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NewsNewsNewsNewsNewsHERE GOES UPANISHAD SANDESHA

The countdown for BhavansUpanishad Sandesha conferencehas begun. This six day conference willbe held in the Multi-Vision auditoriumat ISKCON, Bangalore on itspremises located on the Chord road,Rajajinagar.

The conference, which will featureover 85 scholars from all over thecountry will be inaugurated by JusticeRamesha Chandra Lahoti, former ChiefJustice of India, Supreme Court ofIndia. Nadoja Dr. G. Venkatasubbaiah

will be the chief guest and Sri MadhuPandit Dasa President of ISKCON,Bangalore will be the Guest ofHonour. During the inauguration,former Chief Justice of Punjab andHaryana High Court and formerGovernor of Bihar and Jarkhand,Justice Dr. M. Rama Jois will launchUpanishad Calendar. Sri N Ramanuja,Chairman Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan,Bangalore Kendra will preside.A book containing the paperspresented at the Veda Samvadaconference held last year and DVDs

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containing the entire proceedingsfor the event will be formallylaunched during the inauguralceremony.

Prof. RamasubramanianProfessor, Department ofHumanities and Social Sciences,IIT Mumbai, a noted Sanskritscholar, will deliver the key-noteaddress. He has been conferredthe Award of MaharshiBadarayan Vyas Samman inrecognition of his research.The award is given to youngscholars of Sanskrit, Pali/Prakrit,Arabic and Persian who havemade a breakthrough in theinterdisciplinary studies involvingcontribution of these languages orthe ancient Indian wisdom, to theprocess of synergy betweenmodernity and tradition.

Prof. Ramasubramanian isone of the authors who preparedthe Explanatory Notes of thecelebrated work Ganita-yuktibhasha (Rationales inMathematical Astronomy) ofJyeshthadeva (c. 1530) which

brings out the seminalcontributions of the KeralaSchool of astronomers andmathematicians in the field ofMathematical Analysis. Theyalso developed new models ofplanetary motion that gave acorrect account of the heliocentricmotion of the interior planets,Mercury and Venus, for the firsttime in the history of Astronomy.Prof. Ramasubramanian has alsocompleted a rigorous courseon Advaita Vedanta (a fourteensemester program) which fetchedhim the coveted of "VidvatPravara" from the JagadguruShankaracharya of Sri SringeriSharada Peetham.

A significant feature of thisunique conference is a livewebcast of the entire proceedingsof the conference, which is beingundertaken by Advaita Academy,Bangalore. Advaita Academy isa School for Indian Spirituality &Philosophy set up by CreativeIndia Academies for Art &Culture (CI). CI seeks to

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preserve and advance variousfacets of Indian Art andCulture including Spirituality &Philosophy, Visual & Performingarts, Design & Handicrafts,Cuisine, Health & Wellnessand Language & Literature.Livestreaming link for theevent is-www.livestream.com/advaita_academy?t=212827

The conference will havea Bharatanatyam dance basedon Upanishads performed bySri Anuradha Sridhar andSri Sridhar of BangaloreDr. T S Satyavathi and hertroupe will present Karnaticclassical music recital based onUpanishads. The special lectureseries to be held between 6.30and 7.30 pm will feature eminentpersonalities like noted scientistDr. Roddam Narasimha, formerDirector of Nehru PlanetariumProf. C V Vishveshwara,Dr. Mumtaz Ali of SatsangFoundation, noted Kannadalitterateur Dr. Ham.Pa.Nagarajaiah.

Dr. Hare Krishna Satapathi,Vice-Chancellor of RashtriyaSankrita Sansthan, Tirupathi willdeliver the valedictory address on4th July 2014, commencing at5.00 PM. Sri Sri RaghaveshwaraBharati Mahaswamiji ofJagadguru Sri SankaracharyaMahasamsthanam, Gokarna andRamachandrapura Matha will bethe chief guest and address thegathering.

