Master the Mind Audio and Video Series and Kathopanishad Video Series | | | Sathya Sai Grama Guru Purnima Celebrations 2022 July 13 - 26, 2022 Muddenahalli, Karnataka | | | "Guru-śiṣya paraṁparā is the cornerstone of Indian culture and spirituality. This tradition of passing knowledge from higher - parā, to lower - aparā, is the paraṁparā. So long as this is protected and propagated from one generation to another, without a break, in any field of knowledge including spirituality, Indian culture will continue to grow and thrive; else not." - Sadguru Sri Madhusudan Sai | | | Inaugurations and Bhoomi Poojas Wednesday, July 13, 2022 | | | On the auspicious morning of Guru Purnima, Sadguru Sri Madhusudan Sai, along with a few guests inaugurated the renovated and refurbished Sathya Sai Anandam, the Divine abode. | | The land wherein music, arts, vedas and culture thrive, that land is blessed by the Divine Himself, it becomes auspicious. The Sri Sathya Sai University for Human Excellence envisions providing quality education of global standards aimed at developing human beings steeped in Sanatana Dharma with compassionate hearts, brilliant intellects and competent hands to serve humanity. To fulfil this vision, the University has established the Sri Adi Shankara Vedanta Shodha Kendra in its Muddenahalli Campus. | | Sadguru inaugurated the Shodha Kendra for promoting the study and research of the advaitic philosophy of Sri Adi Shankara and for disseminating it to all. This will serve as the governing body of the Sri Sathya Sai Loka Seva Veda Gurukulam which is currently conferring Veda Shikshana (education) in the traditional Gurukula system. Vedam and Nadam are the two lifelines of Indian culture. | | The bhoomi pooja for the Sri Sathya Sai Nada Gurukulam, the School of Performing Arts, took place in the presence of Sadguru. Saplings of the Peepal tree (Sacred Fig tree) were also planted. The Nada Gurukulam will have department of music, both Carnatic and Hindustani; department of sculpture, painting and printing; department of Bharata Natyam dance and department of folk arts. The bhoomi pooja for a new dormitory and a kitchen for students of the Veda Gurukulam was also performed. | | Offerings to the Guru July 13, 2022 | | | As has been the tradition on every Guru Purnima morning, the Sri Sathya Sai Premamrutha Prakashana, the books and publications division, offered various publications at the feet of Sadguru. This division was established in the year 2012 to preserve and translate the message of Sadguru Sri Madhusudhan Sai in all the major world languages. So far, more than 300 books and 600 booklets have been published. After more than two years the global translation teams of Sai Prakashana all gathered and humbly offered 33 publications, including 6 audio books in 18 World languages and one Indian language. This was followed by the Divine Discourse. | | "While you may go to all kinds of gods in all the temples to seek all kinds of relief, To a Guru, you should come only to find the Truth. Anything else is a waste of an opportunity." - Sadguru Sri Madhusudan Sai, Divine Discourse | | First Convocation 2022 July 13, 2022 | | | The First Convocation 2022 was held on Guru Purnima Day in the evening, in the presence of the Chief Guest, Dr Mohan Ji Bhagwat, Sarsanghchalak, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh at Sri Sathya Sai Premamrutham Auditorium in Sathya Sai Grama, Muddenahalli. | | The Convocation Commenced with 'Pomp and Circumstance'! The Ceremonial Mace is a Symbol of University Scholarship and Integrity The National Anthem preceded the Lamp-Lighting Ceremony and was followed by Veda Chanting by both men and women students. | | The dignitaries seated on the stage represented various facets of the brilliance of the Indian mind, from spirituality to science, from sports to fine arts and from education to health care. | | A portal created by Sriranga Digital Software Technologies which is credited with digitizing the various Bhashyas of Sri Adi Shankaracharya, is headed by Professor C.S. Yogananda, an author and entrepreneur. The portal was formally launched by Dr. R. Chidambaram, eminent Nuclear Physicist. A new Innovation and Incubation Center with the former scientist of DRDO (Defense Research and Development Organization), Mr. S.A. Vasudev