Pilgrimages have been an essential part of the spiritual quest since time immemorial. But why do people go on pilgrimages, enduring hardships and discomfort?...
If Creation is perfect, and the Creator has done such a good job, why is there so much suffering? It is such a perfect job that it gives you the opportunity...
When they said women can't go to the Sabarimala Temple, they said so because back in the day in southern India most people climbed these hills during the...
Energy, if it vibrates, takes a form. Now you want to put a line between what is physical and what is beyond the physical. When you are talking about energy...
The Buddha has said that we should be desireless and passionless. How should we get rid of anger, lust and hatred? When Gautama talked of desirelessness,...
What is Samyama and how does it help us in life? Samyama is clarity. When I say clarity, I’m not talking about mental clarity. I know people have been...
A group of anaesthesiologists that visited the ashram recently asked me if yoga could be incorporated into modern medicine to alleviate pain. I told them...
Logically, somebody who never put effort into anything should be the master of effortlessness. But it is not so. If you want to know effortlessness,...
Can you elaborate on how sadness can be a means of growth?
A: Most people do not know what it means for misery to strike in the form of life. But for...