3 Dec 2011 - QA 15

Guruji, what is God and how did God become God?
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: This is like asking what is Sun and how did Sun become Sun. Sun is sun right! So Sun remains Sun and from Sun everything else happened. Similarly the source of everything is God.
Where did water come from? Water came from the river. When did the river come from? The clouds. Where did the clouds come from? The ocean. Where did the ocean come from? The rivers. So everything is linked, it is all the same water which went up, and then came down; which is in the ocean, which is in the clouds, which is in the river; and that is God!