To ensure the effective functioning of governance, election campaigns must be confined within a specific timeframe. The post ‘One Nation, One Election’: A Path to Strengthen Democracy first appeared on Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar ..read more

The Tirupati Laddoo row has inflicted a deep wound, as well as outrage in the Hindu psyche. It brings back memories of the Sepoy Mutiny of 1857, a rebellion against the malicious act of the British (of giving cartridges greased with animal fat) that hurt the religious sentiment of the Hindu soldiers, who revered the cow as their mother. The post Temples Need to Be Run By Spiritual Leaders And Devotees first appeared on Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar ..read more

As the country prepares for the consecration of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, a long-awaited dream is about to become a reality. It’s also time to acknowledge and appreciate the role played by the Supreme Court, Prime Minister and all the stakeholders in bringing it to fruition. The saga around the Ram Temple in Ayodhya is full of interesting anecdotes and mysteries. The post Ayodhya Ram Temple and Goddess Kali Connection first appeared on Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar ..read more

We are all born to do something unique and wonderful on this planet. Make sure you don't let this opportunity pass by. Take up something creative in the new year. Not a year should pass without doing something creative. The post This Year, Dream the Impossible. Commit to a Better Planet! first appeared on Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar ..read more

A peaceful society is the basis of a prosperous society, and I am happy that world leaders are placing a great deal of importance on recognising and addressing these issues. The post Together We Can Heal the World first appeared on Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar ..read more

War is the worst act of reason. Wars happen because of some perceived threats or because of the adamancy or arrogance of leaders. Whenever there is a conflict, it indicates a certain chasm between communities or between nations. The post Win War with Peace first appeared on Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar ..read more

For religious harmony to prevail in a multi-faith and multicultural society, we must inculcate mutual respect and reverence for all things divine, irrespective of their religious roots. The post Inculcate Mutual Respect and Reverence for All Things Divine first appeared on Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar ..read more

Freedom indicates fearlessness. Freedom means being happy, being confident. The post Celebrating the True Spirit of Independence first appeared on Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar ..read more

If the right policy education is given, then the type of misinformation and mistrust that we are seeing now will not happen. The government has to make an all-out effort to reach out to people from their side. At the same time, I will appeal to young people not to go on a strike like this. This is not going to help you or the nation. The post Government Schemes and Protests first appeared on Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar ..read more

Appalling to see the violence at Uvalde’s Robb Elementary School. Such heinous acts have no place in a civilized society. Rising sales of firearms is a big concern. Prayers that families of the victims find strength. The post Gun Culture: It’s Time To Tame Loose Cannons first appeared on Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar ..read more