Yugendra Bhonsle

Yugendra

On this planet to experience human life.

My journey

177 posts since 2010 — choose a year, or scroll the timeline.

2026

When was the last time you called someone for no reason?

Humanness is, unfortunately, getting lost in today's world. All we seem to see are task-oriented relationships. By task-oriented,…

What Is Your Real SIP?

In this mortal world, where one thing is undeniable that everything eventually comes to an end; we often spend our lives accumulat…

Are you flowing with time or fighting it?

Time changes everything, just like flowing water. A river never holds on to what has passed through it. It simply keeps flowing. A…

A life beyond comparison

Life is such a beautiful and unique journey for each one of us. There is simply no comparison. You cannot compare your life with a…

The Most Abused Word Today - 'Friend'

One of the most abused words today is 'friend'. The word carries such depth. It carries such responsibility. Yet somewhere along t…

Love Is Already There

We all expect to receive love in a specific way. And the funny part is that everybody's expression of love is different. Everyone…

The beauty of human differences

People are different. And somewhere, we need to deeply understand and accept this simple truth. Every person’s upbringing is diffe…

42 Kilometers, Zero Practice — And One Lesson for Life

On 19th January 2014, I participated in the Mumbai Marathon — the full 42 kilometers. Why? Not because I had trained for it. Not b…

The grace of a Guru (Master)

One can ask oneself a simple question: What dominant energy is active in my life? Is it the energy of creation - where you are abl…

Make time your best friend

Time is my best companion. I have seen people enter and leave - sometimes based on their moods, sometimes their convenience, misun…

Does unconditional love exist?

Worldly love can never be unconditional. No matter how much a person says, “Oh my love is unconditional for you,” or you hear some…

2025

Well... Step out of the well

A frog, as long as it stays inside the well, feels affected by every little thing that happens there. Every night, the darkness se…

Karya Siddhi Begins with Sankalpa Shakti

Many of my friends have asked me, “How did you do such an amazing and impossible thing?” Honestly, I never thought much about it —…

The Secret to Happiness: Stop Pleasing Everyone

No matter how much you do, or how good your intentions are, you will still disappoint people. This is one of the harshest truths o…

The Three Responses of Life

Isn’t it funny that for any opinion, there’s always a portion of the crowd that supports it, a portion that opposes it, and a port…

Don’t Get Stuck in Problems

Life has always had problems—and it always will. From one lifetime to another, problems have always been there in different forms.…

The Invisible Strings Behind Human Behavior

People’s behavior is the outcome of countless unseen influences. It’s rarely as simple as a conscious choice. If we look closely,…

How to identify a spiritual person?

Patience in the mind and dynamism in action — this is the right formula, as Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar says. Many people misunde…

The Apple, the Orange

Have you ever seen someone who likes apples complain that oranges or bananas are not like apples? Not really, right? If someone en…

The two sides of commitment

We often think of commitment as doing something with full focus, sincerity, and determination. It’s about staying loyal, showing u…

People who eat Non-vegetarian food

Human body is a gift from God. This is not something you created. It is a temple where the Divine resides. Because it is Him who g…

Love

Love. Don't settle for any definition of it. How can you define that which everything is made of? To define something, you must co…

Numerology & Astrology

Mars–Ketu Conjunction in Leo (July 2025)

Mars and Ketu are coming very close around 23rd and 24th of July 2025 in the fiery sign of Leo. Mars, the planet full of energy an…

When something unseen creates misunderstandings

Many times in life, especially when we are dealing with people, things go wrong in strange ways. You try your best to be clear, ho…

Everyone is stupid?

Who decides if someone is stupid? We carry expectations that every person should behave in a manner that fits our description. If…

Who Am I, really?

We change our bodies with time, just like we change clothes every day. In one lifetime, you may dislike a certain food, and in ano…

Karma doesn’t spare anyone

In today’s world, many people justify harmful habits with lines like: “It’s not harming me.” “I love the taste.” “My body needs it…

The seeds we sow within

Whatever seeds we sow, that kind of plant grows. Look within yourself and see what kind of seeds you have sown. You might be a goo…

Everyone is Right!

