Sri Swami Satchidananda
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OUR FOUNDER
Satchidananda Ashram–Yogaville was founded by Sri Swami Satchidananda (Sri Gurudev), an esteemed spiritual leader whose message of peace has been heard around the globe. Honored with the Albert Schweitzer Humanitarian Award, Sri Gurudev dedicated his life to the cause of peace—both individual and universal—and to religious harmony among all people. His teachings are the Ashram’s guiding principles.
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Happiness: Satsang with Swami Satchidananda
In this satsang talk recorded live at Yogaville, Sri Swami Satchidananda discusses the meaning of true happiness.
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Faith: Satsang with Swami Satchidananda
In this satsang talk recorded live at Yogaville, Sri Swami Satchidananda discusses the meaning and role of faith in spiritual practice.
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Freedom: Satsang with Swami Satchidananda
In this satsang talk recorded live at Yogaville, Sri Swami Satchidananda discusses the meaning of true freedom.
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Facing Tests: Satsang with Swami Satchidananda
In this satsang talk recorded live at Yogaville, Sri Swami Satchidananda discusses facing tests on the spiritual path.
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Living Selflessly: Satsang with Swami Satchidananda
In this satsang talk recorded live at Yogaville, Sri Swami Satchidananda discusses the value of living a life of service and dedication.
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Finding Your Path: Satsang with Swami Satchidananda
In this satsang talk recorded live at Yogaville, Sri Swami Satchidananda discusses the individual's search for the spiritual path.
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Essential Teachings for Life: Satsang with Swami Satchidananda
In this satsang talk recorded live at Yogaville, Sri Swami Satchidananda provides basic yogic teachings to live by.
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Everything is for Good: Satsang with Swami Satchidananda
In this satsang talk recorded live at Yogaville, Sri Swami Satchidananda explains how everything in life ultimately serves the Highest Purpose.
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Deepening Your Meditation: Satsang with Swami Satchidananda
In this satsang talk recorded live at Yogaville, Sri Swami Satchidananda speaks on the practice of meditation.
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A Special Christmas Message: Satsang with Swami Satchidananda
Swami Satchidananda reflects on the meaning of Christmas and the coming of Jesus in this holiday message originally delived on Christmas Eve 1990.
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Fear of the Unknown in Meditation: Satsang with Swami Satchidananda
Taken from a 1988 retreat in New York, this satsang with Swami Satchidananda addresses various topics, including desires and fear of the unknown in meditation.
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Are You an Avatar?: Satsang with Swami Satchidananda
In this satsang talk recorded live at Yogaville, Sri Swami Satchidananda answers audience questions, including, "Are you and avatar?"
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Do I Need a Guru?: Satsang with Swami Satchidananda
In this satsang talk recorded live at Yogaville, Sri Swami Satchidananda advises the audience on finding a Guru, what is guilt, and saving money.
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How to Be a Super Yogi: A Satsang Talk with Swami Satchidananda
In this satsang talk recorded live at Yogaville, Sri Swami Satchidananda discusses topics ranging from enlightenment, fear, and how to be a "super yogi."
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Bad Habits, Healthy Ego, Soul, Love: A Satsang Talk with Swami Satchidananda
In this satsang talk recorded live at Yogaville, Sri Swami Satchidananda discusses topics ranging from bad habits, healthy ego, the soul, and love.
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Addiction and Spiritual Practices: A Satsang Talk with Swami Satchidananda
In this Satsang talk recorded live at Yogaville, Sri Swami Satchidananda discusses addiction and spiritual practices.
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Christ Consciousness and Yoga: a Satsang Talk with Swami Satchidananda
In this Satsang talk recorded live at Yogaville, Sri Swami Satchidananda discusses Christ consciouness and Yoga, c.ompassion, and humility.
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Bhakti Yoga, the Soul, and Healing: a Satsang Talk with Swami Satchidananda
In this Satsang talk recorded live at Yogaville, Sri Swami Satchidananda speaks on the subjects of Bhakti Yoga, the soul, and healing with the mind.
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Ahimsa, Angels, and Faith: a Satsang Talk with Swami Satchidananda
In this Satsang talk recorded live at Yogaville, Sri Swami Satchidananda speaks on the subjects of ahimsa, angels, faith, and prayer.
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Sound, Prana, and Mantra
In this Satsang talk recorded live at Yogaville, Sri Swami Satchidananda answers a question on the relationship between sound vibrations and prana.
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Self Analysis, What is Yoga, Applying a Yogic Mind
In this Satsang talk recorded live at Yogaville, Sri Swami Satchidananda answers questions on the subjects of self-analysis, Yoga, and how to apply a yogic mind.
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Seek First the Light: A Satsang Talk with Sri Swami Satchidananda
In this Satsang talk recorded live at Yogaville, Sri Swami Satchidananda speaks on the source of true peace and happiness.
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How Can I Hear God with Swami Satchidananda
Join Swami Satchidananda for this satsang talk in which he speaks on the subject of tuning-in to God's direction.
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Q&A with Swami Chidananda and Swami Satchidananda
Swami Chidananda, brother monk to Swami Satchidananda & the successor to Swami Sivananda as the head of the Divine Life Society, joins Gurudev for this entertaining and insightful Satsang
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