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  1. ‘Your spiritual practices will take you out of bad habits’

    : Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar just returned from a week-long trip to the North-east of India. Narrating experiences from the trip, Gurudev spoke about his visit to Bodoland in Assam. “A very remote area, and a tough place, much affected by violence. Our Y ...
  2. ‘The moment you are centered, you see Divinity everywhere’

    : Just before conducting the Rudra Puja on Shivratri night, Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar spoke about the true essence of Shiva andShivratri. Let us understand a little about the Shiva tattva. Only a little can be known. The intellect has to be content and ...
  3. 'Trapped in Freedom'

    : Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar led the audience from 51 countries through a meditation. When everyone opened their eyes, they were surprised to learn that they had meditated for 18 minutes. He then released a book called ‘Trapped in freedom’, a compilation ...
  4. 'Everyone should be given the opportunity to contribute'

    : Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar reached the ashram at 8:30 pm, and came straight for satsang at the Vishalakshi Mantap. He just returned from Velanganni, a hamlet in Tamil Nadu and shared his experience of addressing 1,000 Roman Catholic priests of the Indi ...
  5. The more sattva/ purity rises in your life, the more easily your tasks get accomplished

    Bangalore Ashram, Feb. 7:Swami Ramdev paid his respects to Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar in the evening satsang at the International Art of Living Center. In his welcome to Swami Ramdev, Gurudev said ‘The progress of India is always done by saints, sanyasis ...
  6. There is no caste for the spirit

    Transcript of Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's address at “Indian Priests’ Congress” -Shrine of Our Lady of Good Health, Velanganni on February 9, 2010. This conference was attended by 1000 Roman Catholic priests across India.Om Shanthi...Shanthi... Shanthih ...
  7. ‘There is a non-changing, eternal element in you’

    :   As it was Sunday and Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar usually talks in Kannada, there were many people in the ashram who didn’t understand Kannada. So Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankarsaid, ‘If you don’t understand kannada it doesn’t matter. Just be a part of e ...
  8. Meditation time!

    :Gurudev asked everybody, “Are you happy”? The audience replied enthusiastically with a ‘Yes!’ After a few bhajans, Gurudev led everybody through a meditation which highlighted the principles of the Yogasara Upanishad. Later, everybody was surprised when t ...
  9. ‘It not your doing, but your Being’

    Sadguru Pariwar presented the Sadguru Bhushan award to Gurudev in Pune, (India) on January 13.While accepting the award, Gurudev said – ‘Maharashtra has been a land of Saints and will continue to be so. In every household there is a saint. In every child t ...
  10. The one who asks, the one who hears, the one who understands, the jeeva is all atma

    Bangalore ashram, Jan. 3 Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: Objects need me but I don’t need objects. After the first two becomes strong, then three.The car needs me but I don’t need it. This world needs me but I don’t need the world. You don’t have to reject e ...
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