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Monday, February 20,  2006


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Art, Culture & Heritage


 
 

From February 13,  2006 to February 20,  2006

Living Exalted To The Art Of The Sublime

An estimated crowd of 2.5 million people cheering the 25th anniversary of the Art of Living Foundation (AoL) and 50th birthday celebrations of the spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravishankar was a rare spectacle of the confluence of celebration and spirituality. 

Merit Of Service

Philanthropy is hailed as a virtue because it enables the individual to empathise with the suffering of others. 

Divine Intercession

The intercession of divine grace documented in the lives of saints proves without doubt that God never forgets His devotee. With immense patience the Lord gives His devotees enough time to reform totally before claiming them . . .

Thyagaraja Music Festival Gets Under Way

The 26th edition of the Thyagaraja Aradhana Music Festival organised by saint Thygaraja Aradhana Trust in Kozhikode got under way at the Padmasree Kalyana Mandapam on Wednesday.

Arrangements For Sivaratri At Srisailam Reviewed

Shower point to be put up at bathing ghat for benefit of elderly Plans for cloakroom for devotees to deposit valuables Buffer zone planned at Nandi circle to regulate vehicles No parking fee to be collected 

Arts And Crafts Festival From March 3

Salangai Natham," an art and crafts festival, will be held at South Zone Cultural Centre here for 10 days from March 3 to 12, according to A. C. Mohandoss, director of the centre. 

Influence Of Company

The spiritual tradition stresses the importance of cultivating the company of good people because even the mind of a virtuous person can be corrupted by constant indoctrination. 

Sgpc To Organise Major Centennials

Events include 400th anniversary of martyrdom of Guru Arjan Dev Nagar Kirtan to reach Lahore on June 12 Seminars to be organised in US, Canada, England 

Enduring Bliss

The pursuits of human life are either for the sake of material prosperity or spiritual progress. Man engages in action with the expectation of deriving happiness. 

Inscriptions Point To Horizontal Social Formations During Medieval Era

They challenged the hierarchical caste system, says Tokyo professor 

Popularity Of The Gita

The Bhagavad Gita is an important scriptural authority for the three schools of Vedanta— Advaita, Visishtadvaita and Dvaita. Hence the commentaries on it are profuse.

In Praise Of Purandara

Iskcon is not just a temple. It is a movement worldwide. Based on Krishna Bhakthi it is spreading the devotion, as preached by Sreela Prabhupaada, the founder. 

Music Greats Step Forward For Indian Music Academy

When maestros like Pandit Ravi Shankar, Gangubhai Hangal, Pandit Bhimsen Joshi, Pandit Kishen Maharaj and Lata Mangeshkar come together for a cause, it is a success in the making. 

Art

The inauguration of the Bangalore Artists Centre (Feb 4, Chandapura, Hosur Road), enabled by the generosity of the Pan Asia Systems Furniture owners, was marked by the quite....... 

A Day Of Worship In Temple Of The Destroyer

The Kalighat temple in Kolkata is believed to have been built at the site where the toes of the right foot of Sati fell. Bala Chauhan visits the temple, which attracts thousands of devotees every year.

Dalai To Open Heritage Meet

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama will on Sunday inaugurate a three-day international conference “The Heritage of India” at the historic city of Nalanda in Bihar as part of the year-long celebrations of the 2550th anniversary of the Mahaparinirvana

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