as its director, was formally launched by Dr. K. Kasturi Rangan, eminent Space Scientist. A collaborative MOU was exchanged between Dr. Srikanta Murthy, Vice Chancellor of the SSS University of Human Excellence and Dr. Vipin Kumar, Director National Innovation Foundation, Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India. | | On behalf of the University, the Chief Guest, Dr Mohan ji Bhagwat presented honorary doctorates to six eminent Indian citizens who have played important roles in the fields of science, space, nuclear technology, music, sports and social development. The Chief Guest, Dr Mohan ji Bhagwat was felicitated by Sadguru Sri Madhusudan Sai. | | Sri Sathya Sai University of Human Excellence Graduates with a Deep Sense of Purpose | | Future of India in the Making! Atmanomokshartham, Jagathitayacha (Self-Realization, Well-Being of the World) | | National, International and Global Conferences & Cultural Programs Organized by Sri Sathya Sai University for Human Excellence July 14 - 26, 2022 | | | National Conference on Making Higher Education Accessible and Available | | July 14, 2022 Technical Session 1: Creating Opportunities for Students to Pursue Their Passion and Being Entrepreneurs View Video Here Technical Session 2: A Social Impact Study of Empowering Girls with Higher Education. Summary & Cultural Program View Video Here July 15, 2022 Technical Session 3: From Rights to Responsibilities View Video Here Technical Session 4: Clarifying the Purpose of Education – Serving the Unserved View Video Here Cultural Program View Video Here July 16, 2022 Cultural Program View Video Here | | International Conference on Post-Pandemic Reforms in Medical Education for Accessible and Affordable Rural Healthcare | | Global Conference on Uniting Religions Through Spiritual Wisdom | | Grama Seva is Rama Seva Grama Seva in the villages surrounding Sathya Sai Grama was held on July 25, 2022, as part of the Birthday Celebrations of Sadguru Sri Madhusudan Sai. | | | Sathya Sai Grama 43rd Birthday Celebrations July 26, 2022 | | | This day marked the culmination of the auspicious two-week long Guru Purnima festivities and the start of a Glorious Celebration of the 43rd Birthday of Sadguru Sri Madhusudan Sai. | | Upon his arrival in the morning, Sadguru Sri Madhusudan Sai handed out candy to ALL who had gathered there, before he cut three Birthday Cakes. A Special Video (View Here) on Sadguru was viewed by everyone, a couple of Books and CDs were launched, followed by musical offerings from Sumeet Tappoo and his group. The evening concluded after the Divine Discourse (View Here) and Aarti. Sadguru made a surprise appearance on the Balcony for the delight of those who stayed on after Aarti. | | The Birthday Evening Event | | Escorted by his beloved students, Sadguru arrived at Premamrutham Hall | | A Sweet Exchange of Divine Love During Darshan was Followed by Musical Offering Rendered by the Students and Staff of the Department of Music, Sri Sathya Sai University for Human Excellence | | Glorious Setting for a Very Special Sadguru Who Inspires Us to Be Divine Eternal Gratitude to Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba | | Kalaburagi, Karnataka Divine Visit July 29 - 30, 2022 | | | Sadguru Sri Madhusudan Sai was welcomed in the morning by a grand procession which included the brass band, the Vedam group, the slow-march squad and also the majestic lion dance. Sadguru spent some time with the students before lunch. | | In the evening, bhajans were sung in the Prayer Hall. The program began with Vedic invocation by the students of Sri Satya Sai Loka Seva Gurukulam, Kalaburagi Campus. The Chairman and Vice Chancellor of Sri Sathya Sai University for Human Excellence, Prof. Srikanta Murthy welcomed Sadguru and all his guests. | | Sadguru Sri Madhusudan Sai indicated that the need of the hour is to produce Good Teachers and Doctors in these institutions which are a pillar of strength. It is also his wish to establish one Educational Institution and one Medical Institution in every district of the country, where these students from the University will serve the nation in the future for the betterment of society. Society needs an example. Sadguru stands as a Leader and a Guru to guide and support each and every one to walk on this path of Love and | | | |