Dr. Prabhakar Calyam presented a talk on Gita for modern day living on Saturday, December 6th from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm. Dr. Calyam discussed several aspects of the Gita from different chapters and explained how those ideas could be applied in our everyday lives. The talk was attended by a good group of very interested people, followed by discussion.
Dr. Prabhakar Calyam has an M.A. in Sanskrit with distinction from Karnataka University. He has a PhD (Vedic Studies) from Center for Advanced Study in Sanskrit, Poona University. He has worked as Professor and Head of Dept at Sanskrit National College, Bangalore. He is currently the Director of Nadavedaadhyayan Kendra, Bangalore and has been assigned the honor ‘Vedavaaridhi’. He is also President of World Association for Vedic Studies (Bangalore Chapter), an academic Society based in USA.