๐๐”๐„๐’๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐ ๐’๐‡๐„๐„๐“ โ€” ๐•๐ž๐ฤ๐ง๐ญ๐š & ๐’๐œ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐Ÿ๐ž๐ซ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“

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๐Ÿ“ข ๐๐”๐„๐’๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐ ๐’๐‡๐„๐„๐“ โ€” ๐•๐ž๐ฤ๐ง๐ญ๐š & ๐’๐œ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐Ÿ๐ž๐ซ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“
๐ŸŽ“ ๐–๐ข๐ง โ‚น๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ,๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ | ๐†๐ž๐ญ ๐๐ฎ๐›๐ฅ๐ข๐ฌ๐ก๐ž๐ | ๐„๐ง๐ ๐š๐ ๐ž ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐’๐œ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž & ๐๐ก๐ข๐ฅ๐จ๐ฌ๐จ๐ฉ๐ก๐ฒ

We invite students, researchers, and thoughtful seekers to participate in the Question Sheet Initiative associated with the Second International Conference: Dialogue between Vedฤnta & Science (2025).

๐Ÿ—“ ๐ˆ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐š๐ง๐ญ ๐ƒ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ

๐Ÿ“Œ ๐‹๐š๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ƒ๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐’๐ฎ๐›๐ฆ๐ข๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง: 20 December 2025
๐Ÿ“Œ ๐‘๐ž๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ ๐€๐ง๐ง๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐œ๐ž๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ: 1 January 2026

๐Ÿ† ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ณ๐ž & ๐๐ฎ๐›๐ฅ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง

โœ… ๐‚๐š๐ฌ๐ก ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ณ๐ž: โ‚น20,000 for the best submission
โœ… ๐๐ฎ๐›๐ฅ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง: Selected answers will be published on the official conference website
โœ… ๐€๐œ๐œ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ: Complete proceedings and video recordings of both conference days are available as YouTube on Conference Page.ย 

๐ŸŒ ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐Ÿ๐ž๐ซ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐๐š๐ ๐ž: https://scsmathworldwide.com/epistemology

๐Ÿ› ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐Ÿ๐ž๐ซ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐ƒ๐ž๐ญ๐š๐ข๐ฅ๐ฌ

Second International Conference: Dialogue between Vedฤnta & Science (2025)
Theme: Beyond Atoms and Algorithms โ€” Reclaiming Epistemology through Vedฤnta in Dialogue with Science and Philosophy
Venue: PB Siddhartha College Auditorium, Siddhartha Nagar, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India

๐Ÿ“ ๐ˆ๐ง๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฎ๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ

Please clearly write the following on your answer sheet:
โ€ข Full Name
โ€ข Email Address
โ€ข Phone Number
โ€ข Name of Educational Institution

๐Ÿ“ง ๐’๐ž๐ง๐ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ž๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐š๐ง๐ฌ๐ฐ๐ž๐ซ ๐ฌ๐ก๐ž๐ž๐ญ ๐ญ๐จ: in...@scsmathworldwide.com

๐Ÿ“ฉ ๐„๐ฆ๐š๐ข๐ฅ ๐’๐ฎ๐›๐ฃ๐ž๐œ๐ญ ๐‹๐ข๐ง๐ž:
โ€œQuestion Sheet Submission โ€” [Your Full Name] โ€” Vedฤnta & Science Conference 2025โ€

๐Ÿ“Ž ๐…๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐š๐ญ: PDF or DOCX preferred

โ“ ๐€๐ง๐ฌ๐ฐ๐ž๐ซ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐…๐จ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฐ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐๐ฎ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ

Please answer clearly and concisely. Number your answers according to the questions below:

1๏ธโƒฃ ๐‹๐ข๐Ÿ๐ž ๐š๐ง๐ ๐Œ๐š๐ญ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ
What is the fundamental difference between life and matter from the perspectives of modern science and Vedฤnta?

