Raghav Dhyan Sadhana Shivir, 2-6 December 2023 in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh
With the divine blessings of HH Shri Sudhanshu Ji Maharaj and the enlightened guidance of Dr. Archika Sudhanshu Ji, the transformative 4-day Raghav Dhyan Sadhana Shivir unfolded successfully from December 2nd to 6th, 2023, in the sacred city of Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh. Organised by Vishwa Jagriti Mission, the event witnessed the harmonious convergence of Gurudev, Guru Maa, and Didi Ji, drawing thousands of national and international devotees and seekers. The presence and support of numerous dignitaries added grace to the occasion, making it a spiritually enriching experience for all.
For countless centuries, the sacred city of Ayodhya has stood as a profound beacon of faith, captivating the hearts of billions adhering to Sanatana Dharma. Revered as the birthplace of Bhagwan Rama, Ayodhya stands as an enduring symbol of dharma, embodying the principles of righteousness. Over millennia, Ayodhya has remained a cherished nexus of devotion, cultural heritage, and pilgrimage, captivating the souls of those who seek spiritual solace. Following centuries of perseverance and struggle, this blessed ground is on the verge of witnessing the grandeur of the forthcoming Ram Mandir, a testament to the resilience of faith and the culmination of a long-cherished dream.
Numerous dignitaries graced the event, offering their perspectives on the extraordinary character of Bhagwan Shri Ram and the profound significance of the sacred city of Ayodhya for Hindus. The names of the esteemed guests are as follows:
During the event, Didi Ji conducted morning and evening meditation sessions. This event focusing on Shri Ram Naam Jaap, Om Namo Narayana Jaap, and Om Jaap. Didi Ji’s meditation sessions not only included guidance on the art of third eye activation, relaxation techniques, and connecting with the universe but also incorporated Anulom-Vilom pranayama and various yogic practices. With her profound wisdom, Didi Ji blessed the enthusiastic seekers, encouraging them to deepen their meditation practice for inner peace and a healthy body, fostering a state of joyous mindfulness. The seekers learned invaluable meditation methods that went beyond the ordinary, contributing to their overall well-being.
On December 4, devotees participated in a holy procession led by Maharaj Shri and Didi Ji, visiting Ram Lala Ji and the under-construction Shri Ram Mandir. They also met with Swami Vishvesh Prapannacharya Ji, who honoured them and presented sacred scriptures. The day concluded with a mangal aarti resonating with ‘Jai Shree Ram’. A captivating tableau showcased Bhagwan Ram, Mata Sita, Lakshman Ji, and Hanuman Ji, providing a visual representation of divine presence. Devotees in attendance sought the blessings of Maharaj Ji and Didi Ji.
On December 5, dignitaries, including Sant Shri Raj Kumar Das Ji Maharaj, Shri Surya Pratap Shahi Ji Cabinet Minister, UP gov. Shri Alok Kumar Ji (International Executive President, Vishwa Hindu Parishad). He met Maharaj Ji and Didi Ji. Didi Ji, a noted Gita scholar, gifted the Holy Bhagavad Gita to the dignitaries.
In the evening, Maharaj Ji, Guru Maa, and Didi Ji performed yagna at the banks of the Saryu River, followed by mangal aarti, deep dan, and Pushpanjali. Devotees participated with full fervour in this. A Lazer show later showcased the inspiring life journey of Bhagwan Shri Rama and the cultural heritage of Uttar Pradesh.
On Dec 6, renowned spiritual leader Swami Govind Dev Giri Ji Maharaj, treasurer of Shri Ram Mandir Teerth Trust, graced the event.
The 4-day Raghav Dhyan Sadhana Shivir concluded with Maharaj Shri announcing another such programme at a different pilgrimage site next year.
The Raghav Dhyan Sadhana Shivir concluded as a transformative experience. Participants immersed themselves in meditation, divine teachings, and cultural richness, leaving with a renewed sense of inner peace and spiritual fulfilment.