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  1. The Six Kinds of Wealth – Shat Sampathi

    Since ancient times, it is said that strength of character is very essential. The Shat Sampatti are the six virtues that contribute towards one’s greatness in character – hence termed as wealth. In this article, Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar explains each ...
  2. How To Attract Grace Into My Life?

    Whenever there is victory, it is due to some grace. Whether it is a victory in sports, in a lottery, in studies, in a competition, or in politics – all of it happens through grace alone. When a person forgets that and gets into ego, then it results in the ...
  3. Why It Is Important To Be Generous

    "Give in such a way that the other does not even feel they have taken. This is generosity, and this is beauty." Click To Tweet Two Internal Tendencies Taking from another Giving to another Which value system we are imbibing in our children is worth noting. ...
  4. 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 ...
  5. What is Maya?

    What is Maya? The word “measure” in English comes from the Sanskrit root word “Maya.” Maya means that which can be measured. So, saying, “All this is Maya”, means everything here can be measured. Water can be measured, volume can be measured, temperature ...
  6. 4 Attitudes That Are Good To Have

    There are four kinds of attitudes that are good to have in life. 1 Friendliness Being friendly, and more so with people who are happy. If you are not friendly with happy people, you will be jealous. This is because you think that your enemy is happy, and ...
  7. Here is Why You Must Not Judge or Blame

    Recognize Your Tendency to Judge and Blame We all have this tendency – we judge ourselves too much, or we judge others. Either you start blaming yourself, or you blame somebody else. Either you find you are not right, or you find that someone else is not ...
  8. Karma and Reincarnation

    The Meaning of Karma The most commonly used word that is misunderstood is "Karma." An action could be latent, could be in the form of a tendency, and it could be something that happens in the future. These are the three forms of Karma. So Karma means: The ...
  9. The 3 Types of Karma

    The 3 Types of Karma No event or action can happen without a cause. There needs to be a cause for every result. So every effect has a cause and this cause is Karma. Many people think Karma is fate. Karma is not just fate. The literal meaning of Karma is “ ...
  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 ...