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A scholar and sage
Who comments on, and transmits the great texts of India's age old philosophical and spiritual thought, with simplicity and humor.

He has developed and promoted numerous processes and techniques for physical and mental well-being throughout the world: hundreds of millions of beneficiaries in 182 countries for over 40 years. In particular, the Sudarshan Kriya, whose effects have been measured by more than a hundred scientific studies.

A voice for peace Who regularly speaks at the United Nations, the European Parliament, and numerous international forums for health and education (WHO, UNESCO, etc.).

And also a peacemaker, Who puts his words into action as a crucial mediator in numerous conflicts (with the FARC in Colombia, between India and Pakistan, etc.) and Whose concrete achievements have been honored around the world with numerous awards, prizes, medals, and doctorates.In 2024,

He launched the first World Meditation Day (December 21) at the United Nations in New York and, on the same occasion, led the world's largest meditation gathering (listed in the Guinness Book of World Records).

The Art of Living Foundation is one of the world’s largest nonprofit organizations, founded in 1981 by Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar. All courses are based on his philosophy of a stress-free, violence-free society.

Through breathwork techniques like Sudarshan Kriya®, meditation, and yoga, Art of Living reaches people from all walks of life.

These practices have helped millions worldwide find greater inner peace and balance.

Beyond personal well-being, Art of Living is actively involved in social initiatives, including conflict resolution, disaster relief, rural development, and educational programs