Swami Nirbhayananda Saraswati(official)

President of Ramakrishna-Vivekananda Ashrama, Gadag & Vijayapura, Karnataka, India.
Swamiji is a very dynamic person, an excellent orator and a well-known speaker on Vedanta philosophy, science and religion, teachings of Ramakrishna, Vivekananda and Sri Sharada Devi. He has led many youth and teacher conventions as well as bhakti sammelans all over Karnataka. Swamiji represented India & Hinduism in the 4th World Parliament of Religions which was held at Barcelona, Spain from 5th July – 13th July 2004. He delivered a speech on the subject “Educative Initiatives of India” and participated in a panel discussion with religious representatives and delegates from various countries. Swamiji is the chief editor of a bi-monthly magazine in Kannada called “Viveka Deepthi” which caters to the moral and spiritual needs of the society, especially the youth. He is a powerful speaker who has addressed youth, teachers, professors and professionals alike and has made a powerful influence on them.