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Oct 23 2022

Happy Choti Diwali!

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"We must clean out our hearts," declares HH Param Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji on the auspicious occasion of Choti Diwali. "We must rid them of darkness and bitterness; we must make them clean and sparkling places for God to live. We must be as thorough with ourselves as we are with our homes. Are there any dark corners in our hearts we have avoided for so long? Are we simply 'sweeping all the dirt under the rug?' God sees all and knows all. He knows what is behind every wall of...

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Oct 22 2022

Dhanteras Blessings

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"On this auspicious day of Dhanteras," declares HH Param Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji, "let us understand the true meaning of prosperity and focus on filling only our Self, not only our shelf! In life, you either focus on your shelf or you focus on yourself. If we spend our lives trying to fill our shelves, at the end of it we realize that our self feels pretty empty. “So, we must return to the old values. These aren’t just Hindu values; they are universal values. Values that tell us that True Wealth...

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Oct 19 2022

Cleanliness Drive on Gandhi Jayanti

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Our Co-Founder and President of Parmarth Niketan, HH Param Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji conducted a cleanliness drive (safai abhiyan) as a part of Gandhi Jayanti. The Minister of Health, Education and Cooperation, Government of Uttarakhand Dr. Dhan Singh Rawat, acharyas and Gurukul students of Parmarth, GIWA team members, and Yoga students participated in the drive. [foogallery id="35952"]...

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Oct 18 2022

Global Handwashing Day with Local Schoolchildren

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This weekend in celebration of Global Handwashing Day, in partnership with UNICEF, we brought together almost 700 children from local schools (many from our own free schools and others from schools where we've been running water-school curriculum programs, providing drinking waterand building toilets & handwashing stations) along with their teachers and administrators, faith leaders from different traditions, social leaders and high level political leaders! It was such a joy to have Dr.Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank our former Chief Minister of Uttarakhand and former Human Resource and Development Minister, Government of India with us to...

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Oct 15 2022

Global Handwashing Day Celebrated at Parmarth Niketan

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United We Stand in Global Hand Hygiene with a Beautiful Awareness Raising Handwashing Day Programme to Engage School Children and Faculty, Faith and Political Leaders, Educators and Academists in the lap of the Himalayas in a programme organised by the Global Interfaith WASH Alliance, with the technical support of UNICEF India and in partnership with Divine Shakti Foundation, Ganga Action Parivar, Religions for Peace and others. Hon’ble Dr Ramesh Pokhriyal “Nishankji,” HH Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji  & Pujya Sadhvi Bhagawatiji join Faith Leaders for a Day of Advocacy for Global Handwashing...

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Oct 11 2022

Free Artifical Limb & Physical Therapy Medical Camp Inaugurated at Parmarth

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Vowing to create a Divyang-free Uttarakhand, HH Param Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji blessed and inaugurated a very special free medical camp today - one that will enable the State's Divyangs - Differently-Abled - to become Able through the distribution of artificial limbs and physical therapy designed to remove the obstacles of disability and provide a mobile future for our Cerebral Palsy-challenged brothers and sisters. Under the joint aegis of Parmarth Niketan, Rishikesh and Mahaveer Seva Sadan of Kolkata, artificial limbs, calipers and molded shoes are being provided to handicapped persons, and the journey...

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Oct 09 2022

First Ever Nari Sansad Concludes today at Parmarth Niketan, Rishikesh

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The second day of the first ever Nari Sansad (Women's Parliament) concludes with Chief Guest Hon'ble Governor of Kerala Dr Arif Mohammad Khan Saheb, President of Parmarth Niketan  PujyaSwami Chidanand Saraswatiji, Environmentalist Dr. Vandana Shivaji, Dr. Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswatiji, Mayor Rishikesh Smt. Anita Mamgain and others Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji dedicated the tricolor made of bamboo and khadi to the Honorable Governor of Kerala Dr Arif Mohammad Khan Saheb he was conferred with Nataraj Award for his exceptional service to the Nation They were presented with resolution letter for building a world...

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Oct 08 2022

Hon’ble Governors of UP and Kerala inaugurate First Ever Nari Sansad at Parmarth Niketan

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NARI SANSAD (WOMEN’S PARLIAMENT) MOVEMENT INAUGURATED AT PARMARTH NIKETAN HH Param Pujya Swamiji Welcomes the Hon'ble Governor of Uttar Pradesh, Smt Anandiben Patelji; the Hon’ble Governor of Kerala, Shri Arif Mohammad Khanji; Nationalist Thinker, Shri KN Govindacharyaji; Divine Shakti Foundation President, Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswatiji; Nari Sansad Executive Convenor and Senior Journalist, Shri Ravishankar Tiwariji; Delhi University’s Dr. Rachna Bimalji; and, Others. Two-day Summit Focuses solely on Women - their Dreams and Challenges, their History and their Future, their Needs and their Contributions. Women can, will and must empower the world - but first...

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Oct 02 2022

निकेतन में स्वच्छता अभियान का आयोजन

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महात्मा गांधी जी की 153 वीं जयंती के अवसर पर परमार्थ निकेतन में स्वच्छता अभियान का आयोजन महात्मा गांधी जी और पूर्व प्रधानमंत्री लाल बहादुर शास्त्री जी को अर्पित की भावभीनी श्रद्धांजलि स्वास्थ्य, शिक्षा और सहकारिता मंत्री, उत्तराखंड सरकार, डॉ धन सिंह रावत जी, परमार्थ निकेतन के अध्यक्ष स्वामी चिदानन्द सरस्वती जी, राष्ट्र मन्दिर के श्री अजय भाई जी, परमार्थ गुरूकुल के आचार्य, ऋषिकुमार और योग जिज्ञासुओं ने स्वच्छता अभियान में किया सहभाग 2 अक्तूबर, 2022, ऋषिकेश। परमार्थ निकेतन के अध्यक्ष स्वामी चिदानन्द सरस्वती जी और स्वास्थ्य, शिक्षा और सहकारिता मंत्री, उत्तराखंड सरकार, डॉ...

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Sep 28 2022

Navratri Blessings

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"The festival of Navaratri," shares HH Param Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji is a glorious time of the year, filled with joy, celebration, and also with great lessons for our lives. Navaratri means “nine nights". "Indian tradition is one of the few traditions in which the Feminine aspect of the divine is worshipped with as much reverence as the Masculine aspect. Throughout India you will see thousands of temples dedicated to various manifestations of the Divine Mother. You will find hundreds of thousands of people who are 'Shakti worshippers.' Shakti is the energy...

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drops of nectar

  • Don't worry so much about giving your children cars. Worry about giving them Sanskaras!

    - Pujya Swamiji

  • We must not only light the oil lamp in our temples, but also light the lamp in our own hearts.

    - Pujya Swamiji

  • Do not wait for miracles. You ARE the miracle! Never forget the miracle of yourself!

    - Pujya Swamiji

  • Come to nature, be with nature, and change your nature.

    - Pujya Swamiji

  • Be happy, be peaceful. Embrace all, include all, exclude none.

    - Pujya Swamiji

  • Always cultivate an attitude of gratitude.

    - Pujya Swamiji

  • Accept whatever comes as Prasad from God. Whatever He gives us, a hut or a castle, is His divine gift.

    - Pujya Swamiji

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