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Meditation Day today

DHAKA, May 21, 2021 (BSS) – Under an initiative of the Quantum Foundation, the World Meditation Day was observed for the first time in Bangladesh today.

At 9:30am, hundreds of people from all over the country immersed in meditation from their respective places marking the day.

The foundation has chalked out a series of virtual programme from 7 am to 11 pm. Awareness documentaries, special meditations and special discussions are among the programmes.

Apart from this, the foundation called a competition and asked the participants to send their essays, pictures, photos and videos on meditation by 5 June. A total of 56 winners will get books worth Tk10,000 each.

In the morning, the Quantum Foundation organized a special event on the occasion of the day on Jatiya Press Club premises.

Marking the day, every branch, cell of Quantum Foundation arranged special events.

The Quantum Foundation has been operating in the country for the past three decades, conducting meditation through their own effort.

“A meditator awakens a benevolent power within them through meditation that allows them to behave for empathetically,” said Suraiya Rahman, coordination director of Quantum Foundation.

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