Vedic Hawan Performed at Ishan Institute of Management & Technology

Keeping alive the annual tradition, a Vedic Hawan was performed at the campus premises of Ishan Institute of Management & Technology with the twin objectives of global peace and welfare. The Vedic Hawan was moderated and performed under the guidance of Rishi Dev Arya. He was joined by the missionary sisters of the Noida Gurukul. The missionary sisters conducted the Hawan and were led by Rishi Dev Arya who delivered sermons and chanted hymns from each of the four Vedas. The occasion was presided over by Retd. IFS Shri V.S.Verma and Colonel Dangi. Col. Dangi, a resident of Haryana is an eye witness of the Bhopal gas tragedy that had occurred in 1984. He shared his experience of the tragedy and stated that there were three families that were saved of the tragedy and remained unharmed because they had started performing the Vedic Hawan to keep away the toxic fumes.

Rishi Dev Arya while speaking on this occasion explained the scientifically proven benefits of performing the Hawan and stressed on the young generation to make greater efforts to reconnect with the values that our ancestors have learnt from the Vedas and preserved since ancient ages. He stated that the ingredients that are used in the conduct of Hawan are helpful in fighting the effects of global warming and climate change. He opined that the Vedas consist of academic content on medical science (Ayurved), classical music (Gandharved), defense studies (Dhanurved) and business and economy (Arthaved). He further stated that the Vedas have invaluable treasures of knowledge that can benefit mankind. He said that the knowledge of Vedas shall strengthen morality and give a new boost to character building and nation building by eliminating evils like corruption, dishonesty, bribery and communalism.

The Hawan saw the participation of more than 200 students, faculty and staff.