

In his childhood, he was inspired by Sudhakar Chaturvedi (a close associate of Mahatma Gandhi) and later took initiation from his Guru Maharishi Mahesh Yogi.In 1982, after entering into a ten-day period of silence in Shimoga (a city in Karnataka State), he developed a technique – The Sudarshan Kriya (a powerful breathing process).By the age of four, he could recite the whole Bhagwat Geets (an ancient Sanskrit scripture of India).He was so affectionate to his teachers that they would come to him for solace. During his school days, he was a multi-talented student and would participate in dance, singing, and theatre, etc.One day after returning from school, she and Ravi emptied the suitcase of their father and filled it with toys that made everyone surprise in his office.

According to his sister, during his childhood, he was a little bit naughty and humorous.After making a small Shivalinga at the age of five he (with his sister) used to emulate the puja performed by his grandmother.Some Lesser Known Facts About Sri Sri Ravi Shankar The National Green Tribunal alleged Art of Living for causing damage and environmental degradation to the Yamuna floodplains due to its three-day World Culture Festival held on March 2016.

In 2012 in Jaipur, Ravi Shankar said that some Government schools are breeding grounds of Naxalism (communist groups of terrorist organizations) and "All government schools and colleges should be privatized." India 21st KM Kanakapura Main Road, Udaypura, Bangalore South, Karnataka-560082, India Sister- Bhanumathi Narsimhan (Director of The Child and Women Welfare Activities- Art Of Living Foundation)
