Once upon a time in Tibet there was a boy who wanted to fly. The story goes that one fine day he saw a big bird flying majestically in the sky, but as he looked more closely he realised it was a man flying like a bird, so he went from village to village searching for t

International Region Seminars &Conversations With Daaji October 2017, Kanha Shanti Vanam The month of October was full of joyful celebration at Kanha Shantivanam. After the seminar for 30,000 people at the end of September, Daaji continued to host seekers from arou

What lies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to what lies inside of you. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Dear friends, Diwali means Festival of Lights. Most rituals have a significant purpose behind them. Worshipping and adoring a statue of our reve

Kanha Shantivanam In this bulletin, we bring you some updates from Kanha and snippets from Daaji’s conversations with abhyasis. Friday, 1 September The switch in roles between religion and science During a walk at Gokul Point, Daaji was explaining the need for a sc

Respected Elders, Dear sisters and brothers, I express my feelings in these words and I pray that they find meaning in your hearts. Meditation takes us on a journey within. When we end a meditation session we know it benefits us to remain absorbed in the condition atta

Kanha Shanti Vanam Wednesday, 6 September 2017 This morning Daaji left early to conduct a Heartfulness workshop for IAS officers, returning just after 9 a.m. During breakfast he had a discussion with a few abhyasis about various recent activities of Heartfulness and Br

5 September 2017 A few days ago I went on a short visit to Ramoji Film City on the Vijayawada Road near Hyderabad to check on my ability to travel and to finalise the media studio for some upcoming interviews. Little did I know that it would turn out to be an encounter

Imagine a world where there is harmony and peace, where we are all able to grow and evolve, and where children thrive because the adults who care for them are filled with love, joy and hope. Is it only an utopian vision, or is it possible? What is needed from us to real

Message on the Occasion of the 90th Birth Anniversary of Pujya Shri Chariji Maharaj, 24 July 2017, Kanha Shantivanam We regularly witness how flocks of birds feed, move and journey together, and how those of the same kind assemble together. Our assembly is likewise. We

In these Yoga for Modern Life video gems, Daaji explains how and why to integrate spirituality and yoga into our lives and strips esoteric issues into simple, elegant and authoritative explanations that should guide the practice of yoga and a rigorous analysis of spirit