Swami A. Parthasarathy
Pranams
Swagurum pranamya, having bowed down to the Guru, the Vedanta Wisdom Trust is initiated. Swami A. Parthasarathy is our inspiration and his teachings are our guiding spirit. Swamiji has selflessly propagated the sublime and egalitarian message of Vedanta to all corners of the globe. Swamiji has authored 12 books on the subject that take the reader from the basics to the pinnacle of the philosophy. We offer our deepest salutations and pranams to Swamiji.
MOTTO
बुद्धियोग: विमुक्तये
Intellect driven action for liberation
VISION
To serve humanity with the knowledge of Vedanta, as an act of self-purification
PROFILE OF DR. JANKI SANTOKE
“The only way to control the future is discipline today. Actions are seeds that sprout in the future. Tomorrow’s fruits are today’s actions”.
© Dr. Janki Santoke
Dr. Janki Santoke, holds a doctorate in philosophy and is a domain expert and a reputed scholar of Vedanta. She wears many hats and is a lecturer, author, public speaker and a corporate resource. For the past three decades, she has been researching and propagating Vedanta.
She studied and trained under the world renowned Vedanta scholar, Swami Parthasarathy, at the Vedanta Academy, completing a three-year full-time residential course. After completing her course, she continued to run various Vedanta Institutes in Delhi, Mumbai and Hyderabad, under his guidance.
As a teacher of Vedanta, her keen interest in English Literature, Mythology, Psychology, Epistemology, Sanskrit and Logical Thinking, complement her ability to add more perspective to all her teachings.
In addition to this, her bouquet of contributions include:
- Weekly Lectures which are interactive sessions on the Bhagavad Gita, Vedanta Treatise and her latest book ‘How Do You Know What You Know’.
- Public Lectures and Webinars which are a powerhouse of Vedantic wisdom. They not only address everyday problems – finding solutions from Vedanta philosophy but also discuss topics from the Bhagavad Gita in detail.
- Her research and publication on how one needs to think. Thoughts determine the quality of our lives and her book, “How Do You Know What You Know?” examines this through an amalgamation of Indian epistemology, Vedanta, mythology, and literature. Her second writing work, under the common title of "The Happiness Guarantee" is a trilogy that examines the subject of "happiness". The first in the series - "The Happiness Guarantee: 1. The Philosophy of Happiness" is already released. The second one - "The Happiness Guarantee: 2. The Attitudes of Happiness" and the third one - "The Happiness Guarantee: 3. The Habits of Happiness" are to be released very soon.
- A YouTube Channel - ‘Team Janki Santoke’. If timing is the obstacle between you and learning, Vedanta Wisdom Trust gives you the option of subscribing to its YouTube channel. With over 300 videos, her lectures are keenly watched, worldover.
- Training Programs. Champions are not born but trained. A recognized Corporate Trainer, her Training Programs have received laurels from companies like Indian Oil Corporation Ltd, Gillette, Glaxo-Smith Kline, Bharat Petroleum, Young Presidents Organization (YPO), among others.
- Articles and interviews with celebrities. Dr Janki Santoke presently has followers both offline and online. Her online interviews with celebrities have become an inspiration to those who follow her. Her articles in prominent newspapers like, Times of India, Speaking Tree and Dainik Bhaskar among others, have become a motivation for readers.
THE TRUSTEES
Dr. Janki Santoke
Managing Trustee
Mr. Arun Sehgal
Ex-Vice President
Mr. Arun Sehgal, Ex-Vice President, HR- Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa; Strategic Adviser, GlaxoSmithKline; decades-long corporate experience in Human Resources Development
Mr. Deepak Punwani
Educational Consultant
Mr. Deepak Punwani, educational consultant with experience in international education at PG and UG levels
Mr. Ajay Vaswani
Director
Mr. Ajay Vaswani, Director, Vaswani Group, real estate and construction expertise
Executive Team
- Main Faculty: Dr. Janki Santoke
- External University Courses’ Director: Mahesh Ursekar
- Finance Director: Deepak Punwani
- Administrative Director: Bharat Lalwani
- Dean of Academic Studies: Dr. Bharati Talvelkar
