Short Biography of Gurudev Shri Shri Ravishankar | Art of Living



Gurudev Sri Ravi Shankar is a philanthropic pioneer, an otherworldly educator, and a diplomat of peace. His vision of an anxiety free, savagery free society has joined a large number of individuals the world over through administration ventures and the courses of The Art of Living. 

Various respects have been presented to Gurudev, including the most noteworthy regular citizen honors of Colombia, Mongolia and Paraguay. He is the beneficiary of the Padma Vibhushan, India's second most astounding non military personnel grant and has additionally been consulted with 15 privileged doctorates from around the globe. 

Gurudev is the Chancellor of Sri University and the Chairman of the Quality Control of India Yoga Certification Committee. He is likewise an individual from the Amarnath Shrine Board (designated by Government of Jammu and Kashmir, India). Gurudev was the Chairman of Reception Committee for the 500th commemoration festivities of the Coronation of Krishnadevaraya (by Government of Karnataka, India). 

The Beginning 

Conceived in 1956 in Southern India, Gurudev was a skilled youngster. By the age of four, he could discuss parts of the Bhagavad Gita, an antiquated Sanskrit sacred writing, and was frequently found in reflection. He holds degrees in, both, Vedic writing and material science. 

In 1982, Gurudev entered a ten-day time of hush in Shimoga situated in the Indian condition of Karnataka. The Sudarshan Kriya, a capable breathing strategy, was conceived. With time, the Sudarshan Kriya turned into the inside bit of the Art of Living courses. 

Establishing The Art of Living and the IAHV 

Gurudev established The Art of Living as a worldwide, non-benefit, instructive and helpful association. Its instructive and self-improvement programs offer effective devices to dispose of anxiety and foster a feeling of prosperity. Engaging not just to a particular populace, these practices have demonstrated powerful universally and at all levels of society. 

In 1997, he likewise established the International Association for Human Values (IAHV) to facilitate supportable advancement ventures, sustain human values and arrange struggle determination in relationship with The Art of Living. In India, Africa and South America, the two sister associations' volunteers are initiating feasible development in provincial groups, and have as of now contacted 40,212 towns. 

Rousing Service and Globalizing Wisdom 

A prominent philanthropic pioneer, Gurudev's projects have given help to individuals from an extensive variety of foundations – casualties of characteristic calamities, survivors of dread assaults and war, youngsters from minimized populaces and groups in struggle, among others. The quality of his message has propelled a flood of administration taking into account deep sense of being through a gigantic group of volunteers, who are driving these tasks forward in basic zones the world over. 

As an otherworldly educator, Gurudev has revived the conventions of yoga and meditationand offered them in a structure that is pertinent to the 21st century. Past resuscitating old astuteness, Gurudev has made new methods for individual and social change. These incorporate the Sudarshan Kriya which has helped a great many individuals to discover alleviation from anxiety and find inward supplies of vitality and peace in every day life. In a unimportant 35 years, his projects and activities have touched the lives of more than 370 million individuals in 155 nations.

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