Dear Friends,
Namaskaram.
Bertrand Russell (1872–1970) was a British philosopher, logician, mathematician, and public intellectual. A founder of analytic philosophy and co-author of Principia Mathematica, he made major contributions to logic and the philosophy of mathematics. A noted advocate of peace, freedom of thought, and nuclear disarmament, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1950. In this issue, we present a selection of his quotes.
Cover Story
The anecdotal cover story reminds us that those who have fewer years ahead often understand most deeply the value of every passing moment.
Highlights
- Workshop on Traditional Siddha Varma Bone-Setting Practices
- Revival and Renovation of Traditional Water Bodies
- Commissioning of Biomethanation Plants
- Visit of Karur Vysya Bank Officials
- Training Programme on Creating Eco Champions through Environmental Awareness and Sustainable Lifestyles
- Study Tour and Field Exposure Visit
Wisdom Section
Max Ehrmann, the renowned American writer, eloquently highlights the distinction between knowledge and wisdom. A. Cressy Morrison, author of Seven Reasons Why a Scientist Believes in God, illustrates the marvel of nature through the wisdom of the salmon, which unfailingly finds its way back to its native waters. Kamala Chowdhry, noted Indian educator and environmentalist, reflects on the consequences of modern notions of progress and development, observing that they have left the Earth deeply scarred and wounded.
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With best wishes,
(G.Vasudeo)
Secretary
Vivekananda Kendra – NARDEP
Kanyakumari – 629 702, Tamilnadu.
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