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  1. The Right Thing Will Come At The Right Time

    Boone, North Carolina What to do with unfulfilled desires? The lifelong desire of prosperity in relationships goes unfulfilled. As time passes I feel frustrated, regretful, and my energy sapped. How do I manifest these desires and let them go? Sri Sri Ravi ...
  2. Silence

    Boone, North Carolina Keeping silence is very useful. At least twice a year we must do this. Once a year is a must and twice a year is very good. Silence purifies our speech. Often when we speak what happens, have you observed? You must observe. When you s ...
  3. Life Is Worth Nothing If There Is No Love

    Haarlem, Holland Now tell me, how do you want to spend this evening? What do you want to discuss this evening? (Audience: Talk about healing; Let us do meditation; Tell us about Ayurveda; Speak on crisis.) See how the word crisis is bringing laughter and s ...
  4. No Explanations And No Complaints

    Holland, Netherlands We need to create waves of happiness in Holland. Don’t you think so? Do you know, if we think only about ourselves then our life shrinks. But when we think for the whole society, for everybody then there is more joy. Yes, there are cha ...
  5. A Glimpse Of Your Soul

    Antwerp, Belgium Life has to be seen from a larger perspective. What is life? How long are we going to live here? What is the truth of life? We should put some light on this. And when we do this, the gist comes to doing meditation. See, in all our temples, ...
  6. Happiness has nothing to do with the prosperity

    Breukelen, Netherlands (At an impressive ceremony at the prestigious Nyenrode University, Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar was conferred with an honorary doctorate today.Addressing the gathering , the Rector of Nyenrode, Dr. Maurits van Rooijen FRSA, said that ...
  7. Meditation Makes You Lucky

    Our country is a land of Rishi (Saints) and Krishi (Agriculture). Irrespective of the pooja (worship), we first perform ‘Beeja Vaapana’ (sowing seeds in small clay pots) and ‘Ankurarpana’ (spraying water and milk over the seedlings). Life and pooja are no ...
  8. Great Strength Comes To You When You Sacrifice

    Bangalore, India What do we get upset with? We don’t get upset with the birds, or the clouds, or with Nature. We don’t get upset with the environment. So, what do we get upset with? We get upset with the people around us. Our enemies upset us and our frien ...
  9. Very Strange Are The Ways Of Karma

    Bangalore, India How many of you have had this experience that without doing any harm to anybody, or anything wrong still people became your enemies. (Many raise their hands) So many! And now tell me, you have not done any big favors and still some people ...
  10. Three Kinds Of Devotees

    Bangalore, India There are three kinds of devotees. The first kind is a devotee who keeps asking, ‘God give me this’, ‘God give me that.’ The second kind is a devotee who is always grateful, ‘Thank you God, you gave me this and you gave me that’, one who i ...