Hinduism in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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[edit] Hinduism in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Hinduism in Bosnia and Herzegovina is represented by ISKCON and Yoga in Daily Life.
[edit] ISKCON in Bosnia and Herzegovina
ISKCON has a tiny presence in Bosnia and Herzegovina. There is estimated to be around 100 devotees.
ISKCON's Food for life was famous in Bosnia and Herzegovina. During war period in Bosnia and Herzegovina, ISKCON devotees in Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzagovina visited orphanages, homes for the elderly, hospitals, institutes for handicapped children, and basement shelters daily, throughout the three year conflict. An estimated 20 tons of food has been distributed in Sarajevo since 1992.
[edit] ISKCON Centres in Bosnia and Herzegovina
ISKCON has three centres in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Centre 1- ISKCON, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Centre 2- ISKCON Temple Sarajevo, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Centre 3- Local Get-together Program, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
[edit] Yoga in Daily Life in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Yoga in Daily Life has a Centre in Sarajevo.
Address- Jadranko Pranjic, Patriotske lige 28, 71000 Sarajevo
[edit] Sathya Sai Center in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Sathya Sai Organisation has a Center in Sarajevo [1]
Azra Jahic, a teacher had the opportunity to teach Sathya Sai Human Values Programme in Čengić Villa Primary School in Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina. The principal of the school was very supportive and gave me all the help and encouragement to conduct the programme.
In 2005 Azra Jacic commenced an Educare training programme for teachers in this school, which is an ongoing programme. With the help of Azra, She were also able to conduct weekly classes for young adults on values and self development as taught by Baba, at the Technical School of Sarajevo. Later, along with the youth members of the Sai Centre She conducted human values classes to children in a suburb of Sarajevo, as part of a project conducted by a local NGO [2]
