Tuesday, January 19, 2016

S. P. J. Sadhana School, Mumbai, 1998 - Special Cover



The Silver Jubilee of the S. P.J. Sadhana School for the Developmentally Handicapped, Mumbai was held on 19.06.1998. The emblem of the School which carries a Sanskrit phrase "Ūrdhvamūlaḥ" which is adapted from the verse of  the Bhagavad-gītā (15.1). The logo of the school also depicts an inverted tree which confirms the imagery presented in the śloka.
ऊर्ध्वमूलः
ūrdhva-mūla
"Roots are above"


The original text --

ऊर्ध्वमूलमधः शाखमश्वत्थं प्राहुरव्ययम्‌ ।
छन्दांसि यस्य पर्णानि यस्तं वेद स वेदवित्‌ ॥
ūrdhva-mūlam adhaḥ-śākham aśvatthaṁ prāhur avyayam
chandāṁsi yasya parṇāni yas taṃ veda sa veda-vit

shall continue later.

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