Girish's Blog

The Nepal Tourism Board has nominated and then appointed His Holiness Shivkrupanand Swamiji as the Tourism Goodwill Ambassador for Visit Nepal Year 2020. Swamiji was felicitated on 6 th June 2019, by the Prime Minister of Nepal, Mr. K.P. Sharma Oli, at the inaugural function of the Himalayan Travel Mart, 2019 in Kathmandu, Nepal. Honourable PM Mr K.P Sharma Oli felicitating Swamiji Honourable PM Mr K.P Sharma Oli congratulating Swamiji Post the formal felicitation ceremony, His Holiness Swamiji had informal discussions with the Honourable Prime Minister of Nepal and the Indian Ambassador to Nepal, Mr. Manjeev Singh Puri. Honourable PM of Nepal in discussions with His and her Holiness His Holiness in discussion with the Indian Ambassador to Nepal   On 7 th June, 2019 20 speakers made their presentations at the HTM 2019 and Swamiji’s session was the last one which started at 6pm and was attended by approximately 250 delegates from 42 co...

                                                       SAMARPAN ASHRAM, DANDI Swamiji as Krishna delivering his nectar filled discourse from His Chariot This year I left home at 5.30am then picked up Parulji at Airoli junction at 6am and thereafter Sharmilaji at Fountain around 6.40am. The drive to Dandi Ashram was pretty smooth with a halt at Silver Miles restaurant at around 7.45 for breakfast. We reached Samarpan Bhavan around 10.30am for a meeting related to the Trust. That meeting got over at around 1.00pm after which we left for the Ashram. We reached the Ashram around 1.45pm, registered for our stay till the 4 th and went to the accommodation arranged for us respectively. After partaking of prasad, I relaxed at the Ashram and left for another meeting at 6pm. This meeting got over by 7pm after which I left for taking prasad and th...

24.7.2018 I left for Kutch Samarpan Ashram, Bhuj on 24 th July by the morning flight. My stay in Bhuj was till the 30 th and thereafter I was to leave for Saurashtra Samarpan Ashram along with Vibhavji and Paiji on 30 th morning. I was travelling alone as Sureshji who was coming from Goa and who was to take the same flight came pretty late - after security clearance I met Binythaji and other German sadhaks who were also on the way to Bhuj who were also waiting to board the aircraft. The flight left on time and landed at 7.10am. Sureshji came to say hello as I had messaged him my seat number. After getting my checked-in bag I called Muljibhai who was to come with his Scorpio to pick me up. Veereshji and his wife from Canada were also to travel with us. Binythaji was waiting for her vehicle – we too waited with her to help in bridging the language gap. We spoke to the taxi owner and informed him that it was more than half an hour since the flight had landed and there was...