Sadhguru on Krishna's birth, childhood and what made him an extraordinary being, even as a child.

Sadhguru describes the multifaceted nature of Krishna, and how different people in the Mahabharat experienced him in different ways. Sadhguru talks about Leela, the path of the playful where one can explore the most profound and most serious aspects of life, playfully. If we are to taste the essence and be touched by the consciousness of what Krishna is, Sadhguru says that we need Leela. Otherwise Krishna won't be there.

The story of Mahabharat is rife with curses and boons. Ever wondered how much energy it takes to curse someone? Is it easier to bless than to curse? Why does the potency of a curse vary, in traditional terms? Discover the answers to all these questions with Sadhguru.

What happened to Draupadi and the Pandavas after they won the Kurukshetra war? Who was the only Pandava considered worthy of reaching Devaloka (abode of the gods) in his physical body, and how did the others die? Sadhguru answers all these questions and more.

Why is existence cyclical? Does the wheel of karma turn relentlessly? What role does one’s individual dharma play in working out one’s karma? Is one’s dharma predetermined and unchangeable? And can the right sadhana actually help find one’s dharma? Sadhguru answers all these questions and more.

Leela -- The Path of the Playful is an in-depth exploration of Krishna's life and teaching by Sadhguru, which took place in a unique program at the Isha Yoga Center. The Leela series is now available as a free webstream -- one part every week, on ishadownloads.com. A new episode will be launched every Thursday. The series will continue for the next 26 weeks, so mark the Thursdays on your calendars and bookmark this site! "Leela means it is the path of the playful. When I say playfulness we are not here just to play; we are here to explore the most profound and the most serious aspects of life, but playfully." - Sadhguru Leela, a multi-part online series, now available at http://sadhguru.org/leela In a much celebrated, one-of-a-kind program that took place at the Isha Yoga Center in September 2005, Sadhguru led a group of participants on an enigmatic, enthralling journey to explore the multifarious dimensions of Krishna through Leela -- the path of the playful.Designed by Sadhguru to the very minutest detail, the program was soaked in the "Blue Magic" -- transforming the entire premises into a mystical landscape.

The prospect of immortality is usually considered a blessing, but could it actually be a curse? And why would anyone have to endure such a curse? Sadhguru explains through an episode from the epic, the Mahabharat.

Krishna and the Pandavas have passed on and the new generation of Kshatriyas inhabits Hastinapur with Arjuna’s grandson as their king. But the shadow of the past still looms over the words and deeds of today as Arjuna’s feud with the Nagas continues through his progeny. Will the violence go on forever? Who will break the vicious cycle of revenge? Will there ever be peace?

Whatever competence you may have will not bear fruit when you are arrogant. If competence is accompanied by grace, it will help you become much larger than you are by yourself. That is how life should be.

Sadhguru describes the multifaceted nature of Krishna, and how different people in the Mahabharat experienced him in different ways. Sadhguru talks about Leela, the path of the playful where one can explore the most profound and most serious aspects of life, playfully. If we are to taste the essence and be touched by the consciousness of what Krishna is, Sadhguru says that we need Leela. Otherwise Krishna won't be there.

In a much celebrated, one-of-a-kind program that took place at the Isha Yoga Center in September 2005, Sadhguru led a group of participants on an enigmatic, enthralling journey to explore the multifarious dimensions of Krishna. Designed by Sadhguru to the very minutest detail, Leela -- the path of the playful was soaked in the "Blue Magic" -- transforming the entire premises into a mystical landscape. The Leela series is now available as a free webstream -- one part every week, on www.ishadownloads.com. A new episode will be launched every Thursday. The series will continue for 29 weeks, so mark the Thursdays on your calendars and bookmark this site! "Leela means it is the path of the playful. When I say playfulness we are not here just to play; we are here to explore the most profound and the most serious aspects of life, but playfully." - Sadhguru

The prospect of immortality is usually considered a blessing, but could it actually be a curse? And why would anyone have to endure such a curse? Sadhguru explains through an episode from the epic, the Mahabharat.

After ruling their kingdom for 36 years, the Pandavas relinquished the throne and went for a pilgrimage to Mount Sumeru. On the way, Draupadi, Nakula, Sahadeva, Bhima, and Arjuna all fell to their death while only Yudhishthira made it to Devaloka, where he discovers that a dog has been accompanying him all the way from Hastinapur! The story continues…

Is devotion just a sweet emotion, or can it be a tool to realize the ultimate truth? Sadhguru answers this question during the Mahabharat program, throwing light on the power of emotion, and devotion as ultimate passion.

Sadhguru explains why Krishna chose to stop only one person from passing his “dharma test” while everyone else was allowed to pass.