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Title: UN Celebrates World Meditation Day as Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Delivers Keynote Address

New York, New York, United States, 21st Dec 2024 - In the fast-paced rhythm of contemporary life, meditation has emerged as a guiding light, leading individuals worldwide towards inner peace and self-discovery. This profound practice, deeply rooted in India's history and culture, has transcended geographical boundaries. In recent decades, meditation has emerged as a powerful tool in fostering international goodwill, promoting mental well-being, and offering a unique philosophical perspective on life. The global popularity of meditation today is a testament to India's growing influence, as the world increasingly turns to India not just for its economic potential but for the wisdom embedded in its spiritual traditions. India’s promotion of meditation has bolstered its role as a global thought leader in areas of peacebuilding and conflict resolution. By positioning meditation as a cornerstone of global peace initiatives, India has solidified its reputation as a nation that offers solutions to the world’s most pressing challenges.Global spiritual leader and humanitarian Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar will guide a live World Meditation on Saturday, December 21, following the United Nations General Assembly's unanimous adoption of a resolution declaring December 21 as World Meditation Day. This historic event establishes an annual global celebration of meditation, highlighting its transformative benefits for mental and physical health and its potential to foster peace and unity.The Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations in New York will commemorate the first World Meditation Day with a special event at the UN headquarters on December 20, 2024. Themed “Meditation for Global Peace and Harmony,” the event will feature a keynote address by Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, ma...

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