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#PeopleHaveSpoken along with #FreeTNTemples, the hashtags that have attracted global following for a month, was trending at the top nationwide on Twitter. More than 3 crore people have supported the #FreeTNTemples campaign both online and on-ground.
In an exclusive conversation with Republic Media Network's Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami, founder of Isha Foundation Sadhguru, has spoken about freeing temples in Tamil Nadu from the clutches of the state government. While speaking with Arnab, Sadhguru revealed the reasons that drove him to start the campaign of freeing the temples of Tamil Nadu.
In an exclusive conversation with Republic Media Network's Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami, founder of Isha Foundation Sadhguru, has spoken about freeing temples in Tamil Nadu from the clutches of the state government. While speaking with Arnab, Sadhguru revealed the reasons that drove him to start the campaign of freeing the temples of Tamil Nadu.
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Taking a step towards environment protection on the occasion of April Fools' Day, Bollywood star Juhi Chawla urged people to plant a tree and make the month 'April Cool', instead of 'April Fool'
As the Covid-19 pandemic pushes past the one-year mark, the resulting trauma and grief, stress and exhaustion are taking a tremendous toll on mental health worldwide.
In today’s time and age, stress, anxiety and a lack of sleep have become a part of many people’s lives. Meditation is a simple practice that is commonly believed to reduce stress and stress-related problems such as anxiety, chronic pain, depression, heart disease and high blood pressure. Meditation can be performed anywhere and there are various styles one can practice.
Isha Foundation’s Mahashivratri celebrations topped the weekly charts, beating the Grammy Awards Premiere to become the most viewed Livestream of March 2021. As per Pollstar’s data, the Mahashivratri event notched up over 20.3 million views on the live stream on Facebook and other social platforms.
Isha Yoga Center is gearing up to host Mahashivratri with restricted entry due to Covid-19 protocols. For the first time, participants will largely join the event online and those visiting the Centre will have to undergo thermal screening, wear mask,carry sanitiser, and follow social distancing.
“Nowhere in the world would a quarantine facility be as scientifically designed and maintained as it is done here,” said Shri Kannan Malusekaran, ex-IES officer, who was part of Isha Foundation’s recent 5-day Inner Engineering Leadership programme at Isha Yoga Center in Coimbatore.
Velliangiri Uzhavan Farmer Producer Company Ltd. that recently won the ‘Best Performing Farmer Producer Company-Governance’ award said the coming together of farmers had helped its members as well as others. The company received the award from Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami at the Republic Day function held in Chennai.
Satya Paul is a brand that has always made news, but surprisingly the man behind all that colour play remained a recluse. One of India’s premiere design labels, Satya Paul was established in 1985 and became popular for ingenuity in design and a vivid color palette. And Satya Paul, whose namesake label has presence in a number of high street boutiques always let the label's designs take centrestage.
In this programme, which is designed by Sadhguru and provided free of charge, each participant goes through focused sadhana that involves volunteering (seva) and yogic practices, and being immersed in powerful consecrated spaces
''Big Basket'' lost 80 percent of its workforce within two days of the nationwide lockdown in March, but bounced back with "sheer resilience" of its team and hired more than 12,000 people in 16 days to turn around the fortunes of the company, its CEO Hari Menon said.
The second day of Isha Leadership Academy’s ‘Isha Insight: The DNA of Success’ began on a healthy note on Saturday with a refreshing Work Beyond Stress session combining yogic practices, meditation and insights from Indian yogi and mystic Sadhguru in the morning.
he southern bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) gave a nod to Isha Foundation to conduct its Mahashivaratri festival after obtaining due permissions from the district administration, police, and forest department.
The Southern Bench of the National Green Tribunal on Wednesday allowed Isha Foundation to organise Mahashivaratri celebrations at its yoga centre on the foothills of Velliangiri, near Coimbatore. The ruling has been welcomed by the Foundation, which hosts thousands of people at its yoga centre during the annual celebrations.
Depression is real and it's time we must accept it. It has been a difficult year for everybody not just confined to a county or region, but the pandemic is a global event. What we have seen is different aspects, such as lockdown, people’s inability to travel, business and job losses and have affected people in quite a different way.
Isha Foundation launched a week-long sapling plantation drive across the State on Friday to mark the 151st birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. Farmers across the State will plant 1.16 lakh saplings on 285 acres of private farmlands in 23 districts including Tiruvarur, Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Madurai and Salem, a press release said. The drive was organised by volunteers of Isha’s ‘Cauvery Calling’ agroforestry initiative.
Ten first-generation learners from the tribal community, supported by scholarships from Isha Foundation, became the first graduates in their communities and also the very fist one to secure main stream employment opportunities.This has given them a chance to lift their families out of generations of poverty and script a new destiny for themselves.
One of the main sources of livelihood or income for more than 65% of the rural populace in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and many other parts of the country is agriculture. But, since the past several decades, the contribution of agriculture to the GDP has recorded a steady decline. Coupled with that is the spectre of economic predicament driving farmers to commit suicide.
The United Nations Environment Programme has accredited the Isha Foundation with Observer status to the United Nations Environment Assembly and its subsidiary bodies.
Accreditation offers several advantages for NGOs, including participation in meetings of global groups, interaction with representatives of governments and a platform to influence policy formulation, an Isha press release said here on Sunday.
