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Mahashivratri Utsav (March 11, 2021) Sacred Shivratri was celebrated in all devotion this year under the restrictions of Covid-19 pandemic. Pujya Swami Adhyatmanandaji Maharaj offered a first pooja & Abhishek at 3.45 am with the offering prayers for world peace and prosperity. The Siva Lingam was worshipped by washing it with milk, curd, honey, and rose water as the chants of Vedic Hymns, Namakam, Chamakam, Rudram, Ashtadhyaayi Rudra, Purushasuktam in praise of Lord Shiva. Shiv pujan continued from 4 am to 9 am in the morning. After that, devotees in a small group did Abhishek till 12 noon.
In the evening Shiva Lingam was adorned with special Shringar and Bilva leaves and Bhasma Arti was performed by Priest Sri Anand Maharaj. Twenty-four hours Shivratri Pujan was concluded with grand Aarti at 4 am the next day on March 12, 2021. Due to curfew from 12 night, all puja from 12 midnight onwards was done by the Priests of the ashram at Lord Viswanath Mahadev temple.
Narayan Seva (March 3, 2021): About 200 food packets containing 5 kgs rice, 2 kgs of lentils, 2 kgs potatoes and 1liter oil were distributed to the needy people nomadic race staying in the vicinity of 40 km from Ahmedabad namely Pethapur and Mahudi area. Narayan Seva in the form of distribution of food packets have been done regularly for the last twelve years by Sivananda Ashram, Ahmedabad.
534 th Reiki (March 13, 2021): Eighteen people participated Reiki I degree seminar organized by Ashram at “Chidanandam” Hall. Reiki Master Smt. Rupaben conducted the seminar and taught the knowledge of the Reiki, natural healing system.
535 th Reiki II degree seminar was organized a full day schedule on March 27, 2021, by Sivananda Ashram, Ahmedabad. This seminar provides high level of Reiki learning for giving distant healing. Nine people attended the seminar lead by Reiki Master Smt. Rupaben Majmudar. The seminar was concluded at 5.30 p.m. Prasad is arranged by the Ashram for the participants.
The Next Reiki Seminar 536 th & 537 th degree I & II is scheduled for April 3, & April 24, 2021 2021 respectively. Contact Ashram for the details.
On March 14, 2021, Shankh Prakshalan Yog kriya was organized at the Sivananda Ashram, Ahmedabad. It was successfully carried out by the team of Ashram's Yoga teachers lead by Ms. Sangita Thawani. Thirty-seven people including members of International Lions Club, Shahibag participated.
Regular Yogasana classes went well. Yogasan classes run in small batches for Beginners 6.15 am to 7.30 am from 1st to 10 th of each month and from 6.30 pm. to 7.45 pm from 15th to 25th of each month.
Other practice classes are conducted daily from 6.15am. to 7.15am, 7.00am to 8.00am, 10.30am to 11.30am, 4.00pm to 5.00pm (for ladies only) and 6.00pm to 7.00pm
On March 20, 2021, Pujya Sri Swami Adhyatmanandaji Maharaj's discourse was organized on the subject of "Corona Pandemic" on Zoom at 9.30 pm (IST) at New Jersey with joint efforts of United Rudra Foundation and Sri Dr. Mukund Thakar.
Virtual Satsang programs schedule of Pujya Swami Adhyatmanandaji Maharaj (Canceled due to Second wave of Covit -19) until further notice-April 2021)
Pujya Sri Swamiji Maharaj's daily satsang discourses are inspiring on "Patanjali Yoga Darshan" text of Maharshi Sri Patanjali. And " Gitamrutam" on Bhagawad Gita every Sunday is a blessings to all. Thanks to Sivananda Ashram Parivar to organize through Sivananda Ashram Face Book page. Visit Sivananda Ashram Face Book page for more details.
Satsang Discourse series on Kathopanishad on Google Meet - Live Telecast 4.30 pm to 5.30 pm on each Thursday & 10.30 am to 11.30 am on each Sunday.
Satsang Discourse Series on "Patanjal Yog Darshan" - Live telecast on Facebook Page of the Ashram and YouTube at 6.00 pm daily & Satsang Discourse Series on Gitamrutam on each Sunday at 8.00 am.
Yogasan classes in small batches for Beginners 6.15 am to 7.30 am from 1st to 10 th of each month and from 6.30 pm. to 7.45 pm from 15th to 25th of each month.
Other practice classes are conducted daily from 6.15am. to 7.15am, 7.00am to 8.00am, 10.30am to 11.30am, 4.00pm to 5.00pm (for ladies only) and 6.00pm to 7.00pm
Contact the ashram for further details - sivananda_ashram@yahoo.com
Upcoming Programs (May 3, 2021)
A special Satsang has been arranged on May 3, 2021, on the occasion of the Birthday of Pujya Sri Swami Adhyatmanandaji Maharaj.
Those who wishing to attend the program has to arrange passes from the office. Participation will be limited as per government rules due to Corona Pandemic.
Venue: "Chidanandam"
6.00 pm: Shahnai Vadan by Gayekwad Brothers from Vadodara.
6.30 pm: Arrival of Honorable Smt.Anandiben Patel (Governor of Uttar Pradesh)
6.35 pm : Mangal Sturi by Ms.Dhairyaben Mankad.
6.45 pm: welcome to Honorable Smt. Anandiben Patel, the release of Souvenir and Award giving ceremony
Concluding with Peace prayer and National Song.
OM Shanti!