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Bhagavad Gita Chapter 1 - Verses 21-22

Chapter 1 -- Verses 21-22 Verses: arjuna uvaca senayor ubhayor madhye ratham sthapaya me ’cyuta yavad etan nirikse ’ham yoddhu-kaman avasthitan kair maya saha yoddhavyam asmin rana-samudyame Translation: Arjuna said: O infallible one, please draw my chariot between the two armies so that I may see those present here, who desire to fight, and with whom I must contend in this great trial of arms.

Wisdom from Sri Sri Ravi Shankar----Life becomes worth living when we are of use to somebody

Islamabad, Pakistan (Sri Sri visits Pakistan after seven years. Sri Sri reinstates his message of 'One World Family' and embraces the people of Pakistan, 'I feel so nice here; the people are so beautiful and so nice.' He added, 'We need to create a new image for the country, that this country is also tolerant, we honor diversity, we acknowledge people from everywhere. This type of message should go out loud and clear.' Read further on Guruji’s interactions with the people of Pakistan.) It is wonderful being with you all! First of all let me congratulate all the teachers and volunteers for making this happen. I would also like give my best wishes and compliments to all those people who worked hard. The YLTP youth who went and reached out to the people of Sindh who were affected by the floods a couple of years ago. I had the chance to speak to them over the phone while the work was happening, but now I would really like to congratulate them. Over a ...

Advertisement Campaign of Oorja Tablet and Vednanataka Vati on Start News and Headlines Today

It gives us immense pleasure to inform that we are starting an advertising campaign of our products on National News Channels - Star News and Headlines Today . The campaign will commence from 19th March, 2012 onwards . The Product s selected for the promotion are    Sri Sri Ayurveda   Oorja Tablet and Vednanataka Vati.  We are sure that this ad campaign will generate tremendous response and help establish these products as "Great Market Brands" . We need to get ready to cater to the response that we will get in the coming days. We will start with 8 and 12 ads per day in Start News and Headlines today respectively. This campaign will get revised according to the response and further requirement. Below mentioned is the brief of the ads schedule - STAR NEWS Day Time Band Duration of commercial Mon-Fri 0600-2400hrs 15 sec Mon-Fri 0600-2400hrs 20 sec Mon-Sun 1200-1800hrs 15 sec Mon-Sun 1200-1800hrs 20 sec HEADLI...

Bhagavad Gita Chapter 1 - Verse 20

Chapter 1 -- Verse 20 Verse: atha vyavasthitan drishtva dhartarastran kapi-dhvajah pravrtte shastra-sampate dhanur udyamya pandavah hrishikesham tada vakyam idam aha mahi-pate Translation: At that time Arjuna, the son of Pandu, seated in the chariot bearing the flag marked with Hanuman, took up his bow and prepared to shoot his arrows. O King, after looking at the sons of Dhritarashtra drawn in military array, Arjuna then spoke to Lord Krishna these words.

Guru Punch!

Love is life's completion. That is the goal of life. One factor required to say that your life is complete is shradha or faith. Believe that everything good will happen to you in future. Believe the divinity ~ Sri Sri

Patanjali Yoga Sutras----Honoring the Practice

Patanjali Yoga Sutras - Knowledge Sheet 8  The moment is free, fresh and full. Being here this moment totally is abhyasa.  The mind might try to go to the past, to smruti, or may try to go off to sleep and it can try to bring some logic and justification or some knowledge or some fantasies. Just knowing that again it is getting into the five vruttis, without aversion or craving, come back to the center, to the seer. This is abhyasa. Sa tu dirghakalanairantarya satkarasevito drudha bhumihi “This becomes firmly grounded or firmly established in you when you attend to it for a long time, without interruption and with devotion.” - Patanjali Yoga Sutra #14 This effort to be still, to be steady is practice. Practice is the stability factor, which retains you in that moment and that is the purpose of the practice. And how can this be achieved? Sa tu dīrgha kāla  - it takes a long time. Nairantarya - without a care. Satkāra sevita - with honor and respect. Receiving ...