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SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
CONQUEST OF ANGER: How to Defeat The Enemy Within - Sri SWAMI SIVANANDA - HQ Full Book
Conquest of Anger: The Enemy Within and How to Defeat It - by Sri Swami Sivananda - HQ Full Book.Conquest of Anger by Sri Swami Sivananda is a profound and practical guide to overcoming anger, a deeply ingrained human emotion that often leads to suffering and turmoil. Swami Sivananda, a renowned spiritual teacher and yogi, presents a comprehensive approach to understanding anger, its origins, effects, and methods for its control. Drawing from spiritual wisdom, philosophy, and real-life examples, this book serves as a valuable resource for anyone seeking inner peace and mastery over their emotions. C...
2025-03-12
51 min
SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
GOD EXISTS - 9. DIALOGUE BETWEEN THEIST AND ATHEIST - Sri Swami Sivananda
GOD EXISTS - 9. DIALOGUE BETWEEN THEIST AND ATHEIST - Sri Swami Sivananda Sri Swami Sivananda, one of the most influential spiritual figures of the 20th century, spent much of his life teaching the unity of existence and the nature of the divine. His works frequently discuss the concepts of God, the self, and the universe, offering guidance to spiritual seekers from all walks of life. Among his many writings, the Dialogue Between the Theist and Atheist is a significant text that addresses the essential question of God’s existence. In this dialogue, Sivananda provides a thoughtful an...
2025-02-15
30 min
SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
GOD EXISTS - 8. HOW TO ATTAIN GOD-REALIZATION - Sri Swami Sivananda
GOD EXISTS - 8. HOW TO ATTAIN GOD-REALIZATION - Sri Swami Sivananda Sri Swami Sivananda, a renowned spiritual teacher and philosopher, emphasized that the ultimate purpose of human life is to realize God and attain liberation (Moksha). According to his teachings, God is not some far-off, inaccessible entity, but is the very essence of existence, the ultimate reality that pervades all things. The key to understanding the divine nature of reality lies in realizing the self as being one with God. This realization, known as God-Realization, is the pinnacle of spiritual practice. Swami Sivananda laid out clear...
2025-02-15
10 min
SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
GOD EXISTS - 7. NATURE OF REALITY - Sri Swami Sivananda
GOD EXISTS - 7. NATURE OF REALITY - Sri Swami SivanandaSri Swami Sivananda, one of the foremost spiritual leaders of the 20th century, presented a comprehensive understanding of Vedanta and spiritual life. In his works, he delves deeply into the nature of reality, human consciousness, and the profound essence of divinity. His teachings emphasize that the nature of reality is not merely a transient illusion, but an expression of the infinite, eternal consciousness of God. The concept of "God Exists" serves as the cornerstone of Sivananda’s spiritual philosophy, and through this lens, he ex...
2025-02-15
09 min
SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
GOD EXISTS - 6. MYSTERIOUS BODY AND LIFE PRINCIPLE - Sri Swami Sivananda
GOD EXISTS – 6. MYSTERIOUS BODY AND LIFE PRINCIPLE By Sri Swami Sivananda The human body and the principle of life within it are profound mysteries that have fascinated philosophers, scientists, and spiritual seekers alike. Swami Sivananda, in his spiritual teachings, emphasizes that the complexity, intelligence, and harmony of the human body and its life force are clear evidence of a divine intelligence—God. In this discourse, we explore the arguments and insights provided by Swami Sivananda regarding the mystery of the body and the life principle as proof of God’s existence. 1. The Marvel of the Human B...
2025-02-15
06 min
SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
GOD EXISTS - 5. ARGUMENTS ON EXISTENCE OF GOD - Sri Swami Sivananda
GOD EXISTS – 5 ARGUMENTS ON EXISTENCE OF GOD By Sri Swami SivanandaThe question of God’s existence has been central to human thought, philosophy, and spirituality for millennia. Swami Sivananda, a revered spiritual teacher and Advaita Vedantin, presents five key arguments to affirm the existence of God. These arguments are rooted in reason, experience, and spiritual realization, drawing from both Eastern and Western philosophical traditions. Let us explore these five arguments in detail. 1. The Cosmological Argument (Cause and Effect Argument)The cosmological argument is one of the m...
2025-02-15
26 min
SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
GOD EXISTS - 4. CAN GOD BE SEEN - Sri Swami Sivananda
GOD EXISTS - 4. CAN GOD BE SEEN - Sri Swami Sivananda - HQ Full Book.Chapter 4: Can God Be Seen? – A Reflection on Divine PerceptionIn Chapter 4 of *God Exists* by Sri Swami Sivananda, titled *Can God Be Seen?*, the author delves into the profound question of whether the omnipresent, formless, and infinite God can be perceived by human senses. Through a captivating narrative involving Emperor Akbar and his wise minister Birbal, Sivananda illustrates the limitations of human perception and the nature of divine realization. The chapter is a masterful blend of storytelling and spiritual wisdom, offering re...
2025-02-14
05 min
SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
GOD EXISTS - 3. WHO IS GOD - Sri Swami Sivananda
God Exists by Sri Swami Sivananda - Chapter 3: Who Is God? - HQ Full Book.In the third chapter of *God Exists*, Sri Swami Sivananda delves into the profound and timeless question: **"Who is God?"** This chapter is a comprehensive exploration of the nature, attributes, and omnipresence of the Divine, offering seekers a clear understanding of the Supreme Being. Swami Sivananda, with his characteristic clarity and depth, elucidates the essence of God, drawing from the wisdom of the Vedas, Upanishads, and other sacred texts. The chapter is a spiritual guide, helping readers transcend ignorance and ego to realize...
2025-02-14
07 min
SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
GOD EXISTS - 2. WHY SHOULD WE BELIEVE IN GOD - Sri Swami Sivananda
GOD EXISTS - 2. WHY SHOULD WE BELIEVE IN GOD? - Sri Swami Sivananda - HQ Full Book.God Exists – Why Should We Believe in God? by Sri Swami SivanandaThe question of God’s existence has been at the center of philosophical and spiritual discussions for millennia. While many people claim to have a direct understanding or experience of God, others remain skeptical, questioning the very notion of a Supreme Being. In this article, we will explore why we should believe in God, drawing on the wisdom and teachings of Sri Swami Sivananda, a revered spiritual teacher of th...
2025-02-13
03 min
SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
GOD EXISTS - 1. GOD EXISTS - Sri Swami Sivananda
GOD EXISTS - 1. GOD EXISTS - Sri Swami Sivananda - HQ Full Book.GOD EXISTS – Sri Swami SivanandaIn the teachings of Sri Swami Sivananda, one of the most revered spiritual masters of the 20th century, the affirmation "God exists" stands as a cornerstone of his philosophy. This profound declaration encapsulates not only his personal realization but also the core of the Vedantic truth, which permeates the fabric of Hindu philosophy. Swami Sivananda’s spiritual teachings, through their depth, simplicity, and universality, offer a practical path toward understanding God’s existence in the...
2025-02-13
13 min
SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
SELF-KNOWLEDGE - 13. JIVANMUKTA - THE LIBERATED SOUL - Sri Swami Sivananda
SELF-KNOWLEDGE - 13. JIVANMUKTA - THE LIBERATED SOUL - Sri Swami Sivananda - HQ Full Book.In Chapter 13 of Self-Knowledge by Sri Swami Sivananda, titled Jivanmukta - The Liberated Soul, the esteemed spiritual teacher delves into the profound concept of the Jivanmukta, a being who has attained liberation while still embodied. This chapter is a comprehensive guide to understanding the nature of the Jivanmukta, the qualities that define such a liberated soul, and the path leading to this state of transcendence.The Concept of JivanmuktiAt the heart of Swami...
2025-02-01
29 min
SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
SELF-KNOWLEDGE - 12. JNANA "KNOWLEDGE" YOGA - Sri Swami Sivananda
SELF-KNOWLEDGE - 12. JNANA "KNOWLEDGE" YOGA - Sri Swami Sivananda - HQ Full Book.Sri Swami Sivananda - Self-Knowledge: Chapter 12 - Jnana Yoga Jnana Yoga, as expounded by Sri Swami Sivananda in Chapter 12 of Self-Knowledge, is the path of wisdom and knowledge, where the aspirant strives to realize the ultimate truth through intellectual understanding and direct experience. Jnana Yoga is often considered one of the most challenging yet rewarding of the four classical paths of yoga, the others being Karma Yoga, Bhakti Yoga, and Raja Yoga. Jnana Yoga seeks to lead the a...
