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  1. Gurudev, when the six layers of our existence become transparent, then we are able to perceive the seventh layer, the self. Could you please talk about how to make the intellect transparent?

    Let us understand what the intellect is.Consciousness functions largely in four different modes, similar to the different modes or functions in a cell phone. The four different modes in the consciousness are:1. The Mind - The Mode of Pe ...
  2. Dearest Gurudev, where do emotions and prana (life force) fit in the 7 layers of existence, and how do the 7 layers connect to the panchakoshas (the five sheaths)?

    Where do you want to fit it (emotions)? Mind is emotions and intellect is thoughts. Love is our very nature, it’s not just an emotion. Devotion is a flavor of love. Life is complicated. You cannot fit them in some structure. It is only a gentle unders ...
  3. Dear Gurudev, what are your views on organ donation, gay marriages, blood donations and abortion?

    Organ donation is okay, you can do it; there is nothing wrong in it. All these issues are very relative. You don’t need to label it as good, bad, I want it, and I don’t want it. Whatever choice you make, never mind, it is okay. However, you should not for ...
  4. Gurudev, scientists have just found a planet like our Earth. How many planets with life like Earth, exist in our universe?

    As many hairs on your head, if you are not bald! Countless! The ancient Vedic scriptures have said there are infinite planets; infinite worlds are there. ...