By Swami Satyananda SaraswatiReligion & SpiritualityHinduism
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episodes

  • Session 10
    This class contains two parts. In the first session Swamiji begins with the explanation of the Yajna Paddhoti, the system of worship with the Divine Fire. The fire of the Yajna outside reflects the light of meditation burning inside. The method for worshiping the yantra is also explained in this class along with its meaning and purpose.
    In the second class Swamiji demonstrates how to draw the yantra. We recommend to watch its HD video at http://vimeo.com/88232911
    1 hr 1 min
  • Session 9
    In this class Swamiji explains the system of Sthapana, establishing the deity on the altar, and the Puja Naivedya, the offerings of worship. He explains the meaning of the offerings and answers questions related to them.
    1 hr
  • Session 15
    In this class Swamiji translates and explains the mantras for concluding the Homa. This includes the Sarvato Bhadramandala Devata Homa and Purnahuti. Swamiji also joyful translates the Shiva Arati.
    56 min
  • Session 1
    In this class, Swamiji explains the universality of God and the ever inspiring Sadhana Panchakam by Adi Shankaracharya. Swamiji says that Lord Shiva is the
    Consciousness of Infinite Goodness. Dive into this class and enjoy the Wisdom and Light of the Consciousness of Infinite Goodness.
    59 min
  • Session 2
    Swamiji translates and explains the Shiva Sankalpa Stotram, which is full of wisdom and inspiration. He also answers devotee’s questions, including a full
    explanation of when to do normal and Manasic (mental) Pujas.
    1 hr 5 min
  • Session 3
    In this class, Swamiji speaks about the delightful worship of Lord Ganesh. He translates the great mantras of the Highest Meaning of Ganesh and the 108 names of
    Ganesh. Swamiji also answers many question about the worship of Lord Ganapati.
    56 min
  • Session 5
    Swamiji describes the system of worship for establishing life in the Kalasha, the Sacred Pot. By this system we learn to establish divinity everywhere. He also answers
    many questions related to the practice.
    1 hr 4 min
  • Session 6
    In this class, Swamiji explains the establishment of the Vishasharghya (conch shell offering) and the practices of Bhuta Shuddhi (purification of the elements) and Bhutapsarana (dispersion of inimical energies). Bhuta Shuddhi involves the reciting of the bija mantras of the chakras. Swamiji explains many subtleties about this practice and answers questions from devotees.
    59 min
  • Session 7
    Swamiji explains the process of Neti, washing the sinuses, and Pranayama, control of the breath. He also teaches the practices of establishing the letters of the Sanskrit alphabet in the different parts of the body, as well as the worship of the Divine Mother’s body. This class is filled with great wisdom.
    1 hr 6 min
  • Session 11
    In this class Swamiji continues teaching the system for inviting and worshiping the Divine Fire. He explains how to establish life in the fire and the system for worshiping the fire, before beginning the fire ceremony. He also answers many questions related to the practice.
    58 min