A feeling of intense excitement enveloped all those present on the 2nd day Geeta Amrit Mahotsava. The highly respectful RSS Sarasangachalak the youngest leader to head the unparalleled organization of our nation after K.B. Hedgewar did not just grace the occasion but shared few noble thoughts that was received with a thunderous applause reverberating across the huge pandal at Devachi Alandi.
The day commenced with a majestic Granth Shobhayatra, a procession from the venue to the majestic temple, drawing a large number of devotees soaked in devotion.
The highlight’s of the day proceedings was the initiation of the Shrimad Bhagwat Katha Saptaha disposed of by Pujya Swami Shri Rajendradasji Maharaj. The spiritual ambience was further enriched with the presence of M.M. Geeta Manishi Shri Gyananandji Maharaj and Shri Sadanandji Maharaj, who visited and bestowed their grace upon the event.
Further,the Kritagyata Gyapan Parv started in which few notable and highly experience indiviuals in different field were felicitated. It was followed by the soul-stirring and vibrant Kirtan led by H.B.P. Shri Bandatatyaji Karadkar and H.B.P. Shri Chandrashekarji Maharaj Deglurkar. The melodious chants echoed, creating a magnetic atmosphere where all the devotees found solace and connection.
Sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat Ji expressed his sentiments, stating, “Guided by Pujya Swami Shri Govind Dev Giriji Maharaj and organized by Geeta Pariwar, the Geeta Bhakti Amrit Mahotsava no more remain a orgainzed event, but indeed was the desgin intended to happen as a follow up of many such unbelievable yet awaited turn of events that took place in succession in last few weeks. Bhagwat ji’s speech reflected upon the need of spiritual homecoming in the Indian youth.” He also added, “Swami ji’s 75th birth anniversary celebration was just facilitating the beginning of re-establishing our rich and revered culture.”
Pujya Swami Shri Govind Dev Giriji Maharaj, while sharing his views, expressed, “Being a part of such gathering of devotees, who are in the triumph of preserving our rich heritage and culture, is a privilege to me. Teachings of the Gita guides us to maintain balance in our lives, providing wisdom to navigate through the challenges with equanimity. It is invaluable for us to uphold the teachings of the Gita to lead a purposeful life. I believe the future generation gets inspired from this mega confluence of faith and get driven towards the path of Vedic divinity.”
About Geeta Bhakti Amrit Mahotsava
Geeta Bhakti Amrit Mahotsava, organized by the Veda Vyas Pratishthan and Geeta Pariwar, promises to be a unique blend of spirituality, culture, and celebration. Over 250 artists will participate in an enactment of the Indian epic Ramayana, while Srimad Bhagwat Katha and dialogues on Scriptural doctrines like Vedashastra Samveda will also be featured. Over 2000 Vedic gurus will perform a grand scale 81 Kundiya Mahayagya. The event also honours great personalities from various fields of service to the nation. The festival aims to highlight India’s rich cultural heritage and foster unity among participants.
The day grand congregation of spiritual leaders, intellectual gurus and thousands of devotees, organized by the Geeta Pariwar to mark the 75th Birth Anniversary of revered saint Swami Shri Govind Dev Giriji Maharaj, unfolded with a divine aura of tranquility and spirituality along the banks of the sacred Indrayani River in Alandi, Pune. The sacred mohatsava held on 5 February has been made more gracious with the august presence of Sarsanghchalak Shri Mohanji Bhagwat.