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Jaggi Vasudev Founder of Philosophy Personal Nationality Born ( 1957-09-03) 3 September 1957 (age 60), Religious career Literary works, Adiyogi: The Source of Yoga, Mystic's Musings and many Honors, Jaggi Vasudev (born 3 September 1957), commonly known as Sadhguru, is an Indian and. He founded the, a non-profit organization which offers programs around the world and is involved in social outreach, education and environmental initiatives. He was conferred the award by the on 13 April 2017 in recognition of his contribution towards spirituality. Contents. Biography Early life Born in, to Susheela and Dr.
Vasudev, Jagadish was the youngest of four children – two boys and two girls. His father was an with the and as a result, the family moved frequently.
At the age of 12, he came in contact with who taught him a set of simple yoga, the practice of which he regularly maintained. He states that 'without a single day's break, this simple yoga that was taught to me kept happening and led to a much deeper experience later.' : 39 After his schooling at in 1973, he graduated from the with a bachelor's degree in English literature.
During his college years, he developed an interest in travel and motorcycles. Spiritual experience At the age of 25 on 23 September 1982, he rode up and sat on a rock, where he claims to have had a spiritual experience. He describes his experience as follows: Till that moment in my life I always thought this is me and that's somebody else and something else. But for the first time I did not know which is me and which is not me.
Suddenly, what was me was just all over the place. The very rock on which I was sitting, the air that I breathe, the very atmosphere around me, I had just exploded into everything. That sounds like utter insanity. This, I thought it lasted for ten to fifteen minutes but when I came back to my normal consciousness, it was about four-and-a-half-hours I was sitting there, fully conscious, eyes open, but time had just flipped.: 04:04 Six weeks after this experience, he left his business to his friend and travelled extensively in an effort to gain insight into his mystical experience. After about a year of meditation and travel, he decided to teach yoga to share his inner experience. In 1983, he conducted his first yoga class with seven participants in Mysore. Over time, he began conducting yoga classes across and traveling from class to class on his motorcycle.
He lived off the produce of his poultry farm rental and refused payment for the classes. A usual practice of his was to donate the collections received from participants to a local charity on the last day of the class. These initial programs were the basic format on which the classes were later built.
Main article: In 1994, Jaggi Vasudev conducted the first program in the premises of the newly established Isha Yoga Center, during which he described the Dhyanalinga. The Dhyanalinga is a temple and a space for meditation, the of which, Jaggi Vasudev stated was his life's mission entrusted to him by his. In 1996, the stone edifice of the was ordered and arrived at the. After three years of work, the Dhyanalinga was completed on 23 June 1999 and opened to the public on 23 November. The Dhyanalinga offers a meditative space that does not ascribe to any particular faith or belief system.
A 76-foot dome, constructed using bricks and stabilised mud without steel or concrete, covers the. The is 13 feet and 9 inches in height and made of black. The Sarva Dharma Sthamba, located at the front entrance, functions as an icon of singularity, with the sculptural reliefs and symbols of, and inscribed as a universal welcome. Yoga programs and other consecrations. Jaggi Vasudev conducting the Inner Engineering Program at the,.
After the establishment of the ashram, Jaggi Vasudev began conducting regular yoga programs at the Isha Yoga Center, including a course for the in 1996. In 1997, he began conducting classes in the United States and in 1998, he began conducting yoga classes for in Tamil Nadu prisons. From 2011, he began conducting programs with large-scale participation of up to 10,000 and 15,000 participants at once. These large-scale programs have been attended by over 75,000 people in total.
The programs are offered under the umbrella of. The word Isha means 'the formless divine'. Isha yoga's flagship program is 'Inner Engineering', which introduces people to meditation and and the Shambhavi Mahamudra. He also conducts yoga classes for corporate leadership to introduce them to what he calls 'inclusive economics', which he says introduces a sense of compassion and inclusiveness into today's economic scenario.
He also regularly conducts in Tamil Nadu and. Here he gives talks, teaches meditation, and holds question and answer sessions with the audience. These Mahasathsangs are also used as platforms to encourage tree-planting activities as well.
He also takes spiritual aspirants on annual to and the. The Kailash Yatra led by him is among the largest groups to make the trip to Kailash, with 514 pilgrims attending the journey in 2010. Jaggi Vasudev organises all-night celebrations every year at the Isha Yoga Center. It's estimated that these celebrations were attended by as many as 800,000 people in 2013. The night includes music, dance, and. In 2013, performers included singer, dancer, and the band.
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In March 2005, construction of the Isha Institute of Inner-sciences (III) in, USA was begun and was completed 6 months later. Jaggi Vasudev had decided to establish III as a Center for spiritual growth in the. On 7 November 2008, he consecrated the Mahima Hall, a 39,000 square foot, free-standing meditation hall at the III. Mahima Hall is the largest meditation hall in the Western Hemisphere.
On 30 January 2010, he consecrated the, a representation of the feminine aspects of the divine at the Isha Yoga Center. Isha Foundation. Main article: Jaggi Vasudev established the, a non religious, non-profit organisation entirely run by volunteers. Isha Yoga Center near was founded in 1993, and hosts a series of programs to heighten self-awareness through.