2๏ธโƒฃ ๐Š๐ง๐จ๐ฐ๐ฅ๐ž๐๐ ๐ž ๐š๐ง๐ ๐Š๐ง๐จ๐ฐ๐ข๐ง๐ 
How is knowledge defined? What are the modes or sources of knowing in modern science, and how do they compare with classical Vedฤntic epistemology?

3๏ธโƒฃ ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐œ๐ข๐จ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ˆ๐๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ
Are we fundamentally bodies, minds, or conscious selves (souls)? Explain using modern science, Vedฤnta, and the ลšrฤซmad Bhagavad-gฤซtฤ.

4๏ธโƒฃ ๐€๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐Ÿ๐ข๐œ๐ข๐š๐ฅ ๐ˆ๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐š๐ง๐ ๐‚๐จ๐ ๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง
Can machines or AI ever develop genuine understanding or self-awareness? Justify scientifically and philosophically.

5๏ธโƒฃ ๐๐ข๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ ๐ฒ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐‘๐ž๐๐ฎ๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ข๐ฌ๐ฆ
Is biology reducible to physics and chemistry, or does life transcend physical sciences?

6๏ธโƒฃ ๐Œ๐ž๐๐ข๐œ๐ข๐ง๐ž ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐œ๐ž๐ฉ๐ญ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐‹๐ข๐Ÿ๐ž
Does modern medical science possess a complete understanding of life? If not, what is missing?

7๏ธโƒฃ ๐ƒ๐š๐ซ๐ฐ๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ฌ๐ฆ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐’๐œ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐Ÿ๐ข๐œ ๐๐ข๐š๐ฌ
Were Darwinโ€™s claims about racial superiority scientifically grounded or culturally biased? How should science address such views today?

8๏ธโƒฃ ๐„๐๐ฎ๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐Œ๐จ๐๐ž๐ฅ๐ฌ
Is the traditional Gurukula system compatible with modern education? Can a hybrid model work?

9๏ธโƒฃ ๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฌ๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐„๐๐ฎ๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง
What should be the ultimate goal of educationโ€”economic utility, moral formation, self-realization, or something higher?

๐Ÿ”Ÿ ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐Ÿ๐ž๐ซ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐‘๐ž๐Ÿ๐ฅ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง
What is the most essential insight you gained from this conference, and how has it influenced your understanding of science or human purpose?

โš ๏ธ ๐๐จ๐ญ๐ž

By submitting your answers, you consent to their publication on the conference website if selected for the prize or publication.

๐Ÿ“ž ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐š๐œ๐ญ

๐…๐จ๐ซ ๐ช๐ฎ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฎ๐ฉ๐๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ:

๐Ÿ“ž Use the contact number listed on the conference website

๐Ÿ“ฃ Think deeply. Write boldly. Engage responsibly.

๐Ÿ”ฌ๐Ÿ•‰ Join annually the dialogue between Vedฤnta & Science.

๐Ÿ“ฒ ๐’๐ญ๐š๐ฒ ๐”๐ฉ๐๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐จ๐ง ๐–๐ก๐š๐ญ๐ฌ๐€๐ฉ๐ฉ ๐‚๐ก๐š๐ง๐ง๐ž๐ฅ: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Vaz1goS5EjxsmbIcVh00

๐Ÿ“ฒ ๐‰๐จ๐ข๐ง ๐Ž๐ฎ๐ซ ๐–๐ก๐š๐ญ๐ฌ๐€๐ฉ๐ฉ ๐†๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐”๐ฉ๐๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ:

๐ŸŒธ ๐’๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ ๐Ž๐ฎ๐ซ ๐’๐ž๐ฏ๐š

Sincerely,
Sumangala, Ph.D., FICCE
Servitor to Srila Bhakti Niskama Shanta Maharaja, Ph.D.
at Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Institute, Nabadwip, WB, India
DST Scientist & Principal Investigatorย 
at University of Delhi,ย Delhi-110007
Former Postdoc at NIH & IIT, Roorkee, Uttarakhand India
Contact: +91-999 900 8929
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