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Deserted Zawar - Once, it Padma Shri Suresh Wadkar was a seat of learning and spiritual activities releases Maruti Stotra Zawar's name suggests these days simply mining activ - ities. But those who are a bit curious and interested will find something more than mere mines of zinc excavation. Padma Shri Suresh Channel, ‘Suresh Wadkar of Maruti Nandan or Lord that he is now focusing on his The tinny industrial town is situated forty kilometers away Wadkar releases Maruti Stotra, Bhakti’ with Maruti Stotra as Hanuman.While Suresh first love – devotional music. from Udaipur headquarter. launches Suresh Wadkar its first offering. Maruti Stotra, Wadkar Bhakti Channel will see “I wanted to start this for a very Its position is in the South-Eastern part of Udaipur. It is Bhakti Channel on Hanuman sung by Suresh Wadkar and the maestro singing devotion - long time but I was busy with very rich in flora and fauna points of view. Two decades ago, JayantiFrom bhajans and composed by his student al songs composed by his stu - my recordings, shows and our it was a querr combination of varied culture and social activ - abhangs to mantras, shabads Padmanabh, was released at dents and other various com - music academy Ajivasan. Now ities. One who goes to Zawar mines through Zawar village and stotras, Padma Shri 12 noon today. posers, Suresh Wadkar’s Padma, my wife, has com - will find marvelous and extraordinary relics of dilapidated tem - Suresh Wadkar is known all Maruti Stotra or Hanuman Ajivasan Sounds has also pletely taken over the day to ples in series; along with over the world for his spiritu - Stotra is a 17th-century Stotra, simultaneously started other day supervision of the acade - it, there is a vast water ally enlightening Bhakti hymn of praise, composed in YouTube Channels, Ajivasan my. Also, I had a lot of time for reservoir(bawadi) near Sangeet.Now, on the auspi - Marathi language by saint- Bhakti & Ajivasan Sounds, to myself due to this pandemic, Ramanath temple. cious event of Hanuman poet of Maharashtra, Samarth showcase and promote origi - I started working on this chan - Ramanath temple is Jayanti, music maestro Suresh Ramdas ji. It is a compilation nal music from budding & aspir - nel and I am happy that with believed to be built in Wadkar is all set to launch his of praiseful verses that describe ing talent. Hanuman Ji's blessing it is final - 1497 by Maharana own devotional YouTube the many aspects and virtues Suresh Wadkar is elated ly on,” he says. Raimal's sister Ramabai. This temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu; prima facie National Webinar on “A Call for Civilizational temple indicates it has withstood innumerable natural upheavals. Still, its position is not so bad but waiting to be renovated. This temple and many more temples which are Change in the Hour of Covid -19 Crisis” orga - neglected signifies an enriched era from the point of view of the dedication of people towards religious activities; many broken statues are scattered here and there without proper nized by Department of Philosophy, regard. For the viewers, such an indifferent attitude of the related department is a matter of great concern. After all, such a rare heritage needs to be protected and preserved M.L.Sukhadia University for generations to come. We can imagine lightning diyas(lamp) and the ringing of bells all together must create a spiritual The World will have to Choose Between al span of its spread has subdued national iden - economic dimensions of the topic and advo - ed in the world from this disease. He described ambiance at that time. All this has vanished. How such a rich Nationalist Alienation and Global Solidarity tities and brought together all people of the cated the socialist model of political economy this disease as the nature’s wake up call spot became standstill in those days is still clueless. Maybe to Meet COVID 19 like Crises world. However, some leaders of the govern - to face such challenges in future. He main - against consumerism and global ecological due to natural catastrophe or invasion by an outsider is not Udaipur: The pandemic COVID-19 has pre - ments are busy consolidating their political posi - tained that the crisis became more severe imbalance. He maintained that Neo-liberalism known.Not only this, Zawar was known outside India for Zinc sented a civilizational dilemma before human - tions instead of using all their resources to help because of the failure of the states to assess is the cannibalization of human society. We excavation and its ingenious smelting process along the road - ity. In the face of increasing nationalist tendencies people. This has given rise to a need of rethink - its nature in time. Also, the crisis was caused started from an age defined as “Barbaric” age side. We can see ample earthenware's meticulously crafted the world over including the narrow national - ing our civilization and its evolution. Addressing by the systemic failure. In India it was wors - but this COVID 19 has shown that barbaric ten - for the smelting process. All these pots systemically put togeth - ism practiced by the BJP led NDA government the webinar Prof. Ambika Datt Sharma, Professor ened by the lack of modern and rational dencies in human society have remained er, filled with ore, and heated, which resulted in pure Zinc. since 2014, the world today