Sri Sri Ravi Shankhar


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sr sriSri Sri Ravi Shankar, the founder of the Art of Living Foundation, will be doing a UK tour from 12th – 19th June 2016. He will be in Edinburgh on Thursday, 16th June for a public talk at the Assembly Hall.

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar (http://srisriravishankar.org) is an internationally renowned spiritual leader and global ambassador for peace with a vision of a stress-free and violence-free society. He has touched the lives of millions of people in over 150 countries through his meditation, breathing techniques, knowledge and wisdom. His vision of a stress-free and violence-free society has united people across the world through service projects and courses of the Art of Living.

He has addressed the United Nations, as well as the Scottish Parliament and during this visit will address the UK Parliament on Wednesday 15th June. He has been endowed with numerous honours by many countries, including 15 honorary doctorates from prestigious universities as well as the highest civilian awards of Colombia, Mongolia and India. This visit to the united Kingdom offers a great opportunity to hear Sri Sri Ravi Shankar speak in person and to be touched by his simplicity and sincerity. His message crosses all barriers of race, language and creed and brings true wisdom for the 21st century.

He has played a key part in conflict resolution and humanitarian aid. Through his initiatives and addresses, Sri Sri Ravi Shankar has consistently emphasised the need for reinforcing human values and recognising humanity as out highest identity. Fostering interfaith harmony and calling for multi-cultural education as the remedy for fanaticism are significant parts of his efforts to achieve sustainable peace on our planet.

Where ? Assembly Hall – Mound Pl, Edinburgh EH1 2LU

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