Guest guest Posted January 11, 2006 Report Share Posted January 11, 2006 >“Our victory is certain” K.S. Sudarshan >Vishwa Sangh Shivir concludes >Organiser >January 15, 2006 > >The fourth Vishwa Sangh Shivir (VSS), the confluence of 510 Hindu >Swayamsevak >Sangh activists who underwent a week-long training at Prekshadham in >Ahmedabad, >concluded on January 1, 2006, with an impressive display of physical >exercises >such as yogachap, dandayoga and Suryanamaskar. The ceremony began with the >prarthna of the Vishwa Vibhag. The shivirarthis who had come from 32 >countries >of the world including USA, UK, Australia, Norway, Europe, South Africa, >Sri >Lanka, South-East Asia, etc., have now started returning to their >respective >countries with the firm resolve to accelerate the task of uniting Hindus >living >in their countries. > >According to Shri Shyam Parande of Vishwa Vibhag, the delegates were from >all >walks of life. “They remained fully engaged in a series of programmes right >from 5.30 am till late night. In group-meetings they discussed various >problems >and their solutions, expansion of shakhas, etc in their countries,” said >Shri >arande. > >Talking about the problems of Hindus living abroad, Shri Nilkesh Mehta from >UK >pointed out that the Hindus living in the metropolitan culture of UK are >finding it difficult to maintain their cherished identity as Hindus. > >Shri Pravesh from South Africa expressed his grief saying that the Hindus >of >South Africa are being deprived of the philosophy and history of Bharat. He >further said because of the hard and constant efforts of the Hindu >Swayamsevak >Sangh and the local residents, the government agencies have started >extending >co-operation. Smt Bhavana Upadhyaya from Norway said, some 7,000 Hindus are >living there against the total population of 45 lakh and mutilated history >of >Bharat is being taught there. Shri Darshan Soni of America said through the >Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh they are enlightening the college-going students >about >the Bharatiya culture and dharma. > >Speaking at the concluding ceremony, the RSS Sarsanghachalak Shri K.S. >Sudarshan >infused confidence into the shivirarthis that Bharat would shine all over >the >world by the year 2011, as has been predicted by great Indian saints like >Sri >Aurobindo and Swami Vivekananda. “Today we are witnessing both internal and >external onslaughts on Hindu values. Some of our own people who have been >obliged by the foreigners are engaged in praising the foreign values. But >we >should not be discouraged with such attempts. The defeat of such evil >forces is >inevitable. What we need today is to make ourselves more powerful,” Shri >Sudarshan said. He further said India since time immemorial, has been >working >for world peace. Remembering Shri Guruji, the second Sarsanghachalak of the >RSS, he said Shri Guruji always stressed that unity among the Hindus is >must >for world peace and the welfare of humanity. > >Talking about Shrimad Bhagwat Gita, Shri Sudarshan said it is wrong to say >that >Gita is only for the older people. “It is the subject to be studied and >followed by all. The world worships the powerful. To accumulate strength is >the >need of the hour. When Tibet and Iraq were being invaded, no country of the >world listened to their cry,” he said. He appreciated the stand of the >Government of India to reject the proposal of the US government to help >them in >Iraq war and also refusing to sign the NPT. > >Speaking on the occasion, Swami Viditatmanand appreciated the efforts of >the RSS >for inculcating a sense of discipline and patriotism among the countrymen. >He >said Srimadbhagwad Gita is the best book that provides solution to most >problems in the world. He called upon the participants not to indulge in >unlimited consuming but learn to share with others. > >Talking about the Hindus abroad, Shri Ravi Kumar pointed out that heads of >various countries in the world regularly read the Gita and Deepavali is >celebrated with great fervour all over the world. Royal families of several >Arab countries have started coming closer to Hinduism. > >Other eminent personalities who were present on the occasion were Dr >Shankarrao >Tatwavadi, convenor of Vishwa Vibhag; Smt. Pramilatai Medhe, Sahsanchalika >of >Rashtra Sevika Samiti; Dr Ashokrao Kukade, Sarvadhikari of the Varga; Shri >Amritbhai Kariwala, Gujarat Prant Sanghachalak; Shri Vallabhbhai Savalia, >Vibhag Sanghachalak; Shri Amitbhai Shah, Mayor of Ahmedabad and Shri Ajit >Shah, >trustee of Antar Rashtriya Sahayog Pratishthan. > > > >------------------------------- >This message was sent using IMP, the Internet Messaging Program. > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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