The foundation works in tandem with International bodies like the of the. Action for Rural Rejuvenation (ARR) is an initiative of the that aims to improve the overall health and quality of life of the rural poor. ARR was established in 2003 and seeks to benefit 70 million people in 54,000 villages across. As of 2010, ARR has reached over 4,200 villages and a population of over 7 million people. He has also been involved with and farmers' associations to work towards resolving issues faced by Indian farmers.
Isha Vidhya , is Isha Foundation's educational initiative, which aims to raise the level of education and improve literacy in rural. There are seven schools in operation which educate around 7,000 students. The foundation has also 'adopted' 512 government schools to reach out to students from financially constrained backgrounds, and aims to adopt up to 3,000 schools. In 2006, the Foundation entered the Guinness Book of World Records by planting 8,052,587 saplings in 6,284 locations across Tamil Nadu in one day. Project GreenHands He is also the founder of (PGH), a grassroots ecological initiative which was awarded the, by the in June 2010.
PGH aims to increase the green cover in Tamil Nadu by 10% and has successfully overseen the planting of more than 27 million trees by over 2 million volunteers. In an interview with Green magazine, he explained the impetus which led him to establish Project GreenHands: 'In the year 1998, certain experts. made a prediction, by 2025, 60% of will be a desert.
I decided to drive across Tamil Nadu and see for myself if this is true. I realized they were completely wrong because it wouldn't go to 2025, it would happen much faster according to me. So from '98 to 2003, 2004, I went about planting trees in people's minds. And since 2004, we have been transplanting those trees back to the ground.' Rally for Rivers was a campaign launched by the in 2017 to revive the dying rivers of. At the start of the campaign from Isha Yoga Centre on 3 September 2017, addressed a gathering of more than 10,000 people and said that water is one of the most fundamental requirements for life. Jaggi Vasudev led a convoy across sixteen of the most affected states throughout September to spread awareness among citizens about the condition of rivers and the need for a long-term policy, which contains afforestation of river banks as a major point.
Garnering support from citizens was aimed at motivating the Central and State governments of India to work in concurrence and set a national policy for protecting rivers. A policy document, drafted by the Isha Foundation in collaboration with scientists and lawmakers, contained steps for rejuvenating the ecology, agriculture and economy in the rivers and their basins. The rally culminated in on 2 October 2017 in the presence of the Mr.
Jaggi Vasudev submitted the draft policy recommendation to the the next day. Six states signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoU) with Isha Foundation to plant trees along river banks. These states are Karnataka, Assam, Chhattisgarh, Punjab, Maharashtra and Gujarat. The Niti Aayog and the Ministry of Water Resources have constituted committees to study the draft policy proposal. In November, at a conference in Germany, the executive director of the United Nations Environmental Program, Erik Solheim discussed Rally for Rivers with Sadhguru, and how environmental programs around the world can emulate its success.
Gave a G63 SUV while gave twenty SUVs, for thirty days as a sign of support for the rally. Participation in global and economic forums.
Who was present at the Isha Insight program. Jaggi Vasudev spoke at the United Nations Millennium World Peace Summit in 2000, the in 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009. On 24 June 2013, he conducted a multi-religious session titled, 'Interfaith Deliberations on the Universality of Religions' at the Isha Yoga Center, which was attended by representatives of various religions, and coincided with the fourteenth anniversary celebrations of the.
In 2012, he was voted among the hundred most powerful Indians for his contribution in the field of environmental protection and for encouraging public participation in ecological issues. He was also a participant in the 2006 documentary film. He has been involved in one-on-one interactions as part of the 'In Conversations With the Mystic.' In 2012, he initiated the Isha Insight program, which focuses on helping small and medium businesses scale up their business activities.
The program was conducted by with, Shankar Annaswamy, Vellayan Subbiah and also active in the program. In an interview with magazine, speaking about the motivation behind setting up the program, he said, 'While speaking at economic summits and to leaders in India and outside, I have noticed that the most serious issue people have is a lack of insight into what they are doing, or what they could do.
That's how we ended up creating this programme called Insight.' Adiyogi statue. The 112-foot Adiyogi statue.
Jaggi Vasudev designed the 112-foot, which is located at the Isha Yoga Center. The statue depicts the first yogi. It was inaugurated on, 24 February 2017, by the,.
The Adiyogi statue depicts as the first yogi or Adiyogi, and first Guru or Adi Guru, who offered yoga to humanity. The statue was built by Isha Foundation using 20,000 individual iron plates supplied by and weighs around 500 tonnes (490 long tons; 550 short tons). The Adiyogi Shiva Statue has been recognized as the 'Largest Bust Sculpture' by Guinness World Records.
A consecrated called 'Yogeshwar Linga' is placed in front of the Adiyogi Shiva statue. Jaggi Vasudev notes that the statue is for inspiring people to take up yoga. The Ministry of Tourism, Government of India has included the consecration of the statue in its official Incredible India campaign as a destination. Publications Jaggi Vasudev is the author of several books, including which became best seller of and the. The book tour in North America included 17 cities, and the launch events were attended by an estimated 26,000 people. The review describes the books as 'full of practical tools to begin one's self-transformation journey.' .
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