Banswara, A threefold event comprising an astrological research symposium, scholars' gathering, and free consultation camp was organized by Gayatri Mandal Banswara at Shri Peetambara Ashram. Renowned astrologers, students, and astrology enthusiasts participated in the event.
The inaugural ceremony featured Pandit Harishchandra Sharma, a noted astrologer, astronomer, and member of the Central Hindi Advisory Committee, as the chief guest. Former Minister of Health and Medical Services, Bhawani Joshi, presided over the function. Guest speakers included body language expert Dr. Kunjann Acharya, social worker Dr. Vijay Viplavi, astrologer Ravindra Shakuni, and Gayatri Mandal patron Pandit Vidyasagar Shukla.
Astrological Research for Deeper Understanding
In his keynote address, Pt. Sharma, Director of the Institute of Astrology and Research in Udaipur, described astrology as divine knowledge. He stressed the importance of preserving and advancing this science through research, and of comprehending its deeper mysteries.
Cosmic Vibrations Influence Every Action
He noted that while destiny is natural, astrology acts as a precise indicator of cosmic vibrations affecting every human action and environmental factor. He urged practitioners to pursue the truth through disciplined research and spiritual study.
Understand the Mysteries of Ancient Wisdom
Emphasizing the vast potential inherited from sages, Pt. Sharma called upon aspiring astrologers to embrace their intellectual strength and spiritual heritage. He asserted that astrology must serve global welfare and societal well-being.
Move Beyond Predictions Toward Purpose
He cautioned against reducing astrology to mere predictions or quick remedies, encouraging a more holistic understanding of its purpose. He advocated for elevating astrology as a science that can guide individuals and society.
Legacy Requires Dedicated Research
Sharma advised scholars not to blindly repeat inherited knowledge but to refine astrological science through the study of planetary behavior and disciplined self-inquiry. He also addressed astrological queries raised by female astrologers Mrs. Chhaya Upadhyay and Mrs. Riya Joshi.
Accuracy is Paramount
Presiding guest Bhawani Joshi noted that everyone desires insight into their destiny. She emphasized the need for deep subject mastery and analytical capability to provide accurate and authentic astrological guidance.
Harness Inner Energy Through Meditation
Dr. Kunjann Acharya explained the importance of channeling divine energy within the human body. He highlighted the transformative power of regular meditation and chakra awakening for unlocking subconscious knowledge and shaping a brighter future.
Dutiful Actions as Remedy for Planetary Obstacles
Pandit Manoj Gajanand Joshi elaborated on daily and occasional rituals for planetary peace. He stressed the importance of awareness in action and advocated for meaningful conduct to ensure a successful and fulfilling life.
Free Consultations and Guidance
During the camp, astrologers offered free consultations on horoscope analysis, face reading, palmistry, and other disciplines. They recommended remedies for planetary disturbances and explained traditional solutions. Scholars’ queries on calculations, predictions, and scriptures were addressed in depth.
Felicitations and Participation
The event began with Vedic chants and ceremonial honors led by Hiren Upadhyay. Gayatri Mandal members welcomed guests with shawls and floral offerings. Treasurer Anant Joshi conducted the proceedings and delivered the vote of thanks.
The event was attended by Gayatri Mandal officials and members, spiritual aspirants from Shri Peetambara Ashram, astrology students, seekers, and respected citizens.
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