Media & Press
Highlights from over three decades of speaking, teaching, writing, and creating across the globe.
2023 Parliament of World Religions — Chicago
Surbhi Pandya delivered a keynote address on Neuroscience & Empathy at the 2023 Parliament of the World's Religions in Chicago, one of the world's most prestigious interfaith gatherings. Her talk explored the intersection of ancient wisdom traditions and modern neuroscience in cultivating empathy and compassion.
Kadam Series in UN Schools
Surbhi's four-book Kadam series on Jain philosophy has been adopted by United Nations schools worldwide as part of their values education curriculum. The series makes timeless philosophical concepts accessible to young learners through engaging storytelling and interactive exercises.
Vivaan Fine Jewelry — JCK Award
Vivaan Fine Jewelry, founded by Surbhi Pandya in 2008, received the prestigious JCK (Jewelers' Circular Keystone) award, recognizing excellence in jewelry design and craftsmanship. The brand blends artistic vision with conscious business practices.
Tirthankar Mahavir — Film
Surbhi directed and produced the film 'Tirthankar Mahavir,' bringing the life and teachings of Lord Mahavir to the screen. The film serves as both an educational resource and a spiritual exploration of non-violence, truth, and liberation.
Art Exhibitions — Georgetown & Columbia Universities
Between 2007 and 2012, Surbhi curated and presented art exhibitions at Georgetown University and Columbia University, showcasing works that bridge Eastern philosophy with contemporary visual expression. These exhibitions explored themes of consciousness, healing, and cultural identity.
Global Speaking Since 1994
Surbhi Pandya has been speaking and teaching globally since 1994 — over three decades of sharing wisdom on personal transformation, health intelligence, conscious living, and Jain philosophy. Her talks span conferences, universities, community centers, and corporate venues across the USA, India, and beyond.
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