Wisdom is realizing that no one is wrong. Everyone is correct in their own understanding. It’s like standing at the shore of the o…

Silence

There is oneness in silence. There is beauty in silence. There is union, there is unconditional love; enormous strength, stillness…

The Puzzle of Life

Right from the moment we were born, we’ve been eating and drinking something or the other. Over the years - healthy or unhealthy,…

Anything that ends is a dream

Have you ever had a dream that felt so real? In that dream, you laughed, you cried, you felt fear, and you felt joy. But then you…

2024

Hold On to Not Holding On To

In our journey through life, we often find ourselves swayed by opinions, comments, and judgments from others, especially about our…

The Essence of True Knowledge: Turning Learning into Action

In our information-rich world, we often equate intelligence with how much we know. From self-help books to online courses, knowled…

The Subtle Trap of Misunderstanding: How to Navigate and Overcome It

Misunderstanding is one of the easiest and most common pitfalls in human interaction. It's almost effortless to fall into this tra…

Healthy critics

No matter what you do or don't do, there will always be a group of people who support you and a group of people who criticize you.…

Should we take our emotions and feelings seriously?

Our feelings and emotions changes in no time. Feeling down and out, you listen to some good music - Boom - you are up. Feeling ang…

2023

There is peace even in the storm

Someday the storm will end, and finally there will be peace. This is what everyone is hoping that someday they will be at ease. Bu…

2022

मिलने की ज़िद्द

ज़िद्द में वो भी कुछ कम न थी, ज़िद्द में वो भी कुछ कम न थी, फर्क सिर्फ इतना था कि मुझे मिलने पर यकीन था और उसे दूर जाने पर। - Yuge…

The wise and ignorant

Wise is one who is humble. Ignorant is one who is arrogant. Wise is one who shares knowledge, Ignorant is one who hoards knowledge…

९९ फीसदी लोग

कसूर उनका भी नहीं, सबसे पहले अपनी सहूलियत देखी उन्होंने, शिकायत क्या करना किसी से, सौ में से ९९ फीसदी लोग तो यहीं करते है।

दुनिया के उसूल

दुनिया है तो यहाँ के कुछ उसूल भी है, ‘पर ये तो गलत है ना!’ ये कहकर बात नहीं बनने वाली। 😊

आज सब कुछ कह देता हूं

कभी कभी ऐसे भी लगा कि चल आज सब कुछ कह देता हूं उसे, कभी कभी ऐसे भी लगा कि चल आज सब कुछ कह देता हूं उसे, लेकिन रोक दिया खुदको ये कह…

2021

Loneliness

How much can someone help you? Friends and family - how long can they be for you? Some day that day will come When you will have t…

Is life really complicated?

Issues at workplace, problems at home, Health is not fine, and relationship is a mess. We drain our energy trying to rectify every…

Love today

Is love a convenience or a commitment? ‘I love you because it is convenient for me to say that now.’ OR ‘Come what may I am commit…

छोटी सी है ज़िन्दगी

छोटी सी है ज़िन्दगी जिसको आना हो आए, चले जाना हो जाए, किसी को बुलाना क्यों है?! कोई साथ देना चाहे, या कोई दूर भागना चाहे, करने दो ज…

Yet again

Yet again the day is over, The night has come yet again. After the chaos here and there, the silence has come yet again. Some are…

Life is simple; life is beautiful

Nothing is an accident here, see if you can understand this. The very reason why it is said that 'I am not the doer' is because th…

Rain - not today!

