Guruji, if our purpose on earth is to have Self-realisation, does that mean we must give up everything in life?
Guruji, how can I cultivate unwavering faith in my Guru? Please help me to become steadfast in my faith in God and Guru.
Guruji, is God’s grace and blessings one and the same? Please explain when and how will a devotee earn God’s grace?
Guruji, why do some sadhakas who have done years of sadhana under an enlightened Guru, later start to find fault with the Guru ?
Guruji, Please explain how we can understand this statement through our own efforts, that “Everything is unreal and only God is real”.
Guruji, when we read our scriptures, we find that everything we come across is unreal, only God is real and that we must understand this statement by ourselves. Please explain how to understand.
Guruji, I am finding it increasingly difficult to live in this false world. I want to practice integrity in all aspects of life. What should I do to maintain my integrity under all circumstances?
Guruji, How can I develop Bhakti ? Even though I pray regularly, I am doing it mechanically, not out of complete devotion. Please guide me.
Guruji, what is the right way to practice service to others? What are the qualities to be of effective service to others?
Guruji, many a time I try to do what I think is right, but I have people complaining. How can I determine whether what I am doing is right?
Guruji, what happens to the soul of a person before and after death? How do prayers and good thoughts help the departed souls?
Guruji, I am quite content with my life, but I have often been told that one should cultivate yearning for God. How should I cultivate such a longing?
Guruji, when I sit for meditation I experience multiple obstacles, How can I remove these obstacles to my meditation?
Guruji, Earning a living has become very challenging. How does meditation help us in our day-to-day life ?
Guruji, sometimes, due to circumstances, I am compelled to tell lies. How can I face such situations and speak only the truth?
Guruji, what is sadhana? Will sitting for meditation, doing hatha yoga and kriya yoga every day qualify as sadhana?
Guruji, how can we understand, when we are still for long periods, whether we are allowing life to flow by, or whether we are being plain lazy?
“Even if God could not make it, our efforts and hard work will be rewarded”, Guruji, will you agree with the above remarks of great Thiruvalluvar?
Guruji, why is it that somebody who is all through life afraid of death, suddenly has the courage to commit suicide? How can suicides be prevented?
Everybody has a different idea about duties and responsibilities, about waking up and sleeping, about utilising their time, etc. How can we bring about peace and domestic harmony in our house? Please advise us, Guruji.
Guruji, what should be done when you try your best to keep yourself peaceful and joyful, but you are all the time subjected to criticism and sarcasm?
Guruji, I have been following your teachings for a long time. I started coming to you at the advice of my friend, when I was experiencing some trouble in my daily life. Now, I love coming to the ashram, and so does my ten-year old daughter. What is the right age for children to enter into a spiritual life?
Guruji, what should one do when troubles and misfortune follow one all through life? Is there any remedy for this other than prayers?
Guruji, I have realised the futility of this world and the importance of being out of this delusionary world. So, I now wish to be on the path of spirituality without wasting any more portion of my life? So Guruji, will you teach me your techniques that will enable me to obtain enlightenment quickly?
Guruji, is it possible for us to attain uninterrupted peace, and that too permanently? If so, what are the methods or techniques that one may have to learn and adapt to, in order to be always in the lap of peace?
Guruji, why have we taken birth as human beings? And how will meditation help us to lead a better life?
Guruji, why have we taken birth as human beings? And how will meditation help us to lead a better life?
Guruji, we always say Health is Wealth. But as we grow old, when it is most needed, our health deserts us. We have all kinds of small and big ailments, our body stops supporting us, as it used to. How can we overcome this situation especially while living in a polluted city like Mumbai?
Guruji, I understand that psychic powers can be developed through Kundalini Yoga, but is it right to do so?
Guruji, I often hear that there is no such thing as right or wrong, and that I can do whatever I please so long as I do not harm others, then can I commit a theft from a rich miser who has amassed wealth through wrong means?
Guruji, if we have bad experiences in life is it because of our past actions? So, how can we ensure that we do not do any action in this lifetime that will earn us bad experiences in our future lifetime?
Guruji, you have taught us various spiritual disciplines, how can I choose one that is most suitable for my spiritual growth?
Guruji, in order to attain to the highest spiritual level is it necessary to live in the ashram and in Guru’s proximity?
Guruji, can those who do not have a Guru, practice meditation and other spiritual practices by themselves?
Guruji, how can we be involved only with ourselves and our happiness, when there are hundreds and thousands of people living in poverty and misery?
Guruji, how can we be involved only with ourselves and our happiness, when there are hundreds and thousands of people living in poverty and misery?
Guruji, how can we be involved only with ourselves and our happiness, when there are hundreds and thousands of people living in poverty and misery?
Guruji, we have always taught our children to pray and be respectful towards all. But as they grow up, there are so many outside influences to battle. How can we tackle this situation?
