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A Universe of Knowledge

UPĀYANA Project was created with the goal of fostering Cultural and Educational Programs for the promotion of Indian Culture, through activities for different age groups and diverse audiences. ​​

This culture, originally known as Sanātana Dharma, encompasses a vast range of dimensions of Knowledge in various fields: Philosophy, Arts, Science, 

Humanities and Spirituality.

UPĀYANA Project, based in Lisbon, seeks to contribute as a reliable source of information, shedding light on aspects related to the Indian Knowledge System, fostering a proactive pedagogical approach and cultivating  intercultural relationships essential to a healthy and cooperative society.

FIELDS OF ACTION

  • Classes & Courses

  • Educational & Recreational Activities

  • Lectures & Conferences

  • Publication of Books and Articles

  • Language Teaching

  • Discussion Groups & Talks

Teacher Lecture
  • Classes & Courses on Dance and Music

  • Activities involving Visual Arts 

  • Dance Performances

  • Organising cultural events 

  • Meditation Sessions

  • NATYOGA Sessions (dance, yoga & meditation)

  • Chanting Mantras

  • Bhajanas & Kirtanas

  • Retreats

  • ​Study of Philosophical and Spiritual Practices

Meditation in Silhouette
Indian Classical Dance
  • Complementary Therapeutic Practices

  • Courses

  • Consultation Sessions

  • Activities that Promote Physical, Mental, and Emotional Well-being

Reiki Healing Session
  • Development of educational, recreational, cultural, and well-being activities for the community

  • Partnerships with Governmental and Non-Governmental Organisations 

  • Charitable Activities

Clothing Donation Event
  • Production of Educational Audiovisual Content

  • Appearances in the Media

  • App with Games and Stories to understand and apply concepts

Children Using Tablets

Sessões de Introdução ao Hinduísmo - em que consistem?
Sessões de Introdução ao Hinduísmo - em que consistem?
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Sessões de Introdução ao Hinduísmo - em que consistem?

Introductory Sessions to Hinduism - how do they work?
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Introductory Sessions to Hinduism - how do they work?

Sessões de Introdução ao Hinduísmo
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Sessões de Introdução ao Hinduísmo

Introductory Sessions to Hinduism
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Introductory Sessions to Hinduism

VIDEOS

THE FOUNDERS

Eeshani Lasya

 

A dancer and visual artist, she specialised in Bharatanatyam, one of the styles of Indian Classical Dance.

Director of NĀDA DANCE Company and co-founder of the NĀDA Project (Lisbon). Studies in Painting, Architecture, Music, Dance, and Sanskrit. Practitioner of Yoga and Meditation. Creator of the Dharma Seeker channel, featuring educational and philosophical content.

Currently works as a dancer, choreographer, educator, visual artist, cultural producer, and Communication Director. Independent researcher on topics related to Indian Culture.

Dilen Magan

 

His specialization in Computer Science led him to work as director of two telecommunications companies based in London, where he was awarded as the youngest director in the United Kingdom. In parallel, he has developed his artistic career as a DJ and music producer, performing internationally.

He is currently a cultural programmer, Director of the NĀDA project based in Lisbon, and an artist in the fields of music, video art, and digital arts. Author of the book The Little Yogi – Vedic Wisdom for Kids. Independent researcher on topics related to Indian Culture.

Dilen Magan
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