"Cauvery Calling is currently running at a project scale, we need to transform this into a movement," said Sadhguru, Founder, Isha Foundation, speaking at the Rally for Rivers (RfR) Board meeting yesterday.
A rainbow appeared after a light shower at Isha Yoga Center in Coimbatore left everybody stunned. The breathtaking view of the rainbow forming the full arch.
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In today’s digital world, brand building is one of the most crucial aspects of business strategy, and plays an important role in creating loyal customers. To help industry leaders in building their brands consciously, in a structured and scientific manner, Isha Leadership Academy (ILA) curated “Brand Insight” – a two-day online workshop focused on creating brands that help scale up businesses.
What attracts customers to brands? Establishing an emotional connection is a critical but often overlooked aspect of brand building, said Achint Setia, Vice President and Head of Marketing at Myntra. Speaking at Brand Insight – a two-day program focused on creating brands that help scale up businesses – Setia said striking the right balance between emotion and customer service will influence how a brand is perceived.
Hope newly-elected Tamil Nadu government takes similar steps, says - Sadhguru
In the midst of Sadhguru's extensive campaign to #FreeTNTemples, the spiritual leader applauded Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat's historic decision to release temples in the state from government control. The decision, according to the founder of the Isha Foundation, is a "matter of great joy" as 51 temples and shrines in Uttarakhand, including Badrinath and Kedarnath, have been freed from government control.
Sadhguru's Isha Foundation has launched Kari and The Lost Shrines - a mobile game voicing the anguish of a devotee on his journey to revive temples to their full glory.
Sadhguru, Founder-Isha Foundation, cast his vote at the Coimbatore Government Tribes High School, Muttathuvayal, in the singlephase elections to the 16th Tamil Nadu Assembly. Sadhguru arrived at the polling center around 11am to cast his vote. Soon after voting, he spoke to waiting reporters.
#PeopleHaveSpoken along with #FreeTNTemples, the hashtags that have attracted global following for a month, was trending at the top nationwide on Twitter. More than 3 crore people have supported the #FreeTNTemples campaign both online and on-ground.
In just a little over a month since its launch, the #FreeTNTemples campaign has been endorsed by more than 3 crore people who have voiced their support and explicitly demanded that Temples be restored to the Community.
Continuing her effort towards protecting the environment, actress Juhi Chawla today urged people to plant at least one tree this month in solidarity with Sadhguru's Cauvery Calling movement. The Bollywood star urged her followers to contribute towards the ambitious ecorestoration project and make “April Cool” instead of making “April Fool”.
Thousands of people from across Tamil Nadu expressed their support for the release of temples from the clutches of government control by gathering at 11 famous temples in different districts. They included the Saidapet Kaaraneeshwarar Temple in Chennai; Meenakshi Amman Temple in Madurai;
Continuing the cry to Free Tamil Nadu’s Temples from the stranglehold of governmental control, Sadhguru today launched a 100 tweets Twitter campaign to bring attention to the distressing state of temples in the state.
With 20.3 million views, Isha Foundation's Mahashivratri became the mostwatched livestream event, beating viewership of the Grammys award over 50%
In a hard-hitting interaction with Tamil actor Santhanam, Sadhguru, Founder, Isha Foundation, addressed members of the media in Chennai this morning. Speaking out for Freeing Tamil Nadu’s Temples from the stranglehold of governmental controls, Sadhguru made a passionate argument for the people’s constitutional right to run and manage their places of worship.
From the grand stage of Isha Mahashivratri, Sadhguru, Founder-Isha Foundation, launched a Missed Call campaign to press demand to free Tamil Nadu temples from government control. People from across the world can show support to the cause by giving a missed call on 8300083000.
Caution dampened neither exuberance nor devotion in Isha’s all-night Mahashivratri celebrations, a spectacular display of music and dance that was interspersed with immersive meditative experiences in the presence of Adiyogi.
Students of Isha Samskriti will bring Yaksha to a close with a Bharatanatyam performance on day 3 of the 3-day Yaksha festival.
Renowned Carnatic vocalist Shri. Sandeep Narayan will perform on the second day of Yaksha, the 3-day annual art and cultural festival that is the precursor to Mahashivaratri at Isha. The concert will be telecast live on YouTube at 6.00 p.m.
Isha Yoga Center is gearing up to host Mahashivratri – one of the largest and most significant sacred festival nights in India. For the first time, participants will largely join the event online as Isha has heavily restricted entry due to COVID protocols. Medical screening, social distancing, wearing masks, and carrying sanitizers have also been made mandatory in addition to compliance with all government directives for in-person gatherings.
The ‘Yaksha’ art and cultural celebrations, the precursor to Isha’s Mahashivaratri, began today at the Isha Yoga Center in Coimbatore. This year, the festival will go online and will be streamed live on YouTube. It is the first-time that Yaksha will not be open to public. The popular event usually attracts large audiences as it is not ticketed and is free for all.
Mahashivaratri, the grandest event on the Isha calendar, will go online this year in keeping with government directives to restrict in-person gatherings. A very limited number of people will be able to participate in the celebrations by prior registration only. Participants will be required to produce a COVIDnegative test report to participate.
In a strong message, Sadhguru, Founder-Isha Foundation, called on the Government of Tamil Nadu to free temples from state control to enable their upkeep, preserve their sanctity and reverse their alarming state of decline in Tamil Nadu.
