Friday, July 2, 1020 : Opening Ceremony

Veda Ghosha Recitation

Rendered by Sheela Prabhakar, Gundurao Prabhakar, Nirmala Kumar, Vishwanath Sutram, Vishwanath Nath and Pt. Krishnamurthy Jois. Saturday, July 3, 2010

6:00 – 7:00 am : Exercise Class

An exercise class specifically for men and women 50 years and older conducted by Dr. Ram Mudiyam.

9:00 am : Veda Ghosha Recitation

Rendered by Sheela Prabhakar, Gundurao Prabhakar, Nirmala Kumar, Vishwanath Sutram, Vishwanath Nath and Pt. Krishnamurthy Jois.

10:00 – 11:00 am : Vishnu Sahasranama group recitation

All are invited to join in.

1:30 – 3:00 pm : Hinduism for Young Adults and Adults

A powerpoint presentation and open panel discussion conducted by the eminent Pandit Krishnamurthy Jois.

4:00 – 5:00 pm : Meditation – Its Effects and Benefits

A speech and workshop on meditation, conducted by the highly knowledgeable Dr. Srinivasa Rao. All attendees will be able to learn the ancient practice of meditation, and participate in this workshop.

Sunday, July 4, 2010 : 6:00 – 7:00 am

Exercise Class

An exercise class specifically for men and women 50 years and older conducted by Dr. Ram Mudiyam.

7:30 am : Opening Prayer

Rendered by Pt. Krishnamurthy Jois.

10:00 – 11:00 am : Atma Is Your Buddy

A lecture and presentation from the distinguished Pt. Krishnamurthy Jois.

1:00 – 2:30 pm : Spiritual Science – The Science of Dharma

A speech by the highly learned Vedic scholar Sri Kaipa Seshadri, dealing with the evolution of man, creation and the Creator. A glimpse will be provided into how energy and matter are represented inside human beings.

4:00 – 5:00 pm : Integrating Spirituality With Your Daily Life

A workshop on how to use spiritual principles in everyday life conducted by Arun Gowri.

Committee:
Arun Gowri
Mrs. Usha Murthy

Dr. Srinivasa Rao
Mrs. Bina Hari
Mrs. Usha Nath
Mrs. Nirmala Rao
Deepak
Arathi Maganthi
Mr. Surendra Mehta
Mrs. Usha Murthy
Mrs. Prabha Ravi

Dr. Ram Mudiyam

Ram Mudiyam, MD, is a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He is fellowship trained in spine surgery and also performs total joint replacement. He is affiliated with Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center, Irvine Regional Hospital, Fountain Valley Regional Hospital, and Pacific Hospital of Long Beach. Dr. Mudiyam has been in private practice in Orange County since 1984.

Since 1993, Dr. Mudiyam has been performing Outpatient Microdiskectomies for herniated disks with no overnight stay. He is one of the few surgeons in Orange County that performs Kyphoplasty, a new minimally invasive surgical treatment for vertebral compression fractures. Dr. Mudiyam is an experienced member of the Bloodless Medicine and Surgery Program at Fountain Valley Regional Hospital.

Dr. Srinivasa Rao

Dr. Srinivasa Rao is a Senior Vice President of a Biomedical company located in Irvine,CA. Dr. Rao did his fellowship in cancer at UCLA Medical School. He continued his advanced studies in cancer immunotherapy at Yale University Medical School. He later joined the faculty at USC Medical Schooland continued his studies in cancer immunotherapy.

Dr. Rao got his meditation training at Chinmayananda Mission. For the last few years he practices meditation routinely. He is married to Dr. Gayathri Rao and they live in Laguna Niguel, CA.

Sri.Kaipa Seshadri is an electrical and aeronautical engineer by profession but 'Spreading Veda' is his passion. Motivated by his inner awareness and self-realization, he has been lecturing about Vedas for the past 12 years. He has given more than 4000 lectures on a wide range of subjects related to the Vedas, as well as Indian languages, with a view of applied science, at various Vedic conferences, educational institutions, and in all major cities throughout India.

"Mankind needs Dharma, not religion" is Sri Kaipa Seshadri's belief. He discourses on how Paramatma (Superior Soul), Mahabharata, Ramayana, etc., are nothing but different practical applications of the Gayathri Mantra and explains them in applied science. In addition, Sri Seshadri has done an extensive analysis of Vernacular Letters (Roopaksharas) and the science behind them.

Arun Gowri

Arun Gowri is an alternative healing practitioner specializing in Holistic Life Coaching, Energy Healing, Stress Management and Therapeutic Yoga. Spirituality as an integral part of everyday life is a major part of the healing process for many of his clients.

Arun Gowri was interested in spiritual matters from childhood, and has been practicing these disciplines for many years. He has learned from several masters of different religious and spiritual backgrounds. Growing up, studying and working both in the U.S. and India, and traveling extensively has provided unique exposure to much diversity. This is reflected in his work and his personal life.

Dr. Krishnamurthy Jois

Topic: - Presentation on Hinduism and Atman
Topic: - Vedagosha

Profession:

   *  Veterinary Medical Officer & Chief Microbiologist Federal Government
   *  Lived in U.S. for last 40 years with wife,  three children, and two grand children. 
   *  Hindu Vedic priest at Rajdhani Mandir, Chantilly, VA, from 2000 to 2006 
   *  Presently, Hindu Vedic Priest at Durga Temple, Fairfax, VA 
   *  President of Kaveri - Kannada Cultural Association of Washington D. C. 
   *  President of Association Indian Veterinarians in America, 2002 to present 
   *  President for Asian Association from 2000 to 2002
   *  Lectures on Hinduism at Universities and High schools in Washington D. C.
   *  Member of religious committee & Vedagosha group, Orlando, FL during WKC
   *  Born in Videka family, Vedadhyaana for 10 years and continuing.
   *  Conducts Ganesha, Durga and Dewali pooja and lectures at  Universities
   *  Counseling for High School and College students
   *  Teching, shlokas, Ramayana, Mahabharatha and puranas to young adults
   *  Religious Committee member at S S V T, Lanham, MD. From 1995 to 2000:
   *  Vidika Rathna Award from GOKARNA Temple in 2008
   *  Specialized in conducting Hindu Wedding, Homa, Rudrabhisheka and lecturers