Fw: Reminder: PL SEND WRITE-UPS FOR PUBLICATION IN THE WORLD HINDUCONFERENCE-III SOUVENIR

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I received this email from VHP. Maybe someone would like to take advantage

of this opportunity to present an article on the Vedic philosophy As It Is.

 

> "AUM"

>

> VISHVA HINDU PARISHAD

> Sankat Mochan Ashram, Sector-6, Ramakrishna Puram

>

> New Delhi 110 022, Bharat (India)

>

> Telefax:(+91-11) 26178992, 26103495, Fax-26195527

>

> VHP New Delhi Emails: vhpworldhq , asmita24 (AT) vsnl (DOT) net ,

> jaishriram (AT) vsnl (DOT) in

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>

>

> Event: WORLD HINDU CONFERENCE-III

>

> Tithi: Phalgun Krishna Navami, Dashami and Ekadashi, Samvat 2063 Vikrami,

> i.e.,

>

> Dates: February 11, 12, 13, 2007

>

> Auspicious occasion: Ardha Kumbha Mela

>

> Venue: Banks of the Holy Ganges, Prayagraj (Allahabad), U.P., Bharat

> (India)

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>

>

> Circular Ref. #VHP/761/2006

> Dated: Aug. 04, 2006

>

>

>

> PLEASE SEND YOUR WRITE-UP FOR PUBLICATION IN THE

>

> WORLD HINDU CONFERENCE-III SOUVENIR

>

>

>

> Aadaraniiya Bandhu/Bhagini,

>

>

>

> Saadar Namaskar and Jai Sri Ram!

>

>

>

> Hope, your learned self is doing well with the grace of Sri Sachchidanand

> Bhagwan.

>

>

>

> This is to request you please to send us your write-up for publication in

> the

> Souvenir of World Hindu Conference-III. You are already aware of this

> Int'L

> Conference that is going to be organized on February 11-13, 2007 at

> Prayagraj

> (Allahabad) on the occasion of the world famous "Kumbha Mela"(*).

>

>

>

> Lay Hindus in great numbers and their leading personages from all walks of

> life

> and strata of society, institutions and organizations from all over Bharat

> and

> our PIO and NRI Bandhus from abroad are enthusiastically enrolling to join

> this

> conference. Efforts by Vishva Hindu Parishad are underway to ensure that

> at

> least 100,000 of the 600,000 villages of India register their strong

> presence

> and proactive participation in the World Hindu Conference-III. VHP is also

> making efforts to ensure the huge participation of Karyakartas and Hindu

> achievers from abroad including Businessmen, Professors/Teachers, Doctors,

> Engineers, Scientists, Lawyers, Social Leaders, etc. In Bharat - the land

> of

> incorporation and integration - this Hindu mass of oceanic proportion is

> going

> to manifest after having a sacred dip in the holy waters of the Triveni

> Sangam.

>

>

>

>

> To mark this grand occasion, Bharat Sanskrit Parishad will bring out a

> souvenir

> on the holy day of Makar Sankranti. The souvenir will be a sort of

> compendium

> covering a comprehensive worldview and paradigm of Hindutva and the

> present-day

> trials and tribulations. It will try to grab hold of the core and

> quintessence

> of focus and direction the Hindu world has taken right from the Vedic age

> till

> date, and will also contain enlightening history and updates about the

> diverse

> schools of religion and sects of Hindu society and their respective

> speciality

> and strength.

>

>

>

> Keeping this broad-spectrum canvas in mind, a list of topics/focus

> areas/issues/themes/subjects is attached hereby with the request to your

> learned-self kindly to contribute your well-researched, original and

> comprehensive write-up on a topic that is the closest to your heart. Above

> and

> beyond these topics, you may also send your write-up in about 1000-1200

> words

> on some other subject that is in alignment with the broad canvas of this

> souvenir. Please send your write-up to Delhi latest by 1st November, 2006.

> You

> can appreciate that we will be able to publish the souvenir by the

> allotted

> time, only if we receive your write-up latest by the said date. The

> write-up

> should be in Hindi, Sanskrit or English.

>

>

>

> Kindly do also send a copy of your passpost size photograph and your

> postal

> address along with your write-up. You would appreciate, that the write-up

> sent

> by you cannot be returned by us. Therefore, please retain a copy of

> whatever

> you send us.