2025-02-01
52 min
SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
SELF-KNOWLEDGE - 11. VEDANTA: Journey to Self-Realization - Sri Swami Sivananda
SELF-KNOWLEDGE - 11. VEDANTA: A Journey to Self-Realization - Sri Swami Sivananda - HQ Full Book.Sri Swami Sivananda – Self-Knowledge (Chapter 11): VedantaIntroduction to VedantaIn Chapter 11 of Self-Knowledge, Sri Swami Sivananda delves into the profound teachings of Vedanta, one of the most significant schools of philosophy in Hinduism. Vedanta, which translates to "the end of the Vedas," embodies the culmination of ancient wisdom found in the Upanishads, Bhagavad Gita, and Brahma Sutras. This chapter serves as an exploration of th...
2025-01-29
1h 39
SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
SELF-KNOWLEDGE - 10. BRAHMA VIDYA: KNOWLEDGE OF ULTIMATE TRUTH - Sri Swami Sivananda
SELF-KNOWLEDGE - 10. BRAHMA VIDYA - THE KNOWLEDGE OF ULTIMATE TRUTH - Sri Swami Sivananda - HQ Full Book.Chapter 10: Brahma Vidya – Self-Knowledge (Sri Swami Sivananda)Chapter 10 of Swami Sivananda’s Self-Knowledge delves into the profound and transformative teachings of Brahma Vidya, or the knowledge of Brahman, the ultimate reality. This chapter systematically unfolds the nature of the Self, the three bodies, the three states of consciousness, the path of Jnana (knowledge), and the concept of Adhyasa (superimposition). Each subchapter illuminates a vital aspect of Vedantic philosophy, guiding seeke...
2025-01-27
47 min
SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
SELF-KNOWLEDGE - 9. MAYA ILLUSION - Sri Swami Sivananda
SELF-KNOWLEDGE - 9. MAYA ILLUSION - Sri Swami Sivananda - HQ Full Book.Sri Swami Sivananda - Self-Knowledge - Chapter 9: MayaIn Chapter 9 of his renowned work Self-Knowledge, Sri Swami Sivananda delves into one of the most profound and important concepts in Vedanta:Maya.Maya is the illusory power that veils the true nature of reality, causing the world of appearances to seem real, even though it is transient and impermanent. The chapter not only explains Maya but also explores its roots, manifestations, and the ef...
2025-01-25
18 min
SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
SELF-KNOWLEDGE - 8. KARMA "SELFLESS ACTION" YOGA - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Power of Selfless Service
SELF-KNOWLEDGE - 8. KARMA "SELFLESS ACTION" YOGA - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Power of Selfless Service - HQ Full Book.Sri Swami Sivananda - Self-Knowledge: Chapter 8 - Karma YogaSwami Sivananda’s profound teachings on Karma Yoga in Chapter 8 of Self-Knowledge provide a roadmap for leading a life of selfless action, balance, and spiritual progress. Rooted in ancient wisdom yet applicable to modern life, this chapter delves into the philosophy and practical application of Karma Yoga, emphasizing how it helps individuals harmonize their material duties with spiritual goals. Below is an exploration of the...
2025-01-24
37 min
SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
SELF-KNOWLEDGE - 7. JAPA "MUTTERING OF MANTRA" YOGA - Sri Swami Sivananda
SELF-KNOWLEDGE - 7. JAPA YOGA - MUTTERING OF MANTRA - Sri Swami Sivananda - With Complete Translation of All Sanskrit Words.Sri Swami Sivananda – Self-Knowledge - Chapter 7: Japa YogaIn Chapter 7 of his book Self-Knowledge, Sri Swami Sivananda delves into the practice of Japa Yoga, a vital method of spiritual advancement that revolves around the repetition of sacred mantras. Japa, or the chanting of divine names, is one of the most profound techniques for cultivating inner peace, purifying the mind, and attaining self-realization. This chapter outlines the essence of Japa Yog...
2025-01-19
19 min
SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
SELF-KNOWLEDGE - 6. HOW TO DEVELOP BHAKTI DEVOTION - Sri Swami Sivananda
SELF-KNOWLEDGE - 6. HOW TO DEVELOP BHAKTI - DEVOTION - Sri Swami Sivananda - with Complete Translation of all Sanskrit Words. In his teachings, Sri Swami Sivananda emphasizes that the development of Bhakti, or devotion, is essential for spiritual growth and self-realization. Bhakti is not just a religious feeling but a path to divine wisdom, and its practice leads to the removal of ignorance and the realization of the Supreme Self. Swami Sivananda provides various practical steps to develop Bhakti, which can be followed by any aspirant seeking spiritual progress. The following is an exploration of...
2025-01-18
1h 14
SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
SELF-KNOWLEDGE - 5. BHAKTI DEVOTION YOGA - Sri Swami Sivananda
Sri Swami Sivananda - Self-Knowledge - Chapter 5: Bhakti Devotion Yoga - With Complete Translation of all Sanskrit Words.Bhakti Yoga In Chapter 5 of Self-Knowledge, Sri Swami Sivananda delves deeply into the path of Bhakti Yoga, the yoga of devotion. This chapter illuminates the transformative power of love and devotion as a means to attain union with the Divine. Bhakti Yoga is presented as a practical and universal approach to spiritual growth, accessible to all individuals regardless of their temperament or background. Through a series of sub-chapters, Sivananda explores the nature of Bhakti, its various forms, and...
2025-01-07
51 min
SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
SELF-KNOWLEDGE - 4. GOD & AVATARA INCARNATION OF GOOD - Sri Swami Sivananda
Sri Swami Sivananda's Self-Knowledge - Chapter 4: God and AvataraIn Chapter 4 of Self-Knowledge, titled God and Avatara, Sri Swami Sivananda delves deep into the nature of God and His divine incarnations. The chapter offers profound insights into both the saguna (with attributes) and nirguna (without attributes) aspects of God, as well as the concept of divine grace, the reasons for the descent of avatars, idol worship, and mental worship (manasic puja). Swami Sivananda explains these concepts with clarity, weaving them into a cohesive framework that supports spiritual growth and realization. Below is a detailed breakdown of each s...
2025-01-06
55 min
SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
SELF-KNOWLEDGE - 3. GURU & DISCIPLE - Sri Swami Sivananda
SELF-KNOWLEDGE - 3. GURU & DISCIPLE - Sri Swami Sivananda - With Complete Translation of all Sanskrit Words.Chapter 3: Guru and DiscipleIn Chapter 3 of Self-Knowledge by Sri Swami Sivananda, the profound relationship between the Guru and the disciple is explored, emphasizing its importance for spiritual growth and ultimate liberation. The chapter explains that the guidance of a realized Guru is crucial for anyone on the spiritual path, as it helps to direct the mind and soul towards the true Self. Sri Swami Sivananda outlines the essential aspects of this relationship, providing insight i...
2025-01-02
36 min
SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
SELF-KNOWLEDGE - 2. HINDUISM & TRUE RELIGION - Sri Swami Sivananda
SELF-KNOWLEDGE - 2. HINDUISM & TRUE RELIGION - Sri Swami Sivananda.Chapter Two: Hinduism Hinduism: A Foundation of Eternal WisdomHinduism represents more than a religion; it is a profound philosophy and a way of life that encapsulates the essence of human duty, morality, and spirituality. Rooted in the timeless truths of the Vedas, it emphasizes the pursuit of righteousness, or Sanatana Dharma (Eternal Duty). A Hindu is traditionally described as someone who resides in Hindustan, follows the teachings of the Vedas, and adheres to principles such as the immortality of...
2025-01-02
14 min
SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
SELF-KNOWLEDGE - 1. INTRODUCTION & UNIVERSE - Sri Swami Sivananda
Sri Swami Sivananda - Self-Knowledge: Unveiling the Path to Liberation - With a Complete Translation of all Sanskrit Words.IntroductionSelf-Knowledge by Sri Swami Sivananda is a profound spiritual treatise that delves into the nature of the self, the universe, and the ultimate purpose of human life. Written with the intent to guide seekers toward self-realization, the book integrates teachings from Vedanta, Yoga, and other spiritual philosophies. It provides practical wisdom for understanding the nature of reality and attaining liberation (moksha). The introduction sets the tone for the book by emphasizing...
2025-01-01
1h 01
SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
LIFE & TEACHINGS OF LORD JESUS as Seen by Vedanta Master SRI SWAMI SIVANANDA
SRI SWAMI SIVANANDA - LIFE AND TEACHINGS OF LORD JESUS from the Viewpoint of a Vedanta Master - HQ Full Book.Introduction: The life and teachings of Lord Jesus Christ have inspired countless individuals over millennia, touching lives with messages of love, compassion, humility, and divine wisdom. Sri Swami Sivananda, an eminent spiritual teacher and a proponent of Vedantic philosophy, offers a profound insight into the life and teachings of Jesus Christ through his writings. In Life and Teachings of Lord Jesus, Swami Sivananda weaves together a narrative that not only recounts the...
