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  1. Gurudev, you are God. Do you also do Kriya?

    Sometimes! If I have to teach someone, I should at least remember it! ...
  2. Gurudev, is it true that the relationship of a wife and husband lasts seven lifetimes? If this is true, I want moksha in this lifetime itself because in seven lifetimes I will become too frustrated!

    My dear, how do you know if this isn't the seventh one already! It might also be the sixth or the first. Just pray! Ask your wife also how she is faring. You are so frustrated, so ask your partner how frustrated or happy she is. It is impossible for o ...
  3. Gurudev, if we are experiencing the fruits of our karma of previous lifetimes in this life, then when will we attain the fruits of karma of this lifetime?

    That is not how it is! The outcome of some of our actions is experienced in this life as well. Let me give you an example: if you soak moong daal, the sprouts appear within two to three days. If you sow groundnut; it takes three to four months for it ...
  4. Gurudev, Muslim leaders in MP have raised a fatwa against Surya Namaskar. Can you comment on this?

    Perhaps they think the sun is different from God or Allah. That is not so. Namaskar means what? To give thanks. It should be interpreted this way. Give thanks to the sun and to the earth. Everything in nature, from grass to the sun is beneficial ...
  5. Gurudev, truth exists, then why is there need for its authentication?

    Demanding proof is a characteristic of the mind. Feelings do not ask for proof, the mind does. To satisfy and quiet the mind, proof is needed. But just holding on to it is also an obstacle. That is why in the tendencies of the mind pramana (proof), viparya ...
  6. Am I ready to receive my Guru’s grace?

    Yes! Those who are not ready will not come here at all. The fact that you have come means that you are ready. ...
  7. What can I do for you from now on?

    Keep smiling. Live the knowledge and spread happiness. I want more and more of you to spread happiness in the world. If you can start in small groups at your home, and invite one of the Art of Living teachers to conduct meditations, that will be very g ...
  8. Some say that there are aliens living on Earth, some with a negative agenda, others with a positive agenda. Is this true?

    In imagination, anything is possible. In a movie, anything is possible. 2012, everything will go under the water and you cling to some satellite, and go with the President of the United States to another planet! ...
  9. Is it true that when we meet a person for the first time and start feeling some spiritual connection, we have met them in a past life?

    It is possible. One thing, in an energy like this when we are all meditating, you may suddenly feel attracted to this person and that person, but don’t go by that. These attractions may be because you are in a different space and they are in a differe ...
  10. Is the nature of enlightened beings and non-enlightened beings the same? How do you tell when one is enlightened? What do we have to look for, if anything?

    There is no criteria. It is the most difficult thing to do. You can’t judge by your head. Something in your heart tells you. Once I was in Sweden and there was a bunch of journalists. They were asking many questions and I was just answering. There was ...