Consciousness

Conferences

Organized International Conferences on Consciousness

Sixth All India Students' Conference on Science and Spiritual Quest

Integrating Capabilities With Values

H. E. Smt. Pratibha Devisingh Patil, (the then) President of India, inaugurated the 6th All India Students’ Conference on ‘Science and Spiritual Quest’ (AISSQ-2011) at Vigyan Bhawan, DTU, New Delhi. The three-day conference was organized by Bhaktivedanta Institute, Kolkata in association with Delhi Technological University (DTU) from March 12-14, 2011. Other dignitaries present at the inauguration function included Smt. Sheila Dikshit, Chief Minister, Delhi, Dr. Narendra Jadhav, Member Planning Commission, GOI, Nobel Laureate Dr. Werner Arber, H.H. Gopal Krishna Swami ji from ISKCON, Prof. P. B. Sharma, Vice Chancellor, DTU, and Prof. S.C. Mishra from IIT Guwahati & Chairman, AISSQ, among others. The theme of this year’s conference was “Integrating Capabilities with Values”.

 

Seventh All India Students' Conference on Science and Spiritual Quest

Mathematics, Mind and Consciousness
Apart from eminent speakers in the diverse fields of science and spirituality, the conference witnessed the participation of about 750 students, engineers, professionals, leaders and administrators from about 40 academic and professional institutions. The conference was inaugurated by His Holiness Jagadguru Sri Sri Sri Dr. Balagangadharanatha Mahaswamiji (Padmabhushan), Pontiff, Sri Adichunchanagiri Mahasamsthana Math. Other eminent personalities who graced the conference were Prof. V. S. Ramamurthy (Padma Bhushan), Director, National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bangalore; Dr. V. K. Saraswat (Padma Shri), Director General, DRDO and Advisor to Raksha Mantri;Prof. Sreekanth, NIAS Bangalore; Sri R Sri Kumar, IPS, Central Vigilance Commission, New Delhi; Dr. R. P. Singh, Executive Vice-Chairman of Jindal Power Limited, Gurgaon, Haryana; Padma Shree B. M. Hedge, Former VC, Manipal Institute of Higher Education; Prof. A.K. Mukhopadhyay, AIIMS, New Delhi; Prof. P. B. Sharma, Vice-Chancellor, Delhi Technological University, Delhi; Prof. N. Balakrishnan, Associate Director, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore; Honorable Ex-Railway Minister Shri C. K. Jaffer Sharief. 

Summer and Winter Schools

Organized Summer Schools on Consciousnes

Mind

Summer School -2016, was held on 30th May till 4th June, 2016, in Navadwip, West Bengal, India and was attended by 30 delegates. The school was on the theme of “MIND”. The topics that were discussed during this school were:

Topics covered:
1. What is Mind?
2. Brain and Mind
3.Quantum Physics and Mind
4. Vedanta and Mind
5. Computation and Mind

 

Bhaktivedanta Publications

Publications on Mathematics and Spirituality

Book

Consciousness or being conscious is part of our everyday life, every minute. We know we have consciousness but we do not know about it – What is it? From where it arises or is it itself a fundamental aspect of reality? Consciousness is a mystery for all of us even after decades of advancement in natural sciences and medical field. The present author, Dr. T. D. Singh, is one of the renowned personalities, a pioneer and visionary who gave a new start to this field of consciousness and was instrumental in bringing consciousness under scientific investigation. 

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Consciousness or being conscious is part of our everyday life, every minute. We know we have consciousness but we do not know about it – What is it? From where it arises or is it itself a fundamental aspect of reality? Consciousness is a mystery for all of us even after decades of advancement in natural sciences and medical field. The present author, Dr. T. D. Singh, is one of the renowned personalities, a pioneer and visionary who gave a new start to this field of consciousness and was instrumental in bringing consciousness under scientific investigation. 

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Quantum Physics & Consciousness

With the central theme being the understanding of the element of Consciousness through the lens of Quantum Physics, the conference was jointly organized by Bhaktivedanta Institute, Kolkata and Bharatiya Vidya Mandir, and witnessed a heartfelt participation by people from various corners of society, be it from Physics, or Mathematics, or Philosophy, or even Spiritual Seekers. The wide range of themes and topics across gave the conference its splendid aura and profoundness. The expert speakers from across

Books and Journals

Consciousness Bundle

The Bundle contains 3 books listed below:

  • Consciousness – Scientific And Vedantic Perspectives
  • Quantum Physics and Consciousness
  • Tattvajijnasa Vol 1 – Scientific And Spiritual Quest For Ultimate Reality

Understanding Vedantic View & Consciousness

Part 1

K. Vasudeva Rao,
Bhaktivedanta Institute, Kolkata

Understanding Vedantic View & Consciousness

Part 2

K. Vasudeva Rao,
Bhaktivedanta Institute, Kolkata