Rains are stressed, Prayers everyday - please not today, Weekdays - I need to go to office Weekends - the only time to roam around…

We need to learn from machines

Never imagined, I would say this, but, we need to perhaps learn from how machines work. Work of a machine is very precise. Example…

Searching for love

Everyone is silently searching for love. For some it’s peace, for some it’s fame, For some it’s money, for some it’s name. For som…

Online Sri Sri Yoga classes from 23rd June to 29th June, 2021

Your Good Health Starts With You. Take the first step! Register for the 7-day online Sri Sri Yoga Classes 🧘🏻‍♂️🧘🏽 Experience: - Re…

Numerology & Astrology

Numerological analysis of WTC Final between India and New Zealand

'India' and 'New Zealand' comes to the same frequency. In such case let's have a look at the numbers of the respective captains. T…

From Online to Offline

Dear ones, somewhere it gives me joy to share with you that the moment has arrived when I finally say good-bye to Instagram (the o…

Numerology & Astrology

Individual + Business (Combo)

It is not just our date of birth but every letter of an alphabet has a unique number assigned to it. So, your name and also the na…

Numerology & Astrology

Business (Full report)

It is not just our date of birth but every letter of an alphabet has a unique number assigned to it. So, the name of your business…

Numerology & Astrology

Only name (spelling) change

Did you know that it is not just our date of birth but every letter of an alphabet has a unique number assigned to it. So, a name…

Numerology & Astrology

Flat Number

It is not just our date of birth but every letter of an alphabet has a unique number assigned to it. So, your name too carries a c…

Numerology & Astrology

Car Number

It is not just our date of birth but every letter of an alphabet has a unique number assigned to it. So, your name too carries a c…

Numerology & Astrology

Name for newborn baby

Congratulations on the newborn baby! Did you know that it is not just our date of birth but every letter of an alphabet has a uniq…

Numerology & Astrology

Full Report (Individual)

It is not just our date of birth but every letter of an alphabet has a unique number assigned to it. So, your name too carries a c…

Numerology & Astrology

Virat Kohli - Whats iin a name?

Let’s analyse what numbers have to say about our Indian cricket team captain - Virat Kohli. Date of birth of Virat is 5-11-1988 Nu…

Action

What action will kindle love in someone, and what action will hurt someone, you never know. Sometimes an intentional action is mis…

Numerology & Astrology

West Bengal 2021 Election prediction

Almost every astrologer is claiming that BJP will win in the West Bengal Elections 2021. I will stick to what I see. Not declaring…

2020

Numerology & Astrology

Year 2021 predictions

Year 2021 comes to number 5, which is the number of planet mercury. Mercury represents communication, knowledge, speed, technology…

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Problem: While filing the return for AY 2020-21, you get this error: 'invalid xml. please generate xml again' Solution: 1. Downloa…

Numerology & Astrology

What's iin a name - Bihar Elections 2020

It's going to be a head on fight between Nitish Kumar of JDU and Tejashwi Yadav of RJD. Let's see what numerology has in store for…

Welcome!

Hi there! Welcome to my personal space. My name is Yugendra Shreepati Bhonsle. You have landed on a platform which is my abode fro…

We all are enlightened!

Think about it. We all have made mistakes in our life and learnt a lesson too. In fact whatever problems that have come in our lif…

Difference between Love and Relationship

Came across this beautiful conversation video of Sadhguru and Telugu actor Vijay Deverakonda. I loved the fact that Vijay here is…

Are we really dealing with human beings?

Such an interesting place this is - planet earth. And the most interesting specie on this earth is - we, the human beings. I am gl…

17th August 2020

8 things to keep in mind before getting married

If you are intending to get married, here are the top 8 things you should keep in mind: 1. Dealing with human beings: A human bein…

Rules of this planet

People will only do what they want to do. Once a trainer asked our group a question - वो कौन है जिसका हम सबसे ज़्यादा सुनते है ? (T…

2020 - Year of teaching

This year is teaching me so much. Finally, I can say that things in my life are becoming clearer as the time is passing by. The ex…

Happiness and Misery

So, this realisation happened with all the experience life has given me. What gives us happiness at a certain point of time, the s…

Raju Joshi

I lost one of my friends today. Shri Raju Mangala Joshi. I had spent such a memorable time with him in my previous office. Such wa…

What's iin a name - Elyments App

The Art of Living organisation released a Made in India - Super App called 'Elyments' today. In our numerology series of 'What's i…

Not on social media

I won't be on social media anymore. I am already not on twitter and instagram; soon the profile on facebook will also go away. The…

