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We Need To Care For Every Single Creature
Bangalore, India Please tell us about the importance of offering food (Prasad) to the Divine before eating. Also please tell us the authentic way of offering food. Is there any mantra needed? Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: When a lady cooks food at home, the first ... -
Add Some Color To Your Home
Bangalore, India If God is omnipresent and one feels strong connection to the Guru, is it still needed to go to temples. What is the significance of rituals? Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: See, you do not need to go to any temple, mosques, or churches or anything. ... -
The Time Is Now- India On It's Journey Towards Change
Delhi, India It has been rightly said that there should be fire, but it should not burn down one’s own house. In a way, I am happy that the youth of India are awakening. Now people cannot take us for granted, because the youth have awakened. We have become ... -
Keep Up Your Enthusiasm!
New Delhi, India (On 2nd February 2013, Volunteer for a Better India, an initiative of the Art of Living, held a National Youth Summit in New Delhi, India.The Premise for the Summit is sensitization of the young leaders under the overarching spirit of huma ... -
What Will Be Your Final Act Of Life?
Bangalore, India Gurudev, it is said that chanting the name of Narayana (Lord Vishnu) in the last moments of our life brings one liberation. Is it true that the last act of life is the strongest in determining our way forward? Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: Yes, it ... -
Forbearance, A Quality Of Saints
Bangalore, India Gurudev, what is the relevance of tapasya (penance or austerities) in Kali Yuga and how should we understand it? Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: Tapa helps to purify all the organs of the body and rid them of impurities. The entire body gets cleanse ... -
Lord Krishna- Trouble Maker Or Trouble Shooter?
Bangalore, India Gurudev, Yudhisthira (the eldest of the five Pandava brothers in the Mahabharata) used to gamble. He gambled and lost his wife (Draupadi) in a game of dice. Then why is he given the title of ‘Dharmaraj’ (the supreme upholder of Dharma or m ... -
Conversations That Matter
Bangalore, India (Whether it’s spirituality or secularism, issues concerning our society or our everyday lives, we seek solutions.Combining a keen understanding of social issues with the depth of spirituality, Gurudev offers a refreshingly practical perspe ... -
Eight Types Of Purification
Alappuzha, Kerala Annadata sukhi bhava, those who are providing me with this food, let them be happy. Will you all say this one mantra every day before your meals? When you say this, you are wishing prosperity for three people. One is to the farmer; the se ... -
A Balance Of The Heart And The Mind
Kochi, Kerala (Gurudev at the International Leadership Summit) In a home, do you know who the real leader is? Is the father the leader of the house, or the baby?You will be surprised to know that it is the baby that leads the house. It is around the baby t ...