2024-12-30
3h 48
SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
KARMA YOGA - 8. INSPIRING STORIES & APPENDIX - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Practice of Karma Yoga
Sri Swami Sivananda - The Practice of Karma Yoga: Chapter 8 – Inspiring Stories - FULL English Translation of all Sanskrit Words.In Chapter 8 of The Practice of Karma Yoga, Sri Swami Sivananda presents a collection of inspiring stories that illustrate the core teachings of Karma Yoga—the yoga of selfless action. These stories highlight the essence of performing one's duties with a sense of detachment and devotion, all while emphasizing that every action can lead one closer to the Divine. Through these stories, the reader is encouraged to learn from various historical figures, mythological heroes, and everyday exam...
2024-12-30
32 min
SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
KARMA YOGA - 7. KARMA YOGA IN THE GITA - Sri Swami Sivananda – The Practice of Karma Yoga
Sri Swami Sivananda – The Practice of Karma Yoga – Chapter 7: Karma Yoga In The Gita - FULL English Translation of all Sanskrit Words.In Chapter 7 of The Practice of Karma Yoga, Sri Swami Sivananda explores the profound teachings of Karma Yoga as presented in the Bhagavad Gita. Karma Yoga, or the yoga of selfless action, is an essential path for spiritual growth and liberation. Swami Sivananda delves deeply into the essence of this teaching and how it is intricately connected to the principles laid out in the Bhagavad Gita. In this chapter, he provides an insightful interpretation of t...
2024-12-29
30 min
SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
KARMA YOGA - 6. GARLAND OF KARMA YOGA - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Practice of Karma Yoga
Sri Swami Sivananda - The Practice of Karma Yoga - Chapter 6: Garland of Karma Yoga:Sri Swami Sivananda, a revered spiritual master, offers a comprehensive and profound guide to the practice of Karma Yoga in his writings. Karma Yoga, or the path of selfless action, is one of the core practices in Hindu philosophy. It is the path that leads a practitioner toward spiritual liberation (moksha) through dedicated and selfless service, without attachment to the fruits of actions. Chapter 6 of Swami Sivananda's The Practice of Karma Yoga, titled Garland of Karma Yoga, provides i...
2024-12-29
1h 30
SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
KARMA YOGA - 5. KARMA & REINCARNATION - Sri Swami Sivananda – The Practice of Karma Yoga
KARMA YOGA - 5. KARMA & REINCARNATION - Sri Swami Sivananda – The Practice of Karma Yoga - with FULL English Translation of all Sanskrit Words.Chapter 5: Karma and ReincarnationSwami Sivananda, one of the foremost spiritual masters of the 20th century, dedicated much of his life to imparting the wisdom of the Vedic scriptures and the practice of selfless action, or Karma Yoga. His teachings on Karma and Reincarnation in Chapter 5 of his book The Practice of Karma Yoga offer profound insights into the interconnectedness of actions, cons...
2024-12-27
54 min
SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
KARMA YOGA - 4. KARMA & FREEDOM: Exploring Free Will & Action - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Practice of Karma Yoga
KARMA YOGA - 4. KARMA AND FREEDOM: Exploring Free Will and Action - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Practice of Karma Yoga - with FULL English Translation of all Sanskrit Words.Sri Swami Sivananda was a renowned spiritual teacher, yoga master, and philosopher who contributed immensely to the understanding of spiritual principles and practices. Among his many works, his teachings on Karma Yoga, the path of selfless action, stand out as a significant contribution to the modern spiritual landscape. Karma Yoga is the practice of engaging in actions without attachment to their outcomes, fostering spiritual...
2024-12-27
36 min
SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
KARMA YOGA - 3. SVADHARMA - ONE’S OWN DUTY - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Practice of Karma Yoga
KARMA YOGA - 3. SVADHARMA - ONE’S OWN DUTY - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Practice of Karma Yoga - with FULL English Translation of all Sanskrit Words.Chapter 3: SvadharmaIn Chapter 3 of Sri Swami Sivananda's "The Practice of Karma Yoga", the concept of Svadharma is explored in-depth. Svadharma, or "one's own duty," is a cornerstone of Karma Yoga, the yoga of selfless action. Swami Sivananda emphasizes the significance of performing one's prescribed duties, according to one's nature, without attachment to the results. This chapter provides clarity on...
2024-12-25
1h 30
SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
KARMA YOGA - 2. UNIVERSAL LAWS: Balancing Life with Universal Laws - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Practice of Karma Yoga
KARMA YOGA - 2. UNIVERSAL LAWS: Balancing Life with Universal Laws - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Practice of Karma Yoga - with FULL English Translation of all Sanskrit Words.Chapter 2 - Universal LawsIn Chapter 2 of The Practice of Karma Yoga, Swami Sivananda delves into the Universal Laws that govern our actions, thoughts, and the very fabric of existence. Understanding these laws is crucial for practitioners of Karma Yoga because they provide the spiritual framework for right action, self-realization, and ultimate liberation. Swami Sivananda describes how the laws of t...
2024-12-23
46 min
SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
KARMA YOGA - 1. YOGA OF SERVICE: Power of Selfless Service - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Practice of Karma Yoga
KARMA YOGA - 1. YOGA OF SERVICE: The Power of Selfless Service - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Practice of Karma Yoga - with FULL English Translation of all Sanskrit Words.Chapter 1: Yoga of Service Swami Sivananda, a revered sage and spiritual guide, introduced the practice of Karma Yoga as one of the central paths to spiritual liberation. In his teachings, he emphasizes that Karma Yoga, the path of selfless action, is not only a way to purify the mind but also a means to unite with the Di...
2024-12-23
1h 13
SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
KARMA YOGA - 0. INTRODUCTION - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Practice of Karma (Action) Yoga
KARMA YOGA - 0. INTRODUCTION - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Practice of Karma (Action) Yoga - with FULL English Translation of all Sanskrit Words.Sri Swami Sivananda, one of the most revered spiritual teachers of the 20th century, laid down a profound foundation for the practice of Karma Yoga, the yoga of selfless action. His teachings, deeply rooted in the ancient wisdom of Vedanta, stress that the path to self-realization and liberation is not limited to meditation or renunciation but can be achieved through the purification of the mind and heart via selfless service. In...
2024-12-21
19 min
SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
KARMA YOGA - 0. PREFACE - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Practice of Karma Yoga
KARMA YOGA - 0. PREFACE - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Practice of Karma Yoga - with FULL English Translation of all Sanskrit Words.Preface on "Practice of Karma Yoga" In the sacred teachings of Sri Swami Sivananda, Karma Yoga, or the Yoga of Selfless Action, is presented as one of the fundamental paths to spiritual awakening and liberation. Through the practice of Karma Yoga, an individual purifies the mind, cultivates selflessness, and ultimately experiences union with the divine. The essence of this practice, as expounded by Swami Sivananda, is the devotion to...
2024-12-21
11 min
SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
MIND MYSTERIES & CONTROL - 43. ANNIHILATION OF THE MIND - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control
THE MIND: ITS MYSTERIES AND CONTROL - 43. ANNIHILATION OF THE MIND - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control - HQ Full Book.Appendix III: Annihilation of Mind The mind, in Vedantic philosophy, is often described as a complex and powerful force, a tool of the Atman (the Self). It plays a pivotal role in shaping human experience, being both the lens through which we perceive the world and the vehicle through which we act upon it. The mind is considered a bundle of desires, intentions, likes, dislikes, thoughts, and i...
2024-12-21
04 min
SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
MIND MYSTERIES & CONTROL - 41. HINTS TO ASPIRANTS - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control
THE MIND: ITS MYSTERIES AND CONTROL - 41. HINTS TO ASPIRANTS - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control.Sri Swami Sivananda's Guidance on the Path of YogaIn The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control, Chapter 41, Sri Swami Sivananda provides profound guidance for spiritual aspirants, offering insights that serve as a roadmap for those striving to reach higher states of spiritual awareness. The chapter categorizes aspirants into three degrees: Arurukshu, Yunjana, and Yogarudha. Each level represents a distinct stage on the journey of spiritual growth, from an individual just b...
2024-12-21
05 min
SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
MIND MYSTERIES & CONTROL - 40. NECESSITY FOR A GURU - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control
THE MIND: ITS MYSTERIES AND CONTROL - 40. NECESSITY FOR A GURU - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control - HQ Full Book.Chapter 40 of The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control by Sri Swami Sivananda, titled Necessity for a Guru, is a profound exploration of the vital role that a spiritual teacher plays in the life of an aspirant. It emphasizes the critical importance of seeking guidance from an enlightened master, or Guru, on the path of spiritual development. The chapter addresses the challenges faced by aspirants in their journey and explains how a...
