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What Is
the Relationship Between the Science of Meditation and
the Practice of Human Rights?
Roundtable In Observance of the 60th Anniversary of the
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Friday, 24 October 2008; Noon—1:30 p.m.
"The law is that two concordant thoughts
increase the power seven times. This is not magic but
a practical consideration."
Leaves
of Morya's Garden, Vol. II, par. 7, p. 78,
Agni Yoga Society, New York
"Meditation is a process that cleanses
the mind of impurities. It cultivates such qualities
as concentration, awareness intelligence and
tranquility, leading finally to the attainment of the
highest wisdom."
U Thant, Secretary-General of the United Nations,
1961-1971
A
Seminar Held in Observance of World Invocation Day
To Invoke and Evoke Healing Energies for the United
Nations and Planet Earth
Thursday,
19 June 2008; 2:30—5:00 p.m.
Labouisse Hall, UNICEF House, United Nations
"The Spiritual Values are the only
values which can salvage humanity."
The
Externalisation of the Hierarchy, p. 454
"One of the main Purposes of the United
Nations is "to be a centre for harmonizing the actions
of nations."
Charter
of the United Nations; Article 1:4
In
Observance of World Invocation Day
The Festival of Humanity and The Festival of Goodwill
May 31,
2007; 3:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Dag Hammarskjöld Room, Millennium UN Plaza Hotel
"It is difficult to remain without water
even for a day. It is likewise difficult for our
consciousness to remain without illumination from
far-off worlds. As with food or water, one also needs
the sustenance of the Higher Planes of Consciousness.
"
Signs
of Agni Yoga (407)
A
Roundtable
In Observance of World Invocation Day
The Festival of Humanity and The Festival of Goodwill
Friday, 9
June 2006; 1:15 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
United Nations Headquarters, New York City
"It is difficult to remain without water
even for a day. It is likewise difficult for our
consciousness to remain without illumination from
far-off worlds. As with food or water, one also needs
the sustenance of the Higher Planes of Consciousness.
"
Signs
of Agni Yoga (407)
"Goodwill is the touchstone which will
transform the world."
Discipleship
in the New Age, Vol. I
A Seminar and Group Discussion
Thursday,
26 May 2005; 3:00-6:00 p.m.
United Nations Headquarters, New York City
"We solemnly reaffirm, on this historic
occasion, that the United Nations is the indispensable
common house of the entire human family, through which
we will seek to realize our universal aspirations for
peace, cooperation and development."
The
United NationsMillennium Declaration
Seminar
Wednesday, 2 June 2004; 3:00 P.M.- 6:00 P.M.
Conference Room 5, United Nations Headquarters
New York City
""Culture is the common heritage of all
humanity. Despite differences in
customs, creeds and languages, every act of culture is
the possession of all
mankind. The unification of the world through culture
is the first step toward
the transformation of all life."
Supermundane,
Vol. II (373), Agni Yoga Society
Seminar
Saturday,
7 February 2004, 2:00 P.M. - 4:30 P.M.
240-242 East 53rd Quest Book Shop, Meditation Room
New York City
"We need to do everything we can to improve the United Nations - that is, to make it more useful to the world's peoples, in whose name it was founded, and more exemplary in applying the universal values that all its members claim to accept." Secretary-General Kofi Annan
Roundtable Meeting
May 18, 2000, New York City
"The objective of the Plan of Love and Light is to reproduce upon the plane of earth the inner kingdom of the Soul"
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Symposium
October 21, 1999, New York City
"I am always conscious of the fact that
I am a member of the human race. This consciousness
prompts me to work for a great human synthesis which
is the implicit goal of the World Organization I had
the privilege of serving. I believe that the mark of
the truly educated person facing the 21st century is
that he [she] feels himself [herself] to be a
planetary citizen."
U Thant, UN Secretary-General (1961-1971)
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Symposium
April 1, 1999, New York City
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UN Roundtable Meeting
September 29, 1998, New York City
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