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Dear Guruji, India has been driven by Gurus. Why doesn’t the Indian education system give importance to Gurus when it gives so much importance to religion and God?
I also wonder about it. The people who have made the syllabus have never seen a Guru or they have never been to a Gurukul. So they have formulated the text books with their own limited prejudice knowledge. I keep hearing there is a lot of prejudice in ... -
Gurudev, yesterday you said it is easier for industrialist to fight corruption together, but even that is difficult. There are so many laws and regulations. It is difficult to run a unit without breaking some law or the other? What should we do?
I tell you in action there is no 100% perfection. I will give you an example. Here we have an Ayurvedic college and the hospital is supposed to be 1.5km away from the college, this is the dictated norm. Now the village is 2.9km away. So I sai ... -
Gurudev, spiritual leaders are there to keep society on the moral track. But recently there has been a trend where spiritual leader are becoming part of the public affairs. So Instead of having devotion, people are starting to doubt them. What is your suggestion to this?
This is a wrong idea that spiritual leaders should not involve in the public affairs. ‘If there is a wrong law that is being made, spiritual leaders should just sit in their ashrams and not say their opinion.’ This is not correct. Every spiritual ... -
Gurudev, what is God and how did God become God?
This is like asking what is Sun and how did Sun become Sun. Sun is sun right! So Sun remains Sun and from Sun everything else happened. Similarly the source of everything is God. Where did water come from? Water came from the river. When did the riv ... -
Why do money, power and fame go to the perfectly wrong person?
It does not go to the wrong person. It goes to the right person but I think when money, power and fame come, the person becomes wrong. When he becomes wrong he starts losing all of it. Lakshmi also moves away from him. ... -
Gurudev, I feel very unhappy when I see my girlfriend happier with someone else. I love her but this aspect of me is bringing distance between us. How to handle this?
I think this is very common even after marriage. See, when you love somebody you always take it for granted that anyways they are yours. So when a new person comes you will engage yourself to welcome them and talk to them. Someone looking at you ... -
Gurudev, I somehow cannot allow people to be very close to me. What to do?
Don’t analyze this so much. Who is anyways close to whom? If one is not close to them self then nobody is close to anybody. If you are close to yourself then you are close to everybody. ... -
Gurudev, what should be the purpose of life?
First make a list of what should not be the purpose of life. The purpose of life is not to be miserable and make others miserable. Purpose of life is not to show-off to other people. Purpose of life is not to think on small terms for short term joy and lit ... -
Gurudev, sometimes out of social obligations I need to sit in the company of people who drink alcohol. Is that okay?
As long as you don’t start giving them company in the drinking also. You can sit socially but you can say, ‘I prefer soft drinks and I will have only soft drinks.’ ... -
Gurudev, what do you suggest for Attention Deficient Adults. How do they get out of it?
They should know that death is near. Attention deficiency is there because they feel death is so far away. They are either locked up on what could be more joyful or there is some restlessness in the system to achieve something which is only in imagina ...