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Event 15 Significance and Spirituality of Temple Architecture This fully illustrated talk will cover the origin and development of Hindu religious structures using archaeological remains. It will explain the symbolism and meaning of Vastupurusha Mandala and how the ground plan and elevation of a temple is related to the human body. The physical experience of visiting …

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Event 14 The Power of Hindu Chants & Worship Chants are a mainstay of Hinduism; often vocalised during worship. What are these chants, mantras and shlokas? This talk will give a description of different categories of chants, how they originated and how we can use them to better our worship and thereby strengthen our relationship …

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Event 13 Vegetarianism: A Healthy Lifestyle Choice The old adage “We Are What we EAT” rings as true now as ever before. Join Sonal and Renu, two women who are passionate about healthy eating habits, as they have a foodie conversation. They will share tips on a whole range of topics encompassing vegetarianism including the …

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Event 11 Vaastu Shastra: Science of creating an Auspicious Living Space This Session will help us to know that how Vaastu can help us to be happier in life and enhance our prosperity and health. At the end of session, one will have clarity about valuable hidden secrets of Vaastu. The presentation will cover the …

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Event 10 Journey with us on a Virtual Pilgrimage to the World’s Holiest Hindu Temples Hindu temples are centres of positive energy, syntheses of arts & dharma and abodes of God. They also serve as places of pilgrimage for thousands who journey there to lap up the powerful spiritual energy built up over centuries. During …

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Event 9 Ayurveda: Secrets to Health & Healing Ayurveda is one of the world’s oldest holistic (“whole-body”) healing systems. It was developed more than 3,000 years ago in India. It’s based on the belief that health and wellness depend on a balance between the mind, body, and spirit. It aims to promote good health, rather …

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Event 8 God and Life in Hinduism How many Gods are there in Hinduism? Why are there Shaiva, Shakta and Vaishnava denominations? Is there a truly superior God at all? This talk will answer these questions and dispel popular mis-information surrounding God in Hinduism. It shall also elucidate the form and attributes of God as …

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Event 7 Empowering the Body and Mind through Yoga Join us to explore the potential of Hathayoga on your wellbeing. Explore the philosophical foundations of Hathayoga, its approach to refine our very existence and its strategies to attain a joyful life. Watch Hathayoga demonstrations from the skillful instructors of Nikam Guruji Yoga Kutir that cover Cleansing techniques, …

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Event 6 The Beauty of Music and Dance in Hinduism SIFAS (Singapore Indian Fine Arts Society) will present a panel talk on the interlinked connections between traditional and ancient Indian Art forms and Hinduism by exploring the origins of Carnatic music and Bharatanatyam dance forms and tracing its growth and evolution. Indian classical music, Sangeetha …

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