Discourse by

Prof K Subramanyam,
Dean, Division of Yoga and Humanities,S-VYASA, Bangalore, India

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Abstract

1.Friends…We are here to be a yogi.
2.Yogi can face and solve any problems with calmness and equanimity.
3.Life is full of pairs of opposite’s events like ups and downs, success and failures, heat and cold, appointment and disappointments.
4.Be equanimous with such pairs of opposites.
5.Ask who, why, how and what for knowing core truth of our existence.
6.Move from transient things to permanent things.
7.Yoga is exemplified by Lord Rama who wasn’t perturbed from exile to forest.
8.Yoga is dexterity, efficiency and perfection in solving problems.
9.Yoga is mastery over senses and mind.
10.Love, faith, intelligence and fearlessness help to serve others. Let’s meditate on Shri Krishna who has all three abilities: problem facing, problem solving and serving others.

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.