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Dhamma News
Vipassana is now represented officially on Twitter as well. The Official Twitter account is
@VipassanaOrg
Click here
to know more!
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Global Vipassana Pagoda covered in Mumbai Samachar, 14th May 2013
Click here
to download the article (PDF, Gujarati Language)
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Shri S N Goenkaji Covered in '50 Rajasthani Faces of the Community
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Respected Shri SN Goenkaji has been covered in the Coffee Table Book "50 Rajasthani Faces of the Community" released in July 2012. You can download a softcopy of the article by
clicking here
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Padma Bhushan Award
Respected Shri SN Goenkaji has been conferred the Padma Bhushan Award by the President of India.
The Padma Bhushan has been awarded for distinguished service of high order in social work. The award was announced on the occasion of Republic Day 2012
It will be conferred by the President of India at a function to be held at Rashtrapati Bhawan sometime around March/ April 2012.
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Older News
2010 - 2011 Children course activity in Kutch district (Gujarat)
From June 2010 to March 2011 about 6500 children of all the schools of all the villages of Mundra taluka attended One-Day Anapana course. Later on during April - May 2011 in the cluster meetings of primary & secondary school teachers of whole Kutch district, about 5000 school teachers were introduced to Vipassana.
Once again from June 2011, a research project to teach Anapana in all the schools ( primary & secondary ) of all the villages of whole Kutch district, has begun. Till 30 Septembermore than14,000 children attended a One-Day Anapana courses.
At a few schools in Anjar taluka, all the students + school teachers meditate together twice a day at the beginning & closing time of schools for about 10 minutes. In about 7 Talukas, children are now meditatin once a day in the morning in some of the schools covered so far.
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