2024-12-20
04 min
SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
MIND MYSTERIES & CONTROL - 37. ESSENCE OF JNANA (KNOWLEDGE) YOGA - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control
THE MIND: ITS MYSTERIES AND CONTROL - 37. ESSENCE OF JNANA (KNOWLEDGE) YOGA - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control - HQ Full Book.Essence of Jnana (Knowledge) YogaIn this chapter from The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control, Sri Swami Sivananda delves into the concept of Jnana, or Knowledge Yoga, as the pathway to spiritual liberation. Jnana, or the knowledge of the ultimate reality, is described as a transformative experience that transcends the mind's limitations and leads the seeker toward self-realization and liberation from the cycle of b...
2024-12-20
31 min
SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
MIND MYSTERIES & CONTROL - 36. THE MIND COMPARED - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control
THE MIND: ITS MYSTERIES AND CONTROL - 36. THE MIND COMPARED - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control - HQ Full Book.The Mind ComparedSri Swami Sivananda, in his profound work "The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control," delves into the intricate workings of the human mind, offering vivid comparisons to illustrate its tendencies, struggles, and methods of control. Chapter 36, titled "The Mind Compared," is a masterful exploration of the mind's nature, characterized by its restlessness, unpredictability, and immense potential when properly directed. Restless Like a...
2024-12-20
09 min
SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
MIND MYSTERIES & CONTROL - 35. DESCTRUCTION OF MIND - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control
THE MIND: ITS MYSTERIES AND CONTROL - 35. DESCTRUCTION OF MIND - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control - HQ Full Book.Introduction to the Mind's Nature and RoleIn Chapter 35, Sri Swami Sivananda delves deeply into the nature of the mind, its misconceptions, and the path to its transcendence. He explains that the mind, through ignorance (avidya) and indiscrimination (aviveka), identifies with a false sense of individuality. It assumes itself to be the doer of actions and, consequently, becomes egoistic. This egoic nature binds the individual to t...
2024-12-19
10 min
SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
MIND MYSTERIES & CONTROL - 34. DEEP MEDITATIVE ABSORPTION: Unity with Cosmic Consciousness - Sri Swami Sivananda
THE MIND: ITS MYSTERIES AND CONTROL - 34. DEEP MEDITATIVE ABSORPTION: The Unity with Cosmic Consciousness - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control - HQ Full Book. Characteristics of Deep Meditative AbsorptionDeep Meditative Absorption occurs when the mind becomes fully engrossed in a single object of meditation, dissolving the distinctions between the meditator, the act of meditation, and the object meditated upon. This state represents the ultimate union, where individuality vanishes, and only the essence of existence remains. The meditator transcends personal identity, becoming an instrument of the Divine. S...
2024-12-18
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SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
MIND MYSTERIES & CONTROL - 33. EXPERIENCES & OBSTACLES IN MEDITATION - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control
THE MIND: ITS MYSTERIES & CONTROL - 33. EXPERIENCES & OBSTACLES IN MEDITATION - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control -- HQ Full Book.What Happens During MeditationIn meditation, the mind undergoes profound transformation, forming new grooves in the brain that direct it towards spiritual realms. As the mind becomes steady, the physical body also reflects this stability: the eyeballs remain motionless, and the breath slows considerably. A Yogi with a calm mind exhibits a steady gaze, and their eyes shine with purity, often appearing lustrous, red, or white...
2024-12-18
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SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
MIND MYSTERIES & CONTROL - 32. MEDITATION - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control
THE MIND: ITS MYSTERIES AND CONTROL - 32. MEDITATION - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control - HQ Full Book.Meditation, as presented by Swami Sivananda, is both a science and an art essential for attaining self-realization and God-consciousness. It is a practice of deep mental training that transcends the mundane to reveal the ultimate truth. Quoting revered scriptures and sages like Sri Sankaracharya and Patanjali, Swami Sivananda introduces meditation as the highest pursuit, one that culminates in the dissolution of individual identity into universal oneness.What is Meditation?
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SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
MIND MYSTERIES & CONTROL - 31. CONCENTRATION - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control
THE MIND: ITS MYSTERIES AND CONTROL - 31. CONCENTRATION - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control - HQ Full Book.Concentration, The Key to PeaceSwami Sivananda begins by highlighting the restless nature of the mind that arises from worldly desires. Worldly pleasures, far from providing lasting satisfaction, only intensify the craving for more. This endless pursuit causes mental agitation, depriving individuals of true peace. The more the mind indulges in sensual pleasures, the more turbulent it becomes, leading to frustration and weariness. Sages realized that to attain...
2024-12-17
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SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
MIND MYSTERIES & CONTROL - 30. HOW TO CONTROL THE MIND - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control
MIND MYSTERIES & CONTROL - 30. HOW TO CONTROL THE MIND - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control - HQ Full Book.In Chapter 30 of The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control, Swami Sivananda provides a detailed roadmap for mastering the mind—a critical step for spiritual growth and self-realization. The chapter serves as a comprehensive guide to understanding the nature of the mind and the practical techniques to bring it under control. Swami Sivananda emphasizes that controlling the mind is not just a spiritual necessity but also the key to a peaceful, ha...
2024-12-15
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SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
MIND MYSTERIES & CONTROL - 29. CULTIVATION OF VIRTUES - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control
THE MIND: ITS MYSTERIES & CONTROL - 29. CULTIVATION OF VIRTUES - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control - HQ Full Book.In Chapter 29 of The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control, Swami Sivananda offers profound insights into the cultivation of virtues as the cornerstone of a harmonious and spiritually enriched life. This chapter underscores the necessity of nurturing pure mental qualities to attain peace, happiness, and ultimately, spiritual liberation. By integrating virtues such as friendliness, compassion, forgiveness, and cosmic love into daily life, the aspirant transcends the ordinary and aligns with the divine essence.
2024-12-15
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SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
MIND MYSTERIES & CONTROL - 28. EVIL THOUGHTS & THEIR ERADICATION - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control
MIND MYSTERIES & CONTROL - 28. EVIL THOUGHTS & THEIR ERADICATION - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control - HQ Full Book.Sri Swami Sivananda’s chapter *Evil Vritties and Their Eradication* from *The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control* delves deeply into the concept of mental modifications, or *vritties*, that hinder spiritual growth. The chapter emphasizes the identification, understanding, and eventual elimination of these detrimental mental tendencies to achieve a state of inner peace and spiritual liberation. The Nature of Evil VrittiesSwami Sivananda defines *vritties* as the vario...
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SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
MIND MYSTERIES & CONTROL - 27. SILENCE & INTROSPECTION - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteies & Control
THE MIND: ITS MYSTERIES AND CONTROL - 27. SILENCE & INTROSPECTION - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteies & Control - HQ Full Book.Silence – Its Practice and Benefits Miscellaneous talking is a deeply ingrained habit that can have detrimental effects on spiritual progress. Engaging in unnecessary conversation distracts the mind, fosters an outgoing nature, and keeps one far removed from spiritual pursuits. Practising a vow of silence, even once a week, can have profound benefits. The energy spent in speaking is immense, and when conserved, it can be redirected toward spiritual gro...
2024-12-15
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SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
MIND MYSTERIES & CONTROL - 26. CONTROL OF SENSES - Sri Swami Sivananda – The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control
Senses, A Prolongation of the MindThe senses are not independent entities but extensions of the mind itself. They are objectified desires that manifest through the body. For instance, the will to see becomes the eyes, and the will to hear becomes the ears. These senses exist in two states: static and dynamic. In their static state, they remain passive, while in their dynamic state, they become active when desires stimulate them. Satisfaction quiets the senses back into their static state. Mind and senses are intrinsically linked. The senses are like tributaries that feed the...
2024-12-14
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SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
MIND MYSTERIES & CONTROL - 25. DISPASSION & RENUNCIATION - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control
THE MIND: ITS MYSTERIES AND CONTROL - 25. DISPASSION & RENUNCIATION - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control - HQ Full Book.Chapter 25 of Swami Sivananda's The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control delves deeply into the transformative power of dispassion (Vairagya) and renunciation (Tyaga), which are essential for attaining spiritual liberation. These concepts are cornerstones of Vedantic philosophy and provide a roadmap to overcoming attachments and transcending the limitations of the mind. Through a series of profound insights, Swami Sivananda explains the true essence of dispassion, how it...
2024-12-14
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SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
MIND MYSTERIES & CONTROL - 24. VIVEKA DISCRIMINATION - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control
THE MIND: ITS MYSTERIES AND CONTROL - 24. VIVEKA DISCRIMINATION - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control - HQ Full Book.What Is VIVEKA (Discrimination)?VIVEKA, or discrimination, is the essential power of discerning the eternal from the transient, the real from the unreal. It arises when an individual gains awareness of the magnitude of suffering inherent in the relative, impermanent world. This discrimination enables one to recognize the true nature of existence: that Brahman—the Supreme Cosmic Spirit—is the ultimate reality, while the phenomenal world...