Guruji, why is it so difficult to forgive someone who has hurt you very much, mentally? Why do we not stop clinging to past hurts?
Guruji, I want to meditate but my husband is against it and does not engage in any of the spiritual practices that we both have learnt from you. What should I do to convince him that we must adhere to the spiritual discipline taught to us, and also about the importance of meditation?
Guruji, what happens to the soul of a person before and after death? How do prayers and good thoughts help the departed souls?
Guruji, sometimes I find that my meditation is very satisfying but at other times it is full of disturbances. Also, during the meditation session, I mostly experience pain or numbness in the legs. What should I do?
Guruji, I am quite content with my life, but I have often been told that one should cultivate yearning for God. How should I cultivate such a longing?
Guruji, I am finding it almost impossible to calm my mind. The moment I close my eyes to meditate, I get more thoughts than when I do not meditate. Please help me. What should I do?
Guruji, is it right to receive the mantra from a person whom one does not consider to be one’s own Guru?
Guruji, it is said that one should not aim towards acquiring ‘siddhis’; but if ‘siddhis’ like clairvoyance or telepathy, ability to read the minds of others, etc. are things that are acquired after much spiritual effort, and if these are utilised only for good purposes, what is wrong in wanting them?
Guruji, what qualities should I possess if I want to strive toward attaining Self-realisation? Also, please help me, guide me to acquire the required qualities.
Guruji, I have taken up a job with under-privileged children. Sometimes it becomes very difficult to deal with them. I want to work with them without losing my patience and energy. How can I combine my work and service effectively?
Guruji, I am a media professional who has recently taken up a new job. I am tense most of the time, and these days dread the idea of going to office and facing my colleagues. How can I remedy this situation?
Guruji, do you need a Guru to awaken your Kundalini Shakti? And once awakened how long can its rise be sustained?
Guruji, during initiation you give different spiritual mantras to different disciples. What is the significance of giving different mantras? How will I know that I have the right mantra and when should I do the mantra-chanting?
Guruji, what exactly is death? Where do the ones who die go? Will we ever meet our near and dear ones who have left us behind due to death? Were they subconsciously aware that they would die and depart from this world?
Guruji, what is the connection between ego and the feeling of hurt? Why do we find it so difficult to forgive? Instead, we make it a practice to cling to the past hurts, wallowing in misery, and narrating our misery to all and sundry?
Guruji, Is it really necessary for us to fast? Will it help us in our spiritual life? Is it sufficient if we fast on the religious occasions as per tradition?
Guruji, How can we subdue our growing restlessness and make sure that we have come to the right Guru, for enabling our spiritual growth? Is there any proper measure which will help us gauge the progress made so far?
Guruji, What is the best way to deal with the busy activities of this material world? I am unable to abandon my worldly life and take up ashram living. How can I hasten my journey towards God?
Guruji, What is Tapas? Is there any proper measure which will help us gauge the progress made so far?
Guruji, I am a very spontaneous person, without any discrimination. Then, when I find that these very same people who have been loved and helped, have been cunning and discriminatory towards me, I feel very upset, and distance myself from them. Am I wrong?
Guruji, If I do my spiritual practices sincerely with discipline, then will I receive guidance from my inner guru or is it necessary for me to seek an external guru?
Guruji, What are the necessity of taking initiation from a Guru? What if I merely do the chanting of my ‘Ishta Mantra’, will I not be guided towards Self-realisation?
Guruji, how can we continue to meditate as we carry on with our day-to-day activities throughout the day?
Guruji I dont know the reason behind my unhappiness,But Iam restless,I prefer my own company.Is there something wrong with me?
Guruji, Why is it said that the body and mind are connected? If it is really connected, how does it help us at all?
Guruji, it is said that you are always surrounded mostly by women disciples, with hardly any presence of the male disciples. Is it so, and if so, why?
Guruji, Is it not wrong for rishi munis to sit on the skin of a dead animal(tiger/deer) and aspire for Self-realisation?
Guruji, should a person who is generally peaceful and contented engage in the activity of regular meditation?
As the kundalini travels from one chakra to the next, does the nature of the Sadhaka change? If so, why?
What are the types of meditations? Please tell us the merits and demerits of each kind of meditation.
How do we know the level of our kundalini awakening? How do we know at which chakra level our kundalini has reached?
Guruji, why is the Cow considered sacred in our Vedic tradition? What exactly does the Vedas say about the cows?
Guruji, when hardships and sufferings come, one after the other in a person’s life, how is it possible to say that “To live ‘today, here and now’ is meditation”?
Guruji, in what way does the ‘darshan’ of Sadhus, Sants or other divine persons help in the life of a Sadhak?
Guruji, What shall we do when you are no longer present in our lives and we are unable to take direct guidance from you?
Whenever I meet few people, I feel I have seen them in the past somewhere. I feel an attraction, an affinity, whereas with some people automatically I keep distance, I get disturbed. Why does this happen?