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The Heartvideo
poster: BrightBehindMe
length: 07:19
date added: November 19, 2012
language: English
views: 2518; views this month: 3; views this week: 1
This is an artistic original composition offered in response to a devotee's study of The Nine Great Laws of Radical Devotion To Me" with particular reference to Adi Da's Word: "If you truly enter into devotional Communion with Me, you 'Know' Me in the Non-localized sense — and you are (Thus and Thereby) Un-bound, by Me, from your own localized existence as well."
tags:
slide show  

Exhibitions of Adi Da's Image-Artvideo
poster: AdiDaVideos
length: 12:24
date added: November 12, 2012
language: English
views: 4620; views this month: 13; views this week: 2
Two important art exhibitions in which Adi Da was invited to participate were the Venice Biennale (2007) and the Cenacolo di Ognissanti in Florence (2008), where His Art was exhibited in the same room as the famous large fresco by Domenico Ghirlandaio of "The Last Supper".

Narrated by Stuart Gibson. Additional comments from Achille Bonito Oliva, Cristina Acidini (Superintendent of Museums, Florence, Italy), Monica Bietti (Assistant Superintendent of Museums, Florence, Italy), Paula Crema (artist), and Gary Coates (Professor of Architecture).
tags:
Image-Art  
comments: 1

The Art of Adi Da Samrajvideo
poster: AdiDaVideos
length: 14:23
date added: November 12, 2012
language: English
views: 4761; views this month: 14; views this week: 4
A retrospective of Adi Da's monumental size art. Includes clips of Him talking about His work. Also includes slides from various exhibitions and some quotes about Adi Da's art from an art critic, art historian, and museum curator.

Soundtrack:
* Adi Da speaking about "point of view" and "no point of view".
* a piece by Tamarind Free Jones (composer, singer).
* Ray Lynch, Celestial Soda Pop, from Deep Breakfast.
* a piece from the album, Baba Da's Great Tradition Improvisation Fusion Orchestra
* Antonio Vivaldi, The Four Seasons
tags:
Image-Art  
comments: 1

Lord of the Dancevideo
poster: Bleakhouse7
length: 06:52
date added: November 5, 2012
language: English
views: 4530; views this month: 10; views this week: 3
Slideshow of images of Adi Da, The Master Dancer.

Soundtrack: the hymn, "Lord of the Dance".
Performers:
Colin Decio (voice and instruments). Colin is the winner of the John Ireland Chamber Music Prize.
Ingrid Prosser (voice - mezzo soprano). Ingrid is from New Zealand.
Words by Sydney Carter (who wrote them in 1967, inspired partly by Jesus of Nazareth, but also partly by a statue of Shiva as Nataraja).
Set to the tune of the American Shaker song, "Simple Gifts".

From the performers:
"The Divine World Teacher Adi Da Samraj was born on November 3, 1939. This is our gift to the Divine Person on the Anniversary of His birth."
tags:
music  

Sixth and Seventh Stage Realizationvideo
poster: TheBeezone
length: 02:35
date added: November 4, 2012
language: English
views: 4120; views this month: 5; views this week: 2
Adi Da Samraj describing his Realization of Nirvikalpa Samadhi at Swami Muktananda's ashram in India in 1968 and how it differed from His Seventh Stage Realization in the Vedanta Temple in 1970.

special terminology: siddhi; all-and-All

This clip is excerpted from a longer clip which can be found here.
tags:
Avataric Discourse   stages of life   sixth stage traditions   seventh stage traditions   Nirvikalpa Samadhi  

You are More Than Just the Body and Mindvideo
part 1 of You Are The Question You Ask

poster: AdiDaVideos
length: 07:42
date added: November 4, 2012
event date: August 30, 2004
language: English
views: 5060; views this month: 14; views this week: 3
A video excerpt from part 6 ("The Glasses of Consciousness") of the DVD, You Are The Question You Ask, which was drawn from Adi Da's Avataric Discourse of August 30, 2004.

