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  1. The coming year is the year of bliss

    According to the Vedic calendar this year is called ‘Nanda’ which means bliss. This is the year of bliss. Last year was the year of Certainty. The year before was of Chaos and Confusion. But now the coming year is the year of bliss and the year of happines ...
  2. Collect back the scattered mind into its own identity

    Dear Guruji, can you please explain this sentence, ‘Only when you see that nothing has a purpose, the real purpose begins.’ Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: You say a sentence and you want me to comment on that? Why don’t you yourself comment? I would say we shouldn’ ...
  3. One day death is going to rob you of everything

    Dear Guruji, a lot of times I have hurt myself because of lack of knowledge. I have not improved much but at least I see what I have done. How do I stop torturing myself? Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: When you know what you did in the past was not correct, then yo ...
  4. Yoga and meditation are ways to avoid suffering

    Gurudev, each time I am about to ask you a question, automatically the answer comes, is it true or is it just my imagination? Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: If the answer is correct then it is true and it saves me a lot of work. Dear Guruji, how can I control the d ...
  5. Meditation purifies the soul

    Do you want to see God? How many of you want to see God? It doesn’t take much time. Stop seeing the world. If you see the world, you can’t see God. Either you can see God or you can see the world. You can’t see both. You have to choose one. If you want to ...
  6. Yoga is that perfect balance between heart and head

    Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to everybody. 2012 is just a week ahead. It is a very good year, like every year. Don’t worry about doomsday; it is not going to come. People will wake up to truth and reality and all the false people will go to the backg ...
  7. Innocence with Intelligence is the right formula

    The whole world is one family, so it is necessary that we live with naturalness and simplicity; only then life blossoms. The second thing is, the wall that we erect between ourselves and others needs to be demolished. Drop all inhibitions between you and o ...
  8. Don't speak sweet lies and unpleasant truth

    Remember these three aspects - naturalness, simplicity and belongingness. I have travelled to so many countries and met thousands of people but I have never felt that anyone is a stranger and does not belong to me. When we do not feel that someone is a str ...
  9. The Divine loves you dearly

    What is the Art of Living? It is understanding the truth in life. And what is the truth? Life is full of opposite values, highs and lows. Keep the mind steady in spite of ups and downs in life. During challenging times, have an attitude of sacrifice, face ...
  10. We must always aim to attain the Divine

    Two teachers have come here from Manipur. They have done a lot of work and have reformed 500 terrorists. Bangalore has grown so much that it takes a few hours to travel from one end of the city to the other. Many people spend a lot of time traveling from f ...