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  1. Summary of Bhagavad Gita Chapter 7- Part 2

    (Below is a continuation of the post Summary of Bhagavad Gita at Bali - Day 1) I am going to tell you that knowledge, knowing which, there is nothing else to be known. That is, the quest completes its journey. Longing should never end. If longing ends the ...
  2. Summary of Bhagavad Gita Chapter 7- Part 1

    Yoga is like an ocean. So first doing yoga gets you ready (to know of the higher truth). If you are miserable, you do yoga to get out of your misery and this is first step.The second is, if you are very restless or very unhappy, yoga brings you that equan ...
  3. Patience And Perseverance

    Om shanti shanti shanti. Wow, what excitement! Everyone is so excited! I thought you only become calm. But this is a very strange combination of peace and excitement. We are all excited to see that there is new hope in the world. When you see the youngste ...
  4. A Sense Of Humor

    (Below is a continuation of the post Accept & Move On!) My boss ridicules me in a sarcastic and a condescending manner in front of my colleagues. I can understand because of the tone and the words he uses, hence I feel stupid. How can I handle this si ...
  5. What are the milestones on the spiritual journey? Are they the same for all?

    On the spiritual journey, there is no all. You don’t have to worry about others. You see what are your milestones. Are you being more confident? More calm?If you are confident then you will not lose your temper. Losing temper is the sign ...
  6. Dear Sri Sri, how to overcome the pain of a marriage break-up and the grief of possibly not being able to meet the daughter ever again?

    Meditation will give you the much needed strength. Have the faith that only the best will happen to you in the future and move on. Sudarshan Kriya will help tremendously. ...
  7. Why can’t god appear face to face with me?

    Wake up see, God is present everywhere. God is in all the forms: birds, trees, flowers and beautiful human beings. What form do you want him or her to come in? See him in every form. All the forms are of that one formless that you call God. ...
  8. If Jesus was enlightened, why did he not speak about karma and rebirth?

    Those day there was no tape recorder, no video cameras, so what he spoke was written 70 years after his passing away (known as the Bible).He just shared what he knew with people around him. Even now there are some scrolls which says different thin ...
  9. Gurudev, how do I explain the concept of love to my young children? I found it very easy to relate to God, but the same doesn’t apply to my children.

    In the Upanishads there is a story, an 8 year old boy asks his father, ‘Daddy, what is God like?’ So the father took his child outside the house and asked him, ‘What was there before this house was built.’The child said, &l ...
  10. How to get the strength to raise two young kids after losing my husband in a foreign land?

    You should know that there God is with you. There is a higher power that will hold your hand through the whole journey. You will be able to overcome the crisis and be successful in it.You know, I was in Kurdistan, in Iraq, and about 1.5 mil ...