Bhavan will be honouringsix eminent scholars whohave worked extensively onUpanishads during valedictoryceremony viz., Dr. HarekrishnaSatapathi, Tirupati, Dr. H VNagaraja Rao, Mysore,Dr. M L Narasimha Murthy,Tirupati, Dr. SatyanarayanaChakraborty, West Bengal,Dr. Mumtaz Ali, Bangalore andDr. S Ranganath, Bangalore.

Prof. HarekrishnaSatapathy

Prof. HarekrishnaSatapathy is Vice-Chancellor ofRashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha,

Prof. Harekrishna Satapathy

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Tirupati since 2006. A goldmedallist in LLB from UtkalUniversity, he is M.A (Sanskrit),Sahityacharya (Rashtriya SanskritSamsthan, New Delhi) and Ph.D(Vidyavaridhi) from RashtriyaSanskrit Samsthan, New Delhi.He has an academic experienceof more than 29 years in P.G. andHons. level serving in RavenshawCollege, Cuttack, Shri JagannathSanskrit Vishvavidyalaya,Shrivihar, Puri. Prof Satapathywas acting Vice-Chancellorof Shri Jagannath SanskritVishvavidyalaya during 2000.

Prof. Hare KrishnaSatapathy, has been recipientof many awards including theprestigious Central SahityaAcademi Award for hisSanskrit work Bharathayanam,Sri Ramakrishna DalmiaSrivani Alankarana NyasPuraskar, Orissa SahityaAkademi award, RavindranathTagore peace prize, JayadevaPuraskar, RashtrapathiPuraskar among others.He is also recipient of

Mahamahopadhyaya-Honoris Causa title and AadiShankaracharya award fromKavikula Guru Kalidasa SanskritUniversity, Ramtek. He has alsosecured the first prize at theAll India Samasyapurthycompetition conducted recentlyby the Delhi Sanskrit Akademyfor the year 2007-08 forcomposing slokas (verses)with the word Sadhana.

Besides numerous researchpapers and publications, he haspublished more than 40 booksin Sanskrit, English and Odia.He has been member of severalcommittees constituted byCentral Government.

Sri M

Sri M, also known asSri Madhukarnath ji is a livingYogi and disciple of SriMaheshwarnath Babaji in Nathtradition. Sri M was born asMumtaz Ali Khan on 6November 1948 in a devoutMuslim family in Trivandrum,Kerala. Even at a very young age,

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he noticed how prejudiced peoplebelonging to one religion wereabout other religions. Sri M lefthis home at the age of nineteen tofind his master in Himalayans.After getting exhausted by theendless search, he finally metSri Maheshwarnath Babaji atVyasa Cave, beyond Badrinath.His desire to meet the GrandMaster Sri Guru (MahavatarBabaji) was also fulfilled atNeelaKanth hill with the grace ofhis master. Sri M came back fromHimalayas and spent considerableamount of time in RamakrishnaMission and KrishnamurtiFoundation. He started histeaching phase some years afterhis Master passed away. Sri M ismarried and spends his time inteaching and heading SatsangFoundation he has founded fortribal children in Andhra Pradesh.

Sri M is a yogi with profoundknowledge of Upanishads anddeep personal insights born of firsthand experience of higher levelsof consciousness. He writes inSpeaking Tree, a spiritual forum

by Times of India. A documentaryfilm called The Modern Mystic:Sri M of Madnapalle was madeby director Raja Choudhury in2011.

Sri M can be called asmodern day Kabir Das who is aconfluence of all religions but alsobeyond them and is a crusaderfor inter religious harmony.

Prof. S. Ranganath

Prof.. S. Ranganath is agold medalist in M.A. Sanskritfrom Bangalore University.He secured his Ph.D for hisdissertation on Contributionof Vacaspati Misra to IndianPhilosophy. He has sixty twobooks and hundred researchpapers to his credit. He has aVidwan Degree inAdvaitha Vedanta fromSri Chamarajendra SanskritCollege. He has studied Rigvedatraditionally for eight years.Prof Ranganath was awardedD.Litt., from HimachalPradesh University, Shimla in2005 for his Post-Doctoral

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publications on PostIndependence SanskritLiterature. He is a Professor andHead of the Department ofSanskrit, N.M.K.R.V Collegefor Women (Autonomous college)Bangalore and Director ofR.V. Institute of Sanskrit studies.

