Schedule

31 Dec 2026

31 Dec 2026
08:30 IST
Venue: Adyar Theatre
OPENING

Lighting the Lamp, Prayers of the Religions, 
Universal Prayer, Greetings
Invocation and declaring the Convention open
Group photo

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31 Dec 2026
09:30 IST
Venue: Adyar Theatre
PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS

Address with the Report of the Theosophical Society worldwide of 2025-26

Tim Boyd
International President of the Theosophical Society

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31 Dec 2026
11:00 IST
Venue: Headquarters building
INAUGURATIONS

1. Blavatsky Museum of Arts
2. Art Conservation Laboratory
3. Inauguration of the Stalls: OES, SWC, BMAD

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31 Dec 2026
14:00 IST
Venue: Adyar Library and Research Centre
INAUGURATIONS

1. Surendra Narayan Archives
2. Adyar Library, Reading Room, 1st floor

 

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31 Dec 2026
15:00 IST
Venue: Near Admin building
RECEPTION

Reception near Admin Lawn
Snacks, sweets, coffee, tea
Small performances by Olcott School children
 

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31 Dec 2026
17:00 IST
Venue: Adyar Theatre
BESANT LECTURE

"Topic"

Hasina Kharbih
Founder, Impulse NGO network & impulse Social Enterprises

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31 Dec 2026
19:45 IST
Venue: Headquarters Hall
RITUAL OF THE MYSTIC STAR

Delegates can watch the Ceremony and are requested to be seated by 7.35 PM 

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01 Jan 2027

01 Jan 2027
08:30 IST
Venue: Adyar Theatre
OVERVIEW OF CHANGES AT ADYAR

An overview of 15 years of changes to the Adyar campus -a story with lots of pictures with release of a book.

Michiel Haas
Prof., Dr, Sir, Member of TS in the Netherlands

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01 Jan 2027
10:00 IST
Venue: Adyar Theatre
INDIAN SECTION CONVENTION - I

“Inaugural Address”, Tim Boyd, International President

“State of The Indian Section Address”, Pradeep Gohil, President, Indian Section

"Treasurer’s Report", Bro Naryanan, Treasurer, Indian Section

Pradeep Gohil
President of the Indian Section of the Theosophical Society
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Tim Boyd
International President of the Theosophical Society

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01 Jan 2027
15:00 IST
Venue: Conference Hall, Library
WFYT Program

World Federation of Young Theosophists arrange.

 

WFYT
World Federation of Young Theosophists

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01 Jan 2027
17:00 IST
Venue: Adyar Theatre
PUBLIC LECTURE

“Topic”

Pedro Oliveira
Member of the Australian Section

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01 Jan 2027
19:45 IST
Venue: Adyar Theatre
CULTURAL EVENING

Bharatanatyam dance by Bhavajan Kumar

 

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02 Jan 2027

02 Jan 2027
08:30 IST
Venue: Bharata Samaj Temple
DEVOTIONAL MEETING

Conducted at the Temple of Light, Bharata Samaj Temple

Chandrika Mehta
Member of the Indian Section

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02 Jan 2027
10:00 IST
Venue: Adyar Theatre
THEOSOPHICAL ORDER OF SERVICE (TOS)

"Nature’s Harmony – a World at Peace"

Rozi Ulics, TOS USA

Name

Nancy Secrest, International Secretary of TOS, TS USA, Resident at Adyar

Nancy Secrest
International Secretary of TOS and International Treasurer of the TS

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02 Jan 2027
11:00 IST
Venue: Adyar Theatre
GROUP DISCUSSIONS ON TOS VIEWS

Theosophical Order of Service discussion

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02 Jan 2027
15:00 IST
Venue: Workshops places
WORKSHOPS

Three workshops are running in parallel. Choose one for your attendance.

1. Sound workshop / Sunithi Ramesh, BB down

2. Chanting ws / Jaishree, HQs hall

3. Archival and Library Research (Tools) for TS centres / Alex Audziayuk, ALRC

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02 Jan 2027
17:00 IST
Venue: Adyar Theatre
PUBLIC LECTURE

“Subject”

 

Charlton "Chally" Jules P. Romero
General Secretary of the TS in the Philippines

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02 Jan 2027
19:45 IST
Venue: Adyar Theatre
CULTURAL PROGRAM

“Prophecy: Madam Blavatsky Legend”, film by Spanish by Ignacio Oliva

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03 Jan 2027

03 Jan 2027
08:30 IST
Venue: Adyar Theatre
SYMPOSIUM

"Awakening to Harmony"
3 speakers

Catalina Isaza-Cantor
International Speaker, TS Colombia, Adyar Resident
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Vinay Kumar Patri
President of Madras Theosophical Federation, TS India

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03 Jan 2027
10:00 IST
Venue: Adyar Theatre
INDIAN SECTION CONVENTION - II

“Topic”

Indian speakers on the theme

 

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03 Jan 2027
15:00 IST
Venue: Adyar Theatre
THEOSOPHY & ART

Resident Artist presents her works created at Adyar.
Moderator Elif Kamisli

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03 Jan 2027
17:00 IST
Venue: Adyar Theatre
THEOSOPHY-SCIENCE LECTURE

“Topic”

Soumya Swaminathan
WHO's Deputy Director-General, Chief Scientist

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03 Jan 2027
19:45 IST
Venue: Adyar Theatre
MEMBERS' TALENT SHOW

Artistic sharing by the Delegates

Vinay Kumar Patri
President of Madras Theosophical Federation, TS India

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04 Jan 2027

04 Jan 2027
08:30 IST
Venue: Adyar Theatre
SHORT TALKS

Talks on Harmony in Changing World

Marja Artamaa
International Secretary of the Theosophical Society
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Shikhar Agnihotri
International Speaker, National Lecturer, TS India, Adyar Resident

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04 Jan 2027
10:00 IST
Venue: Adyar Theatre
DISCUSSION AND Q&A

Conversation and Questions & Answers

Tim Boyd
International President of the Theosophical Society

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04 Jan 2027
11:15 IST
Venue: Adyar Theatre
GLOBAL MEDITATION

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Catalina Isaza-Cantor
International Speaker, TS Colombia, Adyar Resident
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Shikhar Agnihotri
International Speaker, National Lecturer, TS India, Adyar Resident

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04 Jan 2027
15:00 IST
Venue: Headquarters Hall
ADMISSION OF NEW MEMBERS

New members will receive their Diplomas and President Tim Boyd will talk to them.

Tim Boyd
International President of the Theosophical Society

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04 Jan 2027
17:00 IST
Venue: Adyar Theatre
PRESIDENT'S LECTURE

"Topic"

Tim Boyd
International President of the Theosophical Society

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04 Jan 2027
18:00 IST
Venue: Adyar Theatre
CLOSING

Closing words by the International President
Vote of Thanks by the Convention Officer

Shikhar Agnihotri
International Speaker, National Lecturer, TS India, Adyar Resident
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Tim Boyd
International President of the Theosophical Society

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