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  1. India- Land Of Diversity

    (Photographer: Amit Shinde. Below is a continuation of the post Never Complain, Never Explain) Yesterday, I spoke about Republic Day celebrations. To celebrate Republic Day is to celebrate and honour Brahmajnana (Knowledge of the Brahman or the Absolute). ...
  2. Never Complain, Never Explain

    Gurudev, why did Lord Krishna slay Shishupala (an evil king in Mahabharata and a distant cousin of Lord Krishna) when he spoke ill and abused Lord Krishna? Lord Krishna could have chosen to punish him in some other way also. Why did He resort to killing h ...
  3. Truth Resonates

    Gurudev, I am a Muslim lady and I come from very far to listen to knowledge from you. The Koran is the base of our religion but I cannot identify myself with the Islam of today. But your words go deep into my being. Why? Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: Our soul alw ...
  4. Take Life With Enthusiasm

    (Below is a continuation of the post Truth Resonates) Gurudev, why do I have to take on so many responsibilities. I have the responsibility of my happiness, my husband’s happiness, family’s happiness, etc. Why all this when ultimately I have to die? Sri S ...
  5. Contentment Is The Gateway To Liberation

    (Below is a continuation of the post Take Life With Enthusiasm) How to come out of this cycle of birth and death? Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: By continuing to do what you are doing now. You are in the right place.When you become content then you are liberated. ...
  6. Meditation Is Mental Hygiene

    (Below is a continuation of the post How To Overcome Loneliness) Gurudev, what do you think about the massacre of the journalist of Charlie Hebdo (French satirical weekly magazine) in France, and what is the cause of all these terrorist attacks in Europe? ...
  7. How To Overcome Loneliness

    Sometimes I feel very lonely. I really don’t know what to do to get rid of this. I need someone to support me and someone on whom I can rely on. But no one is ready for 100% commitment. What to do? Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: Any companionship when it goes from ...
  8. Sri Sri's Message At The Event Of VenuNaad

    (VenuNaad is a historic performance that staged 5378 Indian flautists, in Nashik, under the guidance of Shri Ronu Mujumdar, in presence of Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar and Pt. Hariprasad Chaurasia. Below is the transcript of Sri Sri's message at this histo ...
  9. From Darkness To Light

    (Below is a continuation of the post We Chant for Global Peace & Happiness) Many politicians and government officials holding high posts are also with us here today.There are four important pillars of any democracy:1. Dharma. This includes both spirit ...
  10. WE CHANT for Global Peace & Happiness

    (Gurudev led lakhs of people worldwide in the ‘Chants for Global Peace and Happiness’ at MMRDA grounds, Mumbai, India. Social and religious leaders from different faiths who also participated in the event applauded the social, cultural and peace efforts of ...