Widely decorated bymany awards, the titleVEDABHOOSHANA wasconferred on him by VedaDharma Paripalana Sabha.The title VEDASHRI wasconferred on him from WorldAssociation of Vedic Studies,USA Bangalore branch.Vidyavaridhi title wasbestowed on him from TeluguVignana Vedike on 5th January2014 at Bangalore. AmericanBiographical Institute, USA hashonoured him with the title THEMAN OF THE YEAR 1996.He was awarded Vacaspatifrom Rashtriya SanskritVidyapeetha, Tirupati in 2014 atits 17th Convocation. He wasawarded AdhaytmaVidyalankara on 30th April

2014 at Shankar Krupa,Bangalore

He was nominated assubject expert to Adarsh SanskritVidyapeetah-Madhurantakam,Tamil Nadu as a representative ofRashtriya Sanskrit Samsthan Delhi Human Resource Development,Govt of India. He has beennominated as Kannada languageexpert for multilingual SanskritEtymological Dictionary projectby Ministry of Human ResourceDevelopment, Govt of India.

His Kannada translation ofProf. Satya Vrat ShastrisRamakirti Mahakavyam waspublished in Bangkok(Thailand), (First JnanapeethAwardee in Sanskrit).

He delivered lectures atOxford, Cambridge, London,Brighton, Nottingham, Berlin andWittenberg during June-July 2011on Indian culture. He washonourd at House of Commons Parliament of London byLord Billimoria. Her RoyalHighness Princess

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Mahachakri Sirindhornhonourd him at ShilpakornUniversity, Bangkok, Thailandin 2013. He has also beenawarded book prize for the year2012-2013 as the best book onGandhi entitled Gandhi inSanskrit Literature at GandhiBhavan, Bangalore in 2013.

Prof. SatyanarayanChakraborty

Prof. SatyanarayanChakraborty, Professor Dept.of Sanskrit, Ravindra BharatiUniversity, Kolkotta was bornin Batanagar of West Bengaland has held many prestigiouspositions like Member ofAcademic Advisory Committee,ICCR Ministry of ExternalAffairs, Govt. of India, Expertcommittee for MRP projectand evaluation committee ofUniversity Grants Commissionand various committees ofNational Assessment and

Accreditation Council.Prof. Chakraborty with 39 yearsof experience in academics wasvisiting professor of Sanskrit atSorbonne Nouvelle University,Paris , Centre of Advance studiesof Sanskrit, Pune University,Tripura University, Agartala,University of Gauhati,Viswabharathi Shantinikentan.Prof Chakraborty has been aresource person for many nationaland international universities.

Prof. Chakraborty is aGold Medalist in MA fromCalcutta University and Phd fromBardwan University and Delitfrom Raveendrabharati University.He has also done his Kavyathirthafrom Vangiya Sanskrit ShikshaParishad (VSSP), VyakaranaThreertha from VSSP andUpanishad Theertha from VSSP.Prof Chakraborty has guidedmany scholars for their Doctoralprogrammes,

A distinguished author over26 books on various forms ofSanskrit Literature, over 30

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audio CDs on Kalidasa Shanthisataka of Silhana Mishra,Sanskrit riddles and other topics,Prof. Chakraborty has chairedmany national and internationalconferences and symposiums.

Dr. M L N MurthyProf. Narasimha Murthy,

renowned scholar is anacademician with over 34 yearsof teaching at RashtreeyaSanskrita Vidyapeetha, Tirupati.Prof. Murthy graduated withBachelor in Arts from MysoreUniversity in 1980 and pursuedhis masters at BangaloreUniversity. He secured the PhD(Vidyavaridhi) from RashtreeyaSanskrita Samsthan, New Delhiin 1992.

