On the festive occasion of Basant Panchami, the day we celebrate the coming of Spring and the Goddess of Wisdom Ma Saraswati, Pujya Sadhviji, Pujya Swamiji, Shri Dr. Dinesh Shahraji, many other guests and visitors from around the world, and the seva team from Parmarth Niketan and Divine Shakti Foundation gathered for a special celebration at Parmarth Vidya Mandir, one of Divine Shakti Foundation’s free schools and women’s empowerment centers. The vibrant celebration included songs and dance, prayers and puja and a display of the beautiful clothing, embroidery and accessory work being done by the girls and women in the vocational training programmes.

HH Pujya Swamiji and Pujya Sadhviji gave inspirational speeches to the students, encouraging and inspiring them to open, blossom, bloom and grow like the flowers in springtime, sharing their unique fragrance and gifts with the world.