📚 Join us for the 10th Makrand Reading Event!
🗓 26 July (Sunday)
🕖 7:00 PM IST
📍Join Zoom Meeting
https://t.co/bl8a2Qfv7q
Meeting ID: 845 7139 5604
Passcode: 711766
We look forward to your participation!
Makrand | Vol. 04, Issue 03 🌿
A new bloom of ideas awaits.
This issue brings together reflections on aesthetics, philosophy, science, symbolism, poetry, and imagination—celebrating the curiosity and creative spirit of emerging voices.
🖋️ Special Online Lecture Invitation
Naad Pargaas Australia warmly invites you to a thought-provoking special lecture on:
“Calligraphy as a Contemplative Practice: A Phenomenological Approach”
🎙️ Speaker:
Dr. Gurwinder Singh
🎓 Special Lecture
“Placing Sikh Studies in Western Academia”
🗣️ Amandeep Singh
💬 Discussants:
Dr. Manmohan, Chairman, Chandigarh Sahitya Akademi
Dr. Paramvir Singh, Professor, Encyclopaedia of Sikhism, PU Patiala
📅 22 May 2026 | ⏰ 10 AM
📚 TWO-DAY WORKSHOP ON ACADEMIC RESEARCH
Naad Pargaas Sri Amritsar invites students, scholars, and researchers to participate in a two-day workshop on:
“Academic Research: Methods, Subjectivity and Conceptual Appraisals”
🗓 09–10 May, 2026
📖 Makrand | Vol. 04, Issue 02
We are delighted to present the latest issue of *Makrand*.
This edition journeys through the inner experiences of aesthetics, symbolism, myth, cinema, science, and philosophy—bringing together diverse voices from young minds.
📚 11th Amritsar Literature Festival 2026
🗓 06–08 March 2026
📍 Khalsa College for Women, Amritsar
Dedicated to the loving memory of Sukhwinder Pal Singh (Sukhi).
*51st Bibek Gosht*, featuring a scholarly discussion on Meredith B. McGuire’s *Lived Religion: Faith and Practice in Everyday Life*.
*Speaker:*
*Tamara Musconi*
Research Scholar
International Joint PhD Program in Religion, Culture and Public Life (ReCuPL) University of Padova
We are pleased to announce the publication of Volume II, Number 01 (January 2026) of Shabdārth: Journal of Religion & Philosophy, a peer-reviewed bilingual research journal.
📚 *50th Bibek Gosht*
Naad Pargaas Sri Amritsar invites you to a discussion
on
📖 *The Hero with a Thousand Faces* book by Joseph Campbell
🗣 Speaker: Imratpal Singh (Research Scholar, Department of Punjabi, University of Delhi)
🗓 28 January 2026
⏰ 06:00 PM (IST)
Makrand | The Eleventh Unfolding
Where art breathes, meanings awaken, and aesthetics become a living pulse. A journey into wonder, revelation, and becoming.