Sri Sri Ravi Shankar lovingly called as Guruji, the founder of Art of Living Foundation through which He relieves the stress at individual levels, thus reducing violence, sufferings and conflicts and spreading the love, harmony, peace throughout the world in various societies that we have put together. This blog will present the questions put forward to the wise one and the wise answer coming through him.
Friday, August 1, 2008
fear - suffer - Pain
Q: Something to do with fear in us all
Sri Sri: Guruji very beautifully narrated a Kannada couplet, those who are afraid of waves build their homes in the ocean those who are afraid of animals, build their homes in the jungle those who are afraid of noise , build theirs in bazaar ..
Q: Why do good people suffer?
Sri Sri: People suffer because of lack of smartness. No suffering last long..
Q: Why is there Pain?
Sri Sri: Pain - in the waking state of consciousness and it implies the body seeking attention in some way.
Q: Does Karma have effect on our lives?
Sri Sri: As one reaps the fruits of the seed one sows, the effect of our actions may show it's fruit immediately or sometime later.
Q: Why is there misery in the world?
Sri Sri: 3 reasons - Violating laws of nature, Ignorance, and Overdoing like the first reason mentioned(like over eating) Having no balance - causes misery.
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