is face to face with of Philosophy at Hari Singh Gaur Central approach in the ruling party particularly, the despite centuries of civilization. He raised the It is unbelievable that people of that time were well acquaint - a dilemma. COVID – 19 has put a challenge University maintained that the division of the Prime Minister and the Home Minister who kept questions about economic development vis-a- ed and experts in metallurgy 2500 years ago. It will not be before these nationalist tendencies and has streams of knowledge in various specializa - holding massive rallies and permitted Kumbh vis civilizational development. He questioned exaggerated to say that all these activities inspired the indus - proved that a genuine global solidarity between tions has created a situation of Catch-22 in gathering to fulfill their political agenda. He said the efficacy of institutions like caste, religion trial revolution in Europe nations alone can enable humanity to face such which nobody is able to talk about this situa - that nations should plan to provide universal and God in meeting COVID 19 crisis. He asked At last, it is excruciating that the concerned department pandemics in the future also. Narrow nation - tion authentically. He expressed his fears of education, health facilities and ensure minimum where are GOD, religion and caste today? Why neglects such a rare heritage day-to-day beings. Something alism can only make countries with less the increasing Virtualization of world and life income for the lower income groups if such a can they not come with a solution to relieve substantial step must be taken. To preserve for the genera - resources feel destitute in such crises. This and said that the future could be more night - crisis is to be met effectively. He said that moder - humanity of this pandemic? He talked of power tion to come. COVID -19 has also given rise to certain ques - marish. nity has given a scientific and rational outlook centers and their relationships which have grown - JAYANTI LAL PANCHAL tions about the efficacy of institutions like reli - He feared that the future could see greater to humanity. during evolution of civilization.He stated that gion, caste, state , political parties and parlia - clashes between nations in the form of uncon - Only such an outlook can help us under - the major problem is that of distribution while ments and indicated at a need to rethink about ventional wars. He stated that Modernity has stand such medical emergency. The political capitalism focuses only on issue of production Stress and health are their role in meeting such crisis. The helplessness made this crisis more severe though, he clar - and religious leadership should refrain from and consumption. inversely proportional: Dr. of common men has been caused by systemic ified that, this disease is not a product of moder - spreading superstitious propaganda about cure He referred to US spending on defense which failure as well as the failure of these institu - nity. He maintained that Gandhian model could of such diseases as it confuses people. He is about 721.5 billion dollars. He questioned Narendra Singh Rathore tions. All these ideas emerged in a national be explored as an alternative development model said that the capitalist model of economic devel - what is the need of so much of spending on Udaipur: Stress, and health are inversely proportional. webinar held on 5th May ,2021 organized by to save humanity from such crises. opment which has given rise to a huge depen - weapons of destruction. India also spends 1.63 The above idea was delivered by Dr. Narendra Singh Rathore, the department of Philosophy, M.L.Sukhadia Prof. R.K.Deshwal, Professor of Philosophy dence on private sector in health and educa - % of the budget on defense and this year there Vice-Chancellor of Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture University, Udaipur. The Webinar was inaugu - at Kurukshetra University, Haryana talked tion sector is responsible for profiteering and is a rise of 19% on defense spending in Indian and Technology, Udaipur, as a Chief Guest of the inaugura - rated by Prof. Amerika Singh, Vice Chancellor about various streams of Philosophy and corruption even in this crisis. Participating in budget. He pleaded for a rethinking on these tion ceremony in a one-day national webinar on "Health and of Mohan Lal Sukhadia University. Prof. Sudha explained the practices of Yoga which could the discussion Prof. Hemendra Chandalia, and demanded an equitable distribution of power Stress Management during Kovid-19", organized in joint aegis Chaudhary, Head, Department of Philosophy be helpful in facing Corona. He said that med - Professor of English at Janardan Rai Nagar and resources for a balanced development of of the College of Community and Applied Sciences, All India and convenor of the webinar introduced the itation and Aasans of various types can help Rajasthan Vidyapeeth paid a tribute to the peo - the world. The webinar ended with a vote of Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi,& National guest speakers and laid down the topic for dis - in mitigating the pain of the disease. Prof. Alok ple who had died due to COVID19 and stat - thanks by Prof. Sudha Chaudhary. Nearly nine - Agricultural Higher Education. While addressing this online cussion. She said that COVID 19 has presented Tandon, eminent Philosopher from