• Sarve bhavantu sukhinah
    Sarve santu nira-maya-ah
    Sarve bhadrani pashyantu ma-kaschit dukha-bhak bhavet

    - Brihadaranyaka Upanishad: 1.4.14

  • “May all of mankind be happy May all be healthy
    May all experience prosperity
    May none (in the world) suffer.”

    - Brihadaranyaka Upanishad: 1.4.14

  • Asato Maa Sad Gamaya Tamaso Maa
    Jyotir Gamaya Mrityor Maa Amritam Gamaya

    - Brihadaranyaka Upanishad: 1.3.28

  • “O' Lord, please lead me from darkness of ignorance
    to the light (of knowledge) From death (limitation)
    to immortality (liberation).”

    - Brihadaranyaka Upanishad: 1.3.28

                                         

Prof. Dr. Hans-Peter Dürr (1929–2014)

Nuclear Physicist And Philosopher

Professor Hans Peter Dürr (1929–2014) was a well known nuclear physicist and philosopher. He worked closely with the nuclear physicist Edward Teller, as well as the inventor of quantum mechanics, Werner Heisenberg. He ws a former Director of the Max-Planck-Institut für Physik, Munich. In 1987 Prof. Dürr founded the Global Challenges Network for sustainable development initiatives. He was chairman of the German Association of Scientists and is a key advocate of the development of a holistic science in the 21st century. He was a recipient of the Right Livelihood Award (1987). In 2002 the Cambridge Biographical Centre proclaimed him International Scientist of the Year and in 2004 Dürr received the highest Award of the German Government, the Federal Cross of Merit.

Quantum Physics

Prof. said: "Whenever I give a lecture on quantum physics, I feel as if I am talking on Vedanta. I studied matter for the last 35 years, only to find out that it does not exist! I have been studying something that does not exist."