Workshop on Shatkarmas
A workshop on Shatkarmas was organized from 12 – 14 September at Nirvana (NBH Yoga Hall). The workshop was designed for beginners and participants were taught the six-purification procedures or Shatkarmas mentioned in Hatha Yoga Pradeepika like Jala Neti, Sutra
Maveli comes to IIIT Hyderabad
Onam is celebrated over 10 days at the beginning of Chingam month, the first month of the solar Malayalam calendar (Kollavarsham), which overlaps with August - September on the Gregorian calendar. This year the celebrations started on 1 September and
Ganesh Chaturthi Celebrations
Ganesh Chaturthi was celebrated at the institute guest house from 2 – 12 September with the enthusiastic participation of faculty, staff and students. An evening arati was conducted and well attended every evening, culminating in the visarjan on 12th.
Janmashtami Celebrations
Janmashtami was celebrated on campus at the institute guest house on 24 August. The celebrations began with tug of war, puja to lord Krishna by faculty and students, followed by prasad distribution and matki phod.
Meditation Camp
A four day meditation camp that taught various meditation techniques was conducted at Nirvana, NBH Yoga Hall from 19 to 22 August. Participants were taught Omkara dhyan, vipassana meditation and various guided meditation techniques. These techniques are helpful in improving
Freshers’ night
Students celebrated Freshers’ Night on 17 August at the amphitheatre. This annual event is for welcoming, interacting and getting to know the new students through an inter-house talent showcase. This was followed by freshers’ dinner and flair rounds.