Numerology & Astrology

What's iin a name - Name change of places in Tamil Nadu

The Tamil Nadu government has changed the spellings/names of 1,018 places in the state closer to their Tamil origin as their curre…

Numerology & Astrology

What's iin a name - Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev

Today, in our numerology series of 'What's iin a name' - let us see what numerology holds in the name of Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev. V…

Numerology & Astrology

What's iin a name - Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

Today, I begin with a new numerology series - What's iin a name - a numerology analysis of great personalities and organisations.…

Annual Office program (12th March' 20)

Gorakhgad night trek (8-9 March 2014)

Kaise kahein (song written, composed and sung by me)

01-04-20

Janet M Perez

During the corona virus lockdown, I completed a vedic astrology course from Janet M Perez. She is a wonderful trainer and a very g…

90 days fitness challenge

So, there was this saree challenge going on everywhere, among ladies. Interesting thing is, the purpose of that challenge was to m…

Will things improve from 13th April 2020?

Without getting into too much of details, here are some facts: Rahu came in Ardr Nakshatra from 13th Sept, 2019. Ardr Nakshatra is…

A hope

Won't it be a wonderful place to live in, where everyone cares for everybody, where people don't just talk to someone they conside…

SSN Meet (25.02.2020)

Lost

कभी मन करता है, जो जो तूने घाव दिए है, सब एक-एक करके बताऊ। पर call नहीं करता ये याद करके कि मेरा नाम देखकर तू घबरा जाती है। Hold m…

2019

10k run (10.11.19)

Year 2020

Very frankly, I have planned lots of things for the year 2020. I have reached an age (36+) where I can see two roads. Either I can…

Love

If your left hand tells you, 'I don't want to be with you', would you let it go? Or would you tell the hand: 'Are you stupid?! You…

Met Gurudev (19.10.2019)

Busy bee course (18-21 Oct. 2019)

Uncertain is this world

Uncertain is this world. Dynamics with any person or people change any moment here. There is no assurance that things between peop…

For marriage, time and attention is necessary

It's 2.00 am right now and am writing this post. I don't know, when and who will ever read this. Any relationship that really matt…

Moments

What really matters Is someone's presence In the moments of need. Being for someone when it's needed Your precious time, when it's…

International Day of Yoga (21.06.2019)

Sanyam (April 2019)

Change my expressions!

Tap on the buttons below to change my expressions! Happy Shocked Caught!

Day 1

Was committed to get up at 6am and go to gym. Reached gym but trainer came late. After warmup, he asked me to do cardio today, sin…

2018

Walkathon 2018 (07.10.2018)

My shayari's

सोचा इस अकेलेपन को उसीके साथ बाँट लूं, उसमे भी न जाने क्यों, वो मुझे अकेला छोड़ गई। - योगेंद्र भोंसले आजकल थका देता हूँ खुद के शरीर…

Birthday (17/08/2018)

The end of universe

I felt I should share this now. Won't be going into too much of details but will give some indirect hints. Let me begin with how a…

International Day of Yoga (21/06/2018)

MI v/s KKR, Wankhede Stadium (06/05/2018)

CHALLENGE FITNESS (180 DAYS JOURNEY)

I believe that nothing is impossible for a spiritual warrior. So here I am, challenging myself to be fit physically. I am giving m…

Leela Amma birthday & retirement (27/04/2018)

Sri Sri Notes (Free E-Book downloads)

'With the power of Knowledge, you transcend sorrow.' - Gurudev Sri Sri Sri Sri Note was founded by me in 2013 and is now known as…

Office puja programme (22/02/2018)

Reliance gang Reunion (10/02/2018)

1st January 2018

Day started with Padmasadhana, Sudarshan Kriya and Surya Namaskar. The office atmosphere was jolly today. Fun and work is a brilli…

With 'jigri dost' - Nishit Bangera (10/12/2017)

2017

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Assumptions and conclusions

The world runs on assumptions and conclusions (good or bad). Arey usne aisa bola tha wo aisa hi hoga, usne aisa kiya tha wo aisa h…