He has authored and editedof over 9 books, he has publishedover 50 articles in Sanskritmagazines and presented over1000 articles in various magazinesin Kannada on Sanskrit literatureand philosophy. He has alsopublished over 50 articles inEnglish spiritual magazines.

A scholar on AdvaitaVedanta in his own right, he hasattended and delivered manylectures at various seminars andconferences all over the country.He has been resource person atvarious universities. Prof.Murthys activities spanphilosophy, literature and finearts like dramas. He has beeninstrumental in organising variousyouth festivals and is a regularparticipant in Vakyartha Sabhas atSri Sri Jagadguru SankaracharyaMaha Samsthanam Sri SharadaPeetham, Sringeri andShrimajjagadguru ShankaracharyaShri Sonda SwarnavalliMahasamsthanam.

Prof. Murthy has guided11 scholars for their doctoralprogramme and presently guiding6 for their PhDs. He has alsoguided three scholars for theirMPhil programme.

Prof. Murthy is the ChairmanBoard of Studies and member ofvarious academic and non-academic bodies at RashtreeyaDr. M L N Murthy

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Sanskrita Vidyapeetha, Tirupati,Lal Bahadur Shastri Vidyapeetha,New Delhi, Madras SanskritCollege, Rashtreeya SanskritaVidyapeetha, New Delhi.

Dr. H V Nagaraja Rao

Dr. H.V. Nagaraja Raoborn in 1942 at Somenahalli,Gudibande Taluk, Kolar, studiedfor Vyakarana Vidwath at theprestigious Maharaja SanskritCollege, Mysore, served as aResearch Scholar at the OrientalManuscripts Research Institute,Mysore University, Mysore formore than 3 decades. He wasalso a visiting Professor ofSanskrit, Chicago University,USA.

Vid. Rao translatedH.E.Maharaja Shri MummadiKrishnaraja WodeyersSritattvanidhi to English.Nilakantha Diksitas AnyapadesaSataka, Ananda- sagarastava,Venkatadhvaris SubhasitaKaustubha and Bhallatasatakaare also translated into Kannadawith Sanskrit Commentary by

him. Appayya DiksitasVaradarajastava andSri Gaurisankara SvamisBasavanandalahari, a researchtext, are rendered in Kannada.He has written small bookletsfor children, like Bhagiratha andDilipa, Seven wonders of Ancientworld and Kathasaurabha.

Dr. Rao has translatedDr. S.L. Bhyrappas famousKannada novel 'Sartha' intoSanskrit (Pub. By SamskrutaBharati). For which he gotCentral Sahitya Academy award.He is the recipient of PresidentsCertificate of Honour. His latestwork is Veda-Vedanga aresearched monograph inkannada published by BhavansGandhi Centre of Science andHuman Values.

Bhavan has made this sixday conference open to all thepersons interested in gainingknowledge of our ancient texts.To facilitate spreadingthe message of Upanishads,deemed as storehouse of highestspiritual knowledge of the country,the participation is free. Dr. H V Nagaraja Rao

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Upanishad Sandesha : Calendar of EventsJuly 01, 2014, Tuesday, Session - 5

9.00 - 9.30 a.m Aurobindos Philosophy on Prof. Krishna Sharma, GunturUpanishad as the basis of Savithri

9.30 - 10.00 a.m Radhakrishnans Interpretation of Dr. Sree Srivatsa, BangaloreUpanishads

10.00 - 10.30 a.m. Chinmayas Interpretation of Sri. Sujay ChaitanyaUpanishads Chinmaya Mission, Bangalore

10.30 - 11.00 a.m Vivekanandas Interpretation of Swami Nirbhayananda, BelagamUpanishads

11.00 - 11.30 a.m Sacchidanandendra Saraswathis Dr. S. Hemalatha, BangaloreInterpretation of Upanishads

