CURRENT EVENTS

CURRENT EVENTS AS ON 2ND AUGUST 2010
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(FROM LEFT RAJALAKSHMI JAGANNATH GIVING TALK. IN THE NEXT PHOTO BHARAT DESAI ALONG WITH H N VERMA AND IN THE NEXT PHOTO MANILAL JAGTAP. IN THE BOTTOM PHOTO RINA VALIA, A GUEST SPEAKER)
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Amrita Verma presented prayer in the beginning of program. Thereafter Bharat Desai introduced the speakers of the day H N Verma, a Eminent Writer, Historian and Rajalakshmi Jagannath, a Thinker, Educator respectively.
H N Verma narrated the ancient Indian version of Guru. He also described Brahmin as Brahma. He added that the Gurukul culture also started disappearing with the deterioration of intellectual standard of Brahmins.. However reformers like Adi Sankeracharya, Raja Rammohanrai, Ramkrishna Paramhansha, Vivekananda, Mahatma Gandhi,and philosopher like Dr Sarvapalli Radhakrishna had courage to tell the truth. Besides that even British colonial power and some of the Western Historians,Thinkers could not bare the good things regarding Hindu religion and its philosophy. They twisted and uglyfied certain rituals and teaching of Hindu philosophy. However Gandhi and Vivekananda brought tolerance in the approach towards such anti Indian elements. However overall people in western countries appreciated the good element in the Hinduism and Hindu philosophy. The Hindu gurus have also created very good impression on westerner. He concluded with caution that the opportunities given by westerners should be use to increase good will for Hinduism instead of misusing it.
Rajalakshmi Jagannath then spoke on universal spiritualism including Buddhist philosophy. She added that faith and soul have very close relationship. Besides that body with out soul is meaningless. The spiritualism also closely connected with physics. she concluded that good health also depends upon on the proper understanding of spiritual values.
A Srinivasan introduced the Guest Speaker Rina Valia thereafter.
Rina Valia a Guest speaker presented power point presentation on homeopathy and its use on the chronic deceases of seniors. Besides that she gave the briefing regarding the homeopathic medicines.and its main ingredients. she informed that homeopathy goes deep in to the case history and main symptoms, before prescribing the medicine. The Plants, Cow milk, Mineral elements and Vegetables are used in the homeopathy medicines. Besides that there are no side effect of those medicines. she concluded that homeopathy treatments increase level of resisting power, reduce the illness and gives feelings of fullness. It also eliminates decease from the root.
Premlata Majmundar, Shushilaji, A M Krishna, and Tyagrajan also took part in the discussions.
Thereafter Manilal Jagtap gave Musical presentation of old and hit Hindi songs on mouth organ Nango and Harmonica. It was received very well.
A M Krishna summed up wherein he complemented speakers and participants. He also proposed vote of thanks.
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