At the World Toilet Summit in Delhi — attended by several senior cabinet ministers and representatives of dozens of multinationals, NGOs and international gov’t organizations dedicated to bringing about a sanitation revolution, Pujya Swamiji pledged to build a toilet complex at Ajmer Dargah Sharif with Shri Dewan Sahib, a huge move in not only sanitation but in interfaith joining of hands for the betterment of society. Pujya Swamiji said, “Meditation and sanitation should go hand in hand.” Sadhvi Bhagawatiji spoke about the role of religion and faith in the sanitation solution and...
Pujya Swamiji was invited as the Chief Guest at a special ‘Khjrana Ganesh Utsav’ in Indore organized by Bunty Sharma and his family. During His short but highly anticipated visit, Pujya Swamiji spoke to the thousands of faithful devotees the importance of not only worshiping the Creator but also serving the creation,especially the five elements that make up our world. He shared that today due to pollution of our water ways, our air and massive deforestation and unsustainable development our sacred and precious planet Earth is suffering and so are millions...
Pujya Swamiji met with the His Excellency Donald Ramotar, the Hon’ble President of the Republic of Guyana at Gandhi Nagar Gujarat University during a meeting organized by Global Organization of People of Indian Origin (GOPIO). Pujya Swamiji deeply motivated all of the participants with the slogan and message ‘My Dil (heart) for India. My Will for India.’ He said that the time was right now to not only ‘Make In India’ but also to ‘Make India,’ by giving their time, talent, technology and tenacity to ensure that India could provides basic...
At this beautiful time of the New Year, it is the time when most people pray that the New Year will be easier, better, more successful than the year which has passed. However, at this time when we pray and make our own resolutions, it is so important to remember the ultimately the purpose of our lives is not just to have things be as easy as possible, nor to be as successful and/or prosperous as possible. The point of our lives is to realize our own true divine nature,...
Pujya Swamiji talks about the importance of education and how girls are being exploited because they have no education. If there is a need, we should help them, but in return we should not have any tag or any label or any other agenda. He also reminds us how our happiness should not be measured by success. Our success should be measured by happiness....
Pujya Swamiji reminds us that the true path to happiness is to make God the centre of our life. We might run in circles to look for happiness through movies, holidays or alcohol, but the only way to achieve pure happiness is through God. He also reminds us to keep God in the centre of our lives and not to forget about Him after going to the temple. We are the key to our own happiness and it is our decision what the priority is from our life....
On the auspicious birthday of Respected Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayeeji and Mahamana Pt Madan Mohan Malaviyaji, Pujya Swamiji lauded the Government of India, led by the able leadership of Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modiji, in honouring these visionary and patriotic souls with the prestigious Bharat Ratna Award. Pujya Swamiji especially wished Respected Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayeeji a long, healthy and happy life and one that continues to be dedicated to the welfare of the nation. He spoke about His wonderful memory of Shri Vajpayeeji’s presence at the contract signing ceremony...
Pujya Swamiji addressed Uday India’s ‘Make In India’ National Conclave at the Vigyan Bhawan, as a part of their sixth anniversary celebrations, with eminent and respected dignitaries including: Shri Rajnath Singhji, Hon’ble Union Home Minister, Shri Jual Oramji, Hon’ble Union Minister of Tribal Affairs Shri Prakash Javadekarji, Hon’ble Minister for Environment, Forest & Climate Change Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwarji, Hon’ble Minister for Textiles Shri G.M.Siddeshwaraji, Hon’ble Minister for Heavy Industries & Public Enterprisers Col Rajyarvardhan Rathoreji, Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Eminent industrialists such as Shri NL Jhunjhunwalaji,...
As part of the celebrations to mark the 25th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, UNICEF organised an Activate Talk on “Innovations to Support Ending Open Defecation”. Experts, innovators and thought-leaders discussed new ways of thinking to address the sanitation crisis in India, approaching the issue from different angles including social and behaviour change, public dialogue and advocacy, policy and youth engagement. Despite the progress done over the last 20 years, India is still home to the world’s largest population of people who defecate in the open,...