11.30 - 12.00 noon Hiriyannas Interpretation of Smt. Anuradha, BangaloreUpanishads

12.00 - 12.30 p.m. Upanishad Brahmendras impact on Dr. D. Ramakrishna,VijayawadaUpanishads

12.30 - 1.00 p.m. Impact of Upanishad on Sri Suryaprakash Pandit, BangaloreAnanda Coomaraswamy

Session 6

2.00 - 2.30 p.m. Impact of Upanishad on Dr. Shashi Rekha, BangaloreSwamy Shivananda

2.30 - 3.00 p.m. Ecology in Upanishads Dr. Satyanarayan Chakraborty, Kolkata3.00 - 3.30 p.m. Impact of Upanishad on Devadu Dr. H.N. Chandrashekhara, Mysore3.30 - 4.00 p.m. Impact of Upanishad on Pranic Healing Dr. Saraswathi Hegde, Bangalore4.00 - 4.30 p.m. Astrology in Upanishads Dr. T.S. Vasan, Bangalore4.30 - 5.00 p.m. Law and Legal Logic in Upanishad Sri. K.G. Raghavan, Bangalore5.00 - 5.30 p.m. Chanting of Upanishads Sri. Manoj Bhatt & Party, Bangalore5.30 - 6.00 p.m. Impact of Upanishad on DVG Dr. Gururaj Karajagi, Bangalore6.00 - 6 .30 p.m. Upanishads and Jurisprudence Dr. R. Venkat Rao, Bangalore6.30 p.m. to 7.30 pm Guest Lecture - What Upanishad Prof. C.V. Vishveshvara, Bangalore

Means to me

July 02, 2014, Wednesday, Session-7

9.00 - 9.30 a.m Chanting of Upanishads Students of Mathoor Patashala,

Mathoor

9.30 - 10.00 a.m Impact of Upanishads on Dr. Rajendra Mishra, ShimlaModern Sanskrit Works

10.00 - 10.30 a.m. Ranades lmpact of Upanishad Dr. S. Ranganath, Bangalore

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10.30 - 11.00 a.m Impact of Upanishads on Dr. Vishwanadha Rao, RajamandariTelugu Literature

11.00 - 11.30 a.m Impact of Upanishads on Dr. Ramakanth Shukla, New DelhiHindi Literature

11.30 - 12.00 noon Upanishad in Daily Life Sri. V. Subramanian, Bangalore12.00 - 12.30 p.m. Impact of Upanishads on Dr. Murlee Madhavan,Thrissur

Malayalam literature

12.30 - 1.00 p.m. Impact of Upanishads on Prof. Ananthalakshmi Natarajan,Tamil literature Bangalore

Session-8 Upanishads & Puranas2.00 - 2.30 p.m. Upanishad & Puranas Dr. Manjulatha Sharma, Agra2.30 - 3.00 p.m. Swamy Ranganathanandas Prof. Naganath, Bangalore

Interpretation of Upanishad

3.00 - 3.30 p.m. Sanskrit works based on Upanishads Dr. G.S.R. Krishnamurthy, Tirupati3.30 - 4. 00 p.m. Impact of Upanishad on Prof. Pradhan Gurudatt, Bangalore

Kannada Literature4.00 - 4. 30 p.m. Women in Upanishad Dr. Y.B. Prabhavathi, Bangalore5.00 - 5.30 p.m. Chanting of Upanishads Sri Rama Patashala

5.30 - 6.00 p.m. Impact of Upanishads on Dr. S. Ramaswamy, BangaloreEnglish Literature

6.00 - 6 .30 p.m. Upanishads refer to Sri. Shukadeva Dasa, BangaloreAbsolute Truth as a person

6.30 - 7.30 p.m Guest Lecture: What Upanishad Sri. Mumtaz Ali Satsang Foundation,Means to me Bangalore

