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'Nothing' Is Really What Everything Is!
Bad Antogast, Germany We welcome members from the Sri Lankan temple, who have come from Switzerland. They sang a very nice ancient Tamil song, which has a beautiful meaning. Tamil is a very old language, maybe 10,000-15,000 years old. Tamil and Sanskrit, b ... -
Action In Inaction And Inaction In Action
Bangalore, India Gurudev, what is action in inaction and inaction in action? Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: It is very clear. This is the whole secret. When you are acting with hundred percent attention, something in you tells, ‘I am not doing it, I am not acting. ... -
A Measure Of Spiritual Perfection
Bangalore, India Gurudev, why does it become increasingly difficult to handle the family? I can handle and influence everyone but the ones I love. What is lacking? Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: You have to do it indirectly. You have tell someone who is close to y ... -
The Path Towards Liberation
Bangalore, India Gurudev, it has been said in the Yoga sutra ‘Tivra samveganam asannaha’ (Those who seek liberation wholeheartedly without feverishness attain liberation quickly). For liberation does one need speed or peace? Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: Yes, yo ... -
The Path Towards Liberation
Bangalore, India Gurudev, it has been said in the Yoga sutra ‘Tivra samveganam asannaha’ (Those who seek liberation wholeheartedly without feverishness attain liberation quickly). For liberation does one need speed or peace? Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: Yes, yo ... -
The Creation & The Creator
Bangalore, India Gurudev, one day you spoke about duality and non duality with examples of door and window and seeing all as wood. So where does the philosophy of Vishisht Advaita (a sub-school of thought of the Vedanta philosophy) fit in with the same ex ... -
Good Times or Bad Times- All Of Life Is An Opportunity
Boone, North Caroline Why do I attract people who hurt me? Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: It is not people who hurt you. It is your own foolishness, your own mind, your own vulnerability and your own emotions that entangle you, and make you feel hurt. Do you think ... -
Only The Heart Matters
Bangalore, India Gurudev, I have heard this couplet: 'Sadguru pura je mile, paiye rattan upaar; Mann dije Guru aapne, paiye moksh dwaar' (One who has a Sadguru receives wealth greater than the rarest gems, and one whose heart is devoted to the Sadguru find ... -
Walk Like A King And Be The Perfect Servant
Bangalore, IndiaYou know, the real luck in life is that you have an opportunity in life to think bigger than the mundane. You should think about something big, rather than just think about eating, drinking, and other trivial things.To be able to think some ... -
Through The Form To The Formless
Gurudev, even after death, a man in the form of a soul keeps on looking for a body. Why there is so much attachment to the body? Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: This is because the body is the instrument of carrying out one’s Dharma (one’s duties or karma). It is ...
Founded in 1981 by Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, The Art of Living is an educational and humanitarian movement engaged in stress-management and service initiatives.
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