Here is an almost direct transcript of what Guruji said in a recent visit to coimbatore… Guruji : How many of you have body pains early in the morning, raiseyour hand ? (There was about 25% of the crowd raising their hands) Guruji : You know why? We eat the crops that are cultivated by [...]

Here is an almost direct transcript of what Guruji said in a recent visit to coimbatore… Guruji : How many of you have body pains early in the morning, raiseyour hand ? (There was about 25% of the crowd raising their hands) Guruji : You know why? We eat the crops that are cultivated by [...]

This happened in Rishikesh, almost 14 years ago. Late one night, Guruji called me and gave me a slip of paper with a number on it. He told me that i should fax (emails were non existent then!) to this number a message saying that Guruji cannot make it to the function. This was one [...]

I love Monday mornings at the Ashram especially. I have always loved monday mornings at the Ashram, but somewhere down the line the reason changed… Let me explain: In the earlier years, a lot of us would be sharing a room, sometimes 12-16 of us would be on an Adv course to share a dorm, [...]

Amongst a lot of other things that Guruji talked about in the last 2 days, here are 2 things that really stood out … He said it all in hindi, and i am freely translating into english from what i remember… Q: Guruji, one looses their innocence when one gains Knowledge, so shouldn’t one simply [...]

3 months ago, Guruji called me and dinesh and told us, that we should be teaching thousands of people, that we were wasting our time teaching small courses of a few hundred and so was born the Utsav Phenomenon! We put together a course, which could be taught to thousands of people at a time, [...]

Bangalore Utsav: On the day one of the Utsav of Bangalore, 2 hours or so before we were ready to begin, the election commissioner suddenly decided that we cannot hold the program in the ground that it was scheduled to be held… They got an order from the Bangalore Municipal Corporation canceling the course… Turned [...]

There are various online blogs and forums where some (misguided?) people post defamatory and inflammatory things about Guruji… He was asked about this in a recent Satsang, someone who happened to be there wrote an account… Here it is: In a satsang at the Art of Living centre in Germany last night, someone asked Sri [...]

Many years ago, i was a student of the very prestigious IIT Bombay pursuing my Master’s degree in Mathematics. I would love to say that everything was great and i was doing well, but that was not the case… I had big expectations from an institute like IIT, hardly any of them were met! It [...]

We were asking Guruji about the difference between a desire and an expectation…He said, Desires are always for something nice or good, but an expectation can be for something bad… Like you may expect the share market to crash, i dont think many will desire that! Then He went on to say that there is [...]