July 03, 2014, Thursday, Session-9

9.00 - 9.30 a.m Chanting of Upanishads Sri Ravikumar & Party, Bangalore9.30 - 10.00 a.m Psychology in Upanishads Dr. R. Shankar, NIMHANS,

Bangalore10.00 - 10.30 am Pancheekarana in the light of Sri. Sridhara Dixith Swamiji,

Upanishads Sagar10.30 - 11.00 a.m Shaiva Upanishads Dr. Mahadev. N. Joshi, Dharwad11.00 -11.30 a.m. Vaishnava Upanishads Dr. K.B. Archak, Dharwad11.30 - 12.00 noon Impact of Upanishad on Tantra Dr. Ichchharam Dwivedi, New Delhi12.00 - 12.30 p.m. Kaushitaki Upanishad Sri. T.N. Raghavendra, Bangalore12.30 - 1.00 p.m. Shakta Upanishads Dr. Venee Madhav Shastry, Dharwad

Session-102.00 - 2.30 p.m. Upanishad and Agamas Dr. Hampi Holi, Dharward2.30 - 3.00 p.m. Personality Development in Upanishad Dr. Sridhar Bhat, Dharmasthala3.00 - 3.30 p.m. Upanishads and Management Dr. T.V. Raju, Bangalore

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3.30 - 4.00 p.m. Upanishads and Music Dr. T.S. Sathyavathi, Bangalore4.00 - 4.30 p.m. Ganapatimunis Contribution to Prof. Sampadananda Mishra,

Upanishad Pondichery5.00 - 5.30 p.m. Chanting of Upanishads Sri Ganesha Veda Pratashala, Mysore5-30 - 6.30 p.m. Guest Lecture : What Upanishad Dr. Hampa Nagarajaiah,

Means to me Bangalore6.30 - 7.30 p.m Classical Music recital based on Vidushi T.S. Sathyavathi & Party

Upanishad Bangalore

July 04, 2014, Friday, Session-11

9.00 - 9.15 a.m Chanting of Rig Veda9.15 - 9.45 a.m Upanishads of Rig Veda Dr. R.N. Nargaraj, Bangalore9.45 10.00 am Chanting of Shukla Yajur Veda10.00 - 10.30 am Upanishads of Shukla Yajur Veda Dr. Suryanarayana Nagendra Bhat,

Mysore10.30 10.45 am Chanting of Krishna Yajur Veda10.45 - 11.15 a.m Upanishads of Krishna Yajur Veda Dr. Radhakrishna Bhat, Mysore11.15. 11.30 am Chanting of Sama Veda11.30 - 12.00 noon Upanishads of Sama Veda Dr. Kumara Subramanya Bhat. A,

Mangalore12.00 - 12.15 pm Chanting of Atharva Veda12.15 - 12.45 p.m. Upanishads of Atharva Veda Dr. Ananthanagendra Bhat, Mysore

Session-12

2.00 - 2.30 p.m. Subhashithas in Upanishads Prof. Srinivasan, Bangalore2.30 - 3.00 p.m. Impact of Upanishads on Prof. C. Lalitha Rani,

philosophical Dramas Tirupati

3.00 - 3.30 p.m. Logic & Upanishads Prof. Umakanth Bhat, Melukote

3.30 - 4.00 p.m. Upanishads and Jainism Dr. Surendranath Minajagi,Bangalore

5.00 p.m. Valedictory Programme and honouring Scholars

Chief guest:Shree Shree Raghavendra Bharati Swamiji, the 35th Pontiff,Shri Ramachandrapura Mutt

Felicitation to Scholars :Prof. Harekrishna Satapathy, Dr. H.V. Nagaraja Rao, Dr. M.L.Narasimha Murthy,Dr. Satyanarayana Chakraborty, Dr. S. Ranganath, Dr. Mumtaz Ali

Valedictory Address :Prof. Harekrishna Satapathy, Vice-Chancellor, Rastriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha,Tirupathi.

