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Water Sanitation & Hygiene Tag

Oct 02 2018

Pujya Swamiji On NDTV’s Banega Swachh India Cleanathon

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"Time has come for all faith leaders that sanitation and meditation should go together", says Swami Chidanand Saraswati, President and spiritual head, Parmarth Niketan Ashram, Rishikesh and Co-founder of Global Interfaith WASH Alliance (GIWA). Swami Chidanand talks about plan to bringing all 'dharm gurus' during the Kumbh to organise inter faith programmes on sanitation and cleanliness.Talking about Ganga pollution, he says, "Given the state of the river, before we bathe in Ganga we must give bath to Ganga." #SwachhBharatDiwas #BanegaSwachhIndia #Mere10Guz #SwachhIndia #NDTVCleanathon...

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Sep 12 2018

शौचालय बचायेंगे पेड़ लगाएंगे पानी बचायेंगे और पानी को प्रदूषित नही करेंगे I

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शौचालय बचायेंगे, पेड़ लगाएंगे, पानी बचायेंगे, और पानी को प्रदूषित नही करेंगे I अपने देश को हमेशा चमन बनाये रखेगे । #SwachhBharat #Sanitation pledge led by @PujyaSwamiji in Najibabad, Bijnor- the 1st district of UP to become Open Defecation Free. #MyCleanIndia #WASH Swachh Bharat ...

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Sep 10 2018

Himalaya Diwas Celebrations

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Rishikesh- Parmarth Niketan became a sangam (confluence) of science, saints, sarkar (government) and samaj (community) as hundreds of faith leaders, researchers, activists and dignitaries joined the Hon’ble Governor of Uttarakhand to honour Himalaya Day here today. The conference, organised by the Himalayan Unity Mission, led by Dr Anil Joshiji, Founder of HESCO, and the Global Interfaith WASH Alliance, led by its Founder HH Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji in association with the Government of Uttarakhand, Wildlife Institute of India (WII), Ganga Action Parivar, the Ganga River Institute and other like-minded organisations, brought...

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Sep 09 2018

Himalaya Day celebrations at Parmarth Niketan

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Science Meets Saints as Faiths and Experts Converge with Hon’ble Governor of Uttarakhand for Himalaya Day! Rishikesh- Parmarth Niketan became a sangam (confluence) of science, saints, sarkar (government) and samaj (community) as hundreds of faith leaders, researchers, activists and dignitaries joined the Hon’ble Governor of Uttarakhand to honour Himalaya Day here today. The conference, organised by the Himalayan Unity Mission, led by Dr Anil Joshiji, Founder of HESCO, and the Global Interfaith WASH Alliance, led by its Founder HH Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji in association with the Government of Uttarakhand, Wildlife Institute...

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Sep 01 2018

Pujya Swamiji Announces Himalaya Diwas 2018 at Parmarth Niketan

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Honble Chief Minister Shri Trivendra Singh Rawatji, HH Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji - Muniji, Dr Anil Joshi, Padma Shri, Founder of HESCO and Col HS Ranaji, Eco Task Force (Retd) were together for an informal discussion with the media at the CM Residence in honour of Himalaya Diwas celebrations this year. Pujya Swamiji shared in His powerful address, "Under the Hon'ble Chief Minister's leadership Sant (faith leaders), Sarkar (government), Saina (army), Scientists & Samaj (society) will come together during this year's Himalayan Week to take a sankalp (pledge) to serve the...

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Jun 27 2018

GIWA Interfaith Leaders meet HH the Dalai Lama in Bodh Gaya, Bihar

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GIWA's interfaith delegation, led by Pujya Swamiji, met with HH the Dalai Lamaji at Bodh Gaya, during the ongoing Kalachakra Initiation. The interfaith leaders spoke about the power of faith to bring about sustainable behaviour change and emphasized the crucial need for cleanliness both within our hearts and minds as well as externally in our communities. GIWA’s WASH in Buddhism book was previewed with His Holiness and a foreward and his blessings were requested. Plans for a grand inauguration ceremony for the book were made....

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May 15 2018

From Temples to Toilets

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Dusk dissolved into night as we drove. We were on the road to the holy town of Gangotri, driving in delicate spirals through the Himalayan hills. Below, the moon was already dancing across the waters of the Ganges. Ahead, a smattering of isolated villages– split apart by long stretches of nature– was illuminated only by our car lights. Suddenly, something moved, so quickly, from the bushes. It was a human form. Then appeared another one, just thirty seconds later. I asked the driver to stop the car. As my eyes adjusted, I...

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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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