Environment & Living Green Tag

Spirituality, Service & Sanitation

It is important for us to understand the impact of our daily choices on the world, and how we use the materials and resources available to us has direct ramifications. Addressing the topic of sanitation, Sadhviji frankly speaks about sanitation and ‘poop’ to illustrate the...

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Accelerate Peace Conference at Stanford University

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....

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Ganga Dusshera

What a beautiful and special day of Ganga Dusshera, the day on which the sacred Mother Ganga came onto Earth. She came, as the beautiful story goes, to bring liberation to the souls of the sons of King Sagar. But she stayed! She stayed for...

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World Environment Day 2019

Thoughts on World Environment Day from the banks of Mother Ganga in Rishikesh as I depart for Tokyo for the G20 Interfaith Summit. . . Leaving Ganga’s Banks is always difficult but on this day as I look out at Her waters and the entire...

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World Environment Day

On #worldenvironmentday watch this inspiring speech by Pujya Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati ji from the International Yoga Festival 2019 where she speaks about a commitment to Yoga’s role in Earth Activism. In offering possibilities for impactful and immediate action, Sadhviji explains: “It’s not that we have...

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Earth Day Celebrations

On Earth Day, the Global Interfaith WASH Alliance came together with Swarovski WaterSchools, Parmarth Niketan Ashram, other local schools and organizations to organize a beautification campaign that began with the Rishikesh train station. Hundreds of school students from across the region converged at the Rishikesh...

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Mother Earth Day Special

On Earth Day, the Global Interfaith WASH Alliance came together with Swarovski WaterSchools, Parmarth Niketan Ashram, other local schools and organisations to organise a beautification campaign that began with the Rishikesh train station. Hundreds of school students from across the region converged at the Rishikesh...

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