Trust Circular – Schedule for 13th Annual Legacy Programme on “Discovering the Avataric Treasure”

Avatar Meher Baba P.P.C. Trust, Ahmednagar,

13th Annual Legacy Programme on

Discovering the Avataric Treasure

 

Thursday 9th, Friday 10th, and Saturday 11th February 2023

M.P.C. Meeting Hall 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 3:30 to 6 p.m.

Programme will be streamed Live on https://www.youtube.com/meherabad

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The Programme Schedule

Thursday, 9th February 2023, Session I

Day one – morning session – 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

1. Jal P. Dastoor – Welcome Speech                                                       15 minutes

2. Shridhar Kelkar – Inaugural Address                                                  15 minutes

3. Gokaran Shrivastava – Library Presentation                                      15 minutes

4. Jeffrey Beadle – “Summary of Baba’s Life and Work 1955 to 1958”                                                                                                                                                                                                  30 minutes

Tea Break 15 minutes

5. Dr. Ward Parks – “Meher Baba’s Two Creation Narratives: The Reverberation of the Whim and Clashing of Prāṇ and Ākāsh”                                                                                   50 minutes

6. Gokaran and Urmilla Shrivastava – The Ancient One                       30 minutes

Session Closing Announcements and Audience Interaction               10 minutes

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(Lunch Break 12:30 to 3:15 p.m.)

Thursday, 9th February 2023, Session II

Afternoon Tea 3:15 to 3:30 p.m.

Day one – afternoon session – 3:30 to 6 p.m.

1. Session Introduction                                                                            10 minutes

2. Dr. Ajit Soni – “Baba’s Gujarat Darshan Visit 1956”                          40 minutes

3. Raghupati Rao – “1955 Telugu Sahavas at Meherabad”                   15 minutes

4. Moturi Srivani – “Total Seclusion 1958”                                              20 minutes

5. Lakshmi Narayan – “1958 Meherabad Sahavas”                                15 minutes

6. Robert Fredericks – 1955 Sahavas Film, “A Gift of Love to Remember”

50 minutes

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Friday, 10th February 2023, Session III

Day two – morning session – 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

1. Session Introduction                                                                           10 minutes

2. Ross Keating – “The Significance of Baba’s Visit to Australia 1956”

30 minutes

3. Jennie Keating – “Baba’s Visit to Meher House Sydney – A Tour”  10 minutes

4. Peter Nordeen – “Warning From Meher Baba to His Lovers 1957”  30 minutes

Tea Break 15 minutes

5. Sufism Reoriented – “Baba’s 1956 and 1958 American Sahavas”    – 50 minutes

6. Robert Fredericks’ film, 1958 Meherabad Sahavas: “The Love Feast Gathering”  – 50 minutes

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(Lunch Break 12:30 to 3:15 p.m.)

Friday, 10th February 2023, Session IV

Afternoon tea – 3:15 to 3:30 p.m.

Day two – afternoon session – 3:30 to 6 p.m.

1. Session Introduction                                                                                        10 minutes

2. Ward Parks – “Two Great Dispensations in the Outpouring of Meher Baba’s Message to the World: The Avataric Declarations of the Late 1950s and the Meherabad Lecture-Discourses in the Late 1920s”

– 50 minutes

3. J.S.N. Subramanyam – “Baba’s 1957 Visit to Sakori”                                   20 minutes

4. General Discussion on God Speaks: Audience Interaction                          30 minutes

 

5. Bob Fredericks’ Film – “An Act of God”,

1956 Satara Automobile Accident                               50 minutes

 

6. Session Closing Reflections                                                                            10 minutes

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Saturday, 11th February 2023, Session V

Day three – morning session – 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

1. Dr. James Newell – “Meher Baba and Mental Suffering”: Reflections on the Satara Automobile Accident

– 45 minutes

2. Richard Blum – “Meher Baba’s Explanation of Creation”               30 minutes

3. Ward Parks – Invited Discussion on various aspects

of God Speaks                                                            50 minutes

4. Robert Fredericks’ – God Speaks Theme Based Film                       30 minutes

5. Session Closing: Audience Reflection                                               20 minutes

(Lunch Break: 12:30pm to 3:15pm)
Saturday, 11th February 2023, Session VI

Afternoon tea – 3:15 to 3:30 p.m.

Day three – afternoon session – 3:30 to 6 p.m.

 

1. Tim Thelan Film – The Theme of Creation                                                1 hour

2. Gokaran Shrivastava – Some less discussed aspects of God Speaks  20 minutes

3. Programme closing formalities

“AVATAR MEHER BABA KI JAI!”

Jal P. Dastoor, Manager, Library Committee.

Meherabad, 2nd February 2023.
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