The Academy of Yoga and Oriental Studies (AYIOS) will organise a seminar on “Great Yogis of India” in the Ramaiah Hall, OUAT on Sunday in order to celebrate the International Yoga Day.
The seminar will be inaugurated by Prof Manoranjan Kar, Vice-Chancellor of OUAT. Other guests who would grace the occasion are Prof Aditya Kumar Mohanty, former Professor and HOD, Philosophy, Utkal University, and Dr Harmohan Mishra, former Reader, Sanskrit.
The inaugural function will start at 10 am and continue up to 11.30 am. Academic sessions will start at 12 noon. There will be discussions on great yogis like Patanjali, Vyasa, Omkaranath, Swami Sivananda, Ramana Maharsi, Yogi Ananda Murty, Sri Aurobindo and Yogi Omkaranatha.
Scholars from various parts of Odisha and other States will participate in the seminar. Every paper will be followed by elaborate discussions with audience participation. AYOS director Dr Indulata Das has invited every lover of yoga and Indian culture to participate in the seminar.