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Global Prayer and Meditation

April 26th, 2020.

THANK YOU TO ALL CONTRIBUTORS

Global Prayer and Meditation Session Introduction

HOE Team welcomes the Globe to join
the Global Online Prayer and Meditation Session.

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Meditation session by

Swamini Surya Prabha Didi

Swamini Surya Prabha didi , Head of Brahmrishi Mission UK, Graduated in Education of Yoga and Philosophy from Punjab University. A pupil of Vedic Philosophy under His Holiness Vishwamitra Bawa. She qualified at Masters level in Botany, environmental pollution and monitoring from Brunel University London. She teaches yoga and meditation in schools, prisons and to NHS patients referred to her by Doctors both in the UK and India.

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Meditation Session by

BK Stefania ( Iceland )

BK Stefania Olafsdottir comes from Iceland and has helped to run the Brahma Kumaris branch in Iceland for 17 years. She is particularly interested in how to bring spiritual awareness into every day life and in 2018 she initiated an experimental program for young leaders called “Leading from Within”. Stefania also specializes in producing online meditation material for schools and families.

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Dr. Ramana Dikshitulu garu ( Andhra Pradesh, India )

Chief priest at the Tirupati Temple, Andhra Pradesh
A. Venkata Ramana Dikshitulu is the 37th descendent of Vaikhanasa Archaka Gopinath, who discovered the idol of the moolavirat (idol of the Lord) 1,700 years ago, near the site where the temple was built.

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 Meditation Session by
Brahmacharini Shripriya Chaitanya ( UK )

Brahmacharini Shripriyaji  Chaitanya is a teacher at Chinmaya Mission UK.

Shripriyaji taught in Chinmaya Vidyalayas in India and delivered personality development workshops to college students as part of the Chinmaya Institute of Management team.

She was intending to embark on a Masters programme at the LSE, but a conversation and realization of deeper conviction within turned her life and she instead completed a two-year residential Vedanta course at Sandeepany Sadhanalaya, Powai in 2014 . She received brahmacharya deeksha in September 2016 under the guidance of Pujya Guruji Swami Tejomayananda ji and Swami Bodhatmananda ji committing to a life of service to the vision of Pujya Gurudev Swami Chinmayananda ji and the message of the scriptures.

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Meditation session by
Devi Mohan ( Slovenia )

Devi Mohan is a multifaceted humanitarian, a spiritual diplomat, proponent of traditional yoga, and instrument of healing. Devi is the official Global Ambassador of Mohanji Foundation, present in more than 80 countries and dedicated to adding value to society. As Global Ambassador, Devi represents the Foundation at various international events, initiatives, and forums. Devi has also served as Global President of ACT Foundation, a global charity community working tirelessly to help the helpless, give dignity to the poor, and opportunities to all in need, since its founding in 2012.

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Prayers by
Shaunaka ( UK )

Shaunaka Rishi Das is the Director of the Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies, a position he has held since the Centre’s foundation in 1997. He is a lecturer, a broadcaster, and Hindu Chaplain to Oxford University. His interests include education, comparative theology, communication, and leadership.

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Prayer by
BAPS Swaminarayan Temple ( UK )

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Prayers by
Renu Gidoomal ( UK )

A Singer, Songwriter, Composer, Guitarist, Recording Artist and Producer. Since 1985 this female artist has performed over 1,000 International Concerts in over 25 countries including Aruba, Canada, the Czech Republic, Gibraltar, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Latvia, Panama, Philippines, Poland, Singapore, Spain, St Maarten, Thailand, UAE, UK and USA. She is one of the few female Indie label artists in the UK and has 8 solo albums to her credit. She sings in a variety of languages and promotes Unity in Diversity through her music.

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Meditation by
Yogi Ashwini ( India )

A torchbearer of the legacy of the Vedic rishis and the ancient Guru shishya parampara, Yogi Ashwini of Dhyan Ashram has rekindled the phenomenal power of ancient Vedic sciences by transferring the practical experience of the subject to thousands across the globe in the last three decades. An eminent author and an acclaimed speaker, he can completely change the environment of a place with his amazing chanting of Vedic mantras.

Indian Medical Association in 2011 bore witness to the phenomenal abilities of this Yogi and the power of Sanatan Kriya, as formulated by him, after a live demonstration by his students.

Yogi ji insists upon charity and service as the sole means to progress on the path of sadhana and dedicates most of his life to service of mankind, animals, and environment.