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On Saturdaythe 21st of JuneBVB - BBMPPublic Schooltook a steptowards technologicalcompetence.Canara BankBangalore donated13 computers toenrich thecomputer centrefor vocationaltraining. The labnot only improves competencies of children but alsothe larger societyaround the school.The managementplans to runclasses to equipunemployedyouth in the areawith skills foremployment.It is envisagedto improve theprospects ofparents andteachers too.

The labwas inaugurated byShri. Ravindra

BHAVAN'S BBMP PUBLIC SCHOOL -COMPUTER EDUCATION CENTRE INAUGURATED

(L to R) Sri Ravindra Bhandari, G. M, Canara Bank,Circle Circle Office, Bangalore inaugurating the Computer

Education Centre at Bhavan-BBMP Public school alongwith Sri. H.N. Suresh, Director, BVB, Sri. Peeyush Jain,

Hon. Treasurer, BVB and Smt. Shubha Madhan,School Administrator.

Dignitaries lighting the lamp

Bhavan-BBMP Public School students are busy with theirnew computer donated by Canara Bank

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Bhandari, General Manager,Canara Bank, Bangalore. He waswelcomed by Shri. H.N.Suresh,Director, BVB & MemberSecretary, Bhavan - BBMPPublic School. He was felicitatedby Shri. Peeyush Jain, Hon.Treasurer, BVB & Vice Presidentof Rotary Indiranagar Bangalore.The students sang the BhavansAnthem and Ganesha Stuthi.

Shri. Bhandari promosiedany help the school needed.

He said, Donors are many but toget suitable recipient is difficult.The function ended with a feelingof hope and expectation.

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Tue - Fri 9.00 a.m. 1 to 4 BVB-ISKCON present Upanishad Sandesha and Fri 5.00 p.m. 4. Upanishad- ValedictoryProgramme

(for details please see page 10 to 12) Venue ISKCON, West of Chord Road, Bangalore

Sun 10.00 a.m. - Khincha Hall6. Bharathanatya

Arangetrum byMs. Prapti Shetty(Disciple ofGuru Rangashree)

PROGRAMME :JULY - 2014

Fri. 6.00 p.m. - Khincha Hall 18. S.P. Rajalakshmi EndowmentGuru Vandana, Honoring three seniorGurus & Music Concerts byKeerti Kumar Badseshi

Sat 5.00 p.m. - Khincha Hall 19. Hindustani Classical MusicVocal : Pt Venkatesh KumarHormonium : Pt. Ravindra Katoti

Tabla : Pt. Vidya Raj

Sat - Sun 9.00 a.m. - ESV Hall 19 - 20 PRANA Vidya Class(Pranayama Yoga)

Sun 4.30 p.m. - Khincha Hall 20 BharathanatyaArrangetrum byAnoosha Sri(Disciple ofGuru Bhadari Divya Bhushan

and Guru Dr. Anjana Bhushan

Sat 6.00 p.m. - ESV Hall 26 Astrology Lecture Topic : Grahachara byDr S. Krishna Kumar, President, BJS

Wed 6.00 p.m. - Khincha Hall 30 AIR Bangalore and BVB underDr. K.M. Munshi Institute of Art &Culture : Seminar on life & works ofMahakavi Ranna.Followed by Gamaka Vachanas fromselected portion of Gadayuddha andAjinath Purana.

Fri 6.00 p.m. - Carnatic Flute Recital11. by Ambale Hemanth &Ambale Heramba(in association with InfosysFoundation) Venue : Indian Institute ofWorld Culture, Basavanagudi, Bangalore.

Sat 6.30 p.m. - Khincha Hall12. Empanelled artisteKuchipudi Dance recitalMs. Reddi Lakshmiunder Horizon Series,(In association withIndian Council for Cultural Relation)

Tue 6.00 p.m. - Khincha Hall15. Sai Grace FoundationEndowment Yadalam Nanjaiah SettyMemorial Lecture byProf. B.M. Hegde,Chairman, BVB, Mangalore andVice-Chairman, Manipal UniversityTopic : Your Health in your Hand

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