Adi Da talks about how human beings presume that they are just a body and a mind, and this creates the mistaken sense of separation from others and the Divine.

special terminology: self-contraction
tags:
Avataric Discourse  

Orphism and Aletheonvideo
poster: TheBeezone
length: 14:14
date added: November 4, 2012
language: English
event speakers: Frank Marrero, Ed Reither
views: 4360; views this month: 10; views this week: 2
An excerpt from a longer interview with Ed Reither interviewing Frank Marrero (author of The View from Delphi) on the history of theater and its origins in Eleutherios, Orpheus, the Greek mysteries, and The Upanishads. This leads to deeper understanding of the connection to Adi Da Samraj's Literature, Theater, and Image Art.
tags:
Frank Marrero   Aletheon   Orpheus   Eleutherios   Upanishads   Beezone   Ed Reither  

Theater, Orpheum, Upanishads, and Aletheonvideo
poster: TheBeezone
length: 29:51
date added: November 4, 2012
language: English
event speakers: Frank Marrero, Ed Reither
views: 4624; views this month: 19; views this week: 5
Beezone's Ed Reither talks to Frank Marrero (author of The View from Delphi) on the origins of theater, and discusses the topics of Eleutherios, Orpheus, Greek mysteries, The Upanishads and the connection to the Greeks. The discussion revolves around the transition from mythology, rhapsodies and prosaic thought and communication and its relationship to Truth (Aletheon) and the connection to Adi Da Samraj's Literature, Theater and Image Art.
tags:
Frank Marrero   Aletheon   Orpheus   Eleutherios   Upanishads   Beezone   Ed Reither  

Slideshow: 1970-1986video
poster: AdiDaVideos
length: 06:09
date added: November 3, 2012
language: English
views: 7714; views this month: 19; views this week: 7
A slideshow with pictures of Adi Da Samraj from the early days of His Formal Teaching Work to the 1980's, historical photos covering a broad period of His Work.

Soundtrack is a devotional piece by devotee John MacKay.

Excerpt from First Evening: Track 8 on the DVD, A Tribute to the Life and Work of His Divine Presence, Adi Da Samraj. More than 7 hours long, this Tribute DVD was filmed on the occasion of the first Anniversary of Adi Da's Divine Mahasamadhi, when devotees, family, and friends of Adi Da Samraj gathered at Adi Da Samrajashram, Fiji (Adi Da's principal Hermitage), to acknowledge Adi Da as the Divine in human form, to praise His Greatness, and to express their heart-felt gratitude for the Blessings they have received from Him.

A list of all the tracks on this DVD can be found here.
tags:
slide show   DVD  

The Recognition of My Statevideo
poster: AdiDaVideos
length: 10:30
date added: November 3, 2012
event date: October 20, 2004
language: English
views: 4069; views this month: 19; views this week: 3
In this talk ("Tacit Recognition Of My State") Adi Da describes what He means by recognition of Him (as the Divine), and response to Him on that basis.

special terminology: Ruchira Avatara Bhakti Yoga; Murti forms; Samadhi.

This excerpt is part of the longer DVD, The Divine Is Not The Cause. Subtitles in English, Spanish, French, German, Dutch, Finnish, Polish, Czech, Chinese, Japanese, and Hebrew. A CD version is also available.

For more about the significance of recognition in becoming Adi Da's devotee, click here.
tags:
Avataric Discourse   recognition   DVD   CD  

Testimonial from a Fijian Elder: Solomone Finauvideo
poster: AdiDaVideos
length: 05:08
date added: November 3, 2012
event date: November 28, 2009
language: English
views: 6230; views this month: 18; views this week: 7
Solomone Finau, a longtime Fijian devotee, who lives at Adi Da Samrajashram in Fiji, pays tribute to Adi Da in a heartfelt communication.

