June 2023
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Namaskaram!
Amory Bloch Lovins is an American writer, physicist, and former chairman of the Rocky Mountain Institute. He has written on energy policy and related areas for four decades, and served on the US National Petroleum Council. He has published 31 books, including Reinventing Fire, Winning the Oil Endgame, Small is Profitable, Brittle Power, and Natural Capitalism. In this issue, we have given some of his quotable quotes.
This month, our front page covers a very meaningful prose poem – My Soul is in a Hurry - which is useful to all of us for contemplation and practising in life.
In happenings section, we have covered (i) Training on Composting technologies (ii) Commissioning of Bio-methanation plants (iii) Workshop on “Traditional Siddha Varma Bone Setting Practices” (iv) World environmental day celebration and Field visit etc.
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May 2023
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Namaskaram!
Mike Vance is a distinguished name in speaking and communicating. His fast-paced delivery, sprinkled with good-natured humor, makes him one of the most stimulating speakers and sought-after teachers. USA TODAY named Mike as one of the most requested speakers in the United States. In this issue, we have given some of his quotable quotes.
This month, our front page covers a prose poem - Are you Alive or Living? Which forces oneself to contemplate.
In happenings section, we have covered (i) Training on Composting and Bio-manure technologies (ii) Training on Bio-methanation technology and Commissioning of Bio-methanation plant (iii) Workshop on “Traditional Siddha Varma Bone Setting Practices” (iv) Motivation camp for “Amrita Kutumbam” (v) Personality Development Camp (vi) Workshop on “Technologies and Sustainable Development Goals” and (vii) Field visits etc.
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April 2023
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Namaskaram!
Ralph Waldo Emerson (May 25, 1803 – April 27, 1882), who went by his middle name Waldo, was an American essayist, lecturer, philosopher, and a poet. He was seen as a champion of individualism and a prescient critic of the countervailing pressures of society, and his ideology was disseminated through dozens of published essays and more than 1,500 public lectures across the United States. Emerson is also well known as a mentor and friend of Henry David Thoreau, a fellow transcendentalist. In this issue, we have given some of his quotable quotes.
This month, our front page covers the famous story - Don’t Spill the Wine.
In happenings section, we have covered (i) Training on Bio-methanation technology (ii) Commissioning of Bio-methanation plants (iii) New medicine preparation and (iv) Field visit etc.
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March 2023
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Namaskaram!
Pablo Ruiz Picasso (25 October 1881 – 8 April 1973) was a Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, and theatre designer who spent most of his adult life in France. One of the most influential artists of the 20th century, he is known for co-founding the Cubist (geometric shape) movement, the invention of constructed sculpture, the co-invention of collage, and for the wide variety of styles that he helped develop and explore.
Exceptionally prolific throughout the course of his long life, Picasso achieved universal renowned and immense fortune for his revolutionary artistic accomplishments, and became one of the best-known figures in 20th-century art. In this issue, we have given some of his quotable quotes.
This month, our front page covers the philosophical story - Head or Tail by Achaan Chah, Buddhist Master
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February 2023
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Namaskaram!
Steven Jobs (February 24, 1955 – October 5, 2011) was an American entrepreneur, business magnate, industrial designer, media proprietor, and investor. He was the co-founder, chairman, and CEO of Apple; He is widely recognized as a pioneer of the personal computer revolution of the 1970s and 1980s. Interestingly, in 1974, he travelled through India seeking enlightenment before later studying Zen Buddhism. He and Wozniak co-founded Apple in 1976. In this issue, we have given some of his quotable quotes.
This month, our front page covers the inspiring prose poem – “Be Alive”.
In happenings section, we have covered (i) National seminar on “Traditional Siddha Varmam therapy for Child Health Care” (ii) Training and Commissioning of Bio-methanation plants (iii) Training programme on “Green Construction technologies” (iv) Study tours, Exposure visits and Radio talk etc.
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January 2023
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Namaskaram!
Thomas Alva Edison (February 11, 1847 – October 18, 1931) was an American inventor and businessman. He developed many devices in fields such as electric power generation, mass communication, sound recording, and motion pictures. These inventions, which include the phonograph, the motion picture camera, and early versions of the electric light bulb, have had a widespread impact on the modern industrialized world. He was one of the first inventors to apply the principles of organized science and teamwork to the process of invention, working with many researchers and employees. He established in the first industrial research laboratory. In this issue, we have given some of his quotable quotes.
This month, our front page covers the inspiring poem – Don’t Quit written by John Greenleaf Whittier.
In happenings section, we have covered (i) Workshop on Traditional bone setting practices (ii) Training and Commissioning of Bio-methanation plants (iii) Training on Composting technologies and Terrace garden (iv) study tours and Exposure visits (v) Vivekananda Jayanti and (vi) SHG Annual day celebrations etc.
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December 2022
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Namaskaram!
Richard Bach (born June 23, 1936) is an American writer. He has written numerous works of fiction and also non-fiction flight-related titles. His works include Jonathan Livingston Seagull (1970) and Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah (1977), both of which were among the best sellers.
Most of Bach's books have been semi-autobiographical, using actual or fictionalized events from his life to illustrate his philosophy. His books espouse his philosophy that our apparent physical limits and mortality are merely appearance and we have a tremendous potential to achieve much bigger height. In this issue, we have given some of his quotable quotes.
This month, our front page covers write up by OSHO. He forcefully says that if you are suffering with Anxiety then you are as an Irreligious Person.
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November 2022
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Namaskaram!
Martin Luther King Jr. (January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968) was one of the most prominent leaders in the civil rights movement from 1955 until his assassination in 1968. King advanced civil rights for people of colour in the United States through nonviolence and civil disobedience. Inspired by the nonviolent activism of Mahatma Gandhi, he led targeted, nonviolent resistance against Jim Crow laws and other forms of discrimination.
King led marches for the right to vote, desegregation, labour rights, and other civil rights. King was one of the leaders of the 1963 March on Washington, where he delivered his famous speech - "I Have a Dream ….." on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. The civil rights movement achieved pivotal legislative gains in the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Voting Rights Act of 1965, and the Fair Housing Act of 1968.
King was awarded at least fifty honorary degrees from colleges and universities. On October 14, 1964, King became the youngest winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, which was awarded to him for leading nonviolent resistance to racial prejudice in the U.S. In this issue, we have given some of his quotable quotes.
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