Spiritual Educaton Can Counter Terrorism

Posted on: Tuesday, December 22, 2015 | Posted by: Art of Living Universe


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BHUBANESWAR: Spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar here on Monday said the growing incidents of terrorism in the world can be attributed to lack of proper education.

Talking informally to media persons at the Biju Patnaik International Airport in the city, Sri Sri said, "Spiritual education can stop people from taking the extreme path."

The spiritual leader lauded the role of security and intelligence agencies in nabbing suspected al-Qaida operative Abdul Rehman from Cuttack district.

He was in the city to address the zonal meet of Indian apex members of the Art of Living for the forthcoming World Culture Festival (WCF) scheduled from March 11 to 13 in New Delhi and a satsang on the Sri Sri University campus.

Source: TOI

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Sri Sri Ravi Shankar to Visit Odisha

Posted on: Sunday, December 20, 2015 | Posted by: Art of Living Universe


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Spiritual Leader, Humanitarian and Founder of The Art of Living and Sri Sri University, Sri Sri Ravi Shankar ji will be visiting Odisha on 21st December. He will address the zonal meet of Indian Apex members of the organization for the forthcoming World Culture Festival (WCF) and will also address at a Satsang on the Sri Sri University campus.

The World Culture Festival 2016 is a celebration of diversity, service, humanity, spirituality and human values. The festival marks the 35th anniversary of The Art of Living’s contribution to global peace, non-violence and the idea of One World Family The festival will celebrate the diversity in cultures from across the world while simultaneously highlighting our unity as a human family.

Spanning from 11th March to 13th March 2015, this festival will be held in New Delhi. Delegates from more than 154 countries will be joining the celebration of joy with an expected footfall of 3.5 million. The cultural heritage of various parts of India will be showcased in the festival.

More than thousand Odissi dancers and instrumentalists are planned to perform on the 18 acre stage designed for the festival.

Source: Odisha News Insight

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It Is Unfair to Call the Nation Intolerant

Posted on: Saturday, December 19, 2015 | Posted by: Art of Living Universe


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Kolkata, 18th December 2015: Spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar today said it was unfair to call the nation intolerant in the wake of some unfortunate incidents in some parts of the country.

"There were some sad and unfortunate incidents in some parts of the country. But for those criminal acts, don't call the nation intolerant," he told reporters when asked about his view on the current debate on intolerance in the country.

In the face of some criminal acts, it was unfair to pass judgement on the mentality of the people of the country, Ravi Shankar said on the sidelines of a seminar at the airport here.

Source: Economic Times

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