Atlanta, USA
Maha-Shivaratri Satsang in Vienna (2/2)
Awaken the inner light and strength within.Śiva Rātri is a day of divine grace for spiritual development. Śiva is the universal consciousness, the creator and destroyer, embodying truth and liberation. This consciousness holds no negativity, offering equal mercy to all. The Pañcākṣara … read more »
Mahashivaratri 2011 Instructions
Tomorrow night begins the observance of Mahāśivarātri, a prolonged period for prayer and abhiṣeka.We will host a satsa g with bhajans, dance, lectures, and films. The abhiṣeka ritual involves pouring a mixture of milk and water from a small vessel over a Śiva Li gam while chanting the Mahāmṛtyuñjaya … read more »
Maha-Shivaratri Satsang in Vienna (1/2)
A Śivarātri gathering unites a global community in devotion and practice.The event includes traditional ceremonies, performances, and teachings centered on Lord Śiva. The Śivamandir society works to preserve Sanātana Dharma through study and practice. A key teaching is the purification of the inner instruments and impurities … read more »
Mahashivaratri 2011 Message
A blessing for the holy occasion of Mahāśivarātri is offered.I send the blessings of Devpurījī. I pray to Almighty Sadāśiva Swayambhu to bless us, forgive all our mistakes and our ignorance, and bestow His divine grace. May we act and serve according to Your divine … read more »
A disciplined day and time management help dissolve stress
Discipline is the foundation of success in all aspects of life, from business to spiritual practice.A lack of ethical discipline caused the global financial crisis. Business requires supervision, but ineffective oversight creates loss, as shown when multiple supervisors consumed the milk they were meant to guard. Delegation without personal responsibility leads … read more »
Evening satsang from Strilky
Love unites, while greed and jealousy divide.Love creates unity, and ignorance creates division. Ego destroys, and jealousy makes the impossible occur. A story illustrates how greed destroys love. Two loving brothers discovered a great treasure of gold. While one went to fetch … read more »
Morning satsang from Strilky
Parents are instruments of our karma, serving to place us on the path.Their practical work in raising a child is immense, a point for deep thankfulness. A human birth, granted through parents, is the rare chance for liberation. They are our first gurus, teaching within the realm of … read more »
Satsang is the source of happiness and enlightenment
The three monkeys embody the wisdom to avoid negative influences.A disciple left his master and became lost in unhappiness. He encountered three monkeys in a forest. The first monkey looked away from him. The second monkey covered its ears as he spoke. The third monkey … read more »
Public lecture in Brno
Swamijis public lecture in Brno, Czech Republic.
The Unity of Śiva and Śakti: Consciousness and Its Liberation
Śiva consciousness is the ever-awakened consciousness within all, the goal of merging individual consciousness into the cosmic.This union is yoga. Human intellect, distinct among creatures, requires education. Education shapes habits and destiny, for good or ill. Cultural and spiritual education are vital. Spiritual education provides the higher human mission: God-realization. Modern culture … read more »
Evening satsang from Vep
Evening Lecture with Swamiji.Sadhvi Anandi talks about Darshan.
Closing satsang from Vep
The unshakable knowledge is found within direct experience, not second-hand accounts.Observe what is happening within yourself. Any event, even one that initially seems terrible, contains something good to learn. This discovered knowledge is permanent and cannot be taken away. Time is perpetually gone; do not cry … read more »
YIDL Presentation
Yoga is the balancing principle, a science of living for strength, harmony, and peace.This holistic system promotes physical, mental, social, and spiritual health through a graded, practical path. It integrates exercises, breathwork, deep relaxation, and meditation to purify the body and calm the mind. The practice fosters self-awareness and … read more »