A two-day national seminar based on ‘Mukamati’, one of the finest creations of Digambar Jain Saint Acharyashree Vidyasagar Maharaj will get underway here on October 15.
Hindi litterateurs and experts from across the country will take part in the seminar, which is being organised under the joint auspices of the city based Atal Bihari Vajpayee Hindi University and the Digambar Jain Panchayat Samiti Trust.
Besides, vice chancellors from 20 universities Bhopal based Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism and Communication vice chancellor BK Kuthiala will also participate in the programme.
Acharyashree and Mahakavi Vidyasagar is doing 'chaturmas' at Habibganj Temple Premises here.
Trust Chairman Pramod Himanshu while talking to media persons here on Monday said that Himachal Pradesh University VC Professor ADN Vajpayee, Kota University's Pramod Dasora and Rajasthan University's JP Singhal are scheduled to take part in the event.
likewise, Bhoj Open University VC Tariq Zafar and Indore based Devi Ahilya University VC Narendra Dhakad have also consented to take part in the event. Final preparations for the programme are being done under the guidance of Jain monks Sambhavsagar and Prasadsagar.
Atal Bihari Vajpayee Hindi University VC Mohanlal Cheepa is the head of the organising committee. The seminar, which is divided into four sessions, will contemplate over pressing issues in the perspective of 'Mukamati'.
Sudhir Jain, who has done research on the Bhagavad Gita and 'Mukamati', said that 'Mukamati' deals with issues such as terrorism, socialism, women's importance and religion. Scholars of Hindi and Sanskrit literature will discuss on these topics during the seminar.