Q: I am married. I do everything to please my wife…and also praise that you are the QUEEN of my life. But still we go through fights. How much should I surrender? My wife fights that she will go to her parents house.
Guruji: This is a very complex situation (laughter). You are ready to do [...]
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Question : Guruji, after having done so much of sadhana also I get negative thoughts. This leads me to very awkward feelings. What do I do?
Guruji: You know, don’t bother too much about the thoughts. I tell you it comes and goes. But if you see that you are still not able to handle them [...]
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Q & A with Guruji
Someone stood up from the crowd to ask Guruji a question.
Guruji to that person: Use the mike, so that everyone can hear the question. Is it not working? No.. no you have to switch it on. Switch it on first
(Laughter)!!
Guruji : See in our life also God has given us all [...]
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Q & A with Guruji
Q: Is it possible to see a thought before it comes?
Guruji: How is it possible? A bubble comes up from the water, or a ripple comes in the water. Is it possible to see the bubble before it comes? U throw a stone into the water as soon as you throw [...]
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Thanks to nirmit19@yahoo.com for sharing Holi Experience with Guruji at Bangalore ashram few days ago.
It was ‘holi celebration’ at yagya shala in ashram with sri sri today evening…as usual my steps just at the outskirts of the ashram..made me forget the whole day chaos of work …
It was time to enjoy relax and be [...]
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Q: Which is more helpful for spiritual growth - to spend more time with the Master or to do more practices?
Sri Sri: It’s only the intellect that brings separation. Otherwise there is no separation. Air is everywhere. But when you observe your breath - then that breathing in is joyful. In the same way you [...]
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Question: Guruji can I ask you a simple question? What is the truth?
Guruji: (Laughter!!) Can I give you a simple answer to that? That, which is not false, is the truth. And what is false? That, which is affected by time and space. There has been this absolutely mind boggling definition given by the great [...]
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Posted in Art of Living, Knowledge Points, Q&A, Talks by Guruji, tagged Ayurveda, Eat healthy, Ghee, Guruji, His Holiness Sri Sri Ravishankar, Holistic, Meditation, Satsang, Satvvic food, Sri Sri, Turmeric, Yoga on February 28, 2008 | No Comments »
Gurudev’s Coimbatore visit 13th Feb 2008 : Source <gopuaol@hotmail.com>
Guruji : How many of you have body pains since early in the morning, raise your hand ?
(There was about 25% of the crowd raising their hands)
Guruji : You know why? We eat the crops that are cultivated by using chemical fertilizers. This causes a lot of [...]
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Posted in Q&A, tagged Art of Living, food, GRace, Guruji, Holistic, Jaigurudev, Sleep, Sri Sri, Sri Sri Ravishankar, Yoga on January 31, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Q: Guruji, why bad people are happy and good people are suffering?
Guruji : This is an illusion. It appears that the bad people are enjoying. But I tell you it is temporary. Good people need not be foolish. They can be intelligent. If someone says I put my finger in the fire because I was [...]
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Posted in Knowledge Points, Q&A, tagged Aryan invasion, Aryan theory, Grace of master, Guruji, Gurukripa, His Holiness, Jaigurudev, Sri Sri, Sri Sri Ravishankar on January 23, 2008 | No Comments »
WESTERN SCHOLARS ON INDIAN HISTORY
Q: Western scholars talk about Aryan invasion of India. Please comment on this theory.
Guruji’s answer : See the western scholars who wrote Indian history had no knowledge of Sanskrit in which all the records are written. They had no knowledge of pali or Sanskrit. They just wrote with some assumptions, for [...]
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