2024-12-14
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SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
MIND MYSTERIES & CONTROL - 23. PLEASURE & PAIN - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control
THE MIND: ITS MYSTERIES AND CONTROL - 23. PLEASURE & PAIN - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control - HQ Full Book.In Chapter 23 of The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control, Sri Swami Sivananda delves deeply into the nature of pleasure and pain, illustrating their intricate connection to the mind. With profound insight and a lucid narrative, he dissects the origins, implications, and ultimate transcendence of these two seemingly opposing forces. This chapter is not merely a philosophical exploration but also a practical guide for aspirants seeking liberation from the bondage of...
2024-12-14
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SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
MIND MYSTERIES & CONTROL - 22. ATTRACTION & REPULSION - RAGA & DVESHA - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control
THE MIND: ITS MYSTERIES AND CONTROL - 22. ATTRACTION & REPULSION - RAGA & DVESHA - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control - HQ Full Book.Swami Sivananda's teachings in Chapter 22 of *The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control* delve deeply into the dual forces of **Raga (Attraction)** and **Dvesha (Repulsion)**, which he identifies as fundamental currents of the mind. These two opposing tendencies, along with indifference, are pivotal thought waves that bind human beings to the relentless cycle of Samsara—the wheel of birth, death, and rebirth. Swami Sivananda expounds on their origin, nature, effects, an...
2024-12-14
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SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
MIND MYSTERIES & CONTROL - 21. DESIRES & FREEDOM FROM DESIRES - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries & Control
THE MIND: ITS MYSTERIES AND CONTROL - 21. DESIRES & FREEDOM FROM DESIRES - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control - HQ Full Book.In Chapter 21 of The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control, Sri Swami Sivananda delves into the nature of desires, their origin, their impact on the mind, and methods to control them for spiritual growth. Desires, according to Sivananda, are a primary obstacle in the path of self-realization and inner peace. The chapter provides an in-depth exploration of how desires form, how they bind individuals in the cycle of birth and death, and how...
2024-12-13
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SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
MIND MYSTERIES & CONTROL - 20. DESIRES & HOW TO DESTROY THEM - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries & Control
THE MIND: ITS MYSTERIES AND CONTROL - 20. VASANAS - DESIRES IN SUBTLE FORM - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control - HQ Full Book.Vasana Desires - How They Manifest Vasana, a desire in its subtle form, represents a wave in the mind-lake. Its origin lies in the Causal Body (Karana Sharira), where it exists as a seed, dormant and latent. Much like flowers that lie hidden within seeds until they bloom, these subtle desires reside within the mind and causal body, awaiting the right conditions to manifest. They rise to the...
2024-12-13
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SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
MIND MYSTERIES & CONTROL - 19. THOUGHT-CULTURE & THOUGHT-CONTROL - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries & Control
THE MIND: ITS MYSTERIES AND CONTROL - 19. THOUGHT-CULTURE and THOUGHT-CONTROL - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control - HQ Full Book.In Chapter 19 of The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control, Sri Swami Sivananda discusses the pivotal concept of "Thought-Culture" and its profound influence on one's life and spiritual progress. He explains that mastering control over one's thoughts is crucial for achieving spiritual liberation, as thoughts are the precursors to action. The chapter delves into practical and philosophical insights on how the cultivation of the mind can significantly impact the individual's journey toward self-realization and...
2024-12-12
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SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
MIND MYSTERIES & CONTROL - 18. THE POWER OF THOUGHT - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries & Control
THE MIND: ITS MYSTERIES AND CONTROL - 18. THE POWER OF THOUGHT - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control - HQ Full Book.In Chapter 18 of The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control, Sri Swami Sivananda explores the profound and subtle nature of thought, describing it as a living, dynamic force with the power to shape our reality, our health, our character, and even our destiny. Thought, according to Sivananda, is not merely a passive mental activity but a living, vital force capable of creating tangible effects in both the mind and the external world. This c...
2024-12-12
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SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
MIND MYSTERIES & CONTROL - 17. IGNORANCE & EGO - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries & Control
THE MIND: ITS MYSTERIES AND CONTROL - 17. IGNORANCE & EGO - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries & Control - HQ Full Book.In Chapter 17 of The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control by Sri Swami Sivananda, titled "Ignorance and Ego," the relationship between ignorance, the mind, and ego is explored in-depth. This chapter delves into the root cause of human suffering and the obstacles to spiritual awakening: ignorance. The mind, according to Swami Sivananda, is a product of ignorance, and it is through the mind that the ego develops, creating an illusion of individuality and separation from the d...
2024-12-12
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SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
MIND MYSTERIES & CONTROL - 16. THOUGHT CREATES THE WORLD - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries & Control
THE MIND: ITS MYSTERIES AND CONTROL - 16. THOUGHT CREATES THE WORLD - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries & Control - HQ Full Book.In Chapter 16 of *The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control*, titled **Thought Creates the World**, Sri Swami Sivananda delves deeply into the profound nature of thought and its role in shaping reality. This chapter serves as a cornerstone in understanding how the universe, as we perceive it, is intrinsically linked to the mind and its activity. Sivananda's exposition provides not only philosophical insights but also practical guidance for mastering the mind and transcending its...
2024-12-11
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SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
MIND MYSTERIES & CONTROL - 15. INTENTION - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries & Control
MIND MYSTERIES & CONTROL - 15. INTENTION: The Operation of Thought - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries & Control - HQ Full Book.Swami Sivananda’s exploration of intention and the operation of thought in *The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control* reveals profound insights into the mind’s role as both the creator of bondage and the pathway to liberation. He emphasizes that the spiritual life in God is the ultimate fulfillment, contrasting it with the transient and restless nature of physical and thought-based life. This chapter delves into the mechanisms of intention, its effects on samsara (the cycl...
2024-12-11
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SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
MIND MYSTERIES & CONTROL - 14. MENTAL IMPRESSIONS - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries & Control
THE MIND: ITS MYSTERIES AND CONTROL - 14. MENTAL IMPRESSIONS - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries & Control - HQ Full Book.Chapter 14, "Mental Impressions", from Swami Sivananda's The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control, delves into the profound concept of mental impressions (samskaras), their formation, their influence on thoughts and actions, and how one can transcend them to achieve spiritual liberation.What Are Mental Impressions?Swami Sivananda defines mental impressions as subtle imprints left in the subconscious mind by thoughts, actions, and experiences. When a thought arises, it creates a disturbance or...
2024-12-11
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SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
MIND MYSTERIES & CONTROL - 13. SUBCONSCIOUS MIND & MEMORY - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries & Control
THE MIND: ITS MYSTERIES & CONTROL - 13. CHITTA, THE SUBCONSCIOUS MIND, AND MEMORY - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries & Control - HQ Full Book.What Is Chitta?Chitta, a term from Rajayogic philosophy and extensively used in sacred texts such as the *Bhagavad Gita* and the works of Maharshi Patanjali, is described as the mind-stuff or mental substance. It forms the foundational layer of the mind, often likened to a ground floor from which emanate the three thought waves: mind (*Manas*), intellect (*Buddhi*), and ego (*Ahamkara*). In Vedantic literature, Chitta represents the subconscious mind, a...
2024-12-11
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SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
MIND MYSTERIES & CONTROL - 12. THEORY OF PERCEPTION - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries & Control
THE MIND: ITS MYSTERIES AND CONTROL - 12. THEORY OF PERCEPTION - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries & Control - HQ Full Book.In Chapter 12 of The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control, Sri Swami Sivananda explores the complex and intricate process of perception, presenting various theories and perspectives on how we experience and understand the world around us. Through a blend of ancient Vedic wisdom and modern psychological insights, Sivananda delves into the mechanisms that shape our perceptions, the role of the mind, and the nature of reality itself.The Nature of P...
2024-12-10
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SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
MIND MYSTERIES & CONTROL - 11. THOUGHT WAVES - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries & Control
THE MIND: ITS MYSTERIES AND CONTROL - 11. THOUGHT WAVES - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries & Control - HQ Full Book.In Chapter 11 of The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control, titled Thought Waves, Sri Swami Sivananda delves into the nature, function, and transformative potential of thought waves in the human mind. This chapter is crucial for anyone interested in understanding the role of mental activity in spiritual evolution and the attainment of inner peace.Nature and Function of Thought WavesThought waves, according to Sivananda, are the mental modifications...
2024-12-10
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SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
MIND MYSTERIES & CONTROL - 10. PURE MIND & IMPURE MIND - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries & Control
THE MIND: ITS MYSTERIES AND CONTROL - 10. PURE MIND & IMPURE MIND - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries & Control - HQ Full Book.Introduction: The Dual Nature of the MindIn Chapter 10, Swami Sivananda explores the duality of the human mind, dividing it into two distinct aspects: the Pure Mind and the Impure Mind. This chapter offers profound insights into the interplay of these two facets and provides practical guidance for transcending the limitations of the impure mind to achieve spiritual liberation. The mind, according to Vedantic philosophy, is...
