Remembering the ‘Mahātma’—Gandhiji Nirvana Divas

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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was vested with the title of ‘Mahātma’ (exalted soul) for his commitment to Truth and Non-violence. During the ‘Bhāgavat Dharma and Bapu’ series, Pujya Bhaishri described a ‘Mahātma’ in the words of Ādi Shankrācārya- ‘manas ekam vacas ekam karmanyekam mahātmanām’One who possesses unity in thought, word and deed is a great soul…
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Sundarkand, the Epitome of Beauty

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As part of the ‘Swagatam Shri Ram Katha’ (Feb 13-21, 2021) the fourth of six devotional activities to invoke the grace of the Lord, was graced by a Sandesh by Pujya Bhaishri, which described the Sundarakāṇḍa as the epitome of beauty in every respect.In appreciation of the Vālmikī Rāmāyana Sundarakāṇḍa, it is said that—सुन्दरे सुन्दरो…
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72nd Republic Day Celebrations

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🇮🇳७२ वे प्रजासत्ताक दिवस की बधाई और शुभकामना।राष्ट्र का संविधान औ धर्मके शास्त्र का आदर करने से सुव्यवस्था और शांति कायम होते हैं। बिना आस्था और व्यवस्था के राष्ट्र नहीं चल सकता। हमारे द्वारा बनाये गये और अपनाये गये संविधान में हम प्रजा की आस्था , आदर और संवैधानिक व्यवस्था में रहना प्रजा की राष्ट्रभक्ति…
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Hanuman, The Hero’s Heart

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‘Swagatam Shri Ram Katha’ — Sundarkand Paath 3/6 by Sandipani Vidyaniketan and Sandipani Parivar Africa.Sundarakānda has a special significance in the Rāmacaritmānasa, just as the 15th Chapter of the Bhagavad Gītā, or the 10th Canto of the Śrimad Bhāgavat. What is not beautiful about the Sundarakānda? Indeed, the Rāmāyana is the word form of Śrī…
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Sundarkand Paath as a Brahm Yagya

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Sandesh by Pujya Bhaishri Rameshbhai OzaDuring the second Sundarkāṇḍa Pātha, which took place on Saturday, 9th January, 2021, Pujya Bhaishri explained the importance of regularly performing a “Brahma Yajñá” (study of scriptures along with listening to, reflecting upon and implementing the words of saints), one of the five daily offerings (yajñás) that every householder (Gṛhastha)…
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The Beauty of Finding Your Purpose in Life

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Sundarkand Garland of Gems ‘Ratnamala’ — Inspirations from the persona of Shri Hanumanji Maharaj.What is the true source of Shri Hanumāna ji’s joyous response to Jāmavant ji’s praise and call-to-action at the end of the Rāmacaritamānasa | Kiṣkindhā Kāṇḍa? What precipitates Shri Hanumāna ji’s heroic feats in the fifth chapter called the ‘Sundarkand’?“Jāmavant ke vachan…
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INS Khukhri Memorial Inauguration in Diu

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Sandipani Vidyaniketan Acharyas officiating various ceremonies today in the esteemed presence of His Excellency Hon. President of India Shri Ram Nath Kovind at Diu today. The President of India performed Abhishek of Shri Gangeshwarji Mahadev with Mantras of the Rudrasuktam and inaugurated a ‘Khukari’ war memorial for the 194 Naval Officers who were martyred in…
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Garland of Talks – The Lord’s infinite potency

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The third day of this eleven-day ‘Garland of Talks’ on the thousand Names of the Lord by Pujya Bhaishri, delved into the infinite, infallible and invincible nature of the Lord’s Name.oṃ viśvaṃ viṣṇurvaṣaṭkāro bhūtabhavyabhavatprabhuḥ । bhūtakṛdbhūtabhṛdbhāvo bhūtātmā bhūtabhāvanaḥ ॥‘Ananta’—Accept Him to be Infinity-Incarnate:The Lord’s Names are infinitely numerous, infinitely powerful and infinitely precious. For devotees,…
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Garland of Talks – The Nature of God’s World (Vishvam)

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On the second day of the eleven-day ‘Śrī Viṣṇu Sahasranāma Stotram’ lecture series, the primary topics discussed by Pujya Bhaishri were the the nature of God’s Name; the nature of this world (vishvam); and the nature of God’s love for us.The Nature of God’s NameThe Lord’s Name is the essence of all scriptures (sāra); the simplest…
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