Jan
14
2020
In the service of God and humanity
In the service of God and humanity
At this beautiful time of New Year, as we say goodbye to 2019 and usher in 2020, let us pledge to give birth to a New Dream and inspire ourselves to live green, more eco-friendly lives, in every moment and in every minute of our lives. The choices we make in our everyday life impact the kind of world we are building now and for the future. Hence, living “green” reminds us to live like Mother Nature, interconnected, alive, growing, changing and sharing with one another. There is a beautiful...
I pray that each of you experiences the beautiful joy of giving during this most wondrous time of year. The Holiday Season reminds us of the joy of giving, of sharing and most importantly of loving. To all my sisters and brothers celebrating this season across the world I encourage you to spread the warmth by helping, serving and caring for all those who might be less fortunate then you. I also encourage you not to cut trees but make it a Green Christmas by allowing our trees to grow and...
Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji leads us to a special pledge during the auspicious day of Chhath Puja Festival (ancient Vedic festival) to join hands & commit ourselves to protect & preserve Mother Nature. ...
On the fifth day of Diwali, we celebrated the auspicious occasion of Bhai Dooj. This tradition honors the sacred and beautiful brother and sister relationship. In it, sisters apply a tilak on their brother's forehead honoring his presence in their lives and wishing for his long and healthy life. They then perform Aarti of their brothers, further praying for the light to be upon their brother and upon all. The two then exchange gifts and sweets to honor the bond between them. In honor of this beautiful tradition, Pujya Swami...
On this very special night of Diwali, Pujya Swamiji beautifully shared the magic of the night...
During the very special Goverdhan Puja ceremony at Parmarth Niketan Niketan recently, Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji - Munijii beautifully-shared how the holiday is a symbol of how Lord Krishna emphasized the importance of not only revering but protecting and preserving the natural creation. He shared, “Our mountains, our trees, our animals - all are part of divine creation.” Narrating the story associated with the celebrations He added, “When Lord Indra sent torrential rains to punish the people of Goverdhan for not worshipping Him, it was Lord Krishna and Mother Nature that protected...
Special #Diwali Satsang with Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji - Muniji and Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati ji answers questions about how to play the roles in our life, teachings from the Bhagawad Gita, the true message and meaning of Diwali, the 4L Programme: Listen, Learn, Live and Love and so much more as we enjoy a special diya lit Satsang in Pujya Swamiji's Kutia. The message of the night was how we can live in love, understanding that the source of love and joy is not somewhere outside of us but rather...
During the festive holiday of Naraka Chaturdashi, Pujya Swamiji shared inspirational words about the environment and family values during this divine holiday. ...