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  1. Shiva- The Ultimate Truth

    Q: Gurudev, can you please tell us about the Nataraja form of Lord Shiva? (Referring to the form of Lord Shiva engaged in Cosmic Dance of Creation) Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: In the history of Mankind, the most beautiful Tattva (a fundamental underlyin ...
  2. How to get over a broken heart

    The Strength to Move On Relationships can cause you so many problems and you get so heartbroken. When a relationship breaks down, you get so devastated as though you cannot exist anymore. At that time, it is wisdom that can give you the strength to move o ...
  3. How To Deal With Problems In Relationships

    Q: Why do we lose we losing our freedom and lightness as soon as a relationship goes deeper? You don’t need to. A relationship should come from a space of contributing, not demanding, then it will be nurturing. In every relationship, if we think, “What ca ...
  4. Adopt A Happy State Of Mind

    It is only with a great amount of technology that we found that Jupiter has 12 moons, but some 10,000 years ago, the ancient people wrote that Jupiter has 12 moons. It is so fascinating; one wonders as to how people in the ancient time knew all this?In sc ...
  5. Touching the Space of Humility

    Gurudev, I always feel that I have received more than I deserve, and I feel uncomfortable.. Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: You should feel comfortable. When you feel you have received more than you deserve, you become grateful, you feel life is a gift to you. When ...
  6. How to Stop Worrying

    I am coming to Costa Rica after 15 years. What big change has happened here! Now tell me, does it really matter what topic we speak about? Today, if you go onto google you will find information on almost every topic. Ask me that what google cannot give yo ...
  7. The Maturity In Magnanimity

    Did you know that on average, we spend almost 40 years of our life sleeping, 10 years working, 8 years eating, another 8 years in bathrooms and toilets, and about 5-6 years in traffic jams? Add all this and life is finished. If you notice how many hours o ...
  8. How Crazy Are You?

    The question ‘Who am I’ has been pricking me since childhood and has not gone away and it drives me absolutely insane. Nothing makes sense. What to do? Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: You are such a fortunate person. If other questions are driving you insane, I woul ...
  9. Is there any connection between DNA and our ancestors? If so, please throw some light.

    Yes, absolutely there is. Where do you think your DNA originated from? It didn’t drop from the sky. Obviously,it has come from your ancestors. But I can tell you one thing that you may not know, a banana contains 50% of your DNA. A human being and ...
  10. The question ‘Who am I’ has been pricking me since childhood and has not gone away and it drives me absolutely insane. Nothing makes sense. What to do?

    You are such a fortunate person. If other questions are driving you insane, I would not say so, but if this question ‘Who am I’, is driving you insane, you are the luckiest person, and you are the best seeker. This is good. Hold on to it!