2024-12-10
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SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
MIND MYSTERIES & CONTROL - 9. THE 3 FAULTS OR DEFECTS OF MIND - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries & Control
MIND MYSTERIES & CONTROL - 9. THE 3 FAULTS OR DEFECTS OF MIND - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries & ControlSwami Sivananda’s work is a profound exploration of the human mind, its tendencies, and its capacity for transcendence. Chapter 9, titled "The Three Faults," offers deep insights into the limitations of the mind and practical guidance on overcoming them. Sivananda vividly illustrates the subtle but pervasive nature of these faults, using analogies and spiritual principles to illuminate the path to mental purification and liberation. The Natur...
2024-12-10
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SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
MIND MYSTERIES & CONTROL - 8. THE MENTAL FACULTIES - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries & Control
THE MIND: ITS MYSTERIES AND CONTROL - 8. THE MENTAL FACULTIES - Sri Swami Sivananda - Complete Works with FULL English Translation of all Sanskrit Words.In Chapter 8 of The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control, Swami Sivananda elaborates on the incredible power of the human mind and its latent potential. He emphasizes that the human mind, though often overlooked in its capacity, is a vast reservoir of power. By understanding the mental faculties, we can tap into these dormant forces and direct them toward higher spiritual goals and personal mastery. Swami Sivananda begins by urging us to s...
2024-12-09
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SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
MIND MYSTERIES & CONTROL - 7. THE PSYCHIC STATES - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries & Control
THE MIND: ITS MYSTERIES AND CONTROL - 7. THE PSYCHIC STATES - Sri Swami Sivananda - Complete Works with FULL English Translation of all Sanskrit Words.In this chapter, Swami Sivananda offers a profound exploration of the inner workings of the mind and its various psychic states. He emphasizes the importance of observing the mental phenomena that arise within the mind in a solitary environment. Through such observation, one can come to understand the complexities of the psychic world and the subtle influences that shape thoughts, emotions, and behavior. This chapter provides invaluable insight into the mind’s i...
2024-12-09
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SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
MIND MYSTERIES & CONTROL - 6. THE 3 QUALITIES OF MIND: Purity, Restlessness & Inertia - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries & Cont
THE MIND: ITS MYSTERIES AND CONTROL - 6. 3 QUALITIES OF MIND - Purity, Restlessness and Inertia - Sri Swami Sivananda - Complete Works with FULL English Translation of all Sanskrit Words.Swami Sivananda’s Chapter 6, “The Three Qualities,” delves into the fundamental attributes of the mind—Sattva (Purity), Rajas (Restlessness), and Tamas (Inertia)—explaining their influence on thought patterns and behavior. These qualities, also known as Gunas, are the building blocks of the mind and dictate the nature of mental activity, inclinations, and tendencies. Understanding these qualities is pivotal in gaining mastery over the mind an...
2024-12-09
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SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
MIND MYSTERIES & CONTROL - 5. THE 3 STATES OF MIND - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries & Control
THE MIND: ITS MYSTERIES AND CONTROL - 5. THE 3 STATES OF MIND - Sri Swami Sivananda - Complete Works with FULL English Translation of all Sanskrit Words.This chapter delves into the intricate workings of the mind through its three primary states of consciousness: waking (jagrat), dreaming (svapna), and deep sleep (sushupti). Each state provides insights into the mind's nature and its connection to the soul and ultimate reality. A profound understanding of these states is essential for spiritual growth and self-realization. The Waking State (Jagrat)In the waking state, the individual identifies with th...
2024-12-09
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SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
MIND MYSTERIES & CONTROL - 4. MIND & FOOD - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries & Control
THE MIND: ITS MYSTERIES AND CONTROL - 4. MIND and FOOD - Sri Swami Sivananda - Complete Works with FULL English Translation of all Sanskrit Words.In The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control, Sri Swami Sivananda explores the profound relationship between the mind and the food we consume. Chapter 4, "Mind and Food," delves into how food influences mental states, spiritual growth, and overall purity of being. With insights rooted in ancient scriptures and practical yogic wisdom, Sivananda emphasizes that food is not merely a source of physical sustenance but a pivotal factor shaping the mind and spiritual p...
2024-12-09
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SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
MIND MYSTERIES & CONTROL - 3. MIND, PRANA & KUNDALINI - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries & Control
THE MIND: ITS MYSTERIES AND CONTROL - Chapter 3. MIND, PRANA & KUNDALINI - Sri Swami Sivananda - Complete Works with FULL English Translation of all Sanskrit Words.In Chapter 3 of The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control, Sri Swami Sivananda explores the interconnection between mind, prana (vital energy), and Kundalini, delving into how these vital forces interact to shape the nature of consciousness and spiritual development. He presents the concept of prana as the vital energy that supports and sustains the mind, and discusses the critical role of Kundalini awakening in attaining higher states of consciousness. Pra...
2024-12-07
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SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
MIND MYSTERIES & CONTROL - 2. MIND AND BODY - Sri Swami Sivananda - The Mind: Its Mysteries & Control
THE MIND: ITS MYSTERIES AND CONTROL - 2. MIND AND BODY - Sri Swami Sivananda - Complete Works with FULL English Translation of all Sanskrit Words.Body: The Mould for Mind’s EnjoymentIn this chapter, Swami Sivananda delves into the intricate connection between the mind and the body, emphasizing their interdependence. He posits that the body is not separate from the mind but its outward manifestation. The physical body serves as a vessel for the mind's expressions, enjoyment, and experiences. It is crafted and shaped by the mind’s thoughts, desires, and tendencies. The mind, when...
2024-12-07
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SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
THOUGHT POWER: Mastering the Mind - Guide to Mental & Spiritual Transformation - Sri Swami Sivananda - HQ Full Book
THOUGHT POWER: Mastering the Mind - A Guide to Mental and Spiritual Transformation - Sri Swami Sivananda - Complete Works with FULL English Translation of all Sanskrit Words. "Thought Power" by Sri Swami Sivananda is a profound exploration of the dynamics, potential, and transformative capacities of human thought. This timeless treatise serves as both a practical guide and philosophical discourse, blending the principles of Eastern mysticism with actionable strategies for self-improvement and spiritual evolution. Sivananda masterfully addresses the profound influence of thoughts on an individual’s life, destiny, and spiritual growth, offering wisdom that is both univ...
2024-12-07
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SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
CONQUEST OF FEAR: Spiritual Path to Courage & Fearlessness – Sri Swami Sivananda - HQ Full Book
CONQUEST OF FEAR: The Spiritual Path to Courage and Confidence – Sri Swami Sivananda - Complete Works with FULL English Translation of all Sanskrit Words.Conquest of Fear is a profound and transformative guide written by the renowned spiritual teacher Sri Swami Sivananda. This work is a beacon of light for those struggling with fear in its myriad forms, offering practical and spiritual solutions to overcome it. Fear, which often paralyzes the human mind and hinders progress, is analyzed in depth and addressed with spiritual insights and actionable methods. Swami Sivananda, drawing from his mastery of Vedanta and...
2024-12-07
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SWAMI SIVANANDA: The Wisdom of a Master
BRAHMACHARYA - 24. COMMENTARY ON SWAMI SIVANANDA’S SPIRITUAL INSTRUCTION - Sri Swami Sivanda - The Practice of Celibacy
BRAHMACHARYA - 24. COMMENTARY ON SWAMI SIVANANDA’S SPIRITUAL INSTRUCTION - Sri Swami Sivanda - The Practice of Celibacy - HQ Full Book.COMMENTARY ON SWAMI SIVANANDA’S 8TH SPIRITUAL INSTRUCTION - By Swami Chidananda.Swami Chidananda’s commentary on Swami Sivananda’s 8th spiritual instruction is an enlightening exploration of the vital force (Veerya) and its relationship to Brahma-Charya, a core practice in spiritual discipline. In this chapter, the emphasis is placed on the preservation and sublimation of vital energy, which is equated with God in motion—Veerya is not just energy, but the essence of life itsel...
2024-12-07
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Corvo Seco
#362 Swami Sivananda - Deus Existe?
Trechos do livro “Bliss Divine”, de Swami Sivananda. Kuppuswamy ou Swami Sivananda Saraswati (1887 - 1963), foi um renomado líder espiritual hindu, guru, escritor e mestre em Yoga e Vedanta. Sivananda começou sua vida profissional como médico, até compreender que mais que tudo, as pessoas precisavam de conhecimento correto; então, adotou como sua missão a disseminação deste conhecimento. Renunciando a carreira médica, Sivananda ingressou na vida monástica como discípulo do mestre Vishwananda Saraswati. Levando uma vida devotada ao estudo e a prática do Vedanta, Swami Sivananda passava a maior parte do tempo absorto en...