>

>

>

> Thanking you in anticipation,

>

>

>

> Yours in Dharma,

>

>

>

> Dharmanarayan Sharma

> Dr Kuldeep Agnihotri

>

> Central Secretary, VHP

> 165, South Avenue

>

> Sankat Mochan Ashram, Sector-6, Ramakrishna Puram

> New Delhi-110 001

>

> New Delhi 110 022, Ph: 09868451528

> Ph: 09868314722

>

> Telefax:(+91-11) 26178992, 26103495, Fax-26195527

>

> *VHP New Delhi Emails: vhpworldhq , asmita24 (AT) vsnl (DOT) net ,

> jaishriram (AT) vsnl (DOT) in

>

>

>

> p.s.-(*) You know, the "Kumbh" symbolizes the "Amrit Kumbh", i.e., the

> Puraanic

> divine 'Pot' containing the panacea, the nectar, the tonic of

> 'immortality'. It

> also symbolizes the legendary crucible - the melting pot of civilizations

> and

> cultures. Also you know, "Mela" (fair) is meant for "milan" (coming

> together of

> people to celebrate life and divinity and also share their joys,

> creativity and

> prosperity). This is also a "Parva" (festival) where people witness the

> "Parvataakaar Roop" (mountainous proportion) of their pristine global

> Samaj

> (society).

>

>

>

> LIST OF TOPICS/FOCUS AREAS/ISSUES/THEMES/SUBJECTS ON WHICH WELL-WRITTEN

> ORIGINAL WRITE-UPS ARE INVITED LATEST BY 1ST NOVEMBER, 2006 FOR

> PUBLICATION IN

> THE WORLD HINDU CONFERENCE-III SOUVENIR:

>

>

>

>

> 01. Vedic paradigm and strategy to ensure World Peace and Ecological

> Balance

>

> 02. Astrology is Comprehensive Science

>

> 03. A look at the Indian schools of Philosophy

>

> 04. Definitions of Dharma, Sampradaay (Community/Sect) and

> Saampradaayikataa (communalism)

>

> 05. Yoga physiology and anatomy

>

> 06. Atma-Paramatma (Individual Soul and Absolute Soul) in Yogic

> Philosophy

>

> 07. Integral Humanism

>

> 08. Economics in Hindu worldview

>

> 09. The Holy Cow is complete ecology and embodiment of spiritual

> aspects of

> life

>

> 10. The centrality of Cow in Bharatiya life and the crucial need to

> protect, preserve and promote her cause

>

> 11. Sri Guruji and Cow Protection

>

> 12. What is Culture? What is Civilization?

>

> 13. Science in the Vedas

>

> 14. The significance of Teerthas (places of pilgrimage) and the value

> of

> pilgrimages

>

> 15. Hindu Symbols (esoteric codes and languages) and their scriptural

> authority

>

> 16. Holistic Hindu values of life in Education

>

> 17. Bharat (India) in the Puraanas (in the 18 volumes of Deva

> Kathas/Divine

> stories)

>

> 18. Vedic concept of 'Nation' (Rashtra) and the Life of the Populace

>

> 19. Hindutva (Hinduness) and Hindu Rashtra (Hindu Nation): Their

> relevance,

> solemnity, empirical and rational basis

>

> 20. Cultural Nationalism (Cultural concept of Nation)

>

> 21. Dharma and Dharma Nirapekshata (secularism)

>

> 22. Scientific origin, foundation and heart of Yajnas

>

> 23. Geometry in the Sulva Sutras (formulae)

>

> 24. Global contribution of Hindutva

>

> 25. Character, charm and hallmarks of a Hindu Home, and the Hindu

> fashion

> to celebrate Birthdays

>

> 26. Total unfoldment of human potentialities through the four-fold

> Purushaarthas (accomplishment and achievement of the four-fold ends of

> life by

> manly efforts), viz., Dharma, Artha, Kama and Moksha (Dharma=Fulfil Your

> Duties, Obligations and Be Happy; Artha=Cultivate a Prosperity

> Consciousness;

> Kaama=Satisfy Legitimate Needs and Desires; Moksha=Remain Focused on the

> Goal

> of God-realization)

>

> 27. Hindu woman in the Scriptures

>

> 28. Contribution of women in the protection, preservation and

> promotion of

> Bharatiya Dharma and Culture

>

> 29. Bona fide makeup of Greater India

>

> 30. Shakti Worship: Spiritual and materialistic characteristics behind

> it

>

> 31. The naturalness of the 16 Hindu Sanskars (training in character

> formation) and their feedback and inputs in the making of outstanding men

> and

> women

>

> 32. The Hindu concept of "Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam" (The Entire Humanity

> is

> One Big Family) and the harmonious co-existence of humanity

>

> 33. Hindu view to build up Ekaatmataa (Ensuring social harmony by

> identification with the One Omnipresent Absolute Soul) and Samarasataa

> (Ensuring Harmonious Chemistry by removing socio-economic and other stress

> hormones from individual and collective life)

>

> 34. Great Formula for Samarasataa (Ensuring Harmonious Chemistry by

> removing socio-economic and other stress hormones from individual and

> collective life)

>

> 35. Dharmic Literature of different schools of Hindu religion and

> sects

>

> 36. Nature and Scope of Ramarajya (Surajya/Good Governance/Welfare

> State/Golden, Just, Equitable and Ideal Rule/Utopia) (Concept from Sources

> like

> the different versions of the Ramayana, other Scriptures and Literature)

>

> 37. Integral view (Ekaatma Dhaaranaa) of the Upanishads

>

> 38. Glorious History of Bharat

>

> 39. Combative History of Hindu Bharat to preserve its sovereignty and

> self-esteem

>

> 40. The WESTERN and the HINDU worldviews - Their different paradigms,

> value-systems, institutional arrangements and parameters.

