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Nov 19 2020

Toilet Day: 4P’s – Pani, Poop, Plastic & Pollution

On #WorldToiletDay, Pujya Swamiji who has been advocating for Toilets from as early as 2012 shared a beautiful message at the World Toilet Summit recently. He shared, ”It’s wonderful to be together on World Toilet Day! Who would have ever thought we would gather for toilets? We gather for peace, we gather for parties, but for poop? However, this is what is needed! We cannot have real, meaningful peace in the world as long as there are children suffering and dying due to lack of clean water, lack of sanitation, and hygiene." He...

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Nov 13 2020

“The Lamp Within”, The Speaking Tree

This article was published in Times of India's The Speaking Tree, here. This Diwali season, let us take up the mantra of selfless service, to help us be the light we want to see in the world. Resolve not only to light lamps outside but to be lights ourselves. Instead of asking Mahalakshmi for bounty of wealth, ask how we may restore the bounty of the world. Puja, ritual and prayer also mean how we live our lives; it is not just about temple rituals. Arpana, offering, is done not only...

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Nov 13 2020

Diwali Blessings from Pujya Swamiji

धनतेरस एवं दीपावली की हार्दिक शुभकामनाये It is the glorious and auspicious time of Diwali, our annual Festival of Light. At this time, though, this year in the midst of such a calamity, when we have to maintain distance from all, including our loved ones, what does Diwali mean and how can we celebrate? First of all, this time of the pandemic has given us the opportunity to remember that love and connection doesn’t have to rely on physical proximity or physical affection. Love is an energy that doesn’t dissipate over...

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Nov 10 2020

Good Air E-Summit | War Against Air Pollution

Online Event Gathers Corporate, Government and Interfaith Leaders with Youth and Civil Society Organisations for Fighting Air Pollution Deaths from Toxic Air Claim 1.7 Lakh Lives Each Year; Air Pollution 5th Biggest Cause of Death in the Nation. 10 November 2020, Webinar: As news programs continue to offer constant coverage of the ongoing degradation of India’s air – Bharat ranks as the second most-polluted country behind Bangladesh – the Integrated Health & Wellbeing (IHW) Council in collaboration with the Global Interfaith WASH Alliance and Parmarth Niketan brought together some of the Nation’s...

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Nov 06 2020

Pujya Swamiji on Water crises & Solution

Water is life. Without water, there is no life and peace. Pujya Swamiji shares with us the importance of water. He shares,” We need to put ourselves into action and come together with a solution. We must improve our way of agriculture & irrigation so it is less water-intensive and more sustainable.” Statistics tells us by the year 2030, 40% of Indians will have no access to drinking water. We all know how alarming this is number is. Let us pledge to work together to save & conserve water and use it wisely....

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Nov 05 2020

Watch Your Thoughts

Our mindset defines our conduct in life and influences the results of the actions we take. As Pujya Swamiji shares, “Whatever we think, whatever we see, whatever we listen to shapes our thoughts. It not only shapes our thoughts, it shapes us. Whatever we think, that is what we become.”...

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Oct 21 2020

Navratri Blessings on Day 3: Goddess Chandraghanta

On the third day of our online Navratri Retreat, Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji - Muniji inspires us to reflect on the different forms of the Divine Mother during these nine special nights of Navratri. He shares that Chandraghanta Maa represents the beauty, serenity and courage of the Divine Mother that allows us to stay connected, stay in the light even in the midst of great darkness. He gives us the mantra of Seva, Sadhana and Smarpan as the means to stay connected to the Divine. Pujya Swamiji emphasizes the great...

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Oct 15 2020

Global Handwashing Day Webinar

INTERFAITH LEADERS AND GLOBAL INFLUENCERS UNITE FOR GLOBAL HANDWASHING DAY WEBINAR! Collaborative Effort by Global Interfaith WASH Alliance (GIWA), the Water Supply Sanitation Collaborative Council (WSSCC) joined by WHO, UNICEF India, UNFPA India, United Nations Volunteers and heads of five major faith traditions in India – Buddhist, Christian, Hindu, Jain, Sikh - come together for an incredible and inspiring panel. 15 OCTOBER 2020, RISHIKESH/NEW DELHI/GENEVA/NEW YORK: Forty percent of the world’s population does not have access to a basic hand-washing facilities. It has been seen, now more than ever during this Covi-19...

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Oct 12 2020

Message to Youth on Mental Health & Purpose of Life

Enjoy this beautiful talk that Pujya Swamiji shared during a LIVE Webinar in June with the Positive Project and our beloved Charu Pragya on how #MentalHealthMatters. He gives us several beautiful sutras and a profound messages on moving with speed as well as direction, enjoying the benefits of faster speed internet whilst simultaneously not forgetting our inner net. He speaks to #youth candidly about the #purposeoflife , multivitamins we need to take everyday to maintain our mental and emotional health as well as so much more. ...

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Oct 06 2020

How to Live a Purposeful Life?

A profound and transformational message from Pujya Swamiji to the children and youth. “अपने संस्कारों और मूल्यों से जुड़ो!” Connect with your inner self with meditation. Explore how to best use time, talent, technology and tenacity. Engage in selfless service to all living beings and spread joy. ”हमेशा मस्त रहो! जिसकी मस्ती ज़िन्दा है, उसकी हस्ती ज़िन्दा है, बाक़ी तो सब ज़बरदस्ती ज़िन्दा है।”- पूज्य स्वामीजी A must-listen, short message for young minds and parents on how to live to a purposeful life....

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