LECTURES

Despite its historical importance, no archaeologist has ever been able to carry out a systematic excavation on the Temple Mount. This was the state of affairs, when in November 1999 approximately 9,000 tons of archaeologically rich soil were removed from the Temple Mount by the Waqf, using heavy earth moving equipment and without a preceding salvage excavation or proper archaeological care, following works in and around the newly constructed underground el-Marwani Mosque.

As one of the founders of the Temple Mount Sifting Project, I will share with you the thrilling stories and historical findings.

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The purpose of Auroville is to realise human unity - in diversity. Today Auroville is recognised as the first and only internationally endorsed ongoing experiment in human unity and transformation of consciousness.

Aran has been volunteering in Auroville for 14 years. He will share from the architectural, educational, financial and spiritual experiments, that are taking place in that unique township.