Program - 25th International Ayurveda Symposium 2023
Exclusively live and on site in Birstein
Supported by the AYUSH Ministry of the Indian government
Chief guest: Vaidya Rajesh Kotecha Secretary to the Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India
Key topics 2023
Highlights of the Symposium
Healing Dimensions of the Elements (Pancamahabhuta)
Strategies for the treatment and prevention of cancer
Healing physical therapies in Ayurveda
Specials
Friday, Sept. 15, 2023
Time
Room Lakshmi
The Alumni Meeting and Gurukul are free and exclusive to graduates of the European Academy of Ayurveda - with registration only.
11.00 - 13.00
(IST 14.30 - 16.30)
13.00 - 14.00
Break and ayurvedic lunch
14.00 - 16.00
(IST 17.30 - 19.30)
Time
Room Dhanvantari
The contributions on Friday evening are open to all interested participants - free of charge and without registration.
16.00 - 18.00
Check-in
18.00 - 19.00
(IST 21.30 - 22.30)
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Guests of honor:
Dr. Amit Telang (Consul General, Consulate General of India in Frankfurt)
Prof. Dr. Tanuja Nesari (Director, All India Institute of Ayurveda - AIIA, Delhi)
Prof. Sanjeev Sharma (Vice Chancellor, National Institute of Ayurveda NIA - University, Jaipur)
With greetings from:
Mark and Kerstin Rosenberg (Welcome by the Directors of REAA)
Prof. Dr. S.N. Gupta (Vice Chancellor MAM-University Nadiad, Head of the Scientific Advisory Board of REAA)
Fabian Fehl (Mayor of the municipality of Birstein)
Prof. Dr. S.K. Mishra (Former Head of the Department of Kaya-Chikitsa, Gujarat Ayurveda University, Jamnagar).
Prof. Dr. Tanuja Nesari (Director, All India Institute of Ayurveda - AIIA, Delhi)
Dr. Amit Telang, Consul General, Consulate General of India in Frankfurt)
19.05 - 20.20
(IST 22.35 - 23.50)
Opening discussion on the anniversary
Moderation: Mark Rosenberg
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Get-together & ayurvedic 5 elements buffet
Five elements, five senses, five food stations in the garden - air, fire, water, earth and ether show themselves in their culinary dimension this evening.
Experience pleasure sometimes grounding, sometimes spirited, and always deliciously Ayurvedic!
Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023
Time
Room Dhanvantari
Room Lakshmi
Spa Lounge
08.00 - 09.00
Ayurvedic breakfast
09.00 - 10.15
(IST 12.30 - 13.45)
Panel discussion
Moderation: Mark Rosenberg
10.15 - 10.20
Room change
10.20 - 11.05
(IST 13.50 - 14.35)
VIP lecture
Moderation/Translation: Oliver Becker
Workshop
Moderation: Petra Wolfinger
11.05 - 11.25
Break and networking
11.25 - 12.55
(IST 14.55 - 16.25)
Lectures
Moderation: Kerstin Rosenberg
Workshop
Moderation: Petra Wolfinger
Hearing loss and its treatment with Karana Purana
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Eating with the hand - the healing connection of senses and organs of action according to Indian tradition
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13.00 - 14.00
Break and ayurvedic lunch
Information about the trainings in Ayurvedic Nutrition, Massage & Therapy and Psychology at the European Academy for Ayurveda
Moderation: Kerstin and Mark Rosenberg
14.00 - 15.15
(IST 17.30 - 18.45)
Lectures
Moderation: Dr. med. Christian Rackwitz
Workshop
Moderation: Petra Wolfinger
Lectures
Moderation: Dr. med. Kalyani Nagersheth
Strategies for the treatment and prevention of cancer according to Ayurvedic teachings
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15.15 - 15.35
Break and networking
15.35 - 16.50
(IST 19.05 - 20.20)
Lectures
Moderation: Dr. med. Christian Rackwitz
Workshop
Moderation: Petra Wolfinger
Lectures
Moderation: Kerstin Rosenberg
16.50 - 17.10
Break and networking
17.10 - 18.25
(IST 20.40 - 21.55)
VIP Lectures
Moderation: Kerstin Rosenberg
Presentations
Moderation: Prof. Dr. Martin Mittwede
Recognizing and using the healing power of food and herbs - with a case study from complementary cancer therapy
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Graduates of the European Academy of Ayurveda:
18.25 - 20.00
Ayurvedic dinner & get-together
20.00 - 20.30
Indian classical music for mental health in Ayurveda therapy - Room Dhanvantari
Performed live by Dr. Shubham Kulkarni
20.30 - 22.00
Evening talk - Face-to-face with great personalities in Ayurveda medicine - Spa lounge
Sunday, 17 Sept. 2023
Time
Room Dhanvantari
Room Lakshmi
07.00 - 08.00
Yagna - traditional Indian fire ceremony - outdoors
08.00 - 09.00
Ayurvedic breakfast
09.00 - 09.45
(IST 12.30 - 13.15)
VIP lecture
Moderation: Prof. Dr. Martin Mittwede
VIP lecture
Moderation: Petra Wolfinger
09.45 - 09.50
Room change
09.50 - 11.05
(IST 13.20 - 14.35)
Lectures
Moderation: Mark Rosenberg
Lectures
Moderation: Prof. Dr. Martin Mittwede
11.05 - 11.25
Break and networking
11.25 - 12.55
(IST 14.55 - 16.25)
Lectures
Moderation: Ulrich Koch MD
Workshop
Moderation: Petra Wolfinger
13.00 - 14.00
Break and ayurvedic lunch
Information on further training for doctors and the study of Ayurveda medicine at the European Academy of Ayurveda (in the Dhanvantari room)
Moderation: Prof. Dr. Martin Mittwede
14.00 - 15.15
(IST 17.30 - 18.45)
Lectures
Moderation: HP Manuela Heider de Jahnsen
Workshop
Moderation: Petra Wolfinger
15.15 - 15.35
Break and networking
15.35 - 16.50
(IST 19.05 - 20.20)
Panel discussion
Moderation: Antonio Morandi, M.D.
16.55 - 17.10
Farewell and closing session
Moderation: Kerstin & Mark Rosenberg