Devi Mandir

Temple of Divine Mother

Current Class by Swami Satyananda SaraswatiIn this eclectic collection of video clips, you will find Swamiji at his thoughtful best, providing answers to viewers' questions with the right blend of insight and gentle humor.

There are also stories from the puranas, and Swamiji masterfully weaves the magic, retelling these with his own brand of wisdom.

 

Gautam Muni

Gautam Muni A Story about Gautam Muni Swamiji tells a story about Gautam Muni.

The Meaning and Method of Worship

In this class Swami Satyananda Saraswati explains the essence and inner meanings of puja. He explores esoteric Vedic and Tantric sadhanas and demonstrates proper performance of these practices. This video is a resource for devotional seekers and anyone interested in yogic worship.

There is one video in the Meaning and Methods of Worship class by Swami Satyananda Saraswati and Shree Maa.

Puja and Worship Techniques

Swamiji is a master of devotional worship, and with His charismatic and loving personality He shares with us specific techniques to enhance our puja. He shows how to organize our worship and how to incorporate articles of worship in the most efficient and graceful way.

 

Shivaratri Video: Q&A with Swamiji

Swami Satyananda Saraswati discusses why and how we worship on Shivaratri. He answers questions about the holy day’s pujas, the symbolism of Shiva’s madness following the death of Sati, and tells one of the many stories regarding the origin of Shivaratri.

 

Visiting India with Shree Maa

Interviews with Sadhus from Devi Mandir I on Vimeo.   This is a rare and intriguing documentary. Join Shree Maa and Swamiji as they and a group of devotees seek […]

Story of the Churning of the Milk Ocean

~~OM~~ Now remember when we were gonna churn the milk ocean. The Gods and the Demons got on each side, and they were using Mount Mandara as the churning rod. […]

The Woodcutter and the Sannyasi

~~OM~~ >Double Click the Video to Play< Remember the woodcutter who met the sannyasi, who said, “Go forward!” And he went past the grove of trees where he was cutting […]

Story of Runaway Elephant

~~OM~~ Remember the story about the disciples who were out collecting wood in the forest? One mahout, who was taking care of an elephant, cried out loudly in the forest, […]