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...
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...
HH Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji appeals to everyone to celebrate a Clean and Green Diwali from pollution caused by fire crackers and fire works. He urges us to be the change we want to see in the world and work towards a more sustainable and eco friendly world by celebrating our festivals in a clean & green way....
इस बार दिवाली हो निराली जो हरित हो,स्वच्छ हो,प्रदूषण से मुक्त हो और पर्यावरण से युक्त हो हरियाली है तो दिवाली हैं। आशा और विश्वास का,एकता एवं एकात्मता का, सदभाव एवं समरसता का दीप जलाये। एक दिया शहीदों के लिये नाम जलाये*और दीप जला के दे देशभक्ति का पैगाम देश को स्वच्छ,सुंदर और समृद्ध बनाये। यही तो है दिवाली, ऐसी हो दिवाली शुभदिवाली,शुद्धदिवाली...
इस बार दिवाली हो निराली जो हरित हो,स्वच्छ हो,प्रदूषण से मुक्त हो और पर्यावरण से युक्त हो हरियाली है तो दिवाली हैं। आशा और विश्वास का,एकता एवं एकात्मता का, सदभाव एवं समरसता का दीप जलाये। एक दिया शहीदों के लिये नाम जलाये*और दीप जला के दे देशभक्ति का पैगाम देश को स्वच्छ,सुंदर और समृद्ध बनाये। यही तो है दिवाली, ऐसी हो दिवाली शुभदिवाली,शुद्धदिवाली Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji inspires us to celebrate Diwali by lighting a lamp of kindness, love and maitri in the lives and in the homes of others. He encourages us to celebrate Diwali in a...
Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji addresses the importance of staying connected to culture and values at Shri Ram Katha held at Parmarth Niketan Ashram, Rishikesh. ...
After leading a very successful Swachhta (Cleanliness) Initiative for over five years, in season 6, we move the conversation from Swachh to Swasth (Health). Watch Pujya Swamiji and Sadhvi Bhagawatiji take part in NDTV's Swachhta Initiative campaign! [no_button size="" style="" text="Click here to watch online!" icon_pack="font_awesome" fa_icon="" icon_position="right" icon_color="" icon_background_color="" icon_background_hover_color="" link="https://www.ndtv.com/video/shows/banega-swasth-india/here-are-the-best-moments-of-banega-swasth-india-swasthagraha-12-hour-telethon-528786?fbclid=IwAR2zGCvekrPPRSuHX1Uob6Hex61ZT1Jm4wyPi14mSM_THDK8-eYn4PTud8s" target="_blank" color="#ffffff" hover_color="#ffffff" background_color="#89743b" hover_background_color="#89743b" border_color="" hover_border_color="" border_width="" font_size="" font_style="normal" font_weight="" margin="" padding="10px" border_radius=""]...
Sacred Rudra Abhishek this morning in Raman Reti, Mathura with Pujya Swami Gurusharananandji, HH the Dalai Lama and Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji - Muniji - watch the video to see some beautiful moments from the sacred ceremony.....