Free eye surgery camp to help thousands

Doctors from the US donate time to work a t an eye camp sponso red by Science of Spirituality

Afree eye surgery camp sponsored by the Science of Spirituality/Sm,van Ki.rpa.l Rnhao.i l',i[ission will screen ove r 1,000 people for surgery in 2014 at Ki.rpal Bagh, Kalyan Vihar in Delh i, under the direction of Sam Rajinder Singh Ji Maha.raj.

This first free eye surgery program of rhe yeai- was he ld on February 6 as part of the 27'" International Human Unity Conference, with Sam Raj inder Singh J i Malia.raj presiding. Tbe dace was also the birch anniversary of Sant Kirpa1Singh Ji Maharaj (1894 - 1974), fou n der of the Human U nity Conferences

Three prominent surgeons travelled to India from the United States to volunteer their skills

"Jc is very grnti.fying to be ab le ro provide services like chis," said Dr Sumic Bhatia, one of the surgeons. "Docto r s in the local hosp ital operated alongside us, and in one week we were able to help mo re than 500 peop le. Many peop le contributed. Com panies donated supplies as d id the hospitals in che United States where we are on staff" The three doctors, who cook time off from rbeir Chicago area practices, stayed at Kirpal Ashi-am in Dellii.

Since its inception in 2002, 11,000 eye patients have been treated, and those with cataracts are operated on free of charge The patients, who come from villages and small co,vns in orthern India, are very poor and mostly illiterate. The surgery provides free s ight- saving operations co those not othen,vise able co affo rd them.

Sant Raj ind er Singh Ji Maha.raj, me current bead < ) f die Science of Sp iriruality/Sawan Kirpal Ruhani

Mission was honoured wicli a request to be guest edi tor of the Times ofIndia Speaking Tree, an

8-page special edition, published on February 2 in Delhi. H is feamred article, Deali11g JJJith Stress and A ,(ger, gives readers practical tips for daily life and how medication can keep them calm and balanced.

The issue also indudes ocl1er articles focused on meditation. For example, Dr Louis A. Ritz, professor of neurosurger y, U niversity of F lorida, Gai nesvi Ue, explained how meditation can bring positive changes to the brain. KLmwarjit Singh Duggal M.D. from the Chicago area in Illinois, detailed how medication can improve performance at work, in sports and in schoo l, as well as reduces pain.

Th.is special Ti,11cs of ludia Speaki11g Tm edition reached millions of people and raised awareness of die value of medication on cl1e inner light and s0tmd, as taught by Sant Raj inder Singh J i Maharaj. Sant Raj inder Sing h J i is also President of the

Human Unity Conference and author of many best-selling books, such as Nleditatio11 as Nledication_for the S 011I, Spark ef the Divine, Inner a11d Ot1ter Peace through M editatio11, and E11pou1e,i"11g l'ottr Soul through J\lleditatio11, all available through Amazon com and Barnesandnoble.com in both print and Kindle eBook format. He recentl y presided over the 27,1, Internacion al Conference o n Human lnregration in Delhi , lndi_a earlier in February

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