Bengaluru: Goa Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant visited the Art of Living Ashram in Bengaluru, where he attended a Vedic Pooja and sought the divine blessings of spiritual leader Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar.

Speaking about his visit, Dr. Sawant said the serene and spiritual atmosphere of the ashram, deeply rooted in India’s timeless traditions and values, inspires peace, positivity and inner strength.

During the visit, the Chief Minister had an audience with Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar and sought his blessings. Dr. Sawant said that Gurudev’s guidance and message of wellbeing, spirituality, human values and global harmony continue to inspire millions of people across the world.

The Chief Minister also witnessed “Love Moves the World”, a powerful short film showcasing the inspiring life, vision and humanitarian work of Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar. He also viewed a remarkable demonstration of the Intuition Process, an initiative aimed at empowering children and teenagers to unlock their inner potential, enhance intuitive abilities and make confident, informed decisions.

Dr. Sawant appreciated the contribution of the Art of Living Foundation, stating that the organisation has played an important role in promoting stress-free living, social transformation, youth empowerment, environmental protection and humanitarian service at both national and international levels.

He said such institutions continue to strengthen India’s spiritual and cultural identity while spreading the message of peace, service and harmony across the world.