On the evening of March 16, 2024, the Pune branch of New Acropolis hosted an event titled ‘Seeking Union: An Evening with Rumi’, dedicated to exploring a deeper philosophical understanding of Rumi’s life and works, with particular emphasis placed on his transformative encounter with his spiritual mentor, Shams Tabrizi.
Throughout the evening the speaker underscored the themes of Love, Courage and the significance of seeking within Rumi’s writings, offering profound insights into his philosophical perspectives.
In a structured reflective exercise led by New Acropolis volunteers, participants engaged in small group discussions to extract key lessons and insights from Rumi’s literary corpus.
Overall, the event served as a platform for intellectual exploration and contemplation, allowing participants to delve into the timeless wisdom encapsulated within Rumi’s enduring works.
