Ravi Shankar (spiritual leader)
Ravi Shankar | |
|---|---|
| Born | Ravi Shankar 13 May 1956 Papanasam, Thanjavur district, Madras State (now Tamil Nadu), India |
| Alma mater | St. Joseph's College, Bangalore (B. Sc.) |
| Organization | Art of Living Foundation |
| Works | Notes for the Journey Within: Essentials of the Art of Living, Celebrating Silence, An Intimate Note to the Sincere Seeker, God Loves Fun, "Astavakra Gita(Commentary)", "Commentary on Narada Bhakti Sutra" |
| Honors | Padma Vibhushan |
| Website | Official Website |
Ravi Shankar (born 13 May 1956) is an Indian guru[1] and spiritual leader. He is also referred to as Sri Sri or Gurudev.[2][3] From around the mid 1970s, he worked as an apprentice under Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, the founder of Transcendental Meditation. In 1981, he founded the Art of Living Foundation.[4]
- ^ Suar, Swati Snigdha (18 June 2015). "Meet India's 10 most renowned yoga gurus". Rediff.com.
- ^ "'Day before Chandrayaan-3 landing…': Sri Sri Ravi Shankar in US". Hindustan Times. 29 August 2023. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
- ^ Salkin, Allen (28 August 2007). "Emperor of Air". Yoga Journal. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
- ^ Jacobs, Stephen (2015). The Art of Living Foundation. USA: Ashgate. p. 68. ISBN 9781472412683.