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  1. How do I get out of confusion? There are choices everywhere; for career, relationships, health. How do we know the best choice for us?

    Something will tell you, something will strike you deep inside that this is the best. Just go for it. ...
  2. How do we decide what is right or wrong?

    That which gives you long-term happiness and short-term problem, is right. That which gives short-term happiness and long-term misery, is wrong. ...
  3. I’m always bothered by the feeling of ‘What about me?’ How do I handle this?

    If you find it difficult to drop ‘What about me’, start with ‘What about us’. Turn that ‘me’ into ‘us’. ...
  4. Do heaven and hell exist?

    You can create one! You can create heaven when your mind is connected with your spirit. You can create hell if you don't understand yourself and the people around you. ...
  5. If we remove greed and competition from man, does he become godlike?

    Of course. Godliness is where there is no greed, no selfishness; where there is large heartedness, love for all. That is godliness, isn't it? ...
  6. Shall I blame our luck or destiny if something bad happens to me?

    Why do you want to blame? Tell me! If something bad has happened, learn a lesson from it. Everything that has gone wrong has made you stronger, deeper somewhere. It has contributed to your personality, isn’t it? So be thankful, and move on.< ...
  7. There are so many people in the world, why is there such little humanity?

    No, that is only a perception. Whatever is your perception, that is how you see things. If you see things from my perception, you will see humanity everywhere. Those who we classify as wrong people, there is humanity in them also; it is ...
  8. When will the world be free from nuclear weapons?

    When people become spiritual! When we spiritualize politics, socialize business and secularize religion, then the world will be free from weapons. Religions should be secular. Religious leaders should be secular in their outlook. Th ...
  9. What Really is Sin?

    Bangalore, India  (Below is a continuation of the post Learn To Look Beyond) He continues further by saying, 'Iccha-dvesha-samutthena dvandva-mohenabharata. Sarva-bhutanisammohamsargeyantiparantapa'. (7.27) When someone is caught up in Raaga (intense cravi ...
  10. To What Extent Is Idol Worship Acceptable?

    Bangalore, India Dear Gurudev, my question is about idol worship in the Hindu religion. Christians don’t have churches everywhere. Mosques and Gurudwaras are also not everywhere. Then why do Hindus have temples everywhere? Under every tree and in every cor ...