Sopan Jadhav Sir's daughters wedding (31/05/2017)

Art of Living Twitter Bot - @ShishyaApp

Here is one Twitter profile you should follow if you love Wisdom Quotes from Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: @ShishyaApp What does @…

Holi celebrations (13/03/2017)

Meet with Gurudev (23/02/2017)

Voted for a better Mumbai! (21/02/2017)

2nd training batch at Income Tax Dept. (15/02/2017)

Current Challenge

"Without commitment there is no stability, no happiness, and no progress in life. So if you take a commitment you have to fulfill…

My 1st training batch at Income Tax Dept. (12/01/2017)

January 2017 - Full of experiences

We are nearing the end of the 1st month of New year (2017). It has already given so many experiences that perhaps even one whole y…

2015

क्या बुद्धिमान हो तुम? (my 1st poem in Hindi)

गुस्सा तो हर कोई हो सकता हैं, खुद पे अगर नियंत्रण हैं तो बुद्धिमान हो तुम मज़ाक उड़ाना तो आसान हैं, खुद पे मज़ाक लेने की क्षमता भी…

2014

I don't understand!

There is loneliness, and no one wants to die alone. People get married. Even after marriage they feel the loneliness. Happiness me…

CRY FROM MY HEART

There is so much chaos outside Double the noise inside People laughing, crying, scolding, complaining. Lots of noise everywhere. W…

Different people.. different paths.. Same destination

So many different types of people in this world. Though the destination for each one is the same (doesn't matter if they realise i…

Love me just because you love me!

Love me not because you can get something from me, Love me not because I can fulfill your expectations, Love me not because you se…

Don't hold on to your mind; it will fool you

This is a confusing, disappointing, a miserable place to live in, if you hold on to things that keep changing. The only way to mai…

2013

Rapes in India - What can we do to prevent it?

First of all, with a cool and calm mind, let's ask ourselves. Why a person turns into a rapist? There is something that takes over…

One of my favourite songs - Bezubaan Kab se main raha

One of the songs, very close to me, is from the movie ABCD. The song is 'Bezubaan Kab se main raha' Whenever I listen to this song…

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar in the midst of controversies

Any person, howsoever good he/she is, unless and until they are enlightened or completely centered, they are bound to get frustrat…

How to remove those who are following you on twitter without blocking them?

To remove/delete your twitter followers, you can simply block them. However, if you don't wish to block them and still remove them…

41 ways to stay connected with Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

While regular sadhana, satsang and seva; Unshakeable faith, unconditional love will help you stay connected with the Divine. Here…

How to get rid of EGO?

Before I begin, the first thing that you need to know is - What is Ego? Anything that does not give you a feeling of belongingness…

2012

Favourites/Facts

Favourites: Colour: Blue, White Deo : Jovan Musk, Park Avenue Season : Summer City : Mumbai :) Teacher : Bala sir Flower : White f…

Times... when I am sad :)

Yes! There are times when I am sad. Whenever that happens, I prefer to be alone for sometime. Detach myself completely. I go for a…

My views on marriage

If you ask me, I don't believe in 'soul mate' theory. The biggest purpose of life is to establish a permanent connection with the…

Guruji comes to celebrate my birthday!

17th August 2012 - My birthday. Most of my friends had already anticipated this day as one of the best days of my life. Around 10t…

My First meeting with Guruji!

Our team meeting was scheduled with Guruji on Friday, 8th June 2012. This was gonna be the 1st time that I would be interacting wi…

Bangalore to Mumbai!

28th August 2012. My flight ticket was already booked. 7:20pm the plane was scheduled to fly from Bangalore to Mumbai. 6:50pm - th…

Sri Sri's official facebook page - How can you help?

Simple but effective seva: Whenever you share Sri Sri's quotes/QNA/article, on facebook. Just link the word 'Sri Sri Ravi Shankar'…

We want to live a 'normal' life

Right from when we were born (lets just take this lifetime for now), we have grown up watching how things are, how things should b…

Don't blame the path!