2024-11-17
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Corvo Seco
#335 Swami Sivananda - Saudações ao Ser Supremo
Trecho retirado do livro “Yoga In Daily Life”, de Swami Sivananda. Kuppuswamy ou Swami Sivananda Saraswati (1887 - 1963), foi um renomado líder espiritual hindu, guru, escritor e mestre em Yoga e Vedanta. Sivananda começou sua vida profissional como médico, até compreender que mais que tudo, as pessoas precisavam de conhecimento correto; então, adotou como sua missão a disseminação deste conhecimento. Renunciando a carreira médica, Sivananda ingressou na vida monástica como discípulo do mestre Vishwananda Saraswati. Levando uma vida devotada ao estudo e a prática do Vedanta, Swami Sivananda passava a maior parte do t...
2024-08-11
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Sivananda
45. Harmonikus létezés, Férfi Női energiák, kérdések rólam
Januári Meditáció és Jelenlét elvonulás (2db hely maradt):https://bit.ly/48cOOqa Ezen hanganyagok kapott kérdéseket dolgoznak fel. Új perspektívák, lehetőség megmutatását szándékozzák elősegíteni, ezzel támogatva a Tudatosodás és Ébredés folyamatát. Jómagam Tradicionális Tantrával foglalkozom, gyakorlom napi szinten. Emellett Önismereti és Spirituális egyéni folyamatokat és egy Meditációs Klubbot vezetek, mely heti rendszerességgel kínál lehetőséget online a közös gyakorlásra, elmélyülésre. Bővebben ró...
2024-01-10
25 min
Sivananda
Mi az Indigó-Kristály-Fény gyermekek célja?
Januári Meditáció és Jelenlét elvonulás (2db hely maradt):https://bit.ly/48cOOqa Meditációs Klub csatlakozás: Ezen hanganyagok kapott kérdéseket dolgoznak fel. Új perspektívák, lehetőség megmutatását szándékozzák elősegíteni, ezzel támogatva a Tudatosodás és Ébredés folyamatát. Jómagam Tradicionális Tantrával foglalkozom, gyakorlom napi szinten. Emellett Önismereti és Spirituális egyéni folyamatokat és egy Meditációs Klubbot vezetek, mely heti rendszerességgel kínál lehetőséget online a közös gyakorlásra...
2024-01-08
23 min
Sivananda
43. Hol a határ a naivitás és a bizalom között?
Ezen hanganyagok kapott kérdéseket dolgoznak fel. Új perspektívák, lehetőség megmutatását szándékozzák elősegíteni, ezzel támogatva a Tudatosodás és Ébredés folyamatát. Jómagam Tradicionális Tantrával foglalkozom, gyakorlom napi szinten. Emellett Önismereti és Spirituális egyéni folyamatokat és egy Meditációs Klubbot vezetek, mely heti rendszerességgel kínál lehetőséget online a közös gyakorlásra, elmélyülésre. Bővebben rólam és a munkásságomról: https://www.sivanandaawakening.com
2024-01-03
23 min
Sivananda
Karácsonyi Képeslap - Sivananda
Ezen hanganyagok kapott kérdéseket dolgoznak fel. Új perspektívák, lehetőség megmutatását szándékozzák elősegíteni, ezzel támogatva a Tudatosodás és Ébredés folyamatát. Jómagam Tradicionális Tantrával foglalkozom, gyakorlom napi szinten. Emellett Önismereti és Spirituális egyéni folyamatokat és egy Meditációs Klubbot vezetek, mely heti rendszerességgel kínál lehetőséget online a közös gyakorlásra, elmélyülésre. Bővebben rólam és a munkásságomról: https://www.sivanandaawakening.com
2024-01-03
19 min
Sivananda
42. Hogyan érted a Tudatossá válást a Szexualitásban?
Ezen hanganyagok kapott kérdéseket dolgoznak fel. Új perspektívák, lehetőség megmutatását szándékozzák elősegíteni, ezzel támogatva a Tudatosodás és Ébredés folyamatát. Jómagam Tradicionális Tantrával foglalkozom, gyakorlom napi szinten. Emellett Önismereti és Spirituális egyéni folyamatokat és egy Meditációs Klubbot vezetek, mely heti rendszerességgel kínál lehetőséget online a közös gyakorlásra, elmélyülésre. Bővebben rólam és a munkásságomról: https://www.sivanandaawakening.com
2024-01-03
14 min
Sivananda
41. Honnan tudod, hogy egy érzelem valós vagy illúzió?
Ezen hanganyagok kapott kérdéseket dolgoznak fel. Új perspektívák, lehetőség megmutatását szándékozzák elősegíteni, ezzel támogatva a Tudatosodás és Ébredés folyamatát. Jómagam Tradicionális Tantrával foglalkozom, gyakorlom napi szinten. Emellett Önismereti és Spirituális egyéni folyamatokat és egy Meditációs Klubbot vezetek, mely heti rendszerességgel kínál lehetőséget online a közös gyakorlásra, elmélyülésre. Bővebben rólam és a munkásságomról: https://www.sivanandaawakening.com
2024-01-03
22 min
Sivananda
40. Miért nehéz alázatosnak és mengengedőnek lenni az Élet felé?
Ezen hanganyagok kapott kérdéseket dolgoznak fel. Új perspektívák, lehetőség megmutatását szándékozzák elősegíteni, ezzel támogatva a Tudatosodás és Ébredés folyamatát. Jómagam Tradicionális Tantrával foglalkozom, gyakorlom napi szinten. Emellett Önismereti és Spirituális egyéni folyamatokat és egy Meditációs Klubbot vezetek, mely heti rendszerességgel kínál lehetőséget online a közös gyakorlásra, elmélyülésre. Bővebben rólam és a munkásságomról: https://www.sivanandaawakening.com
2024-01-03
19 min
Sivananda
39. Kundalini felébresztése youtube videók alapján?
Ezen hanganyagok kapott kérdéseket dolgoznak fel. Új perspektívák, lehetőség megmutatását szándékozzák elősegíteni, ezzel támogatva a Tudatosodás és Ébredés folyamatát. Jómagam Tradicionális Tantrával foglalkozom, gyakorlom napi szinten. Emellett Önismereti és Spirituális egyéni folyamatokat és egy Meditációs Klubbot vezetek, mely heti rendszerességgel kínál lehetőséget online a közös gyakorlásra, elmélyülésre. Bővebben rólam és a munkásságomról: https://www.sivanandaawakening.com Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@sivanandaawakening/videos Instagra...
2024-01-03
26 min
Sivananda
Testtudatosság a Határtalan Éberség szemszögéből (Meditáció)
Ezen hanganyagok kapott kérdéseket dolgoznak fel. Új perspektívák, lehetőség megmutatását szándékozzák elősegíteni, ezzel támogatva a Tudatosodás és Ébredés folyamatát. Jómagam Tradicionális Tantrával foglalkozom, gyakorlom napi szinten. Emellett Önismereti és Spirituális egyéni folyamatokat és egy Meditációs Klubbot vezetek, mely heti rendszerességgel kínál lehetőséget online a közös gyakorlásra, elmélyülésre. Bővebben rólam és a munkásságomról: https://www.sivanandaawakening.com Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@sivanandaawakening/videos Instagra...
2023-12-02
41 min
Sivananda
38. Hogyan őrizzem meg az Élettel való autentikus kapcsolatomat?
Ezen hanganyagok kapott kérdéseket dolgoznak fel. Új perspektívák, lehetőség megmutatását szándékozzák elősegíteni, ezzel támogatva a Tudatosodás és Ébredés folyamatát. Jómagam Tradicionális Tantrával foglalkozom, gyakorlom napi szinten. Emellett Önismereti, Spirituális egyéni folyamatokat és egy Meditációs Klubbot vezetek, mely heti rendszerességgel kínál lehetőséget online a közös gyakorlásra, elmélyülésre. Bővebben rólam és a munkásságomról: https://www.sivanandaawakening.com Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/@sivanandaawakening/videos Ins...
2023-12-02
26 min
SECRETS OF FREEMASONRY: The Wisdom of Ancient Mystics
BRAHMACHARYA - 21. HATHA YOGA TO RESCUE - Swami SIVANANDA
Brahmacharya by Swami Sivananda: A Guide to Spiritual Discipline and Personal Growth Swami Sivananda’s "Brahmacharya" is a profound exploration of one of the core principles of spiritual discipline in Hindu philosophy. The term "Brahmacharya" translates to "celibacy" or "continence," but Swami Sivananda’s interpretation extends far beyond mere physical abstinence. This seminal work provides a comprehensive guide to understanding and practicing Brahmacharya as a means to achieve spiritual growth, mental clarity, and personal fulfillment.In this book, Swami Sivananda, a revered spiritual teacher and founder of the Divine Life Society, presents Brahmacharya not just...
