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Feb 20 2019

Full Moon Snan with Hon’ble Governor and Indigenous Leaders

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On the auspicious day of Maghi Poornima, a special full moon Snan was further illuminated by the presence of the Honorable Governor of Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh and former Chief Minister of Gujarat, Anandiben Patel, who joined H.H. Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswati, President of Parmarth Niketan (Rishikesh) and Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati, Secretary-General of the Global Interfaith WASH Alliance, in taking a dip at the sacred Sangam. They were accompanied by leaders of the Peace Pledge Project, who joined from the Netherlands and other European countries, Dutch water experts, and...

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Feb 17 2019

Tribal Leaders from 40+ Nations, Hon’ble Vice President of India

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History Created: Tribal Leaders from 40+ Nations, Hon’ble Vice President of India, Hon’ble UP Governor, Pujya Swamiji and World’s Tribal Leaders Converge at the Kumbh Mela for the Preservation of Nature, Culture & Future Prayagraj: Resplendent in colorful robes adorned with feathers and a kaleidoscope of patterns, tribal leaders from across the world welcomed Hon’ble Vice President of India Shri Venkaiah Naidu and Hon’ble Uttar Pradesh Governor Shri Ram Naik in an unforgettable moment of global unity. It was so beautiful to welcome Honble Vice President of India @MVenkaiahNaidu & Honble Governor...

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Feb 17 2019

Special Yagna Performed in Honor of Kashmir Jawans

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Prayagraj: This morning, H.H. Pujya Swami Chidandand Saraswati led a very special yagna at the Parmarth Niketan camp on the banks of the Sangam to honor the 37 CRPF Jawans that were martyred in a terrorist attack yesterday in Kashmir’s Pulwama. The yagna was for "Shanti, Shakti and Shraddhanjali.” Accompanied by Aditya Puri, Managing Director of HDFC Bank and globally renowned yoga teachers from the United States, Kia Miller and Tommy Rosen, as well as pilgrims from around the world, Pujya Swamiji and Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati prayed for the souls of...

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Feb 17 2019

Discussing a Clean River Ganga and the Water Parliament

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Hon’ble Sri Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister & Hon’ble Sri Vijay Rupani, Chief Minister of Gujarat are welcomed by Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji to the Prayagraj Kumbh Mela Discussing a Clean River Ganga and the Water Parliament at the Kumbh Mela with Hon’ble Sri Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister Close and intricate link between protecting our rivers and the Girl Child shares the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Gujarat Sri Vijay Rupani during visit to Parmarth Niketan Kumbh Camp Prayagraj: Hon’ble Sri Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister for Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation, Shipping and...

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Feb 16 2019

Expanding the Vedic Education for a Divine India at Parmarth Camp

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Prayagraj: Parmarth Niketan Kumbh camp hosted a dialogue organized by Mata Lalita Devi Sewashram, in association with Bhojpuri Snagam Magazine, to expand the vision of the Indian education system and to expand its overall plan of action. The group was welcomed and blessed by Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji, President of Parmarth Niketan Ashram. With a focus on the confluence of wisdom and ultra-modern scientific knowledge, the group spoke about the challenges and opportunities facing the education system, and the importance of parental guidance and support in youth embracing a vedic...

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Feb 16 2019

Bhajan Samrat Sri Anup Jalota Joins Parmarth Niketan’s Kumbh Camp

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Bhajan Samrat Sri Anup Jalota Joins Parmarth Niketan’s Kumbh Camp for Vasant Panchami Snan and Concert Prayagraj: The auspicious day of Vasant Panchami, a welcoming to Spring and a celebration of the Goddess Saraswati, was further illuminated with the presence of Bhajan Samrat Sri Anup Jalota at the Parmarth Niketan Kumbh Camp. The day began with Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji, President of Parmarth Niketan, leading a group of pilgrims from over twenty countries to take a sacred snan at the Sangam of the Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers. Pujya Swamiji spoke...

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Feb 16 2019

Inauguration of Sanskritik Vidwat Kumbh

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Inauguration of Sanskritik Vidwat Kumbh with Hon’ble Governor of West Bengal, Shri Keshari Nath Tripathiji, former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Hon’ble Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhanji, Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji and a galaxy of other eminent dignitaries Prayagraj: The Hon’ble Governor of West Bengal, Shri Keshari Nath Tripathiji & former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Hon’ble Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan, inaugurated the first day of the Sanskritik Vidwat Kumbh at Parmarth Niketan with the blessings of Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji, President of Parmarth Niketan. The three-day event is being organized by...

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Feb 16 2019

Closing of Social Media Mahakumbh | Celebratory Book Release

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Prayagraj: The closing ceremony of the Social Media Mahakumbh was held at the Parmarth Niketan Kumbh Camp and led by Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji, President of Parmarth Niketan, and Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswatiji, Secretary General of the Global Interfaith WASH Alliance. More than one hundred social media influencers participated in the Social Media Mahakumbh, spreading the colours and vibrancy of the Kumbh for the world to see and experience through their social media channels. Pujya Swamiji led all the social media influencers and Parmarth Kumbh Mela participants from over twenty nations, in...

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Feb 14 2019

Kiva Kumbh Mela Fire Unites the World for the Protection of River

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Prayagraj: Today at the Parmarth Niketan, Ganga Action Parivar, Global Interfaith WASH Alliance camp in Prayag Raj, Kumbh Mela, a very special ancient tribal ceremony was inaugurated with tribal leaders and hundreds of people from over 30 nations around the world. H.H. Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswati, President of Parmarth Niketan, Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati, Secretary-General of the Interfaith Global WASH Alliance, and Swami B.A. Paramadvaiti, Founder of Vrindavan Institute for Vaisnava Culture and Studies were joined by 32 elders from Abya Yala (Americas) including Marakame Alfonso Gonzalez from the Wirrawika tribe...

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Feb 13 2019

30th Anniversary of International Yoga Festival Inaugurated on Banks of Sangam

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Prayagraj: Today marked the inauguration of the International Yoga Festival’s 30th Anniversary. An inaugural celebration took place at Parmarth Niketan’s camp in the Kumbh Mela on the banks of the holy Sangam where Pujya Chidanand Saraswati, President of Parmarth Niketan, and Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati, Director of the International Yoga Festival, were joined by Pujya Swami Ramdev, Shri Subhash Ghai, and Smt. Malini Awasti. It was a beautiful occasion to draw attention to the important role of yoga in not only Indian culture and history, but also in all our lives....

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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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