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  1. Gurudev, the journey is from form to formless, then how important is it to be with a Guru? We see even very senior people running after the Guru. So should we just be with knowledge, or feel the presence, or run behind you?

    See there is nobody behind me. Everybody is in front of me. Do whatever you want to do. I have no wants. If you stay in a place and be contented, it is fine. And don’t get in to a guilt trip. I don’t want to put you in to more problems. When your hear ...
  2. Gurudev, please tell us the significance of Mother Divine in the form of Chinnamasta.

    You may have seen Mother Divine holding her own severed head in her hand and you might have felt scared. Do you know what is the meaning of this depiction? From morning till night we are stuck in our head. When the head is not there then there are no ...
  3. Gurudev, please tell us about the significance of the different armaments of Goddess Durga?

    I’ll tell you in brief. In those days they didn’t have guns. In those days, they only had the Trishul (trident). If there would have been guns in those days then maybe an AK-47 would have been in the hands of Maa Durga (Mother D ...
  4. What is the meaning of Cause and Effect?

    Cause and Effect are called ‘Karana’ and ‘Karya’. Cow is the cause, milk is the effect. If there is milk, it is because of the cow. The cause for the cow is grass. The cause for the grass is the Earth. The cause for the Earth is the ...
  5. Gurudev, in the Bhagavad Gita it is said that Lord Krishna is the Supreme Soul and He alone is everything. And in Shiva Tattva, Shiva is said to be everything. So which of these is the truth?

    Both, because there is no difference between the two. That which is Shiva is Krishna, and the same thing is God and everything else. They are no two, there is only one. There was a Rishi (sage) who believed that Lord Krishna (Hari) and L ...
  6. The power of love

    In a congregation, Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar asked, "How many of you are feeling strong?" Many people raised their hands. Gurudev: Why? Because YOU are with us!!! Gurudev: Only those who feel weak can surrender. All those who were feeling str ...
  7. Wise Are The One Who Make You Cry For The Divine

    Unfortunate are those who cry for the world. Fortunate are those who cry for the Divine. Unwise are those who make you cry for the world. Wise are those who make you cry for the Divine. The source of conflict is the division of "mine" and " ...