Art of Living with Gurudev

Ambitions. Desires. Anger. Greed. All of these things heat up your system. Gurudev shares some anecdotes and lessons from Buddha's life that will help you slow down and stay chill! This is the perfect wisdom to help you deal with the pressures and anxiety of the modern fast paced life! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

There are many myths and concepts surrounding Mantras. What are they? How can saying a few words manifest what we want?! Is there a way to make mantras powerful? In this video Gurudev answers these questions and much much more!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

THIS Will Change Your Perspective On God! Gurudev shares deep and profound wisdom that will transform your perception of God!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Have you ever had a gut feeling that turned out to be right? That's intuition at work. Uncover the secrets behind this innate sense of knowing, the sixth sense! Find out how you can enhance it and the reasons that block it out in this podcast by Gurudev. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

At the Nas Summit in Dubai, Gurudev addresses the biggest challenges the world is facing today: aggression and depression. He talks about what we can do to not only improve our mental wellbeing but also reminds us that we're the hope for the world, and it is our responsibility to uplift those around us! He also talks about ways to improve creativity, finding time to meditate in this fast paced world and more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this podcast Gurudev shares a revolutionary perspective on the purpose of life, and how to live life meaningfully, while getting everything you want!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If you're going through tough times in life, caught up in storms of emotions, and nothing seems to be working, this wisdom from Gurudev will give you the strength to keep going. An excerpt from Gurudev's commentary on the Ashtavakra Gita, this talk deciphers a conversation between King Janaka and Ashtavakra, an enlightened Master and will give you a new perspective on handling and moving through life's most challenging times. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Get ready for an incredible Bangladesh Youth Special Q&A! In this exciting session, 102 dynamic individuals from the Bangladesh Delegation, including students, artists, and journalists, ask Gurudev thought-provoking questions on life, Dharma, Karma, love, relationships, goals, the stress we face every day and more! You absolutely can't miss this dose of pure inspiration to kickstart your day with a bang!Chapters:(0:15) - Intro(0:28) - How to balance in life?1(:40) - Is it ok to kill a mosquito?(3:07) - How to reduce expectations in relationships?(7:55) - How to find freedom & peace in our life?9(:05) - Is it really important to be happy?(11:43) - Nature of the world - misery or bliss?(14:08) - How to deal with bad vibes?(14:44) - What is happiness & peace?(18:46) - The 4 Purushartha (Dharma, Artha, Kama, Moksha)(19:29) - What is love?Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why is it that in spite of being well read and highly educated, many struggle to communicate well? How can we connect with people easily? Gurudev shares beautiful insights on what is stopping us from connecting with people and communicate effectively with them!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this podcast Gurudev busts all the myths all the myths around Rudraksha's and reveals what they are truly meant for. Don't believe everything you hear online! tis is the only video you need to watch to know what the is the true purpose of a Rudrakhsa!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this beautiful Live podcast, Gurudev shares the source of all conflict, how love can help us rise above it, and unravels the mystery behind some of nature's deepest secrets.(00:17) - The source of all your problems!(05:55) - The secrets of Nature(08:52) - The 5 functions of consciousness(11:26) - Are reservations still relevant?Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the previous podcast Gurudev was telling us the story of a boy called Nachiketa who meets Yama the lord of Death. Yama, impressed with the boy gives him a boon. Nachiketa asks Yama to reveal to him the secret of death, what happens when we die?! Thats where the previous podcast ended and in this podcast we pick up right where we left off with Yama finally revealing to Nachiketa the secrets of death!Chapters:(00:00) - The moments after death(02:04) - Last rite rituals(05:20) - What determines the next life(08:06) - How a soul takes birth(09:01) - SuicideLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This story is a conversation between Nachiketa and Lord Yama (Lord of Death) from the “Kathopanishad.”Nachiketa saw his father performing a Yagya to acquire merits. Seeing his father giving away things which weren’t of much use, he felt how would he get any merit! Thinking this he asked his father whom is he giving him away to?When in anger his father said, “I give you away to Death!”What followed was a young boy’s journey to meet the Lord of Death, Yama and unveiling the secrets of what happens after death!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this podcast Gurudev busts all the myths around the caste system and reveals whether it's truly part of Vedas.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

