Chennai, March 25 -- The IIT-Madras has established a Centre for Advanced Research on Spirituality, Science and Society to explore the intersection of spirituality, meditation, science, and society.
It will contribute to global research on human well-being and consciousness and promote interdisciplinary research combining science, humanities, medicine, and architecture. Further, the Centre will also study scientific and societal impacts of meditation and spirituality and develop educational programs and public engagement initiatives.
IIT-Madras alumnus and renowned spiritual leader Sant Rajinder Singh ji Maharaj has contributed Rs. 5 crore to launch this centre at the IIT-Madras campus.
He graduated from IIT-Madras with a B.Tech in Elect...