In a historic campaign with UNICEF India launched in our #KumbhMela event for #WomenEmpowerment with #UNICEF & Water Supply & Sanitation Collaborative Council (WSSCC) more than 100,000 people have pledged to #EndChildMarriage We are only truly free when our children's lives are free from #childmarriage ...
In a quiet and serene gathering by Ma Ganga at Parmarth Niketan in Veerpur with the auspicious blessing of Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji - Muniji, Sevaks, and friends came together to celebrate the return of the day of our dear Pujya Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswatiji. Our Sadhviji received loved filled birthday wishes in different languages and a special rendition of The Beatles hit song “Let it be” to the words of “Speaking words of wisdom, Sadhviji, Sadhviji.” This was one of the many expressions of love our dear Sadhviji was showered with...
A day of celebrations blessed by Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji - Muniji in honor of the return of the day of our beloved Pujya Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswatiji that started with a quiet gathering in Veerpur, by the banks of Ma Ganga with Sevaks and friends from different parts of the world who gathered in celebration with birthday songs in their native language followed by a beautiful rendition of the Beatles hit song “Let it Be” changed to honor Sadhviji on her day. “Speaking words of Wisdom, Sadhviji...
On World Water Day, Sadhviji joined a Walk for Water on the famous Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California organized by the Thirst Project, an organization founded by Los Angeles youth to help bring clean water to people around the world. For the walk, all the participants carried large water cans for two miles, demonstrating how so much of the world lives -- having to walk many miles to collect water for their daily needs. Sadhviji had fruitful conversations with Seth Maxwell, the CEO and Evan Wesley regarding the work they are...
Fantastic panel at #CSW63 the United Nations Convention on Status of women, hosted by UNFPA on Women’s Leadership in the World of Religion.Deep, heartfelt & so inspiring! I feel so blessed to have these sisters in the Divine! #genderequality ...
On World Water Day, Sadhviji joined a Walk for Water on the famous Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California organized by the Thirst Project, an organization founded by Los Angeles youth to help bring clean water to people around the world. For the walk, all the participants carried large water cans for two miles, demonstrating how so much of the world lives -- having to walk many miles to collect water for their daily needs. She had fruitful conversations with Seth Maxwell, the CEO and Evan Wesley regarding the work they...
It was a joy to be at the United Nations last week for the 63rd Convention on the Status of Women and to speak at three events on issues related to women in India. The first was an event organized by WSSCC with the Governments of Spain and Germany on Access to Menstrual Health as Public Service: The Lived Experiences of Women and Girls led by Sue Coates, Deputy Executive Director, WSSCC and Ms. Maria Bassols, Deputy Permanent Representative of the Permanent Mission of Spain to the United Nations with...
Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswatiji's beautiful birthday celebrations was blessed by Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji, as Parmarth's Rishikumars, Sevaks and our global family came together to celebrate and rejoice. Everybody shared their unique expression of their love and gratitude for Sadhviji, sometimes with flowers, gifts, cards or sometimes just with their experience of the impact of her presence in their lives, and were joyful to receive her warm hugs and smiles. In honour of her birthday, our divine sevaks and Parmarth Niketan family joined together at the Parmarth Organic Farm and School in...
A beautiful conference on the role of Medicine in Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Diseases took place at AIIMS Rishikesh, inaugurated by Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji, Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswatiji, Dr HR Nagendraji, Chancellor of SVASYA, Dr Subodh Tiwariji, CEO, Kaivalyadam, and others, presided on by Dr Ravi Kantji, Director of AIIMS Rishikesh, Dr Indranill Basu, Cardiologist from America and Prof Bhanu Dugal, Head of Department, Cardiology, AIIMS Rishikesh. Dr Indranill Basu set the tone of the conference by sharing, “The science of meditation has slowly dissipated over the years. The purpose...
Selfie point on the banks of the sacred Ganga River in Tehri Tehri Lake where we connect to the SELF! We were there for the Tehri Lake Festival 2019 which was inaugurated by Hon’ble Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, Shri TS Rawatji, Hon’ble Minister of Education, Dr. Dham Singh Rawatji, Pujya Swamiji and many others. We also had a beautiful aarti on divine Bhagirathi Ganga. I love that they set up selfie points along the river's edge! As Pujya Swamiji always says, "There is nothing wrong with taking selfies, but remember...