30 Social Media Creators #Sharanhegde #Niharickasingh #Kumarvarun #Avantinagral and others had an exclusive AGA with Gurudev at the Bangalore Ashram. They asked Gurudev everything from dealing with the ups and downs of fame, dealing depression to what happens after death. Must listen. Don't miss it!!!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duncant Russell asks Gurudev all about meditation! Is it religious? How to do it? What are the myths and misconceptions around it. You should definitely listen to this podcast!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Whether you're single and looking to start a new relationship or currently in a relationship, this relationship masterclass with Gurudev will give you valuable insights into what it takes to build and maintain a healthy and loving relationship!Chapters(00:00) This is why nobody wants you as a partner!(01:56) Stop policing your partner!(03:36) You can never know your partner fully!(04:37) Why do people lie in relationships?Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How to handle all those haters? Should we just dump our ego? Gurudev gives hilarious and enlightening answers you don't wanna miss! He also shares some amusing stories from his life that'll have you laughing your socks off.Chapters:(00:00) - Intro(00:17) - How to Fight Well!(05:35) - How to keep the ego in check?(07:41) - How can we receive more Grace?(09:06) - Is the multiverse real?Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this podcast, Gurudev talks about why 90% of our desires remain unfulfilled, and tells us a technique to fructify them! He goes on to talk about how to handle lust and other negative emotions like anger, jealousy, hatred, fear, and reveals what it is that our soul deeply desires! Chapters: (00:00) - Why 90% of our desires don't get fulfilled (02:53) - How to overcome lust and other negative emotions? (04:55) - This is your soul's deepest desire! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The mystical world of spirits, death & afterlife, mysteries of consciousness & God - Gurudev explores them all in this edition of Ask Gurudev Anything, coming straight from Mallorca, Spain!Chapters:(00:00) - Intro(00:38) - Who created God?(03:57) - Is our death predetermined?(04:55) - Can ancestors bless us if they've taken another birth?(05:28) - How long does it take for a soul to reincarnate?(05:48) - How do we ensure that we don't carry strong desires into the next lifetime?(08:03) - If life is a dream, then how can we wake up from this dream?(10:06) - How do mediums know about the souls that have left the body?(11:20) - Atoms have enough energy to create a nuclear bomb. I'm made up of so many atoms, but I get tired so easily. Where is the disconnect?(12:03) - Can we not escape from war?(13:40) - If we think bad thoughts and don't actually do it, does it count towards our karma?(14:23) - Does every liberated soul come back to help other souls achieve liberation?(14:44) - How do I overcome the fear of letting go of my identity while doing spiritual practices?Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Anushka Sen, popular Indian actor & influencer asked Gurudev questions that are on the minds of many young people - how to deal with overthinking, how to get past trust issues, how to shake off negative thoughts, and whether astrology is the real deal!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gurudev shares a secret from the Vedas that will completely change the way you communicate with people, where you're able to speak the truth, be confident and authentic, without being rude or offensiveLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this podcast college students from across the US ask Gurudev questions most relevant to them; how to deal with social anxiety, how to chose the perfect life partner and much much more!Chapters:(00:00) - Intro(00:25) - The perfect life partner.(01:18) - Dealing with getting triggered.(02:00) - Social anxiety.(04:13) - Finding a job.(05:23) - Finding a spiritual partner.(08:33) - Don't be desperate!(09:30) - Study hacks.(10:51) - Gender fluidity.(11:25) - Global warming.(14:25) - Generation gap.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What is the purpose of worshipping idols? Why were menstruating women restricted from participating in social and spiritual rituals? How to handle the anxiety of being single at an old age? Gurudev answers these questions & shares some fascinating insights on the journey of a seeker, reasons for ancient practices along with some practical wisdom on relationships, managing anxiety and stress!Chapters:(00:00) - Jyotirlingas & the journey of a meditator(02:15) - What is enlightenment?(03:00) - Are menstruating women impure?(06:06) - How to deal with the anxiety of being single?(7:37) - Is organic farming a bad idea?Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How to overcome the fear of loneliness? How do the planets affect us? How can we prepare for the Saturn transit? Gurudev’s answers to these questions will change your perspective about loneliness, life, astrology and spirituality!(00:00) - How to get rid of the fear of being alone?(05:15) - How to stop letting other peoples' behaviour affect you?(08:50) - What can we expect from the Saturn transit that recently happened?(15:28) - The mysterious abilities of human consciousnessLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We are often caught up in storms of emotions & we are not ourselves when in the storm. We may not know what to do & may be thrown off balance. Such situations arise in everyone's life. Is there a way we can be prepared? How can we master these emotions that seem to overpower us?Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this intimate conversation, Gurudev delves into the secrets of creating a long lasting relationship, makes it easier to forgive unforgivable people, unravels the mystery of death, throws light on dark energy and elucidates the different stages of meditation! If you are a spiritual seeker, you must listen this podcast.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This New Year Gurudev gives a powerful message about two things we need to strive for in 2023 and how even though they sound contradictory they complement each other beautifully! this is a must watch video! So make the right resolution in 2023. Change your life!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this podcast recorded at Sarasota, Florida. Gurudev is asked about dealing with fear, developing confidence, the purpose of life and much more.Chapters:00:00 - Developing confidence02:16 - Dealing with the ego05:49 - Purpose of life07:17 - Perfectionism08:29 - Different Guru'sLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What happens after death? Are heaven and hell real? Where do our loved ones go? Is there really only one life? Or do we reincarnate? Gurudev demystifies the afterlife, the concepts of heaven and hell, and reincarnation in this talk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

