Looking at the science of temple-building, Sadhguru explains that traditionally in India, temples were never a place of religious prayer or worship. The temple is essentially a device created to come in touch with the divine.

Set the context for a joyful, exuberant day with a short, powerful message from Sadhguru. Explore a range of subjects with Sadhguru, discover how every aspect of life can be a stepping stone, and learn to make the most of the potential that a human being embodies.

Sadhguru answers a question about Ramanujan's genius, and how he was able to make such fantastic mathematical breakthroughs.

Set the context for a joyful, exuberant day with a short, powerful message from Sadhguru. Explore a range of subjects with Sadhguru, discover how every aspect of life can be a stepping stone, and learn to make the most of the potential that a human being embodies.

Communication, says Sadhguru, is not just about language or a particular message, but about a profound interaction between various forces of life.

Sadhguru looks at how Indian culture has always been aware of, and even described various kinds of beings of a different nature. Yakshas, Gandharvas and Devas are some of the names given to them. In other cultures, they were simply referred to as angels. Sadhguru explains that there are many rituals and processes in Indian culture to gain access to and the cooperation of these beings.

Sadhguru explains why we worship Krishna, though his whole life’s work ended in a terrible, bloody war at Kurukshetra. #Sadhguru #KrishnaJayanthi2018 #Janmashtami2018

A seeker asks Sadhguru whether luck, fate and God decide our success. Sadhguru tells us that whether they play a role in being successful or not is not something we need to bother about. It is more important to focus on making an incisive effort.

Whatever situations arise in life, Sadhguru says, one can choose to use them and make himself stronger and better, or he can sit and cry. For one who sees his life as a stepping stone to a larger possibility, there is no such thing as failure.

Sadhguru speaks about how people fight over their own beliefs, and how they try to impose them on others, which will inevitably lead to conflict. Religion is a method to turn inwards and should not be reduced to a set of beliefs - religion is about changing oneself. The true conflict in the world is not between good and evil, but rather one man's belief versus another man's belief.

Sadhguru looks at how Indian culture has always been aware of, and even described various kinds of beings of a different nature. Yakshas, Gandharvas and Devas are some of the names given to them. In other cultures, they were simply referred to as angels. Sadhguru explains that there are many rituals and processes in Indian culture to gain access to and the cooperation of these beings.

Sadhguru says, "Silence is a space beyond creation and creator, beyond life and death. As you practice silence, slowly, you can become silence."

Sadhguru talks about Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva and how they signify the different aspects of existence. Sadhguru explains that Brahma is about the genesis, Vishnu is about the organization of the creation, and Shiva is oblivion.

Sadhguru describes the reasons why food is offered to deities in temples and the two main types of offerings for the deity.

Sadhguru explores the capabilities of the Swadhishthana chakra, and how this chakra is more than just about reproduction. One can create a divine entity if the right capabilities are present.