Invitation for the WAVES conference

[Guest guest]

Greetings to all.

 

The World Association of Vedic Studies (WAVES) is organizing the fifth

international conference “India’s Intellectual Traditions – In the

Contemporary Global Context”, July 9 – 11, 2004 at the University of

Maryland, Shady Grove Campus (Rockville, MD) Washington, DC, USA.

 

Shree Satya Agarwal and myself are involved in the organization of the

sessions on GEETA. We invite the members of adviatin, adviata-L and

VAdAvaLi lists to participate in the conference. You are welcome to

present a paper related to Bhagavad Geeta particularly its relevance to

21st Century. The abstracts are due by 31st May 2004. Attached below

the information about the conference. Relevance of Geeta from the point

of Adviatic, dvaitic and vishishhTadviatic aspects are welcome. Please

send me or Shree Agarwal an email if you want to participate and also

want to present a paper at the conference. Scholarship in the area of

presentation is assumed and Registration for presentation is required.

Please note that there are parallel sessions on various other topics

relevant Vedic studies and you are welcome to participate in any or all

of the sessions. For details see the website of WAVES Inc. I would

like everyone to be present and contribute towards the growth of Vedic

Studies. We need to revitalize our inheritance.

 

 

Hari OM!

Sadananda

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WORLD ASSOCIATION OF VEDIC STUDIES (WAVES), INC.

Fifth International Conference on

 

“India’s Intellectual Traditions – In the Contemporary Global Context”

July 9 – 11, 2004

University of Maryland, Shady Grove Campus (Rockville, MD)

Washington, DC, USA

 

A Symposium on

“Srimad-Bhagvad-Gita in 21st Century”

 

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS

 

A symposium on “Srimad-Bhagvad-Gita” will be held during the above

Conference, July 9 – 11, 2004.

Srimad-Bhagvad-Gita is a profound work of Vedic tradition. It has been a

guide to world leaders, philosophers and common men alike.

 

Papers on all aspects of Bhagavad-Gita are invited. This will include

those on philosophic doctrines, ethics, spirituality, service,

psychology of conduct, different forms of yoga, message of peace and

harmony, universal values, message and inspiration for youth, unity of

religions, its special relevance for 21st century, etc.

 

Abstracts of papers (running in about 200 words) should contain the

title of the paper and full name(s) and affiliation(s) of the author(s).

Please also include short vitae of the presenter, giving e-mail address,

telephone number, fax number and postal address.

 

Deadline for receipt of abstracts: 31 May, 2004

 

Abstracts may be sent to either of the two organizers.

 

Dr. Satya P. Agarwal Dr. K. Sadananda

11293 Ridermark Row 8015 Daffodil Court

Columbia, MD 21044 Springfield, VA 22152

ishamaya, kuntimaddisada

410-997-7175 (703)451-5909

Note 1: For more details on the conference and the society, please visit

the website www.umassd.edu/indic/waves

 

 

 

 

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