and
C.M.E. On Management of Life Style Health Problems of Global Importance through Yoga, Meditation and Naturopathy
*Supported by MCI, ICMR,CSIR, DST and DBT
* in communication
December 6-7, 2010
AROGYADHAM
Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences
Sevagram (Wardha) - 442102, Maharashtra, India
Arogyadham, a Centre for Promotion of Positive Health at Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Sevagram, a place hallowed by the Father of the Nation, is organizing International Symposium on ‘Yogism for Healthy & Happy Living and Aging’
during December 6 – 7, 2010.
Introduction:
Yogism
is simple living in harmony with
Nature and concern for whole Universe.
Based on eternal Vedic wisdom of
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Beauty of Unity
in Diversity (Visualize Garden with variety of flowers)
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Vasudeva Kutumbakam & Sarve Jana Sukhino Bhavanthu (whole World is one family and let all people be happy)
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Poornamadah Poornamidam Poornaatpoornamudachyat
Poornasya Poornamaadasya Poornamevavashishyate
- Ishopanishad
(Whole Universe (living and non-living) has got an integral existence. It is interrelated, interdependent and cohesive in nature).
We are not isolated beings. We are part of Universe and thus inter connected.
Man is unique individual made up of complex emotions, appetites and desires.
YOGA way of Living
(Yogism)
harmonizes the body, mind and spirit and connects to the
One
ness of
the Universe.
Objectives of the Symposium & CME:
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To present YOGism as simple living in harmony with Nature and concern for whole Universe.
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Discuss the role of Yogasana in body relaxation, Pranayama in energy balancing and Meditation in calming down the mind and thus in management of Life style health problems.
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To highlight the advances in health science research by combining the best of the east (Yoga & Spirituality) with that of the west (modern scientific research).
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To sensitize and motivate doctors in modern medicine to introduce Naturopathy and Yoga therapy as primary intervention in management of life style health problems (Integrative Medicine model)
The
deliberations in the Symposium and CME are designed to benefit
health care practitioners, researchers, students and in
particular modern youth to understand the importance of YOGism
for happy and successful living and prevention of life style
diseases.
The symposium
and CME programme is spread out during two days, consists of
Keynote Addresses, Guest Lectures and Panel Discussion on
research thrust areas by eminent Yoga Experts and Researchers. (Click
here for Scientific Programme)
Poster Session:
There will be a
poster session during 1.00 – 2.30 PM on 6th December. Posters may
be on the theme of ‘YOGism for Healthy & Happy Living and Aging’
and Management of life style diseases covering Research findings.
Best Posters (up to three) will be given awards of Rs. 1000/- each
along with letter of appreciation. Interested may register by
sending an abstract of research findings on the suggested
guidelines. (Click
here for Guidelines)
Registration:
The registration fee is payable according to the following
schedule:
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For Indian Delegates
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For International Delegates |
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Before 31 Oct. 2010
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After 31 Oct. 2010
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Before 31 Oct. 2010
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After 31 Oct. 2010
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Delegates
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Rs. 500/-
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Rs. 700/-
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US$. 75.00
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US$. 100.00
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Students
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Rs. 300/-
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Rs. 400/-
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US$. 50.00
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US$. 75.00
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Accompanying Person
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Rs. 400/-
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Rs. 500/-
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US$. 75.00
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US$. 100.00
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Note:
The DD may
please be sent in the name of “International Symposium on
YOGism“,
payable at Sevagram / Wardha.
Advance registration is advised. Registered delegates are entitled for Participation at Inaugural and all the Scientific Sessions, Programme abstract and kit, Refreshment, lunch and dinner on both the days.
For the
convenience of all the participants, simple, comfortable and
shared accommodation is being arranged in Guest Houses,
Arogyadham, Yatri Niwas, Atithi Gruh and Gandhi Vichar Parishad
near the Institute on payment of Rs. 400/- for 2 days ($20 for
International delegates) for limited number of
participants.
The
tariffs for Hotels available in Wardha (8 km from MGIMS) range
from Rs. 500/- to Rs. 1500/- day.
Note:
1.
Accommodation will be done on first come first serve basis.
2. Advance
towards rent (Rs. 400/- / US$ 20/- for 2 days in Yatri Nivas /
Arogyadham / Gandhi Vichar Parishad or Rs. 500/- for 1
day advance in hotel, should be enclosed along with
Registration Fee.
3. As limited accommodation is available on the Campus, early
registration is advised.
Reception:
Sevagram
is at a distance of 8 kms from Wardha and 77 kms from the city
of Nagpur. Nagpur is the nearest airport.
Sevagram
and Wardha are well connected by Indian Railways, as it is at
the intersection of Delhi-Chennai, as well as Mumbai-Howrah
railway route.
Sevagram
station, about 6 Km from MGIMS is located on the Delhi-Chennai
trunk route. It has daily train connections with Delhi, Itarsi,
Hyderabad, and Chennai. Trains from Lucknow and Patna also halt
here. Wardha Jn. which is about 9 Km from MGIMS, on the
Mumbai-Howrah line.
Comfortable deluxe buses run from Nagpur to Wardha every half
an hour. Auto charges are Rs. 50 from Wardha / Sevagram railway
station to Arogyadham, MGIMS.
Dates to Remember:
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Dates
of Symposium – December 6-7, 2010.
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Last
date for submission of form (Registration, Accommodation) –
31st
October 2010.
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All payments can be paid together. Forms will be accepted only when accompanied by required amount of charges / advances.
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Please register by 31st October so that we
can do the best possible arrangements.
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Please send abstract of the paper for poster on or before 31st
Oct.
Kind Attention:
YOGA
& Naturopathy Experts, Researchers & Practitioners:
Please block the dates in December 2010 for active interaction. Simple and Warm Welcome awaits you at Gandhi’s land, Sevagram, India. We can assure you Scientific feast in ancient wisdom with lifetime experiences in Nature cure & Yoga therapy.
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For further details, the interested may please contact:
E-mail:
arogyadham.seva@gmail.com OR info@jbtdrc.org
Telefax: 07152-284038, Ph: 07152 – 284137
Dr. B. C. Harinath
Organizing
Chairman, International Symposium
Director, JBTDRC &
Coordinator, Arogyadham
MGIMS, Sevagram