Human Transformation & Inner Reality
7 Years of Being a Monk
Ft. Srinivas Sharma · 34:39 · 10 Apr 2026
He had success, money and a business, then left it all behind. Srinivas Sharma tells Vijay Rangu about seven years as a sanyasi and what they taught him about detachment and life.
Key discussion points
- A successful business, yet a quest: leaving home with almost nothing
- Seven years across the Himalayas, Kamakhya, Vrindavan and Kashi
- Sannyasa in the Giri tradition, and the gurus who shaped him
- The hard life: hunger and begging
- Attachment vs detachment: 'love more, expect nothing'
- The stages in Bhaja Govindam
- Manifestation needs discipline, because motivation fades
- Karma, jnana and bhakti from the Gita
- Tantra myths vs reality
- Aura as what your actions create
- Service at the centre, and a daily good-deed resolve
Guest's personal beliefs and experiences.
