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There is no caste for the spirit
Transcript of Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's address at “Indian Priests’ Congress” -Shrine of Our Lady of Good Health, Velanganni on February 9, 2010. This conference was attended by 1000 Roman Catholic priests across India.Om Shanthi...Shanthi... Shanthih ... -
‘There is a non-changing, eternal element in you’
: As it was Sunday and Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar usually talks in Kannada, there were many people in the ashram who didn’t understand Kannada. So Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankarsaid, ‘If you don’t understand kannada it doesn’t matter. Just be a part of e ... -
Meditation time!
:Gurudev asked everybody, “Are you happy”? The audience replied enthusiastically with a ‘Yes!’ After a few bhajans, Gurudev led everybody through a meditation which highlighted the principles of the Yogasara Upanishad. Later, everybody was surprised when t ... -
‘It not your doing, but your Being’
Sadguru Pariwar presented the Sadguru Bhushan award to Gurudev in Pune, (India) on January 13.While accepting the award, Gurudev said – ‘Maharashtra has been a land of Saints and will continue to be so. In every household there is a saint. In every child t ... -
The one who asks, the one who hears, the one who understands, the jeeva is all atma
Bangalore ashram, Jan. 3 Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: Objects need me but I don’t need objects. After the first two becomes strong, then three.The car needs me but I don’t need it. This world needs me but I don’t need the world. You don’t have to reject e ... -
Willingness to serve when joy arises should be the wish
Gurudev pulls out questions from the question basket. Reads them one by one, smiles and puts the paper by his side. A child comes forward to put a no.1 sticker on Gurudev's hands. Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: Another year is passing by, has passed. Le ... -
‘Your body belongs to this world & the world will take care of it, You belong to the Divine & the Divine will take care of you’
Bangalore Ashram, Dec. 9, 2009: One who is inert has no needs and no responsibilities. Also one who is completely enlightened has no needs and responsibilities. In between these two, everyone has some needs and some responsibilities.How do you fulfill your ... -
‘Unless you know the principle of the universe, you cannot know the Self’
Bangalore ashram, Dec. 8, 2009:Today’s satsang was a beautiful glimpse into the secrets of the universe which is beginning-less and endless.It began by celebrating Acharya Ratnanda’s (Guruji’s father) 86th birthday. He spoke a few words filled with love an ... -
Wise ones celebrate diversity, fools fight over it
Melbourne, December 4, 2009:Below are excerpts of an interaction between Gurudev and youth from AustraliaH.H Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: There is an ancient saying: the first sign of intelligence is not to open your mouth! Having lost that opportunity, t ... -
“The world has witnessed so much chaos, now let’s focus on one conductor – GOD. Focus on one aspect, but play your instrument”
Excerpts from Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s opening address at the Parliament of World Religions 2009 at Melbourne, Australia on December 3, 2009 The purpose of religion is to bring enlightenment to the individual, and happiness in society, and to move fr ...