All through our lives we’ve heard the word Karma mentioned in books, movies, anecdotes, everywhere! But what exactly is Karma?! In this episode of Ask Gurudev Anything, Gurudev breaks all the myths around Karma, delving into science of Karma and in doing so unravels all its secrets! Everything about good karma, bad karma, past karmas is finally explained!! This really is instant karma!!Chapters:(00:00) - Intro(01:25) - What is Karma.(02:08) - Types of Karma.(04:42) - Can Karma be changed?(05:29) - Can God remove our Karma?(06:45) - Do thoughts create Karma?(09:06) - What creates Karma?(12:05) - Karma & impressions.(14:46) - Grace & luck.(16:01) - Can a Guru change our Karma?(19:30) - Karma & intention.(21:08) - Good things happening to bad people.(22:13) - Karma & time.(23:05) - Karma & enlightenment.(25:03) - Karma & astrology.(27:01) - Karma & desires.(28:06) - Karma & modern science.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar recently visited Georgia Institute Of Technology. The students there asked Gurudev everything from the best fashion advice to dealing with past trauma and breaking bad habits and forming good, healthy habits. This was one fun session!!Chapters:(00:00) - The best fashion advice.(00:47) - Self love vs Narcissism.(02:11) - Dealing with trauma(03:13) - Building trust(04:19) - Breaking bad habits(07:03) - Time managementLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this podcast from Washington D.C., USA Gurudev shares some amazing research that can help us come with our worries and actually almost makes it seem like a non issue! He gives a beautiful perspective on anger and much much more!Chapters:(00:00) - Intro(00:29) - Dealing with emotional pain & anger(02:36) - Does evil exist?(04:01) - Psychedelic drugs(05:08) - Dealing with low self esteem(05:29) - Being authentic(06:14) - Head to heart(07:28) - Dealing with setbacks(08:41) - Dealing with worry & anxiety(12:35) - Physics & spritualityLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this special QnA with eminent business and media leaders from Africa, Gurudev talks about forgiveness, healing from abuse, the vilification of yoga, and the relevance of breathing and meditation when there are more pressing problems like social, political and economic turmoil in society.Chapters:(00:00) - Intro(01:20) - How can I forgive someone who hurt me?(03:51) - How do I overcome the fear of failure?(05:17) - Is it okay for someone to keep in touch with their abuser?(06:45) - Is Yoga against my religion?(09:35) - Giving back to society is exhausting! Should I stop?(11:19) - I am an empath, and I feel guilty if I don't help all the time! What do I do?(12:33) - Can meditation help someone stuck in political, economic turmoil?(15:50) - Nigerian Food!(17:07) - Nigerian names for Gurudev!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

There are many myths and superstition around eclipses, their significance, their impact on our health, should we eat during an eclipse, do we have to shower after an eclipse to cleanse our aura etc. In this podcast Gurudev unravels the mystery behind eclipses and busts some myths and confirms others!!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What is the soul, and at what point of time during the pregnancy does the soul enter the body? How many bodies does the soul enter on its journey? Gurudev shares some fascinating facts about the journey of the soul before birth and after death!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this podcast, Gurudev answers an age old question about eclipses and whether they're harmful to our health and if they are what can we do to remedy it. He also describes the Indian concept of "Gothra," since it's an important aspect of Indian tradition especially when it comes to marriage. And finally a young student of Manipal University asks Gurudev whether it's ok to to pursue wealth and success and why many elders in society emphasise family, friends and personality over wealth and happiness. This is must listen podcast!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We've all been told that Diwali was was originally meant to celebrate the return of Lord Rama from his exile. But what Gurudev reveals here is that there is much more to the origins of this festival which involves the capital city of Iraq and Lord Krishna!!! Listen the full podcast to find out!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