2023-08-09
24 min
SECRETS OF FREEMASONRY: The Wisdom of Ancient Mystics
BRAHMACHARYA - 20. POWERFUL AIDS TO PRACTICE OF CELIBACY - Swami SIVANANDA
Brahmacharya by Swami Sivananda: A Guide to Spiritual Discipline and Personal Growth Swami Sivananda’s "Brahmacharya" is a profound exploration of one of the core principles of spiritual discipline in Hindu philosophy. The term "Brahmacharya" translates to "celibacy" or "continence," but Swami Sivananda’s interpretation extends far beyond mere physical abstinence. This seminal work provides a comprehensive guide to understanding and practicing Brahmacharya as a means to achieve spiritual growth, mental clarity, and personal fulfillment.In this book, Swami Sivananda, a revered spiritual teacher and founder of the Divine Life Society, presents Brahmacharya not just...
2023-08-09
33 min
SECRETS OF FREEMASONRY: The Wisdom of Ancient Mystics
BRAHMACHARYA - 19. WET DREAMS & SPERMATORRHOEA - Swami SIVANANDA
Brahmacharya by Swami Sivananda: A Guide to Spiritual Discipline and Personal Growth Swami Sivananda’s "Brahmacharya" is a profound exploration of one of the core principles of spiritual discipline in Hindu philosophy. The term "Brahmacharya" translates to "celibacy" or "continence," but Swami Sivananda’s interpretation extends far beyond mere physical abstinence. This seminal work provides a comprehensive guide to understanding and practicing Brahmacharya as a means to achieve spiritual growth, mental clarity, and personal fulfillment.In this book, Swami Sivananda, a revered spiritual teacher and founder of the Divine Life Society, presents Brahmacharya not just...
2023-08-08
17 min
SECRETS OF FREEMASONRY: The Wisdom of Ancient Mystics
BRAHMACHARYA - 18. ROLE OF DIET IN SEX CONTROL - Swami SIVANANDA
Brahmacharya by Swami Sivananda: A Guide to Spiritual Discipline and Personal Growth Swami Sivananda’s "Brahmacharya" is a profound exploration of one of the core principles of spiritual discipline in Hindu philosophy. The term "Brahmacharya" translates to "celibacy" or "continence," but Swami Sivananda’s interpretation extends far beyond mere physical abstinence. This seminal work provides a comprehensive guide to understanding and practicing Brahmacharya as a means to achieve spiritual growth, mental clarity, and personal fulfillment.In this book, Swami Sivananda, a revered spiritual teacher and founder of the Divine Life Society, presents Brahmacharya not just...
2023-08-08
13 min
SECRETS OF FREEMASONRY: The Wisdom of Ancient Mystics
BRAHMACHARYA - 17. STOP THAT LUSTFUL LOOK! - Swami SIVANANDA
Brahmacharya by Swami Sivananda: A Guide to Spiritual Discipline and Personal Growth Swami Sivananda’s "Brahmacharya" is a profound exploration of one of the core principles of spiritual discipline in Hindu philosophy. The term "Brahmacharya" translates to "celibacy" or "continence," but Swami Sivananda’s interpretation extends far beyond mere physical abstinence. This seminal work provides a comprehensive guide to understanding and practicing Brahmacharya as a means to achieve spiritual growth, mental clarity, and personal fulfillment.In this book, Swami Sivananda, a revered spiritual teacher and founder of the Divine Life Society, presents Brahmacharya not just...
2023-08-08
11 min
SECRETS OF FREEMASONRY: The Wisdom of Ancient Mystics
BRAHMACHARYA - 16. DANGERS OF PROMISCUOUS MIXING - Swami SIVANANDA
Brahmacharya by Swami Sivananda: A Guide to Spiritual Discipline and Personal Growth Swami Sivananda’s "Brahmacharya" is a profound exploration of one of the core principles of spiritual discipline in Hindu philosophy. The term "Brahmacharya" translates to "celibacy" or "continence," but Swami Sivananda’s interpretation extends far beyond mere physical abstinence. This seminal work provides a comprehensive guide to understanding and practicing Brahmacharya as a means to achieve spiritual growth, mental clarity, and personal fulfillment.In this book, Swami Sivananda, a revered spiritual teacher and founder of the Divine Life Society, presents Brahmacharya not just...
2023-08-08
11 min
SECRETS OF FREEMASONRY: The Wisdom of Ancient Mystics
BRAHMACHARYA - 15. TO MARRY OR NOT TO MARRY - Swami SIVANANDA
Brahmacharya by Swami Sivananda: A Guide to Spiritual Discipline and Personal Growth Swami Sivananda’s "Brahmacharya" is a profound exploration of one of the core principles of spiritual discipline in Hindu philosophy. The term "Brahmacharya" translates to "celibacy" or "continence," but Swami Sivananda’s interpretation extends far beyond mere physical abstinence. This seminal work provides a comprehensive guide to understanding and practicing Brahmacharya as a means to achieve spiritual growth, mental clarity, and personal fulfillment.In this book, Swami Sivananda, a revered spiritual teacher and founder of the Divine Life Society, presents Brahmacharya not just...
2023-08-08
27 min
SECRETS OF FREEMASONRY: The Wisdom of Ancient Mystics
BRAHMACHARYA - 14. SEX SUPPRESSION & SUBLIMATION - Swami SIVANANDA
Brahmacharya by Swami Sivananda: A Guide to Spiritual Discipline and Personal Growth Swami Sivananda’s "Brahmacharya" is a profound exploration of one of the core principles of spiritual discipline in Hindu philosophy. The term "Brahmacharya" translates to "celibacy" or "continence," but Swami Sivananda’s interpretation extends far beyond mere physical abstinence. This seminal work provides a comprehensive guide to understanding and practicing Brahmacharya as a means to achieve spiritual growth, mental clarity, and personal fulfillment.In this book, Swami Sivananda, a revered spiritual teacher and founder of the Divine Life Society, presents Brahmacharya not just...
2023-08-08
13 min
Sivananda Yoga Centre - Gurgaon
Guided Pranayama Practice - 30 min
The practise of pranayama is an act of generating and cultivating energy. If we understand energy, we also know then that sickness is nothing but depletion of the body’s energy to a level where it cannot fight viruses, bacteria, and the millions of other attackers. Breathing techniques infuse a tremendous amount of life force into the body and mind. Starting with Naadi Shodhana (cleaning of the energy channels, corresponding to the nervous system at the level of physiology) to the energy seals (Bandhas), Pranayama is the PhD of yoga. It is a sy...
2020-08-21
30 min
Sivananda Yoga Centre - Gurgaon
Intermediate Level Yoga Class - 90 min
Complete 90 min practice of Sivananda Yoga - with variations for intermediate level practitioners. If any instruction is new to you, then please follow this link to watch the video of this class: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y_gnQ7BxzTQ It's recommended to practice this class only when you have completed your beginner's course. Practice only up to the level you are comfortable.
2020-08-19
1h 30
Sivananda Yoga Centre - Gurgaon
Sivananda Yoga Advanced Holding Class - Intense 2 hours practice
@Sivananda Yoga Centre, Gurgaon Sivananda Yoga Advanced Holding class This is a live audio recording of the Sivananda Yoga Advanced Holding class recorded in Gurgaon in November 2019. Needless to say, only regular practitioners of yoga, preferably someone who has done the Sivananda Advanced class and practised yoga for many months daily should attempt advanced classes. It is best practised under supervision. The Holding class is meditative, therapeutic, challenging, yet soothing and balancing. In these very difficult times, the Sivananda Holding class makes the practitioner stronger, mo...
2020-08-15
2h 05
Kirtans and Mantras in Praise of Swami Sivananda
Om Bhagavan Sivananda Bhagavan mit Narendra
<p>Narendra singt das Mantra OM Bhagavan Om Bhagavan Sivananda Bhagavan – hier ist der Text zum Mitsingen …</p> <p>Om Bhagavan Sivananda Bhagavan<br /> Om Bhagavan Sivananda Bhagavan<span id="more-6445"></span><br /> Om Bhagavan Sivananda Bhagavan<br /> Om Bhagavan Sivananda Bhagavan</p> <p>Om Bhagavan Sad Guru Deva Sivananda Bhagavan<br /> Hey Bhagavan Sivananda Bhagavan<br /> Om Bhagavan Sad Guru Deva Sivananda Bhagavan<br /> Hey Bhagavan Sivananda Bhagavan<br /> Om...
2010-08-16
19 min