Good and Evil in Vedanta

Evil has no absolute existence of its own. The Bhagavad Gita says: “The good will never perish; evil can never exist”. Evil doesn’t exist as a separat…

Giving prime time to the Divine

When you are talking, connecting with someone, when you look at your friend or somebody you love, something happens inside you. You feel as though som…

The essence of Life

Head understands head and heart understands heart. The nose can only smell; eyes can only see; ears can only hear. Similarly, the heart can only feel …

God is felt in the depth of your heart

What is God? What is not God? What is the definition of God, if there is one? The moment you define by a word, you already have a concept about it. Wh…

Universe is field of Consciousness

Everything in this creation has certain vibrations. Each animal is connected to the macrocosm and brings down a particular type of cosmic ray into the…

Divine is your child

God is the very core of your existence. The Divine principle is not someone in the sky; it is inside you in the form of consciousness. Know that you h…

God is Love

God is the very core of your being. The difference between Self and God is just like the wave and the ocean. Can there be a wave without the ocean? Ju…

Formula for Happiness

Take a look at your own life. You have gone through and come out of many problems, which you had thought were impossible. It appeared to have shaken y…

Does Meditation help you realize God?

Question : Gurudev, I have heard that meditation helps to unravel or unlock the granthi (knots representing energy centres or nodes) in the navel regio…

Did man create God or God create Man? Q&A with Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

Q: Did man create God or God create man? Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: Well, I think it is both. God created man in his own image and man started creatin…