Hardoi, ed that more than 3.22 million people have died ty participants were present on the virtual plat - webinar, V.C. said that when Stress increases, health decreas - before mankind an existential crisis. The glob - Uttar Pradesh spoke at length about the socio- and about 154 million people have got infect - form from across the country. es, and Stress decreases, then health increases. He called for ensuring dietary safety, nutritional security, health protection, and immunity protection while discussing the four dimensions of health, namely physical, mental, social, The polyherbal drug AYUSH 64 has been found to be and spiritual aspects. Along with this, anger management, religion-work - belief in mind, exercise, relationships in rela - tionships,The Dean of Community and Behavioral Sciences useful in treating mild to moderate cases of Covid 19 in College, Dr. Meenu Shrivastava, welcomed & said that a person's health and nutritional status are influenced by many clinical trials factors such as age, gender, health status, lifestyle, and med - icines. Describing the webinar as entirely suitable, she said Described by experts as a ray of hope in the time of the charge, headache, cough etc. and of asymptomatic cases of It can be taken as a standalone treatment in mild cases that at present, there are many apprehensions in the mind pandemic, the polyherbal drug AYUSH- 64 which was origi - COVID-19 can start taking Ayush 64 within 7 days of diagno - under the supervision of an Ayurvedic physician, provided there of this epidemic; at such a time, during this webinar, direct nally developed in 1980 for treatment of malaria, has now been sis of the disease through RT-PCR for better outcome. is availability of appropriate referral facilities. However, it is communication with subject matter experts will surely inspire repurposed for Covid 19. The Central Council for Research in Why should I take Ayush-64? advised that Ayush64 should be taken as adjunct to the SoC and inspire the commoner. Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS), a research institution under the Ayush-64 is found to significantly enhance the speed of in mild to moderate disease, when the patient is under home Convener of the webinar, Dr. Ajay Kumar Sharma, Dean, Ministry of Ayush devoted to Ayurveda, recently concluded exten - clinical recovery in terms of disease symptoms and severity. isolation. Ayush-64, shall only be used as per the advice of a CTAE, World Bank-funded, Institutional Development Program, sive and robust clinical trials of the drug in collaboration with It also has significant beneficial effects on general health, fatigue, qualified Ayush practitioner. National Investigator of Higher Education Project, Maharana the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and anxiety, stress, appetite, general wellbeing and sleep. For how many days should Ayush-64 be taken? Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology, Udaipur, said many other research organizations and medical colleges Is its efficacy on COVID 19 scientifically proven? Ayush-64 can be taken for a minimum period of 14 days. that day-to-day form Fear/anxiety is common in all people across the country. The trials led by reputed scientists of the Ayush-64 is a poly herbal formulation developed in com - However, if required, it can be taken up to 12 weeks, as per due to the increasing graph of death of so many people. But country showed AYUSH 64 has notable antiviral, immune-mod - pliance to all regulatory requirements as well as quality and the advice of a qualified Ayush practitioner. It has been scien - we have to do the same to avoid this. He described the con - ulator and antipyretic properties. It is found to be useful in the pharmacopoeial standards by the Central Council for Research tifically proven to be safe up to 12 weeks, through clinical stud - tinuous motivation and the busiest routine as useful for this. treatment of asymptomatic, mild and moderate COVID-19 infec - in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS) the apex body for research ies. Dr. Sharma, Director of Research, emphasized the uni - tion. Consequently, the drug is now repurposed for COVID-19. in Ayurveda under the Ministry of Ayush. It has been scientif - formity of the three H's of life, such as Head, Hearts, and The announcement by the Ministry of the findings of the ically established to be useful in the treatment of asympto - How should Ayush-64 be Hands, and said that to overcome this global epidemic, one clinical trials in a press conference on 29th April 2021 has led matic, mild and moderate COVID-19 infection as an adjunct must strengthen oneself. Along with this, a regular and restrained to considerable interest in AYUSH -64 among the public as to standard care through robust clinical trials conducted in the taken? routine has to be followed.After the introduction given by the well as medical practitioners. Responding to the numerous country. The results of the clinical trials demonstrated that Ayush It can be taken with warm water, preferably one hour after Organizing Secretary Dr. Renu Mogra, the keynote speak - queries received in the matter, the Ministry has now released 64 as an adjunct to standard of care (SoC) showed clinically food. er, Dr. Mohit Sharma, Heart Specialist of Sawai Mansingh replies to the same in the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) significant improvement and thus lesser period of hospitaliza - Can a COVID-19 patient with other comorbidities take Ayush- Hospital, Jaipur, in his address, from the examples of format, and the same are reproduced below: tion as compared to SoC alone. 