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  1. Prayer cannot be cultivated, it is a phenomenon. It just happens to you!

    How to deal with religious fanaticism in our families and communities? Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: This question does not have one answer. You have to ask this question repeatedly, and each time you will get a different answer for it which you must apply at that ...
  2. Satsang with Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: Aug 30,2011

    The transcript for this satsang will be added soon.... ...
  3. ‘As you rise above the three gunas, sattva increases’

    What is the mystery behind karma? Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: : As you sow, so you reap. Isn’t it? There is a couplet(shlok) that defines Raajasic intellect as that which discriminates among individuals, whereas Saatvik intellect treats everyone alike seeing the ...
  4. Whoever you think of, you imbibe their qualities

      Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: When anyone does something wrong he should be punished. But so that people do not do anything wrong, our Yuvaachaarya (youth leaders) are working towards these efforts. It is necessary to have a remedy for illnesses, but I a ...
  5. The well baked pot

    If you pour water into a half baked pot, the pot becomes wasted and so does the water. If the pot is well baked and strong, then it does not matter whether you put the water into the pot or the pot into the water. During Satsang that evening a devotee pre ...
  6. Jai Gurudev! Bringing us here saying you will show Guruji, you are only showing yourself?

    To see Guruji means, when you sit and close your eyes, you can see Guruji. Guruji is within you. When the heart blossoms, that is Guru tatva. The heart that continues to remain in the blossomed state is Guru. That is why Guru tatva is that tatva (state) w ...
  7. Avatars (incarnations) waged wars. When is your war and with whom?

    Our war is ongoing. To remove ignorance is a big war; it is going on. All of you join. You are all soldiers. To remove ignorance, and to eliminate corruption, our war is going on. (corruption is oozhal in Tamil, azhimathi in Malayalam) ...
  8. Just like the wonderful environment of the ashram, how do I bring about this environment in my life and home?

    You should take responsibility to create a beautiful environment in your home. It is not enough if you just take care of your home. Continue giving this knowledge and practice to all people among your contacts. Provide opportunity for everyone in the house ...
  9. There will be testing times in life; but what to do if problems become life?

    You have come here. You have come to the right place. How many of you are getting your desires fulfilled after undergoing the practice here? Raise your hands. See you have come to the right place. Sit here with faith, do meditation and then leave. Do you ...
  10. What is hollow and empty? If you can record it in Tamil in your voice, it will be very nice.

    That can be done. To know what it is, close your eyes and listen, and you will know automatically. It cannot be killed, by expressing it in words. ...