Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Sept 22: In a momentous event today, ‘I Am Shiva’, a new book by noted author and thinker Vice Chancellor Skill University, Dr Raj Nehru, was released by Manoj Sinha, Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, here, today. The launch saw the presence of esteemed guests, including Kiran Wattal, convenor of Vishwa Kashmiri Samaj, Pankaj Dhar, Executive Member Kashmir Peace Lovers and Amit Raina, convener Roots in Kashmir.
`’I Am Shiva’ is a deep exploration of human consciousness and the true self, drawing its inspiration from Pratibijya, the ancient philosophy rooted in Kashmir Shaivism. The book offers readers a transformative experience, guiding them through the intricate layers of self-recognition, allowing them to uncover their real potential, creative power, and connection to the universe”.
Dr Raj Nehru’s work stands out for its ability to merge timeless wisdom with contemporary science, presenting a model for personal development that moves from transactional through transformational to transcendental levels. Through seven insightful chapters, readers are invited to embark on a journey of self-inquiry and discover how ancient spiritual teachings align with modern knowledge.
The book is designed to resonate with individuals on various fronts-whether personal, professional, or social. It encourages introspection and helps individuals elevate their consciousness. `’I Am Shiva’ is not only a philosophical guide but also a practical tool for achieving success and fulfilment. Its teachings are especially valuable for those seeking clarity in life, leadership, and social impact, offering them the wisdom to transcend everyday challenges and contribute meaningfully to the world around them.
During the launch, Lt Governor, Manoj Sinha expressed his deep admiration for the book, noting its relevance in today’s fast-paced world. He praised the author for his ability to distil complex spiritual ideas into practical advice for modern living. In his remarks, he stated, Dr Raj Nehru’s ‘I Am Shiva’ presents a vision of self-awareness that is not only rooted in our rich spiritual heritage but also applicable in the contemporary world. This book has the potential to inspire many to rise above their limitations and realize their true capabilities.”
The release of ‘I Am Shiva’ in Kashmir marks an important cultural moment, emphasizing the timeless connection between Kashmir’s spiritual heritage and modern explorations of consciousness.
In the coming days, many launch events have been planned in Kashmir that will be attended by a vibrant audience, including cultural icons, intellectuals and community leaders.
The book ‘I Am Shiva’ has been highly appreciated by many who have read both within Kashmir and beyond, The book is helping to bridge ancient wisdom with modern aspirations.
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