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Ramakrishna – Kirtan Swami Sivananda

Ramakrishna Govinda. Gopala Krishna Govinda. Control the senses. Realize the Self. All the devas, all the scriptures, Govinda… this is a wonderful, long chant by Swami Sivananda with much spiritual advice for all aspirants on the path.

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 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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Your True Self

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 Self.

For more lectures and kirtans in Swami Sivananda’s own voice, please visit www.yoga-vedanta-tantra.org .

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Eighteenities

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 in Swami Sivananda’s own voice, please visit www.yoga-vedanta-tantra.org .

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Advice to Devotee #7

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 1956.

For more lectures and kirtans in Swami Sivananda’s own voice, please visit www.yoga-vedanta-tantra.org .

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Advice to Devotee #6

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 letter. Listen to the recording for more advice from Swami Sivananda.

For more lectures and kirtans in Swami Sivananda’s own voice, please visit www.yoga-vedanta-tantra.org .

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Govinda Rama

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 devotees on the spiritual path.

For more lectures and kirtans in Swami Sivananda’s own voice, please visit www.yoga-vedanta-tantra.org .

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Kids Ask Swami Sivananda to Take His Picture

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 .

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Advice to Devotee #5

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 Swami Sivananda’s own voice, please visit www.yoga-vedanta-tantra.org .

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Anandoham

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 .