Anna Hazareji visits Parmarth Niketan for Ganga Aarti
Respected and beloved Indian leader Anna Hazareji came to Parmarth Niketan Ashram, Rishikesh, to visit with Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji. In August, 2011, when Annaji was on his extended hunger
International Yoga Festival 2013
International Yoga Festival ran from the 1-7 March at Parmarth Niketan Ashram, Rishikesh. There were more than 475 official participants from 41 countries; however, taking into consideration those who came
Kumbh Mela – 12-26th February
This last batch of photos includes the 12th through 26th February, the last two weeks of the divine kumbha. It also includes a few pictures of events that took place
Kumbha Mela – 4-12th February
Jai Gange! Here is the latest batch of Kumbha Mela pictures! These span the last week and include many divine yagnas, clean ups on the banks of the Sangam and
Samasti Bhandara
We had a huge samasti bhandara for thousands of saints, hosted by Mahamandaleshwar Swami Asanganandji and Pujya Swamiji. Pujya Swamiji, Pujya Prem Babaji and Pujya Swami Paramadvaitiji walked through the
Kumbh Mela – 25th January-3rd February
These pictures span the 25th January through 3rd February and include the Divine Shakti Festival with keynote speech by Dr. Vandana Shiva, the “Paryarvan Parade” on the 26th January (A
Kumbha Mela – 15-24th January
We are here in the sacred land of the sangam (confluence) of the Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati. Every day is a festival…. this batch includes functions with the Hon’ble Governor
Makar Sankranti – Kumbha Mela
Parmarth had a special divine celebration of Makar Sankranti, here at the Kumbha Mela in Allahabad (Prayag Raj) at the sangam of the Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati rivers. We began
Pujya Swamiji’s 60th Janam Utsav Celebration
Parmarth Niketan Ashram hosted a huge interfaith gathering in honor of Pujya Swamiji’s 60th Janam Utsav, with the top leaders of the world’s religions coming together in the name of
International Yoga Festival 2012
From March 1-7, Parmarth Niketan and Uttarakhand Tourism hosted the annual International Yoga Festival. This year we had nearly 500 participants from 31 countries and nearly 30 yogacharyas! Swami Dayananda