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Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, born on May 13, 1956, is a renowned spiritual leader. He is known for his unique spiritual teachings and yoga practices, dedicated to promoting peace and harmony around the world. He founded the Art of Living Foundation, which is committed to providing programs for mental health, education, and social welfare. more

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