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Meditation Session by
BK Jayantiben ( Mount Abu – India )

Sister Jayanti is European Director of the Brahma Kumaris. She has been a spiritual leader and teacher for 50 years and is the Brahma Kumaris representative to the United Nations in Geneva. Sister Jayanti has brought spiritual principles to the discussion tables of politicians, economists, business leaders, scientists and nearly every stakeholder of our times. A true emissary for peace, she shares a deeply spiritual vision of peace and hope that is truly global and powerfully inspirational.

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Prayer Session by
Radhika Davda ( UK )

Singer & Business owner –
Radhika is based in east London, she has been singing bhajans and garba for 5 years. With the blessings of god she has had many opportunities to sing with well known artists, She has been very lucky to receive compliments on her singing, from whom is her idol, the one and only.. Shreya Ghoshal. Radhika loves animals. With all the funds she receives from singing, she supports Manavta gaushalla which is in Bhavnagar, India.

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Meditation Session by
Dr Ramesh Pattni, DPhil (Oxford) OBE ( UK )

Dr Ramesh Pattni is a psychologist and a Hindu theologian whose research is in the intersection of these traditions. He has deep interest in presenting the psychological concepts, tools and techniques of the ancient traditions in today’s world for mental well-being. He obtained a doctorate from the University of Oxford, Faculty of Theology and Religion, based on his research into Patanjali’s text on Classical Yoga – the Yogasūtra and Western Positive Psychology, comparing the phenomenology of Flow and altered states of consciousness experienced in the meditation of Samadhi. He also has three master’s degrees in psychology, psychology of religion, and study of religion.

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Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati (Rishikesh,India)

Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati, PhD is a renowned female spiritual leader in India. She is Secretary-General of Global Interfaith WASH Alliance, President of Divine Shakti Foundation, and Director of the world-famous International Yoga Festival. She also serves as Vice- Chair of the United Nations’ Advisory Council on Religion, and on the Steering Committee of the Partnership for Religion and Sustainable Development. Sadhviji has received numerous awards and recognition for her leadership in India, including from the Cabinet Minister of Water Resources as well as from the Ambassador of the United States to India. Originally from Los Angeles, and a graduate of Stanford University, Sadhviji has lived at Parmarth Niketan in Rishikesh, India for 23 years, where she gives spiritual discourses, satsang, and leads myriad humanitarian programs. 

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Meditation Session by
Sairam Iyer ( Mumbai,India )

Sairam Iyer is a singer from India, who is gifted with the unique ability to sing in and effortlessly switch between both, the Male and the Female voices. While his songs are going viral on different public platforms all over, Sairam continues to enthrall his spellbound audiences with his God Gifted voices all over.
Sairam has given Playback in many languages and has multiple Music Albums to his credit. He’s performed in over 2,500 concerts all over the world and still counting….

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Message by

Pujya Swami Swaroopananda ( India )

Pujya Swami Swaroopananda Global Head of Chinmaya Mission is a rare voice that blends authenticity with accessibility; theory with self- practice; logic with heart. Swamiji is equally adept at conducting ‘wholistic management’ seminars for senior corporate executives. A proprietary self-development course he conceived and initially conducted, Make It Happen™, has been adapted and integrated into the human resource training programmes of various corporate organisations in India and beyond.

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Sam Pope ( UK )

Sam Pope is a psychosynthesis life coach, meditation teacher, mindfulness workshop host and award-winning entrepreneur. She supports small business owners in a process of breakthrough, integrating both the personal and the spiritual in order to live a fulfilled and meaningful life. All her work is now hosted online, along with her first podcast ‘Simple mindfulness with Sam – the Coronavirus series’.

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Amarjeet S Bhamra ( UK )

Founder and Secretariat at All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Indian Traditional Sciences, Amarjeet is a prominent lecturer, practitioner and author on India’s Traditional Sciences. He has been instrumental in ensuring Ayurveda remains at the heart of the soft power alliances between India and the UK. On 18^th April 2018, he oversaw the launch of a new Yoga Centre of Excellence and Indian Traditional Medicine by HRH Prince Charles and Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a first-of-its kind global network for evidence-based research on Yoga and Ayurveda.

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Prayers by
Krishna Kripa Dasa ( Spain )

Son of an Indian Hindu father and Spanish Christian mother.
He is the president of Hindu Federation of Spain and advisor to the Hindu Forum of Europe.
Krishna Kripa is Hindu priest trained in India. He performs Hindu marriages and other samskaras for the Hindu community in Spain and other countries.
He has written 16 books (in Spanish) about Sanatana dharma as well as coauthor of several books for Unesco and JL Nehru University in Delhi.
He speaks fluently Spanish, English and Hindi.

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Session Conclusion