Swami Sivananda

Om om om. Children of Light, behind this physical phenomenon of names and forms, there dwells the silent witness. That is the only reality and Truth. In this lecture, Swami Sivananda speaks at length about the Truth of your Real … Continue reading →

Serenity, regularity, absence of vanity, sincerity, simplicity… are some of the eighteen-ities, or classic qualities that every aspirant should strive to possess. Listen to this recording in Swami Sivananda’s own voice, to hear the others. For more lectures and kirtans … Continue reading →

In this recording Swami Sivananda talks briefly about several yoga topics, including music, mantras, meditation, japa, pranayama, immortal bliss and a pure heart, and purity of mind. He mentions other topics as well, in this letter to a devotee from … Continue reading →

Meditation and an even state of mind are important. Duty first. You are ever free, ever perfect, immortal spiritual being, speak the truth, be pure, love all. This is some of the advice Swami Sivananda gives to a devotee by … Continue reading →

Bhajo Radhe Krishna Bhajo Radhe Shyama. I am not this mind, this mind is not mine. I am not this buddhi, this buddhi is not mine. I am that I am, I am that I am. Listen to Swami Sivananda … Continue reading →

In this call and response excerpt from a satsang with Swami Sivananda, he sings the divine names of Govinda, Rama, Sita, and more. He gives spiritual advice through song for how to live a divine life. An inspiration for all … Continue reading →

In this recording you can hear the wonderful rapport Swami Sivananda had with small children when one of them is asked to take his picture. For more lectures and kirtans in Swami Sivananda’s own voice, please visit www.yoga-vedanta-tantra.org . Historical … Continue reading →

Swami Sivananda reads a letter and gives general spiritual advice to a devotee. When you are not disturbed by things it is a sign of spiritual growth. Do Japa, meditation, and think of God. For more lectures and kirtans in … Continue reading →

Anandoham Anandoham Anandambram Anandam. I am bliss, infinite bliss. Swami Sivananda sings this verse and several others, in this marvelous version of this classic chant. For more lectures and kirtans in Swami Sivananda’s own voice, please visit www.yoga-vedanta-tantra.org . Historical … Continue reading →

Traditional kirtan sung by Swami Sivananda which also includes some advice. Call and response is with children. For more lectures and kirtans in Swami Sivananda’s own voice, please visit www.yoga-vedanta-tantra.org . Historical recording of Swami Sivananda, 1887-1963, one of the … Continue reading →

Swami Sivananda gives good advice to this devotee about sadhana. He talks about the use of flowers, meditation, and more. Be happy always. Establish yourself in non-dual consciousness. For more lectures and kirtans in Swami Sivananda’s own voice, please visit … Continue reading →

This recording contains Maha Mantra chanting at its finest with Swami Sivananda. One of the most powerful mantras. Hare Ram Hare Rama Rama Rama Hare Hare – Hare Krishna Hare Krishna Krishna Krishna Hare Hare. For more lectures and kirtans … Continue reading →

This is a joyful and charming version of the Maha Mantra chanted by children with encouragement from Swami Sivananda. For more lectures and kirtans in Swami Sivananda’s own voice, please visit www.yoga-vedanta-tantra.org . Historical recording of Swami Sivananda, 1887-1963, one … Continue reading →

Repetition of the Divine Name Rama is very purifying. In this recording, Swami Sivananda chants the name of Rama, an aspect of God popular with aspirants on the householder path. For more lectures and kirtans in Swami Sivananda’s own voice, … Continue reading →

Swami Sivananda explains Samadhi to a devotee. Salvation lies in a purified mind. He gives other excellent advice in this very clear recording from 1955. A helpful recording for all aspirants. For more lectures and kirtans in Swami Sivananda’s own … Continue reading →