>

> 41. Brief biographies of Sampradaayaachaaryas (founders of various

> schools

> of Hindu religion and sects) and their contributions to make the epochs

>

> 42. Ayurved is complete science and a comprehensive remedy

>

> 43. Equations of elementary Vaastu science

>

> 44. Microcosmic Vaastu Prescription/Abhiyojanaa on the basis of Vaastu

> Purusha Mandala (Square blueprint of Vaastu Architectural Science with a

> minimum of nine sections for spiritual architectural and interior designs

> to

> harness harmonious union of cosmic energies and earth energies, of

> masculine

> and feminine divine elements)

>

> 45. Sri Aurobindo and Akhand Bharat (Undivided India)

>

> 46. Swami Vivekananda and World Parliament of Religions

>

> 47. Srimadbhagavad Gita and the attributes of a Bhakta

>

> 48. Gutsy and resolute disposition (Paurush) and the Four-fold

> Achievements

> of Life (Purushaarth) in the Bhagavadgita

>

> 49. Amazing weapons (Divyaastras) of the Mahabharata times

>

> 50. The Mahabharata and Royal Duty (Raajadharma)

>

> 51. Nature of Unity in Diversity in Hindutva (Unity is not Uniformity,

> Diversity is not Division)

>

> 52. Infiltration is a threat to National integrity

>

> 53. Kashmir and Islamic terrorism

>

> 54. Imperialistic mindset of Islam

>

> 55. Western cultural invasion of Bharat

>

> 56. Pan-National, Pan-Regional and Global terrorism

>

> 57. Hindu Bharat and demographic imbalance

>

> 58. Madarsa (Islamic seminary) education and Jehadi mindset

>

> 59. Teachings of Christianity and Imperialist mindset

>

> 60. Proselytisation and plots by the Church

>

> 61. Bharatiya Sanskaar (training in character formation) and Convent

> education

>

> 62. Omnivorous/all-devouring (Sarvagraahi) mindset of developed

> countries

>

> 63. Founding of Vishva Hindu Parishad and contributions of great

> Dharmic

> and National personages

>

> 64. Vedic Mathematics and its formulae

>

> 65. Scriptural definition of Spirituality

>

> 66. Contribution of Ashram system in human development (Ashram = Four

> stages of life, viz., Brahmachaary - as a student; Grihasth - as a

> householder;

> Vaanprasthi - as a whole-time volunteer to serve society; Sannyasi - as an

> anchorite)

>

> 67. Modern-day Structure (Yugaanukul Samrachanaa) of ancient Ashram

> system

>

> 68. Worldwide Bauddha Dhamma

>

> 69. The essentials and keynotes of Bauddha Dhamma

>

> 70. Jain Dharma and Non-Exclusivism (Anaikaanta)

>

> 71. Continuity of spiritual illumination of Hindutva in the tradition

> of

> Sikh Gurus

>

> 72. Lord Sri Ram's tradition and the Tenth Holy Scripture (Dasham

> Granth)

> of Sri Guru Gobind Singhji

>

> 73. Intact flow of the Ganga and the offensive actions by State power

>

> 74. Productive role of the Youth in National Reconstruction

>

> 75. Present Youth organizations and their direction

>

> 76. Bajrang Dal and youth power

>

> 77. Kumbh tradition and the role of Dharma Sansad (Parliament of

> Spiritual

> and Religious Personages)

>

> 78. Worldwide Vishva Hindu Parishad (World Hindu Council)

>

> 79. Computer and Sanskrit language in Devnagari Script

>

> 80. Ancient Bharatiya Education System and Institutions

>

> 81. Vipassana is a system of Meditation

>

> 82. Vishva Hindu Parishad in its Dimensions (Aayaams)

>

> 83. The President and the Secretary General of Vishva Hindu Parishad

>

> 84. Facts of archaeological excavation at Sri Rama Janma Bhumi

>

> 85. Sri Guruji's counsel on Vishva Hindu Parishad's foundation day

>

> 86. Teerthas (pilgrimage centers): Their infrastructure development,

> renovation, reconstruction, beautification and modernization while keeping

> the

> ancient charm intact

>

> 87. Contribution of PIOs and NRIs to their countries of adoption

>

> 88. What the NRIs and the PIOs ought to do for the land of their

> origin?

>

>

>

> N.B.:

>

> Above and beyond these topics, a scholar may also send his/her write-up in

> about 1000-1200 words on some other subject that is in alignment with the

> broad

> canvas of this souvenir.

>