Sri Ramakrishna Math, Chennai and Vivekananda Janoththana Trust organized a
national workshop for the empowerment of Youth at Madras Management Association,
Chennai on September 15 for the commemoration of the 125th Anniversary of the
Chicago Addresses of Swami Vivekananda.
This workshop brought experts in Vedanta and
Yoga along with experts in Neuroscience together and
engaged them in dialogs whose insights will empower the Indian youth and help
in their holistic development. The workshop’s goal was to provide solutions to the
problems faced by youth. It was attended by 250 people.
Swami Gautamanandaji Maharaj, (Vice President of Ramakrishna Mission)
inaugurated with his benedictory address. Professor BN. Gangadhar, (Director
NIMHANS, Bengaluru) presented his paper on ‘Yoga connectedness and
NeuroScience’. Professor Gopikrishna Deshpande ( Auburn University, USA)
presented through video conferencing on ‘Moulding Youth Character the Indic way’.
Professors from IIT Madras - Professor Devendra Jalihal from Department of EE,
Professor Vijayalakshmi from Management studies had also presented their papers on
Indian Youth. Swami Atmapriyananda, (Vice-Chancellor of Vivekananda Educational
Research Institute) and other Monastic members of Ramakrishna Math had also
spoken on various topics about the Youth problems and solutions.
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