Broadly speaking, people enter the world of spirituality to get their desires fulfilled. They have a mindset, if I do whatever the…

Are you a guide or a tape recorder?

A real Guru (Master) will speak only when you ask him to OR when he sees you in a desperate need of guidance OR if He wants to giv…

Feedback on Revolution 2020 (Chetan Bhagat)

Story Synopsis: Once upon a time, in small-town India, there lived two intelligent boys. One wanted to use his intelligence to mak…

2011

Information and Realisation

Friends, this is a very important thing, I am sharing with all of you, today. Would request you to read this till the end :) Whate…

Don't fall in love; Be in love!

Till you don't realise that you are love, you will keep falling in love. When I say falling in love, I mean, your love will be dep…

Meaning of Belongingness

Continued from 'I belong to you' Let go the events, Dive deep into the sensations There is a movie, a movie that is running all th…

I belong to you!

Before I begin this post, let me share a QNA by Guruji: Q. What is spirituality? Sri Sri: Do you feel belonging? That is spiritual…

Childhood sketches :)

Don't be fooled!

If you want to progress spiritually, make sure you are following Knowledge, and not the person! If you really want to follow someo…

You are trapped!

Spiritually speaking - The moment you feel, you know more than anyone else, or someone else - You are trapped! The moment you star…

So what is seva?

Interestingly Seva has different versions today.. and whatever you feel is the definition of seva.. you call it to be seva! :D So…

Just be...

Some say 'I am blessed', some say 'I am not' Doesn't matter, just be. Some say I want this, I want that; Others say I am desireles…

How to remove SUFFERING

Have you wondered what causes pain? While problems are in everyone's life. There is not a single person who doesn't have any probl…

Let's become Crows

7th July 2011. It was raining heavily here in Mumbai. I was looking outside the balcony. I saw 2 crows sitting and taking shade un…

20 things (perhaps) you didn't know about me!

1) I don't listen to radio :) 2) I am crazy about Sabudana (Spicy) and Ras Gullas :D 3) My favourite Bollywood actor/actress: Hrit…

Shiva bhaji! (Shi-va sabji)

Well I love and enjoy cooking.. When I tried my hands on cooking for the first time.. obviously everyone in my house were like.. O…

I am right.. you are wrong!

If I say an Elephant has got 6 legs. What will you say? Is that right or wrong? Ofcourse, you will say "that's wrong. I know Eleph…

I never get angry.. I never get sad?!?!?

I don't know about you.. Atleast I am not the person who never gets sad.. never gets angry or never has any negative emotion cropp…

198329

We are so many unique people on this earth... Uniqueness can also be seen from the email ids we create! :D There is a unique story…

How can I be at peace all the time?

Continued from the post ' Seva ' One thing I always asked myself.. What is mind and what is self? Is it the same or different? If…

Cricket

I was watching today's India Pakistan cricket semifinal match today. India batted - managed just 260 runs on a good batting track!…

Acknowledging Love and negative emotions!

There will be people in your life who would love you and there will also be people who won't like you or hate you. This will alway…

My all time favourite songs

Most of the time I listen to Bollywood songs.. or Hindi Albums.. For some of the songs, I might not have seen the video or movie..…

Seva (Service)

It was year 2008. This year was a revolution in my life, spiritually. I had so many questions in my mind and there was no one to a…

Jack Black!

Jack Black is one of my favourite Hollywood actors. I have seen 3 films of his.. and I loved them! Just yesterday, 31st Dec, I saw…

2010

Guru

As a child I was very lazy. Sleeping all the time :D. When I started opening my eyes, one thing that I remember is I was a very co…

Enter Art of Living

There are very interesting stories behind how did one join the Art of Living course. Here is mine:- Jan 2006 - Art of Living was c…

Swades

The movie directed by Ashutosh Gowarikar - Swades, is one of my favourite movies. I have seen this movie so many times. Its a movi…

17 Aug 1983

When i was in my mother's womb, almost everyone predicted its gonna be a girl! Even the doctor said, (with his own guesswork!) tha…

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