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BAPS invited to the European Union-Bahrain Conference on ‘Freedom of Religion and Belief’, Bahrain

1 Jun 2022

Gulf Convention Centre, Bahrain, venue for the EU-BAHRAIN Conference on 'Broadening The Tent – Freedom of Religion and Belief'

Conference Foyer and Front Desk

HE Dr Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, the Chairman personally welcomes Brahmaviharidas Swami at the entrance of Gulf Convention Center, Bahrain

HE Dr Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa Al Khalifa walking Brahmaviharidas Swami to the conference

Brahmaviharidas Swami addresses the delegates from over 27 EU and 6 GCC countries

Brahmaviharidas Swami addressing the assembly

Reciting ‘Shanti Path’ and remembering HH Pramukh Swami Maharaj and HH Mahant Swami Maharaj

The message of HH Mahant Swami Maharaj that Harmony is God’s virtue and it unifies minds and hearts

Encouraging different faiths and religions to coexist

Brahmaviharidas Swami emphasizes celebrating both similarities and dissimilarities in life and in religions

Ambassadors, diplomats, faith leaders and scholars gathered for the EU–BAHRAIN Conference

Diverse delegates appreciate the presence of BAPS and attentively listen to the captivating speech

Amidst overwhelming applause by the conference delegates, the Chairman stands up to express his heartfelt gratitude for Brahmaviharidas Swami’s thought-provoking address.

Rev Hani Aziz (National Evangelical Church Pastor and Head of Al Bayareq Al–Baidha Society) expresses congratulations for the mandir land and gratitude for the speech

HE Dr Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa Al Khalifa with Brahmaviharidas Swami

Inspiring members of the Bahrain Deaf and Dumb Sports Academy

Interacting with members of the Sickle Cell Foundation of Bahrain

With Shri Sushil Muljimal, Hon President of Haveli Temple in Bahrain

Admiring arts, crafts and paintings by the Blind People Society of Bahrain

Viewing and appreciating a Ministry of Housing Project – Madinat Salman

Conversing with Krish Rawal, Director of King Hamad Global Centre for Peaceful Coexistence

Bahrain TV interviewing Brahmaviharidas Swami

HE Dr Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa Al Khalifa with Brahmaviharidas Swami and Dr Praful Vaidya, President of BAPS Bahrain

HE Dr Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa Al Khalifa and Brahmaviharidas Swami reaffirm their friendship and commitment towards harmony through the mandir.

Both the Chairman and the Secretary-General of King Hamad Global Centre for Peaceful Coexistence express their heartfelt gratitude to Brahmaviharidas Swami