Navratri Anushthan 2004

Like each year Sharadiya Navratri Anushthaan was celebrated with great fervor. From the 14th to 22nd October 2004 Sandipani Vidyaniketan lit up with innumerable guests from within and outside Porbandar, all over the country and abroad. Thousands conglomerated to join Pujya Bhaishri in the Ramcharit manas Gaan, listen to daily satsang by saints gracing the occasion, play garba and enjoy the cultural and music programs organized in the nights. Below is a pictorial preview

Rishikumars performing veda gaan before the recital of the Ramcharit manas.

Shri Dineshbhai and Smt. Darshanaben Kapadia were the sponsors for the entire Navratri Anushthan. Darshanaben performing pujan of Pujya Bhaishri

Pujya Bhaishri reciting the Ramcharit manas in his unique classical style.

Pujya Bhaishri performing pujan of Swami Bhagwatanandji who gave discourses every evening on the Valmiki Ramayan, mainly on Sudarkaand.

Various Medical Camps were organised during Navratri Anushthaan. Hundreds of patients were examined and given free consultation along with many operations performed. The above photo shows the dental camp. Other details are as under:

Shri and Smt. Dineshbhai Kapadia inaugrated the leprosy camp

Rishikumars singing bhajans and playing instruments during one of the musical programs at night.

Pujya Bhaishri inaugrated the recording studio at the Sandipani Vidyaniketan during the Navratri Anushthan by singing the Hanuman Chalisa.

The Sandipani Gaurav Award Function was held on the 22nd of October graced by the presence of Pujya Murari Bapu, Shri Keshubhai Patel (Ex Chief Minister of Gujarat) and Shri Haribhai Kothari. This year the Rajershi award was given to Shri Chunilal Odhavji Jani, the Devrashi to Shri Vaja Bhagat and the Brahmarshi to Shri Jayanand Dave.