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  1. Is Buddhism a Part of Hinduism

    The answer to this question depends on one’s personal opinion. In India, Buddhism is considered a part of Hindu tradition because Buddha never said I am starting a new religion—he only reformed what was already in existence. Buddha became a monk in the Hi ...
  2. Gurudev on Mahavir Jayanti

    Today is the birthday of a great saint called Mahavir, who propagated Jainism. He is one of the most adored enlightened saints of India and the 24thTirthankara (the name given to an enlightened and realized soul in the Jain tradition). Mahavir’s Teachings ...
  3. International Women's Conference- Here Is What Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Said

    (The International Women’s Conference (IWC) brings together women leaders from various spheres of society such as politics, arts, business, media, and academia to engage in meaningful dialogue. Below is the transcript of What Gurudev Said at the Inaugural ...
  4. Why Does the Mind Get Attracted to Negativity?

    What is Negativity? The mind does not always get attracted to negativity! Let us understand what negativity is. When would you call something “negative”? When it does not give you pleasure When it gives you a lot of pain When it appears to give you pleasu ...
  5. Inner Peace Outer Dynamism (IPOD)- An Interaction with the Youth

    What is the Sign of a Youth? Not being stuck in one place – that is a sign of youth. Enthusiasm, dynamism, progress, and wanting to do tough things! Isn't it? A big program was organized in Pune, like this one. After the program, a youth was driving me to ...
  6. A Message On Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti- Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

    “If culture and dharma is still alive in India today, the credit for that goes to Guru Gobind Singhji. Click To Tweet Indian land will always be indebted to Guru Gobind Singhji because of the way he brought change in this country. All the 10 Gurus have don ...
  7. Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's New Year Message- 2018

    The Changing Time, Mind and Events There are three principles that are closely interlinked – Time, Mind, and Events. None of the three are stagnant, they change. Time, Mind, and Events move all the time. When the Mind is stuck to Events, then there is suf ...
  8. A Christmas Message

    A Message of Love When the sun is there, there is a lot of activity. But at the time of the year when there is very little sun, when there is very little activity, when nature is sleeping, and when everything has gone into hibernation, in that still and q ...
  9. A Message on Dattatreya Jayanti- Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

    Today is Duttatreya Jayanti. Birthdays are observed to remember the good qualities one possesses and celebrate them. Dattatreya Symbolized the Guru Shakti Atri Rishi had no children, so he adopted Dutta. Dutta means given, taken, or adopted. That is why w ...
  10. Inner Peace Outer Dynamism- Transcript of Gurudev's Talk at JNU on 13 November 2017

    Good morning, everyone! I've heard a lot about this university. In fact, this university has created many global leaders. Whether you go to Nepal, Bangladesh, Mauritius, or any other county, you will find that there are leaders who take great pride in bei ...