Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Nov 19: Deputy Chief Minister, Dr Nirmal Singh today said that the rich Indian philosophy is only relevant thought and concept all over world which can rid the globe from menace of terrorism which it is facing at present.
Dr Singh, who was the chief guest at a two -day seminar on Vedas organized by Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan a deemed University at Kot Bhalwal near here today said that Indian (Bharatiya) concept of Sarv Dharam Sambhav is the only solution to the problem of global terrorism.
He made it clear that while making reference to the Indian concept and thought, he does not mean any religion but the philosophy propagated by the people of this land from times immemorial for world peace and human prosperity.
Stressing on propagation of this thought and philosophy to coming generations, he said by this way “we can lay the foundation of a better tomorrow’’.
He said through Sanskrit India will emerge as Jagat Guru (world leader)and the way Prime Minster, Narendra Modi popularized Indian philosophy through yoga all over globe is an indication that India is emerging as a dominating force.
Maintaining that the J&K is the crown of India, he said the State is the origin of Indian tradition (Sanskriti) as the Vedas were composed on this land. He said the great Rishis (sages) who mediated on this land for years together for self realization have given this concept. Though world is called a global village at present but the Vedic philosophy has given the concept of Vasudev Kutambkam (Entire World is one family) thousands of years ago, he added. “
He said the Sarv Dharam Sambhav (all religions are equal) is another concept given by the Indian Sanskriti and people living on this land have been practicing the same for times immemorial.
In his key note address Dr Dayanand Bhargava chairman Vedavijnana Peeth JRRSU Jaipur said Vedas teach ethics and as per Vedic philosophy a human being can also take the place of a Devta (god) by imbibing those qualities in himself. It is only for a human being which way he adopts in life, he added.
Prof Yugal Kishore Mishra Head of Department of Veda Sampurnanand Sanskrit University Varanasi UP said the land of J&K especially Kashmir has made a tremendous contribution to Sanskrit and Indian aesthetics. He said it is this land on which Vedas were composed by Rishis who mediated here over the years.
Among others Prof Parmeshwara Narayan Shastri, Vice Chancellor Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan, New Delhi, Manoj Kumar Mishra chief coordinator and Prof Ramanuja Devanathan Principal, teachers, staff and students participated.
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