(00:00) - How can humanity prevent wars? How can we bring about peace at a global level?(04:10) - How to overcome suicidal thoughts?(05:52) - Can Yantras help me gain wealth?(07:28) - How to communicate with your partner when you're hurt?(08:53) - How to move past Maya outside and inside your home?!(10:08) - Should we be like Vibhishan or Kumbhakaran?(11:05) - How to deal with a person who is always sad and unhappy?(14:06) - Can a disciple outshine the Guru?Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Knowledge is everywhere. Yet only a very few can access it.It comes to those who are ready to ask the right questions, embrace the path, reach out for the unknown. Knowledge is everywhere. Are you ready?In this AGA, monks ask Gurudev about celibacy, moksha, maya, astrology, sanyasa (asceticism), materialism, spirituality, enlightenment, yogic powers / tantra, siddhis and much much more!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former Scandinavian criminals and drug addicts reformed by the Art Of Living, met with Gurudev and had the most moving, transformative and emotionally powerful conversation. This Ask Gurudev Anything is a must watch! Don't miss this AGA!Chapters:(00:00) - Intro.(01:53) - Karma & Crime.(05:36) - Self harm.(08:19) - Taking revenge.(10:11) - Gang members can make good yogis!(13:03) - How to not lose hope.(14:45) - Overcoming dark thoughts.(16:53) - Dealing with toxic people.(19:18) - Can good things happen to bad people?(20:50) - Nature vs nurture.(22:39) - Dealing with pain.(24:32) - Overcoming loneliness.(26:32) - Pain of not being a mother.(27:52) - Loved one in a coma & time of death.(29:26) - Can criminals redeem themselves.(30:55) - Overcoming negativity.(33:01) - Dealing with toxic people.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Karma explained in 5 minutes from Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar on this podcast.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this podcast legendary Nigerian film star Richard Mofe - Damijo (RMD) sits down with Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar to ask him about why spirituality is demonised, how can Africa be transformed into a developing country like the United States Of America and much much more!Chapters:(00:00) - Intro(00:33) - Gurudev's first impression of Nigeria(01:32) - Does Gurudev eat the local cuisine(02:52) - RMD's first meditation experience(04:13) - Is meditation still demonised?(05:12) - Does religion get in the way of progress?(06:50) - Can Africa become a developed continent?(10:52) - Reducing stress and insecurity in NigeriaLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We've been a victim of our ego popping up and getting us into trouble, whether in our professional life or our personal lives. In this wisdom talk by Gurudev, he reveals the only way we can successfully handle our ego.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Can ancient Vedic wisdom shed light on the unsolved mysteries of science? Find out all the answers as prominent scientists from across the country Ask Gurudev Anything on Time, Space & God!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

World Champion Boxer Keith Thurman sits down with Gurudev and asks him how to be a peaceful warrior, in a sport where one has to inflict damage to the opponent how can one be peaceful?! A truly deep yet confounding question!Chapters:(00:00) - Intro.(00:35) - Gurudev's favorite sport.(01:18) - Dealing with defeat.(03:01) - Ethics in sports.(03:36) - Being peaceful while fighting.(04:41) - Stress is the enemy of love.(06:56) - Religion vs Spirituality.(10:45) - Who am I??(12:09) - Importance of having a Guru in life.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Give the person whom you love ; their freedom ; their space. Gurudev gives tips for a successful relationship on this podcast.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You often hear from people who are into spirituality practices of how peaceful they are from within, how happy they feel after a session of mediation but those reasons aren’t enough for you to begin your spiritual journey? Here’s why you should begin your path to spirituality. The power of meditation does include attaining peace and happiness but it will also help you fight the toughest of situations, invoke the confidence in you to face anything you want in life, and help you become a true warrior.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this podcast, Gurudev talks about the impact prayer can have on removing someone's bad Karma and much much more!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We all want our wishes, dreams and desires to come to life! Many have written and spoken about the secret to manifesting your desires, the law of attraction and much more. But is that how desires actually work. Will you actually "attract" the things you want in life? Will thinking about your desires actually manifest them in your life? Gurudev expounds on this subject revealing the REAL SECRET OF MANIFESTING YOUR DESIRES! The answer will shock you! This podcast is a must listen!Chapters:(00:00) - What are desires?(01:39) - How Desires Work.(06:33) - Manifest Your Desire - "You're bigger than them."(08:15) - Manifest Your Desire - "Practice Contentment."(10:13) - Manifest Your Desire - "Stay calm."Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices