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An inspiring 3-day program by Divya Jyot Charitable Trust along with the Blind Association of Mumbai, in the presence of Jain Maharaj Saheb Pujya Muniraj Vinamrasagarji, supporting 700+ visually impaired individuals. Hemantbhai Vashi, Sandeepdas & Jignaben (YDS) along with Nitaben (Sadbhav Foundation) actively participated and also contributed by donating 20 essential kits towards empowerment.
Every child deserves a foundation of security, but for the residents of Baba Sai AIDS-affected children’s residential home, that foundation is built entirely by the kindness of the community. YDS, Mumbai recently provided a grain donation to them. Housing children between ages of 6 and 18, Baba Sai operates without any government grants, relying solely individual generosity to keep their doors open and their spirits high. This Matters Because Zero Government Funding: Every meal provided is a direct result of collective willpower. Empowering Resilience: These children, aged 6 to 18, are navigating life with immense courage; nutrition is the fuel for their education and growth. The Power of Service: At YDS, we believe that true devotion is found in the selfless service of humanity. A Call to Heart - A handful of grain might seem small, but when joined by the hands of many, it becomes a feast of hope. This donation isn't just about sustenance—it’s a message to these children that they are seen, loved, and supported by a wider family. "True happiness lies in the happiness of others." - Let’s continue to look out for the institutions that fly under the radar but do the heaviest lifting.
Yogi Divine Society, Mumbai and Sadhbhav Foundation at our Karjat Office, International Women’s Day was about more than just a celebration—it was about investing in the well-being and joy of the incredible women who drive our success. We marked the occasion with a two-fold approach: Prioritizing Health: 36 women participated in a dedicated Health Checkup camp, ensuring that wellness remains at the forefront of our professional journey. Building Connection: We saw a fantastic turnout of 72 women for an afternoon of games, a formal reception, and a traditional Haldi Kumkum ceremony. It was a day filled with laughter, tradition, and a shared commitment to supporting one another.
On February 7th, 2026, we had the honor of visiting Shishu Vikas Kendra, Nava Bharat Shikshan Sanstha, to support their mission of providing quality education. YDS (Powai, Mumbai) donated two computers to the institution as part of our ongoing CSR and NGO initiatives. Empowering Students for a Digital Future These computers will be instrumental in providing students with access to modern digital learning resources, ensuring they are well-equipped for the future. This follows a previous initiative where Yogi Divine Society provided four sets of essential educational materials to the school. A Global Community Effort The atmosphere was truly special, filled with warmth and a shared vision for education. We were privileged to have the presence of: P.P. Bharatbhai, P.P. Dinkarbhai (USA) 🇺🇸, P.P. Vashibhai, P.P. Kishorbhai (England) 🇬🇧, P. Deepakbhai Jahagirdar A heartfelt thank you to Headmistress Mrs. Kalskar Madam, Ms. Sanjeevani Vardhave, and the dedicated staff for their incredible work and for hosting us so graciously. Together, we are committed to fostering growth and providing the tools necessary for every child to succeed.
To celebrate the auspicious birthday of P.P. Bharatbhai, Yogi Divine Society, Mumbai we chose a path of meaningful contribution by honoring the pillars of our wellness community: our Yoga teachers. This celebration was not merely a commemoration but a value-driven initiative to strengthen the future of holistic health. In a heartfelt tribute to their unwavering dedication, the Society felicitated these educators and officially introduced a new professional dress code for all Yoga instructors. This initiative represents a significant step in the evolution of our Yoga Center at "Akshardham" Powai, which has been dedicated to these activities since 2003. The introduction of this dress code is a strategic move designed to elevate the standard of Yoga instruction and community engagement: Professional Identity & Unity, Symbol of Dedication, Visual Discipline, and a Legacy of Wellness. This milestone builds upon over two decades of service at the Powai center, aligning traditional values with modern professional standards. Through this humble gesture, we aim to empower our teachers as they continue to guide others from darkness to light— "tamsoma ma jyotirgamaya".
We are delighted to share highlights from today’s divine journey. Under the guidance of Param Puja Bharat Bhai Maharaj, the Kolhapur Mandal team—including Hiten Bhai, Harshit Lad, Akash Bhai, and dedicated disciples—visited the Uchat area for the sacred tradition of Jholi. Beyond the spiritual journey, we are committed to uplifting the next generation. At Vidya Mandir children's school Uchat, PP Bharat Bhai Maharaj led an initiative to support local students by: - Distributing essential 🏫 School bags and water bottles. - Donating a Television set to the school to facilitate digital learning. Through the vision of Guruhari Kakaji Maharaj, Param Pujya Bharat Bhai, Param Pujya Vashi Bhai, and the Yogi Divine Society Akshardham, we aim to provide students with better access to higher education through modern technology. We must ask ourselves - "How are you contributing to your community today?"
As part of its CSR initiative, Yogi Divine Society (YDS) donated a water filter to ZP Primary School, Gudhvanvadi (Karjat, Raigad), supporting students with clean and safe drinking water.
Prajnya Prabodhini Trust successfully conducted a meaningful educational support initiative at Nayi Talim Shala, Kalgam. 🧑🏫 Under the guidance of Principal Nileshbhai Patel and dedicated teachers, 235 educational kits (compasses, pencils, pens, etc.) were distributed to 235 students. 🙏 Special thanks to Ramanbhai, Dineshbhai and Rameshbhai (Vapi Mandal), Dineshbhai Barot and Kailashbhai Tandel for organizing this initiative. Together, we continue to empower young minds and serve society with purpose. 🌱
✨At our Karjat centre, the 2nd batch of Jewellery Making & Embroidery courses successfully concluded today — marking another step towards financial inclusion and sustainable livelihoods for village women. Small skills, strong futures 💫
Bal Shibir 2026 commenced with traditional दीप प्रज्वलन in the presence of P.P.Vashibhai & Saint sisters. The Shibir has participation from 50 children representing Mumbai, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar, Pune, Nashik, Nagpur and other regions. The inaugural day included interactive introduction sessions and engaging activities. A “Daily Act of Kindness” initiative was also introduced, wherein participants will practice and document acts of kindness on provided chits over the course of a month, fostering value-based learning along with enjoyable group activities
We celebrated the 12th International Yoga Day at the Guruhari Kakaji Maharaj Intl Yoga Center in Powai, Mumbai, bringing together a community united by a single purpose: wellness and holistic well-being. Students from Powai English High School enthusiastically participated along with dedicated yoga teachers, devotees, and community members —over 200+ participants embraced the ancient wisdom of yoga this morning under the expert guidance of Dr. Deepak Parmar and our dedicated teaching team. We were incredibly fortunate to have Hon. Corporator Shri Chandan Sharma Ji, an ardent advocate for community wellness, inaugurate the event. In a world increasingly consumed by stress and sedentary lifestyles, yoga reminds us of something timeless: that true health is a balance of body, mind, and spirit. This ancient Indian practice—now recognized globally by the UN—offers not just physical strength but inner peace. To every participant, volunteer, teacher, and supporter who made this day special—thank you for embodying the spirit of wellness and community. As the saying goes: "Yoga is the journey of the self, through the self, to the self." Here's to healthier, more balanced lives. 🙏
With the blessings of Bhagwan Swaminarayan, Guruhari Kakaji Maharaj and revered saints, the Bharatanatyam Class was inaugurated in a spiritually uplifting atmosphere. The ceremony commenced with deep prajwalan (lamp lighting), symbolising the illumination of knowledge, culture, and devotion. Young students marked the beginning of their classical dance journey with enthusiasm and innocence, presenting a beautiful glimpse of their talent and confidence. The presence and encouragement of elders, teachers, and devotees made the occasion even more meaningful. May this initiative nurture discipline, devotion, and artistic excellence, and may the children grow gracefully while preserving our rich Indian classical heritage.
