jnaana daasoha part2

International Basava Regional Education Center (IBREC) Making 35 years Dream a Reality, A initiative of New England Chapter

Committee Members.

Mr. Sylendra Kumar Chair

Dr. Sharanabasavaraj Rajur Co-Chair

Mr. VijayShankar Hosahalli

Mr. Basavaraj Mudenur

Mr. Shivu Basavaiah

Mr. Sanganna Yabannavar

Mr. Shantharaja Hanchur

Mr. N. B. Patil

Mr. Prabhakar Chappadi

Mr. Irappa Arabhavi

Dr. Sajjan Chandra

Dr. Jaishankar Manvi

Mr. Nagaraja Gundagathi

Mrs. Kayashree Mallanna

Mr. Chetan Nataraj

Mr. Raj Betageri

Mr. Puttaraju Channaveerappa

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Published by:

Convention Newsletter & Souvenir committee, VSNA 34th Annual Convention & International Basava Conference 2011

Hosted by: VSNA, New England chapter. July 2-3, 2011

Disclaimer: The Views expressed in any of the pages in this publication are entirely those of the respective authors and are not

necessarily those of the editorial board of this Souvenir or VSNA Convention 2011 organizing committee.

Credits:

Front cover design: Yashavanth Gaddi

Inside cover Art: Maya Chandra

Convention Logo: Shaila Eswarappa

Convention Theme Artwork: Chaitanya Hiremath, Veena Kabbinad, Mamta Mudenur, Maya Chandra, Jyothi Kabbinad and

Prasanna Nagabhusana

Newsletter, Souvenir help: Shivu Basavaiah, Basavaraj Mudenur, Chennabasavana Gouda & Vani Kabbinada

Pictures: Shantarajau Hanchur, Raj Angadi, Vijay Kotrappa, Chaitanya Hiremath, Nagaraj Maheshwarappa and Nagaraja Gundagathi

Goal : Establish an Interna�onal Basava Regional Educa�on Center (IBREC) in the New England

region which would become the ul�mate “model” for other chapters in North America.

Objec�ves: Spiritual: Honor the social reformer “Saint Basaveshwara” by installing his Statue, for it would be an inspiration for the coming generations and bring pride to the community. Practice Yoga and Meditation for physical, mental and spiritual discipline. Jnana Dasoha: Host Lectures, Presentations, History, Background, Experiences, Debates and many more led by scholars. Cultivate a global community of like minded people in collaboration with established organizations. Socio-Cultural: Nourishment and Encouragement for promoting Talents in various fields; eg Arts, Sports Summer camps to improve overall personality , to bring positive change in the lives of an individual Accommodation for Visiting Artists, Speakers, Guests Community Service "Soham Endenisade Daasoham Endenisayya" Host ' soup kitchen' and feed the needy, spreading the concept " Service is above Self" Basava Bhandara: Display and Sell, Collection of CDs, Photos, videos related to vachana shahitya. Display and Sell, shiva lingu, shiva daara, karadige, rudrakshi etc.

Contact : shylendra.kumar@gmail.com

basusm@yahoo.com

Phone : 508-377-7589