Attending to Life
The Foundation facilitates an Attending to Life project to offer holistic perspectives on alternative ways of life to schoolchildren. This initiative helps students to question and critique the homogenizing forces in society and seeks to equip them with strong ethical tools to cope with the complexities of the changing world.
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Student Interface
The Foundation sponsors annual inter college debates and interactions on contemporary issues such as the Relevance of Nonviolence in South Asia, Sustainable and Transformative Development, Social Will and Political Action, Tolerance and Coexistence.
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Gurukul
The objective of the Gurukul Project is to provide an opportunity for students to spend time at a Tibetan monastery or nunnery and to offer them experiential insight into the Tibetan heritage and its monastic traditions. Due to the large interest and growing number of applicants the Foundation hopes to expand this effort.
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Tibetan Heritage Programme
Is an ongoing series of workshops intended to introduce people to important elements of the unique heritage and culture of Tibet. Participants of all ages spend a week in Dharamsala exploring cultural institutions, attending lectures and engaging with monks and nuns on issues related to Tibetan culture and religion.
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India's Quest
India's Quest is a series of seven films that seeks to question ready-made answers, in a vibrant spirit of enquiry. On the 50th anniversary of India's independence, the films look at some of the vital challenges the nation confronts. They empower audiences with confidence and hope for the country's future.
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Sadhana
The Sadhana series provides the context to explore the space of the sacred in artistic expression.
To engage with the world of sadhana, the Foundation organizes a monthly forum where artists share experiences of this meditative journey. Musicians, painters, dancers, sculptors and other artists present both the intellectual and the experiential aspects of the art forms to which they are devoted. The audience is linked to the best traditions of learning through painstaking practice to acquire mastery of both technique and the ego. Participants gain insights into how aspiration needs to be combined with dedication in order to tap into the spiritual, emotional and psychic reservoirs of creativity.
The series seeks to provide an insight into how individuals can integrate aspiration and dedication in their work and their spiritual striving.
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