Geeta Bhakti Amrit Mahotsav: A spiritual congregation to celebrate Swami Govindadeva Giriji Maharaj’s 75th birth anniversary
Geeta Pariwar, a renowned spiritual trust, is poised to organize the Geeta Bhakti Amrit Mahotsav 2024, an eight-day cultural and spiritual assemblage to be held in Pune, Maharashtra, from 4 to 11 February 2024. The auspicious event is a grand celebration of the 75th birth anniversary of revered spiritual leader, Param Pujya Swami Shri Govindadeva Giriji Maharaj, fondly known to his Bhaktas as Swamiji. The event will be witnessing a massive congregation of saints, sages and ascetics from across the country at the pilgrimage capital, Alandi, on the bank of the sacred Indrayani River.
The Geeta Bhakti Amrit Mahotsav 2024 will be graced by the presence of renowned personalities such as Yogarishi Swami Shri Ramdevji Maharaj, Shri Yogi Adityanathji Maharaj, Pujya Shri Shri Ravishankar Ji Maharaj, Respected Sadhvi Ritambharaji Didi Maa, Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari, Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra Devendra Fadnavis, Acharya Shri Balakrishnaji Maharaj, and many more. The dignitaries will be sharing their insights and experiences on preserving and promoting the rich cultural tapestry of India.
Param Pujya Swami Shri Govindadeva Giriji Maharaj shared his sentiments, stating, “I feel immensely privileged to celebrate my birthday through the Geeta Bhakti Amrit Mahotsav, which will be a massive congregation of the most renowned spiritual leaders of the country. It is a profound joy to witness the convergence of spirituality, culture, and tradition during this auspicious occasion. May this event inspire and resonate in the hearts of all attendees, fostering a deeper connection with our cultural roots.”
The festival promises a melange of Vedic, cultural, and literary programs, including a Mahayaga of 81
Kundiy performed by around 2000 Vedics, a recitation of the Bhagavad Gita and Vedas by 11,000
students, a cultural extravaganza featuring over 250 artists, an enactment of the Ramayan, and a
grand Shobha Yatra. These visually enchanting performances will captivate attendees and provide a
spiritual feast for the soul.
About Geeta Pariwar:
Established in 1986 by Swamiji, Geeta Pariwar has been instrumental in promoting and preserving
cultural and spiritual traditions. The Learngeeta Program conceptualized by the Geeta Pariwar
teaches the Indian Holy Scripture, Geeta, to more than 8 lakh people from across 182 countries.
Geeta Pariwar also organizes various offline activities like Yoga, Meditations, Games, Pranayam etc.
About Geeta Bhakti Amrit Mahotsav 2024
The Geeta Bhakti Amrit Mahotsav 2024 organized by the Geeta Pariwar promises to be a profound
experience, bringing together people from different walks of life under one spiritual canopy. The
celebration is not an occasion to worship any one saint but the divine saintly tradition of India. In
commemoration of his Amrit Mahotsav, Swamiji has chosen to honour 75 outstanding spiritual
personalities who have tirelessly contributed to preserving and promoting our rich cultural heritage.
By witnessing the birth anniversary of such a great ascetic saint, the attendees will become
illuminated in the same way as the brightness of the sun illumines the moon.
