Noted academician urges students to reduce waste, avoid excessive consumerism

Environmental spirituality is astir experiencing the divine done quality and recognising the intrinsic worth of the environment, said S. Ignacimuthu, rector of St. Xavier’s College, Palayamkottai, and a noted academician.

Delivering the Father Gordon Endowment Lecture connected the taxable ‘Environmental Spirituality’ astatine Andhra Loyola College successful Vijayawada connected Monday (April 06), Mr. Ignacimuthu, an internationally acclaimed idiosyncratic with implicit 850 probe publications, said the existent biology situation is mostly a effect of quality behaviour.

He explained that each forms of beingness are interconnected successful a ‘web of life,’ and immoderate harm to the situation yet affects quality existence. Stressing the spiritual dimension, helium noted that each large religions respect quality arsenic ineffable and presumption the situation arsenic a mean done which the divine is experienced.

Mr. Ignacimuthu called for a alteration successful lifestyle, urging individuals to trim waste, debar excessive consumerism, and follow eco-friendly practices. He cautioned that a beingness driven solely by materialism leads to biology degradation, arsenic good arsenic carnal and intelligence imbalance.

The programme, held successful representation of Douglas Gordon, a distinguished educationist remembered for his committedness to value-based acquisition and societal responsibility, concluded with a connection that caring for the situation not lone ensures sustainability but besides brings interior bid and a deeper transportation with the divine.