157 – What my Guru said

I started teaching Yoga when I was 28 years old. Now I am 72, and am still working. I came to Yoga because I was discontented with my life and I was having severe pain in my left hand. It so happened that my husband was posted in Munger and the ashram was close by. I was involved with my sadness and pain. Continue reading

021 – My Guru

Today is Thursday and the day of Guru. I was reading about my Master, Swami Satyananda Saraswati. My first teacher at the Ashram was Swami Satyadharma Saraswati. She was the best teacher in the ashram and she was assigned by Swamiji to teach me. She was an American and had travelled the world. I was a young mother with twin sons, 3 years old, and a cat. I had severe arthritis in my left hand, and being left handed it was tough. I could not even brush my hair. Continue reading

Swami Vishnu Devananda celebrates a Puja to Master, Masters Birthday – London Centre 1983.

Swami Vishnu Devananda celebrates a Puja to Master, Masters Birthday – London Centre 1983. Enjoy his original voice and his energy!

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Advanced Teacher Training class by Swami Vishnu-Devananda from 1982

Listen to this ATTC-lecture by Swami Vishnu Devananda!
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Swami Vishnu Devananda chants “Mahamantra” (original voice)

Swami Vishnu Devananda chants the Mahamantra!
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Swamiji Talks Health In Jesus’ Time, Modern Health Problems

Listen to the original voice of Swami Vishnu!

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Come, Come Little Ones by Swami Sivananda and Sunanja Group

Listen to the voice of Master, Sadguru, Friend!

You can listen to Swami Sivanandas original voice!

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Sunday Night Prayers & Chants – Swami Vishnu Devananda – London Center

Enjoy the chanting together with Swami!
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Acharya, Guru, Shishya, Sadhu, Swami, Sadhaka, Pandit – different words for Teachers.

In this Podcast Sukadev explains different words for Teacher.

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Jaya Ganesha Kirtan with Swami Sivananda

Jaya Ganesha Kirtan with Swami Sivananda, followed by many other Kirtans. Very dynamic! Historical Recording from Sivananda Ashram Rishikesh, probably from the 1950s.

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Our True Nature

headshot paintingChidananda Rupam Sivoham Sivoham, Ananda Rupam Soham Sivoham. Through song Swami Sivananda tells us our true nature, and that of Brahman, is eternal, free, pure, that all is the atman, all is Brahman, all is His own Self, Immortal Atman.

Historical recording of Swami Sivananda, 1887-1963, one of the greatest yoga masters of modern India. To find out more about Swami Sivananda: http://www.sivanandaonline.org, http://my.yoga-vidya.org . Copyright the Divine Life Society .

 

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