Excerpt from First Evening: Track 9 on the DVD, A Tribute to the Life and Work of His Divine Presence, Adi Da Samraj. More than 7 hours long, this Tribute DVD was filmed on the occasion of the first Anniversary of Adi Da's Divine Mahasamadhi, when devotees, family, and friends of Adi Da Samraj gathered at Adi Da Samrajashram, Fiji (Adi Da's principal Hermitage), to acknowledge Adi Da as the Divine in human form, to praise His Greatness, and to express their heart-felt gratitude for the Blessings they have received from Him.

A list of all the tracks on this DVD can be found here.
tags:
Leela   Solo   Mahasamadhi   tribute   DVD  

Adi Da's Divine Life and Work: Ruchiradama Nadikantavideo
part 1 of A Tribute to the Life and Work of Adi Da Samraj

poster: AdiDaVideos
length: 25:39
date added: November 3, 2012
event date: November 28, 2009
language: English
event speaker: Ruchiradama Nadikanta
views: 9998; views this month: 53; views this week: 15
An overview of Adi Da's life and work by Ruchiradama Nadikanta, a long-time devotee. She is a member of the Ruchira Sannyasin Order, the order of fully renunciate practitioners in Adidam.

Excerpt from First Evening: Track 2 on the DVD, A Tribute to the Life and Work of His Divine Presence, Adi Da Samraj. More than 7 hours long, this Tribute DVD was filmed on the occasion of the first Anniversary of Adi Da's Divine Mahasamadhi, when devotees, family, and friends of Adi Da Samraj gathered at Adi Da Samrajashram, Fiji (Adi Da's principal Hermitage), to acknowledge Adi Da as the Divine in human form, to praise His Greatness, and to express their heart-felt gratitude for the Blessings they have received from Him.

A list of all the tracks on this DVD can be found here.
tags:
Leela   Ruchiradama Nadikanta   Mahasamadhi   tribute   DVD  
comments: 2

Devotional Recognition of the Divinevideo
poster: BrightBehindMe
length: 04:03
date added: October 31, 2012
language: English
views: 3275; views this month: 6; views this week: 2
A slide show of photos of Adi Da.

The soundtrack is "Devotion Increases The Recognition Of Me", an original composition from a devotee. From the composer: "This is a song I wrote and recorded for my Beloved Heart-Master, Adi Da Samraj. The words are from a discourse by Bhagavan, published in The Nine Great Laws of Radical Devotion To Me."
tags:
slide show  

The Quest for The Historical Selfvideo
poster: TheBeezone
length: 04:05
date added: October 31, 2012
event date: 2004
language: English
views: 2743; views this month: 5; views this week: 2
In this discourse, Adi Da proposes that all human lifetimes are a “quest for the historical self”. He describes how this search is based on the activity of “self”-contraction — the erroneous presumption of an actual, defined, knowable “self”.

The full DVD, The Quest for the Historical Self, can be purchased at the Dawn Horse Press.
tags:
Avataric Discourse   DVD  

Growing Up in the Adidam Communityvideo
poster: AdiDaVideos
length: 05:37
date added: October 30, 2012
event date: November 29, 2009
language: English
views: 4724; views this month: 14; views this week: 4
Devotee Rachel Kuhn, who grew up in Adi Da's community, gives her testimony about her relationship to Him.

Excerpt from Second Evening: Track 7 on the DVD, A Tribute to the Life and Work of His Divine Presence, Adi Da Samraj. More than 7 hours long, this Tribute DVD was filmed on the occasion of the first Anniversary of Adi Da's Divine Mahasamadhi, when devotees, family, and friends of Adi Da Samraj gathered at Adi Da Samrajashram, Fiji (Adi Da's principal Hermitage), to acknowledge Adi Da as the Divine in human form, to praise His Greatness, and to express their heart-felt gratitude for the Blessings they have received from Him.

A list of all the tracks on this DVD can be found here.
tags:
Leela   Rachel Kuhn   Mahasamadhi   tribute   DVD  
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