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  1. Honoring Diversity: Vedanta-Buddhism Conference for Global Peace

    Excerpt from Vedanta-Buddhism Conference for Global Peace, India (February 2008).   Om Namah Pranavarthaya Shudh Gyane Kamurthaye, Nirmalaye Prashantaye Dakshina Murtaye Namah One thing I noticed today, among all the dignitaries and monks present, is that ...
  2. Peace and Reconciliation in South Asia – Challenges and Opportunities

    Excerpt from Sri Sri's Inaugural address at ‘Peace and Reconciliation in South Asia – Challenges and Opportunities’ conference, Oslo (April 10, 2008). We have all come together to find a common solution to a very crucial problem. Often in meetings, w ...
  3. Peace, Prosperity and Happiness Go Hand In Hand: Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

    ‘Restore peace to build more peaceful societies’ is the message that Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar brings to Colombia. He is a humanitarian leader who will visit the country this week, and has been nominated five times for the Nobel Peace Prize. Ravi Shank ...
  4. The Peace Process & How People Can Participate In the Same

    Following is a transcript of Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s interview with W Radio, a radio station in Colombia, ahead of his visit to the country. On  June 24, Gurudev will receive the highest civilian award of Colombia, honoring his peace work. Q. What ...
  5. Peacebuilding in Lebanon

    Building the Bridges It is a scenario of continuous war shredding the lives of many, the prospects of even basic needs addressed being a distant dream. Refugees huddle in, with hope written large on their faces for normalcy to return, their eyes speaking ...
  6. ‘Stree Soukhya’ delivers rural hygiene

    Satara, Maharashtra: More than 300 million women do not have access to safe and hygienic products in India, which is endangering their health, curtailing their education and putting their livelihoods at risk, say experts at the Geneva-based Water Supply & ...
  7. Art of Living Programme Encourages Women to Quit Alcohol

    Fulpur, Allahabaad: Three kilometers from the district headquarters, Fulpur, Bodai village had become a centre of alcoholism. Women tapped the business potential and produced alcohol to meet the demands of the locals as well as the neighboring areas. Soon ...
  8. Educating Tribal India

    “I recently appeared for my board exams and have obtained 84 percent,” says Sunanda. Dressed in a blue skirt and checked shirt, her articulation and clear usage of language might betray you to think of her to be a product of a metropolitan school. Dig a l ...
  9. Rich Land, Rich Crops, Rich Hands

      Click to enlarge infographic Farmers in India, who feed the whole country, don't have much for themselves. India is losing more than 2,000 farmers every single day, as villagers migrate to cities in search of better jobs. Nearly a quarter of a mill ...
  10. Powerhouse of Strength

    Afflicted by polio, she has battled her illness with determination. Yet she has brought succor to villagers in Bihar by preventing girl child marriages. Social worker and an Art of Living faculty, Sangeeta Sinha recounts her journey. She sits in an electr ...