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Sri Sri brings smiles on devotees
"Give me your problems, and not gifts of any kind. Your well being is paramount to me," said Gurudev Sri Sri Ravishankar, founder of AoL, to his devotees here on Wednesday. Straddling the length and breadth of a wide stage set for Mangala Sandhya, mahasats ... -
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar features among inspiring world leaders in Argentina
Gurudev has been credited for his immense contribution towards bringing inner harmony to the hearts and the minds of people through deep knowledge and breathing techniques. Argentineans are now getting their dose of inspiration from our own Indian spiritua ... -
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar rues service tax on yoga centres
Art of Living proponent Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar today regretted that the government was not doing anything to propagate yoga, instead it was levying service tax on centers teaching the ancient practice. "We have to own up our heritage and traditions. ... -
Sri Sri speaks on sex, spirituality and after life
Spiritual guru and Art of Living founder Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar talks to rediff.com's Abhishek Mande about life, death, sex and the prospect of peace in the Indian subcontinent. One of the things that struck me about Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar is t ... -
Stillness in the City that Never Sleeps
Last Sunday, I was in a crowd that is the essence of New York City -- writers and bankers, shopkeepers and taxi drivers, Americans, ex-pats and immigrants. But this time, rather than horns blaring, cell phones demanding our attention, and people in game-fa ... -
Thousands brave rain to attend Art of Living festival
Thousands of people, including Indian Tourism Minister Subodh Kant Sahai, braved showers and chilly winds in the German capital to attend yoga performances and cultural programmes at the World Cultural Festival celebrating 30 years of Indian spiritual Guru ... -
Thousands pour onto streets in Indian cities against corruption
In what could be termed as the biggest outpouring against corruption by citizens, thousands of Art of Living volunteers joined citizens across the nation in the India Against Corruption march that took place in more than 50 cities in India and some even in ... -
Be the player, not the pawn
Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar answers seekers' questions on religious differences, acceptance and doubt, love and understanding. Why are there differences between religions? Religion has three components: symbols, customs and traditions and values. As far a ... -
Sri Sri Gives Ultimate Key to Happiness
He planted a plant in the Press Club’s lawn, and moved to the podium. A minor stampede occurred during this short moment, of photographers grappling to get a good shot of this much revered person, mixed with his entourage of willing volunteers. This was sp ... -
Religious literacy not merely philosophical
Human beings, unlike other species in nature, are born in religion. They are named and then married as per religious ceremonies. When they die, even their final farewell is a religious sacrament. Though one may claim to be non-religious, one's name (even i ...