64? Maharishi Patanjali's Yoga Sutras, Ramayana, Mahabharata Patients with co-morbidities like hypertension, diabetes etc., etc. to World Health Organization explained that the root cause What is Ayush-64 What is the ideal dose for can take Ayush-64 for asymptomatic, mild to moderate dis - of this epidemic is five afflictions named Avidya, Asmita, Raga, Malice and Abhinivesh. He explained through the happen - Ayush-64 is an Ayurvedic formulation, developed by the ease and are advised not to discontinue their respective med - Ayush-64 in COVID 19 ings in everyday life that you should take it like other dis - Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS), ications. eases. Due to little knowledge about this, the situation is the apex body for research in Ayurveda under the Ministry of patients? Is Ayush-64 safe, if taken after vaccination? becoming uncontrollable at present. You expressed confi - Ayush. Originally developed in 1980 for the management of The dose for asymptomatic COVID 19 case is 2 tablets of Yes. If a person gets infected even after vaccination, Ayush- dence that a healthy routine, sattvic food, family members, Malaria, this drug has now been repurposed for Covid 19 as 500 mg twice daily one hour after meals with warm water for 64 can be taken within 7 days of testing RT-PCR positive for cheerful personality, meditation, yoga, A calm mind is the way its ingredients showed notable antiviral, immune-modulator and 14 days. The dose for mild to moderate cases is 2 tablets of SARS CoV-2, in consultation with an Ayush Physician. However, to avoid this epidemic. Include them regularly in your lifestyle antipyretic properties. The in-silico study done on Ayush 64 500 mg thrice daily one hour after meals with warm water for evidence in favor of it has not been elicited through scientific so that you can get the strength to fight against diseases dur - showed that 35 out of 36 of its Phyto-constituents have high 14 days. studies. ing a sudden emergency. Emphasizing to keep the weft of binding affinity against COVID 19 virus. The formulation has Are there any side effects of Ayush-64? Is it safe in pregnant and lactating women? the breath healthy, he appealed to overcome the fear of death also shown very promising results in Influenza like illnesses. Loose motions can occur in some patients, which is self- The safety of Ayush-64 in cases pregnant and lactating by being the most confident. He mentioned that pay atten - With scientific evidence generated from 06 clinical studies across limiting and does not require any medical intervention women is not established through scientific studies. tion to the symptoms more than the report. It is airborne so India, Ayush 64 has been identified as a potential adjunct to Can Ayush-64 be taken as prophylactic medicine also? Is Ayush-64 available in the market? keep a distance of fewer than three feet from work. Follow standard care in the management of asymptomatic, mild and It may be used for prophylaxis also, in a dose of 2 tablets It is available in market and can be purchased from the advisory issued by the government. Through the quiz, moderate COVID 19 to improve the clinical recovery and qual - of 500 mg twice daily, but its efficacy as a prophylactic agent you resolved the curiosities so that all can be Stress- ity of life. has not been demonstrated through clinical studies. But if a Ayurvedic pharmacies. However, it should be ensured that, it should not be used as an over the counter prescription (OTC) free.While conducting the session, the Organizing Secretary, person is exposed to a COVID-19 case, Ayush-64 can be taken Dr. Gayatri Tiwari told that while giving information about the Who can take Ayush-64? when symptoms appear. In such instances, the person should and shall only be used under the supervision of Ayurvedic physi - cians. webinar, the main objective of organizing the webinar is to It can be taken by patients at any stage of the COVID-19 get tested for COVID-19 through RT-PCR or Rapid antigen create awareness among students and the general popula - What guidelines should I follow while taking Ayush-64? disease. However, its efficacy was scientifically studied in asymp - test and should follow SoC. tion regarding health and Stress, overall health care Providing There are no special precautions to be followed while using tomatic, mild and moderate disease without risk factors for knowledge about the necessary actions in relation was to poor outcome and those not requiring emergency interven - Should Ayush-64 be taken as Ayush-64. However, one must follow all the COVID-19 relat - equip the students for woman's management,Must make a tions or hospitalization are eligible to take Ayush-64. Patients ed guidelines given by Ministry of Ayush and Ministry of Health note to the participants by making concluding remarks. B. of mild to moderate COVID-19 cases showing initial symptoms standalone treatment in mild and Family Welfare, Government of India. CD. A request to remember means awareness, bailiff sys - like fever, malaise, body ache, nasal congestion, nasal dis - cases? - GOPENDRAA NATH BHATT tem, control, and divert yourself.