P.P. Vashibhai blessed the gathering with his gracious presence and participated in the inaugural lamp-lighting ceremony. He interacted warmly with the organizers, dignitaries, players, and attendees, inspiring everyone through his humility, values, and encouragement for youth participation in sports. The event beautifully reflected the spirit of teamwork, discipline, patriotism, and physical fitness—values that resonate deeply with the ideals of Veer Savarkar Ji. P.P. Vashibhai’s presence added a special spiritual dimension to the occasion and motivated all present to strive for excellence while remaining rooted in culture and character. We express our sincere gratitude to the organizers for their invitation and wish the tournament great success. Jai Swaminarayan 🙏
Shri Hari Yoga Kendra offers a range of professional services including Regular Classes, Teachers Training, Medical Advice and Power Yoga. For nearly two decades, Dr. Deepakbhai Parmar has been leading regular Yoga Classes. His dedication and expertise were pivotal in obtaining certification and affiliation for the Powai Centre from the International Yoga Centre, Govt. of India (Delhi). With a team of approximately 100 Yoga teachers, Dr. Parmar has trained around ten thousand individuals, empowering them and their families to embrace a healthy and stress-free lifestyle. The Kendra also provides occasional medical advice for specific health concerns. Additionally, Power Yoga techniques are offered to accommodate individuals with busy schedules, ensuring accessibility to holistic well-being practices.
The proposed Baal Ghanshyam Centre aims to establish a dedicated educational institution, specifically designed for young children. Our curriculum will focus on providing foundational knowledge encompassing traditional Indian culture and behavioral science. The centre will offer programs catering to nursery, junior KG and senior KG levels, ensuring a comprehensive educational experience for children at their early developmental stages.
Premanand Hall will offer specialized classes in vocal singing and instrumental coaching. These vocational classes will cater to individuals interested in both traditional Indian vocal techniques and the mastery of supportive musical instruments. The curriculum will particularly emphasize devotional singing, providing a comprehensive platform for aspiring musicians dedicated to honing their musical talents.
The Kakaji Physical Fitness Centre will be state-of-the-art gym and fitness facility. Our team of highly educated and trained experts will conduct regular classes focusing on gymnasium workouts and physical fitness. These classes are designed for individuals who are enthusiastic about understanding and embracing the significance of leading a healthy lifestyle.
Niramay Hall - Comprehensive Medical Centre offering Allopathic, Ayurvedic and Homeopathic Services. We are planning to establish a specialized medical advisory centre that will provide consultations and guidance in Allopathic, Ayurvedic, Homeopathic and Naturopathic fields. Our aim is to engage expert doctors to offer comprehensive healthcare advice and support.
Brahma Vidhya Hall for comprehensive spiritual education, meditation camps for deep contemplation and mindfulness, syllabus-based Sanatan Hindu Cultural Courses for holistic learning and Spiritual Seminars, Webinars and Gyan Shibirs (knowledge sessions) for spiritual enrichment. Additionally, we organize packaged programs twice a month, each spanning three days, with lodging and boarding facilities provided for those seeking inner spiritual enlightenment. Our centre places special emphasis on guiding sincere truth seekers who wish to pursue training in the spiritual way of life.
We envision establishing a comprehensive library space that embraces both traditional and modern resources. Our library will be meticulously curated with a rich collection of spiritually enlightening books and magazines in various languages, tailored to cater to the diverse needs of our community. This curated collection aims to facilitate the pursuit of genuine knowledge in religious and spiritual domains. Additionally, our digital library will be equipped with cutting-edge audio and video capabilities, leveraging advanced technology to enhance the learning experience.
Providing specialized assistance to senior citizens who require guidance in various activities such as carpentry, plumbing, navigating banking procedures and understanding government guidelines including obtaining documents like Pan Card, Aadhar Card, Senior Citizen Card and passport.
We will offer specialized Sanskrut language pathashala for children and adults keen on traditional Indian culture and religious customs. These classes will provide a solid foundation in Sanskrut, nurturing curiosity and facilitating deeper exploration into Sanatan Hindu practices.
We’ll offer unique and engaging games and toys designed to motivate and inspire children. Our focus goes beyond mere play; we integrate learning opportunities for sharing, cooperation, friendliness, sportsmanship and tolerance in their daily lives. We pay special attention for cultivating qualities like honesty, faithfulness, mutual respect, fostering a nurturing environment for their holistic development.
