Three-day National Seminar on Śakti Worship in India was jointly organized by Amrita Darshanam – International Centre for Spiritual Studies, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri, and Nari Samvaad Prakalp, Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts (IGNCA), New Delhi. The seminar was hosted at the Amirtapuri campus from September 21-23, 2018.
Amrita Darshanam- International Centre for Spiritual Studies, celebrated Saṁskṛta-saptāha-samārohaḥ, Sanskrit-Week-Celebrations from August 21-27, 2018, in Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore campus.
Amrita Darshanam, International Centre for Spiritual Studies, invites applications from eligible candidates for admission to full time M.A. in Philosophy for the academic years 2018 – 2020.
Amrita Darshanam – International Centre for Spiritual Studies, Bengaluru, in collaboration with the Department of Mathematics, Amrita School of Engineering, Bengaluru, organized a two-day workshop on ”Glimpses of Indian Mathematics”, aimed at providing a glimpse of the rich mathematical heritage of India, March 3-4, 2018, at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Bengaluru campus. The workshop was headed by Prof. K. Ramasubramanian of IIT Bombay.
Mr. Nara Chandrababu Naidu, the Honourable Chief Minister (CM) of Andhra Pradesh and Swami Amritaswarupananda Puri, President of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, jointly laid the foundation stone of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amaravati campus, on February 7, 2018.
Amrita Darshanam – International Centre for Spiritual Studies, in collaboration with the South Zone Cultural Centre, Thanjavur, organised a 3-day National Seminar on “Temples: Symbolism, Art and Architecture”, on January 5-7, 2018, at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Bengaluru.
Amrita Darshanam, International Centre for Spiritual Studies, organized a one-day workshop on ‘Philosophy of Language: Reading of the Brahmakāṇḍa of Bhartṛhari’s Vākyapadīya,’ on November 16, 2017, at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Bengaluru Campus.
Amrita Darshanam, International Centre for Spiritual Studies, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri campus, organized a lecture by the renowned Vastu expert Brahmasri Kanippayyur Krishnan Namboodiripad on the topic “Vastu Vidya” on 12th October, 2017.
The 12th issue of SAMVIT, the Bi-Annual Cultural Magazine, was released by Prof. R. Vaidyanathan, former Professor of Finance, IIM Bangalore, who has been featured in Thinkers50 India list, on 3rd October, 2017, at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri Campus.
Students from Spirituality Mind Body Institute, Columbia University, visited Amrita Darshanam – International Centre for Spiritual Studies at the Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham for a ten day spiritual retreat from December 20, 2016 to December 30, 2016.