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Nirvana IIITS

The Adhyatmik Club of IIIT SriCity

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The Adhyatmik Club

Objectives

  • Use meditation, yoga, and adhyatmika to
    • live a stress-free life.
    • achieve material success.
    • and finally, seek beyond.
  • Explore traditional Indian Knowledge Systems and their relationship with modern science.

Events

Yoga & Meditation Sessions (Yog)

  • Biweekly or monthly sessions.
  • Relaxation and stress relief through yoga and meditation
  • Conduct music listening and meditation sessions

Lecture Sessions by Guests (Upadesh)

  • Bimonthly lecture sessions.
  • Invite contemporary spiritual and thought leaders to deliver talks and interact with us.

Reading and Discussion Sessions (Shastrartha)

  • Understanding our itihasa like Ramayana and Mahabharata
  • Puranas like Bhagavatam Eternal teachings like Bhagavad Gita
  • Contemporary works like AI and Power (Rajiv Malhotra), Indistractible(Nir Eyal), Deep Work(Cal Newport), Sapiens, Homo Deus, and 21 Lessons for 21st Century (Yuval Noah Harari), and more.
  • Reading research papers on neuroscience, meditation, and other fields that relate to the human mind, consciousness, and psychology.

Inspiration

We were deeply inspired by spiritual and nationalistic clubs of various reputed institutions such as:

  • IIT Bombay Yogastha
  • IIT Kanpur Vivekananda Samiti
  • IIT Madras Vande Mataram
  • Bits Pilani Sovesa
  • IIT Kanpur & IIT Patna Bhaktivedanta Club

Collaboration

  • We look forward to collaborating with various organizations of National Importance such as

    • Infinity Foundation
    • Isha Foundation
    • Ramakrishna Mission and Vedanta Society New York
    • Art of Living Foundation
    • ISKCON
    • Patanjali Yog Peeth
    • and more
  • We would like to invite guests from these organizations to deliver talks to spread their ideas and conduct hands-on workshops.

  • Work closely with SLCs and provide adhyatmik support for various Pujas and festivals celebrated throughout the year.

  • Collaborate with technical clubs of our college for the development of apps, APIs, and websites that promote yoga, meditation, and knowledge of shastras.

  • Work with cultural clubs to celebrate Indian traditional music and dance that is deeply intertwined with adhyatmika during various festivals.

Future Vision

  • Pan IIIT Collaboration:

    • Do joint sessions with similar clubs of other IIITs.
    • Inspire other colleges to form similar clubs and help them start.
  • Meditation Room:

    • a silent room with a proper ambiance to meditate.
    • can be used as a community room during Festivals.

Team (2023-2024)

  • Faculty Mentor: Dr. Piyush Joshi
  • Special Advisor: Shri Rama Krushna Rath
  • Lead: Divyanshu Jha
  • Co-Leads: Himanshu Saraswat, Priyansh Singhal

Research Domain

Here are the complete details of the Nirvana Team for 2023-24

Role UG-2 Members UG-1 Members
Research Lead Kowshik Ponnapalli
Research Core Dara Sai Vivash, Harshit Sharma, Shyam Modi, Patel Dhruv Sunilkumar, Piyush Kumar

PR Domain

Role UG-2 Members UG-1 Members
PR Lead Srikar Chaturvedula & Adarsh Singh
PR Core Prajwal Kumar Siddharth Singh, Vyom Nikhra

Management Domain

Role UG-2 Members UG-1 Members
Management Lead Bishwadeep Maitra & Mahesh Datta & Aditya Pal
Management Core Sai Reddy, Vighnesh Vasudev Dilware, Sajja Balaji Sai Surya, Patel Aadi, Ashutosh Sinha

Design Domain

Role UG-2 Members UG-1 Members
Design Lead Piyush Singh & AJ Harshvardhan
Design Core Naman Goyal, Y Punarvitha

Tech Domain

Role UG-2 Members UG-1 Members
Tech Lead Aahnik Daw & Parth Vijay
Tech Core Ashwin Gaurav Gautam

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