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Chaitanya Mahotsav – 2017

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Samarpan Ashram, Dandi, Gujarat – 7,8,9 November 2017 His Holiness in thoughtful mode   7-11-2017 I left for Dandi on 7th morning at 5.30am. As is the norm every year two sadhaks dropped out and three last minute additions joined us on the trip. I picked up Ruchitaji and Toneyji from Andheri West and then Harish from Sai Motors at Andheri on the highway. He had carried the marathon-shirts for distribution from the Madhuchaitanya counter at the Ashram. We had to pick up Malvikaji from Andheri and our navigator Ruchitaji told me she is waiting after Jogeshwari flyover. I stopped after crossing the Jogeshwari flyover and Malivkaji was not there. Just then we called and she said that she is at Andheri near the metro. As it was not possible to go back Malavji came with her on the scooty. It was good fun as we pulled Ruchitaji’s legs saying that she would make an amazing navigator for car rallies – we would probably end up at the starting point itself after driving around follow

GURU-POORNIMA – 2017

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7, 8, 9 July 2017 – at Kutch Samarpan Ashram - Punadi Village, Bhuj, Kutch Guru-Poornima  Darshan I had booked flight tickets to Bhuj in March itself. I got a call from a sadhaks saying that his sister is travelling from the US to take diksha and could she come with me from Bhuj airport to the Ashram. I said of course, no problems at all. I had web checked in and was waiting at the airport. Ramnath Kamath joined me at the airport and after he checked in, I got a call from Mr. Patil saying that his wife had just entered the airport and he described her dress etc and I tried to locate her. I did a couple of rounds of the check-in area and not seeing her there, both Ramnath and I left for security check. I was sure that the Guru-energies will look after her. I did not find her after security check, boarding started and the aircraft was filling up, when I saw her come in the same smiling face which had been whatsapped by her brother. I asked her where she got lost, and she sai