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Jul 29 2019

Guru Purnima at Hindu Temple of Kentucky

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On the sacred day of Guru Purnima, Pujya Swamiji Chidanand Saraswatiji and Pujya Sadhvi Bhagawatiji offered a beautiful program at the Hindu Temple in Louisville, Kentucy. This special event followed the spiritual retreat at Dale Hollow Lake State Park that had been held earlier in the week and many of those present at the retreat joined local temple members for satsang, prasad, and a delicious vegetarian meal. The temple priests welcomed Pujya Swamiji and Pujya Sadhviji with divine vedic chanting and prayers. This was followed by an inspiring talk by Sadhviji...

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Jul 28 2019

Guru Purnima Retreat 2019

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Over the course of three peace filled days, Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji and Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswatiji led a beautiful Guru Purnima retreat at the stately resort overlooking a gorgeous lake in the Dale Hollow State Park, Kentucky. The weekend included multiple satsangs each day that covered topics as varied as achieving conscious dharmic relations, faith versus blind faith, and dealing with stress, depression and anxiety. Participants also had many opportunities to ask questions and to have one-on-one audiences with Swamiji and Sadhviji. Each satsang began with an inspiring guided meditation led...

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Jul 18 2019

Pujya Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswatiji joins World Leaders

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New York City: In 2000, the late and former UN Secretary-General, Kofi Annan, famously stated that “if we are to capture the promises of globalization while managing its adverse effects, we must learn to govern better, and must learn how better to govern together.” With these words in mind, and in an era of weakening international cooperation and nationalist political shifts, political and religious leaders from around the world gathered in New York City on Monday to participate in the second Kofi Annan United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) Faith Briefings....

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Jul 18 2019

PaRD Event at the UN High Level Political Forum

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Sadhviji gave the opening address at the PaRD (International Partnership for Religion and Sustainable Development) event at the UN High Level Political Forum on the role of religious actors in sustaining peace. Addresses were also given by His Eminence Cardinal Charles Maung Bo, the Archbishop of Yangon Professor Syafiq Mughni, Special Envoy of the President of the Republic of Indonesia Bishop Sunday Onuoha, Co-Chair of the Executive Committee, Interfaith Dialogue Forum for Peace Nigeria Imam Omar Layama Kobine, President of the Central African Islamic Community Dr. Olivia Wilkinson, the Director of...

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Jul 16 2019

Sadhviji Speaks at the UN’s Kofi Annan Faith Briefings in New York City

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It was such an honor to speak at the Kofi Annan faith briefings by the United Nations’ Advisory Council on Religion, during the High Level Political Forum, about the power of partnerships for fulfilling the Sustainable Development Goals, for bringing about peace, for the welfare and opportunities for children, for women, & for the protection of our natural environment. I was so glad to meet with Ms. Henrietta Fore, Executive Director of UNICEF with our Advisory Council co-chairs and to discuss with her about our Global Interfaith WASH Alliance’s partnership with...

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Jul 09 2019

Pujya Sadhviji gives Keynote at Closing of the Jaina Convention

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Pujya Sadhvi Bhagawatiji gives Keynote Speech at Closing Ceremonies of the 20th Biennial Jaina Convention in California Three-Day Event at the Ontario Convention Center, titled “Jain Religion in the 21st Century”, drew over 4000 delegates from 70 Jain centers across the United States and around the world. https://youtu.be/0MU_lZreJHg Pujya Sadhvi Bhagawatiji gave a keynote address at the 20th Jaina Convention in Ontario, California on the 7th July. Jainism has between four and five million followers, with most Jains residing in India. Outside India, some of the largest Jain communities are present in Canada,...

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Jul 08 2019

EID Milan Brings Faith Leaders together

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HH PUJYA SWAMI CHIDANAND SARASWATIJI AND PUJYA SADHVI BHAGAWATI SARASWATIJI GRACE THE ANNUAL EVENT, WHICH CELEBRATES THE END OF RAMADAN Each year, Eid marks the end of fasting that occurs during the holy month of Ramadan in the Islamic Faith Tradition. It is a time when families and friends get together celebrate and spend time together. In this spirit, a beautiful Eid Milan Reception brought together interfaith leaders to honor India’s beautiful diversity and, significantly, it’s unity amidst such diversity. Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji and Pujya Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswatiji recently graced #EidMilan...

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Jul 01 2019

Accelerate Peace Conference at Stanford University

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Sadhviji recently spoke at the Accelerate Peace conference at Stanford University, organized by United Religions Initiative and the Hoover Institute at Stanford. The theme was Women's Empowerment and the Environment. Women are the Earth! Women’s empowerment environmental protection or not two isolated themes. Women are Mother Earth and Mother nature. . . Interlinked as One. . . The same myth of separation that enables us to rape the earth is the same myth of separation that enables us to rape our mothers, sisters and daughters. Respect for women is respect for the Earth. Justice for women...

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