Discourse by

Prof.K.Subramanyam,
Dean, Division of Yoga and Humanities SVYASA, Bangalore, India

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Abstract

1.Friends ……… Aristotle was master of the Alexander.
2.He advised Alexander, “India has its roots in Vedic literature. Indians are Yogis (great saints).
3.Don’t try to conquer India.
4.India has purest river called Ganga. Self-realization is possible in India.
5.Don’t go there as emperor but go there as learner.
6.Bring me water of river Ganga, sand from Indian soil, Bhagavad Geeta and a yogi.
7.India is a country of spiritual knowledge. An Indian yogi is highly bright and shines with peace.”
8.Alexander found one yogi in Himalaya. He asked him to come to Greek. He tempted him with gold and woman. Finally, he threatened him with sword.
9.The yogi smiled at him. He replied “I am deathless, birth less, endless and ceaseless. I am an eternal soul.”
10.Yogis are ever smiling, desire less and fearless. May all with grace of lord almighty be yogis and meditate on smiling face of lord Krishna.

Prof K Subramanyam PhD
Dean, Division of Yoga and Humanities, has a specialization in English Literature (American and lndo-Anglian as optionals) and Philosophy (Gandhian Philosophy - optional). He is presently the Honorary Adviser, Vivekananda College, Tiruvekadam, Madurai District. He has been a Member, NAAC peer team. He has authored 14 books on various topics including books on Education. He has presented and published a large number of papers on socially relevant and spiritual topics. He is a prolific speaker with an ability to weave magic with his words, with a capacity to talk to people at all levels.