INDIA, October 24, 2005: K.R. Paramahamsa, Managing Trustee of the Sri Sathya Sai Veda Pratishtan sends the following press release:
I am glad to inform you that our website Sri Sathya Sai Veda Pratishtan http://www.vedamu.org is posted on this UNESCO website here. This is in the nature of a nomination for inscription of Sri Sathya Sai Veda Pratishtan in the Memory of the World Register. When the URL is clicked, as the page opens, you have an entry relating to Sri Sathya Sai Veda Pratishtan. There is a provision to navigate to the nomination form. One can reach the nomination form from there. On the same page, at the left bottom corner, there is a button Contact. When it is clicked, the mail ID to the concerned Division in the UNESCO opens. It is meant to record opinions by experts and visitors to the site for expression of their opinions on the nomination.
As you are aware, our site is comprehensive of the entire Vedic text in Sanskrit to the extent it is available in India today. The home page on our site, “source,” gives complete information on the contents of the site. The inscription of Sri Sathya Sai Veda Pratishtan in the Memory of the World Register will help secure recognition of the UNESCO to the Vedic texts as being part of the World Documentary Heritage. As one interested in promotion of Vedic literature and learning, it is open to you to offer your observations to the UNESCO for inscription of Sri Sathya Sai Veda Pratishtan in the Memory of the World Register.