Nurturing the Divine Seed

The Convention is hosted by the Indian Section and was held at the Section's Headquarters at Kamachha, VARANASI.

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GALLERY : 

• Christmas Tea Party at Adyar  
• Adyar-HQ & Theatre 2019  
• Youth Convention at Adyar 
• Tour Day 1 
• Tour Day 2 
• Indian Restaurants 
• Others 
• Stalls 
• Around the Site 
• Out and About 

HIGHLIGHTS ( Photos ) 

31 December

8:50 am: INAUGURATION ceremony of Dr Radha Burnier Amphitheatre ( Video ) ( Photos )

9:30 am: OPENING OF THE CONVENTION ( Video ) ( Photos )

11:00 am: Opening of "Original Thought Forms" Exhibition and "Beauty without Cruelty" Display ( Photos ) 
2:00 pm: Reception ( Photos )
4:00 pm: BESANT LECTURE: Kalyan Banerjee "Service Above Self" ( Video ) ( Photos )

7:00 pm: Culturals ( Photos )

1 January

9.30 am: SHORT LECTURES: John Vorstermans and Pedro Oliveira ( Video ) ( Photos )
10.45 am: INDIAN SECTION CONVENTION-I ( Video ) ( Photos )
2:30 pm: Blueprints for a New World - I: LEAP Boundary Breakers Choir ( Photos )
4 pm: PUBLIC LECTURE: P. Krishna "Freedom from the Self" ( Video ) ( Photos )

7.00 pm: RENOVATION UPDATE: Tim Boyd ( Video ) ( Photos )

2 January

11.00 am: CONVERSATION WITH PROF. P. KRISHNA AND TIM BOYD ( Video ) ( Photos )
2.30 pm: SHORT LECTURES: Shikhar Agnihotri and Esteban Langlois ( Video ) ( Photos ) 
4 pm: PUBLIC LECTURE: Ven. Olande Ananda "Mindfulness or Mind Full of Things" ( Video ) ( Photos ) 
7.00 pm: CONCERT: LEAP Boundary Breakers Children's Choir ( Video ) ( Photos )

3 January

9.30 am: PANEL: Douglas Keene, V. Narayanan, Patrizia Calvi, Isis de Resende ( Video ) ( Photos ) 
11.00 am: INDIAN SECTION CONVENTION-II ( Video ) ( Photos )
2.30 pm: THEOSOPHICAL ORDER OF SERVICE: Nancy Secrest, Susan Bayliss, Mahes S. U. ( Video ) ( Photos )
4 pm: THEOSOPHY-SCIENCE LECTURE: Abhaya Srisrimal Jain "Science for Health and Consciousness" ( Video ) ( Photos )
7.00 pm: ENTERTAINMENT: Songs from old Hindi Movies ( Video ) ( Photos )  

4 January

9.30 am: SHORT LECTURES: Narendra Shah and Linda Oliveira ( Video ) ( Photos )
11.00 am: QUESTIONS & ANSWERS: Tim Boyd, Marcos de Resende and Uma Bhattacharya ( Video ) ( Photos )

2.30 pm: SYMPOSIUM: Clemice Petter, Vinayak Pandya and Tran-Th-Kim-Dieu ( Video ) ( Photos )

4 pm: PUBLIC LECTURE: Tim Boyd "The Relevance of Our Work" ( Video ) ( Photos )

7.00 pm: DANCE PERFORMANCE: Odissi Dancer Nityananda Das ( Video ) ( Photos )

5 January

9.30 am: CLOSING ( Video ) ( Photos )
11 am: Admission of New Members ( Photos )