His Holiness Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, a Spiritual leader and humanitarian, was boarn in 1956 in southern india. He was found deep in meditation as a child. At the age of four, he astonished his teachers by reciting the Bhagavad Gita.

A kite needs a string in order to fly through the sky. In a similar way, the shiva sutras offers threads to uplift our mind and let it soar to new heights. The Shiva Sutas describes the goal of life as : Life radiating the light of inner joy. The Magic of the shiva sutras is that each sutra is complete, offering us a way to go deeper into our own nature, which is joy. Step by tep, with inimitable humor and wisdom , shri Shri Ravi shankar takes examples from everyday life to guide readers on this journey of innocence and love. Originally given as a commentary in kannada, this commentary is now available in english.