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Kejriwal, Mann Visit Bengaluru Ashram for Art of Living Anniversary
Arvind Kejriwal, Bhagwant Mann and Manish Sisodia visited an Art of Living centre in Bengaluru.
They met its founder, Sri Sri Ravi Shankar.
The visit was connected to the organisation’s 45th anniversary.
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar said the visitors offered their congratulations.
He also said they appreciated projects helping farmers and people recovering from addiction.
Former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda had visited the centre earlier.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the main anniversary celebrations in May.
He opened a new meditation temple called the Dhyan Mandir.
Arvind Kejriwal, Bhagwant Mann and Manish Sisodia visited the Art of Living ashram in Bengaluru.
They greeted founder Sri Sri Ravi Shankar on the organisation’s 45th anniversary.
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar said the visitors appreciated initiatives supporting farmers and deaddiction.
Former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda had also visited the Bengaluru centre during the anniversary celebrations.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the anniversary celebrations in May and inaugurated the Dhyan Mandir.
- Who
- AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and Manish Sisodia visited Sri Sri Ravi Shankar.
- What
- They visited the Art of Living ashram and conveyed anniversary greetings to its founder.
- Where
- The Art of Living ashram in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
- When
- On a Saturday; the report does not provide the date of this visit. The organisation’s anniversary celebrations took place during its 45th year.
- Why
- To greet Sri Sri Ravi Shankar on the organisation’s 45th anniversary and express appreciation for its farmer-support and deaddiction initiatives.
Key facts
- Visitors
- Arvind Kejriwal, Bhagwant Mann and Manish Sisodia
- Host
- Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, founder of the Art of Living
- Location
- Art of Living ashram, Bengaluru
- Occasion
- The Art of Living’s 45th anniversary
- Initiatives mentioned
- Support for farmers and deaddiction
- Earlier political visitor
- Former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda visited on August 26
- May anniversary event
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Dhyan Mandir
Quotes
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Founder of the Art of Living Foundation
“Today, the grand and divine 'Dhyan Mandir' has been inaugurated. When intentions are clear, and work is done with a spirit of service, every effort yields positive results. Whatever else may happen or not, we are all under the umbrella of the lotus. With the blessings of Gurudev, this lotus will take the country to new heights.”
thehansindia.com
“The Honorable Chief Minister of Punjab, Shri Bhagwant Mann, Shri Arvind Kejriwal and Shri Manish Sisodia visited the Bengaluru Ashram to convey their greetings on Art of Living’s 45th year.”
thehansindia.com
Sources
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