How to pronounce “shant” in English

om shant shant shant now Shanti everybody knows it means peace peace peace so we begin with peace and we end

what Shantiniketan was. So I arrived there.

that Shantiniketan gave, that's a lot of demand.

Om shanti, greetings of peace from the Brahma Kumaris.

So Shanthi Sekaran teaches creative writing at the California College of Arts and is a member of the San Francisco Writers' Grotto.

And "shantih" is a Sanskrit word that essentially means peace.

of Shantideva, a great, great Indian philosopher and sage and yogi call Shantideva, who wrote a great book called "Way of the Bodhisattva" that I recommend to everyone.

Om shanti, shanti, shanti.

And Shantia is also a photographer.

and make a sea shanty or a musical or whatever it might be.

and I think Shantiniketan's entire culture seemed to encourage me to do it.

I went from Shantiniketan to Calcutta to study in Presidency College, but before I went there, I had looked at the history of Calcutta--

I was sent to Shantiniketan, rather than staying in Dhaka, partly because the war was going on

Even in Shantiniketan, it's not been maintained fully, because it's made, in some ways, it

The moment Shanthi opened her eyes, she shocked.

His name is Shantanu Narayen.

Jefferson deam Robinson Shantel Davis

And they call them shanty towns, favelas, a lot of different names.

And that's how shantytowns pop up.

And this Shantia. She's an amazing, amazing, amazing model.

And this is Shantia again in a bowling alley.

I worked my colleague Shanto Iyengar who is a political scientist and we wanted to look at the 2004 presidential election.

So tell us more about your Shantiniketan experience.

Please welcome me in joining Shanthi.

But the last line is "Shantih shantih shantih." TS Eliot writes it with no punctuation, just sort of leaves it as a send off.

And so there's a robust shanty town that's just always or kind of aspiring stowaways or just return stowaways right in Cape Town, right near the port.

when it was a little shanty town of perhaps 1,000 people.

And this is in a little remote shanty town.

"Why do you think the education model at Shantiniketan has not been replicated in other educational institutions in India or elsewhere?

But the first time I went to Ghana into a shanty land, I was called Bruni, which means White Man E. I've never been called white,

And I said, Shantanu, you just bought an agency.

himself, Shantanu Mukherjee. Please welcome him on stage.

So we'll go ahead and start off by thanking Shanthi for being here.

My students at NYU were in the Bronx like in shanties.

And I also want to thank Hans on Shanti and the folks at International House for helping us bring Ken and Pat here.

And there's some very interesting places to stay in shantytowns now that have jazz concerts and they have-- because they're up on the mountainsides, they have like

Chris: I can tell you my best story about a shanty, that's not in the book, if that would make you feel better.

founder, and Shantanu, who is the President and COO, and Marcia, who is a software engineer of Khan Academy. I learned about Khan Academy about a year ago. I wasn't sure how, just,

unorthodox things there were massive public art installations built in the shanty bogotá to try to build up civic pride

So I want to start out by talking about your childhood days in Shantiniketan and Calcutta, where you absolutely loved going to the school founded

And I did. So I think Shantiniketan produced for me rather

in Harvard as you probably do in the other Cambridge and in Shantiniketan and in Calcutta.

If you guys remember the-- I kind of a painted in the hair with Shantia, the time-lapse video I showed you.

turned out he ended up becoming the author of a incredible film Om Shanti Om

So when the thought came in the mind of my parents that I might go to Shantiniketan, which

what is the important turning point in life after inventing the machine or after getting married with Shanthi, or after getting that award from the president.

Then I say, close your eyes, Shanthi-- my spouse's name is Shanthi.

10 years ago-- about 8, 9 years ago, Shantanu made a decision, which basically was a non-numerical decision.

beautiful song, Shreya Goshal, Shantanu Moitra's music.