144th INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION

Event Start Date:

Dec 31 2019 - 08:00 to Jan 5 2020 - 12:00

Event Category:

Conference

Event Theme

Nurturing the Divine Seed

Delivery:

In-Person

Event Person:

International President Mr Tim Boyd

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

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GALLERY :

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 )

Event Status:

Confirmed

What is provided:

Good program, meeting theosophists, online webcasting

Attachment	Size
PROGRAM	1.17 MB
Write-up for Press	418.73 KB
Information about registration	124.95 KB
Registration Form	188.16 KB
31-Dec-2019 : Convention Bulletin	127.52 KB
01-Jan-2020: Convention Bulletin	97.84 KB
02-Jan-2020: Convention Bulletin	95.26 KB
03-Jan-2020: Convention Bulletin	94.19 KB
04-Jan-2020: Convention Bulletin	92.55 KB
05-Jan-2020: Convention Bulletin	93.04 KB