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What message do you want to convey to the next generation?
Study well and excel. Make one new friend every day.Children from the ongoing Art Excel programme performed a skit. Over 1,400 yuvacharyas (youth leaders) from the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh participated in the satsang. Some of them shared t ... -
What is the meaning of ‘Pradakshina’ (circumambulation)?
‘Pradakshina’means going around. ‘Dakshina’ meansthat which is done with skill. The English word ‘dexterous’ has come from the Sanskritword ‘Daksha’. ‘Dexterous’ means skillful. ‘Pradakshina’ means ‘in a very special way, be ... -
How can we bring this knowledge, of breathing & meditation that is taught through the Art of Living programs, to low-income families and communities?
You know, the Art of Living Courses are around $200-$300. This is a very small amount and students and seniors, anyways, pay a reduced course contribution. There are expenses when courses are organized. The volunteers have to hire a hall, ge ... -
How do I enjoy life if it is going to get finished one day? This thought doesn’t let me enjoy.
It should make you appreciate life more. See, a flower is going to wither away but don’t you enjoy looking at the flower? You have a gulab jamun (an Indian sweet), ice creams, once you eat it’s going to finish but don’t you enjoy it? N ... -
Today is Buddha Purnima, so please tell us something about it.
Buddha stood for meditation all his life, all the time. We will do a short meditation now. ... -
The more and more my love blossoms for the Divine, the harder I find it to give away my pains and worries. How can we give garbage to the most precious ones?
Never mind. Divine will take it. He will snatch it from you if you don’t want to give it to him. As long as there is a connection, there is always give and take. You will always receive blessings. You will always receive bliss and unwanted things ... -
What is Samadhi?
There are different types of Samadhi. 1 Laya Samadhi - Just listening to music you dive deep 2 Sakshi Sam ... -
How does Yoga help one in life?
Yoga increases our qualifications - Yogbrings 'yogyata (Talents)'. Whatever we think that starts to happen.People have started recognizing this secret all over the world. Even in china, ... -
Is education all about passing examination and getting good marks. Is it not about something more?
What do you think? (The person replies) I think it is because of our parents’ attitude that we think so. Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: Yes, but you shoul ... -
Dispassion is what you invoke in yourself
Dearest Guruji, is it true that every chapter of the Bhagavad Gita has influence on a particular plane? Kindly explain. Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: Planets are far away, they have an influence on your mind, on your Self. Every chapter has an influence on you.Dea ...