Keynote by Swami Mukundananda

• Distinguished alumnus of IIT and IIM
• World-renowned authority on Mind Management and Holistic Health
• Founder of JKYog, an International Educational & Charitable Organization
• Founder of the Yogic system, “Yoga for the Body, Mind and Soul”
• Powerful Speaker and Logician
• Given Keynote Addresses at Fortune 500 companies and top universities like MIT, Stanford and Yale
• Inspired youth around the world to succeed - both internally and externally
• His annual Life Transformation Programs inspired many to live productive and fulfilling lives

Guest of Honor – Shree Rameshbhai Oza

• One of India’s most revered spiritual leaders, Pujya Bhaishri Shri Rameshbhai Oza has dedicated his life to sharing the eternal wisdom of Sanatan Dharma.
• Through Kathas and discourses he is using education as a tool to nurture Indian culture and values in children.
• His motto “Vasudhaiv Kutumbakam” (the whole world is one family)shows clearly in his goals to create a world of peace, love, compassion, brotherhood, and awaken spirituality.

Music Director Harry Anand

• Harry Anand- Music Director Music Producer / Singer / Song Writer / Video Director
• 13 Award winner including 3 MTV Immies Known as Remix King for his remixes
• Has biggest hits in remixes like Kaanta laga, Kaliyoun ka chaman, and Chardi Jawani
• His creations have been sung by Sukhwinder Singh, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Arman Malik, Ankit Tiwari, Sonu Nigam, Sunidhi Chauhan and many more
• Has given music for 23 films

Navarasa Rama- Dance Performance

The Abhinaya Dance Company of San Jose presents this piece portraying Lord Rama as the one who embodies the navarasas or nine emotions in his form. The navarasas are Shringara (love), Veera (valor), Karuna (compassion), Adbhuta (wonder), Hasya (laughter), Bhayanaka (fear), Bibhatsa (disgust), Roudra (anger), and Shantha (tranquility). This will be followed by a kriti in praise of the noble Prince Rama.

Choreography- Artistic Director Mythili Kumar, Founder of Abhinaya Dance Company of San Jose.

Navavidha Bhakthi- Dance Performance

The Abhinaya Dance Company of San Jose presents in this piece with nine different ways of worshipping the Supreme Lord Vishnu are described through the characters of the epic Ramayana.

Musicians- Asha Ramesh (vocal) , N. Narayan (mridangam), Shanti Narayan (violin), Ragavan Manian (flute), and Malavika and Mythili Kumar on the nattuvangam.

Choreography- Artistic Director Mythili Kumar, Founder of Abhinaya Dance Company of San Jose.