These Unseen Beings Can Give Fame, Talent, Wealth & Power! | Gurudev

There are many different types of spirits around us, unseen to the naked eye, but they can bestow one with power, talent, fame, wealth and a host of other things. Gurudev takes a look at the different grades of spirits present in the universe, and how they influence the world! This talk is an excerpt from Gurudev’s discourse on the Kena Upanishad. The complete series is available to watch on the Art of Living App: artofliving.app About #Gurudev - World-renowned humanitarian, spiritual leader, and an ambassador of peace and human values. Through his life and work, Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar has inspired millions around the world with a vision of a stress-free and violence-free world. Gurudev founded The Art of Living, a non-profit organization that is engaged in stress-management and service initiatives across the world. 🌌 *Layers of Spirit: Exploring Subtle Realms & the Hierarchy of Consciousness* 🕊️ Dive deep into the *mystical hierarchy of spirit and consciousness* in this fascinating discourse that maps out the **many layers of subtle life**—from stones to Siddhas. 🧘‍♂️✨ Learn how everything in existence is animated by varying degrees of spirit, and how beings continue to evolve across realms like **Yakshas, Gandharvas, Devas**, and beyond. Discover how spiritual practices, a Guru’s guidance, and conscious living help transcend suffering and awaken higher states of being. 🔮🌈 --- 📘 *Topics Covered in This Video:* 🌀 Spirit is one, yet multilayered—permeates all creation 🪨 Life units in elements: stone (1) → space (5) → humans (8) 👁️ Humans evolve from 8 to 16 units of life through awareness 👻 After death, spirit gains more access (9–10 units), hence ancestors are revered 🙏 Pitrus, Kinnaras, Gandharvas—types of spirits and their influence 🎵 Gandharvas bless artists with fame but often bring personal misery 💰 Yakshas bring wealth but not joy from progeny 🏙️ Every city has its own Yaksha—spirit of the place 🌈 Devas (gods/goddesses) govern body, mind, and nature’s qualities 💡 Devas are like light refracted into many divine forms 🧘 Siddhas: perfected beings beyond even Devas 📿 Role of Guru as the highest spiritual guide—honored before Devas in tradition 🔄 Hierarchy of spirits: Human → Pitru → Kinnara → Gandharva → Yaksha → Deva → Siddha Learn Sudarshan Kriya the world's most powerful breathing technique: https://aoliv.in/learnsudarshankriya Do Like, Comment, Share & Subscribe to the channel! Subscribe to Gurudev's Channel:    / srisri   🎧Listen to Gurudev on Spotify: Talks - https://open.spotify.com/show/75Wx1Zy... Meditations - https://open.spotify.com/show/6INVWvh... Follow Gurudev on Instagram:   / srisriravishankar   Like Gurudev on Facebook:   / gurudev   Follow Gurudev on Twitter:   / srisri   Follow Gurudev on LinkedIn:   / srisriravishankar   Visit Gurudev's website: https://www.srisri.org Visit the Art Of Living website: https://www.artofliving.org