"FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Title: Creativity from Indian Sources ‘Curving back within myself, I create again and again’. The Bhagavad Gita Ancient scriptures become practical, relevant and easy to apply in an experiential one-day workshop on creativity with the Director of the Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies (OCHS), Shaunaka Rishi Das, as he deconstructs sutras from the Vedas and the Upanishads that inspire you to think beyond your perceived limitations and equip you to break through established rules, roles and norms to emerge as your constructive creative best! The workshop will illustrate a set of tools and frameworks for creative thinking and conflict resolution set against a backdrop of our uncertain and fast-changing times. Date: Saturday, 17th September, 2016 Time: 10.00 AM to 4.00 PM Fees: Rs 750 (including lunch) Venue: Essar House, Podium, 11 K.K Marg, Mahalaxmi, Mumbai 400034 RSVP: +91 9769937710 - [email protected] – compulsory RSVP Email / Call: [email protected] / +919769937710 ; prior registration required Press Email / Call: Dhwani Vyas on [email protected] / +91 9930134152 About Shaunaka Rishi Das: Shaunaka Rishi Das is the Director of the Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies (OCHS), a position he has held since the Centre's foundation in 1997. He is a Hindu cleric, a lecturer, a broadcaster, and Hindu Chaplain to Oxford University. His interests include education, comparative theology, communication, and leadership. He is a member of The Commission on Religion and Belief in British Public Life, convened in 2013 by the Woolf Institute, Cambridge. About Avid Learning: Avid Learning, a public programming platform and cultural arm of the Essar Group, has conducted over 600 programs and connected with more than 55,000 individuals since its inception in 2009. Driven by the belief that Learning Never Stops, AVID’s multiple formats like Workshops, Panel Discussions, Gallery Walkthroughs, and Festival Platforms create a dynamic and interactive atmosphere that stimulates intellectual and creative growth across the fields of Culture & Heritage, Literature, Art and Innovation. Facebook : www.facebook.com/Avidlearning Facebook event link : https://www.facebook.com/events/1543180862653408/ Twitter : www.twitter.com/Avidlearning Instagram: @avidlearning .