High up in the Western Ghats, the pristine Wayanad District in Kerala is home to tribal population. It is the least populous district in Kerala and is also considered as. . .
An Amrita paper was accepted for presentation at the International Conference on Spiritual Paradigm for Surmounting Global Management Crisis. The conference will be convened by the School of Management Sciences, Varanasi in collaboration with California State University, San Bernardino, USA during February 24-26, 2012.
All first-year students at all Amrita campuses receive training in the Integrated Amrita Meditation Technique (IAM) at the start of every academic year. A simple combination of traditional yoga asanas, pranayama and meditation exercises, IAM requires only about 20 minutes of daily practice.
Amritapuri students, interested in learning more about India’s rich cultural heritage, recently had the opportunity to attend two very distinguished lectures. On January 6, 2012, Sri. K.P. Umapathy Acharya from the Viswakarma Institute of Sacred Architecture, Tamil Nadu, spoke to the students about temple architecture.
“There is education for a living, and there is education for life. Along with the education needed to make a living, students should also be given education on how to. . .
Clay can be moulded into any desired shape before it is placed in a kiln. But once it is fired, the shape cannot be changed. Thus we should teach our. . .
Some 200 students representing about 20 PU (Pre University) colleges in and around Mysore city congregated at the Amrita School of Arts and Sciences this past week, to participate in. . .
Some people believe India’s earliest inhabitants were the Dravidians of Harappa and Mohenjodaro. According to the Aryan Invasion Theory promoted by the erstwhile British rulers of India, these Dravidians were. . .
“We need to reverse the gaze upon the West by studying the other on our own terms,” stated Shri. Rajiv Malhotra at the launch of his new book titled Being. . .
“Why be proud of being an Indian?” asked Michel Danino to the assembled students and faculty members at the Amritapuri campus. Although French-born, Michel Danino has lived in India since. . .