Maharashtra Governor Radhakrishnan joins Samvatsari celebrations in Mumbai
Sep 07, 2024
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 7 : Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan on Saturday joined the the Paryushan Mahaparva 2024 celebrations with Shrimad Rajchandra Mission Dharampur in the presence of global spiritual master, Pujya Gurudevshri Rakeshji.
Along with Governor, Maharashtra Minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha and others were also present on the occasion.
Speaking on the occasion, the Maharashtra Governor said, "I'm grateful to have attended the Paryushan Mahaparva celebrations with Shrimad Rajchandra Mission Dharampur. Paryushan is not just a Jain festival but one of humanity. It's heartening to see such a large gathering, especially youth, drawn to the wisdom of Pujya Gurudevshri Rakeshji, who continues to spread the teachings of Shrimad Rajchandraji globally."
"Leaders like Prime Minister Narendra Modiji work with the spirit of benefiting society, inspired by saints like Him (Pujya Gurudevshri Rakeshji). The 5s program i.e., Satsang, Seva, Saddhna, Sports and Sankruti by Pujya Gurudevshri nurtures not only spiritually but also physically, mentally, and emotionally. The Mission's incredible work for both humans and animals, especially in uplifting the tribal population, is impressive, and I look forward to collaborating with them for tribal welfare," he added.
As per a release, the Governor also unveiled Shrimad Rajchandra Mission Dharampur's mega campaign, 'Power of One'.
The sacred day of Samvatsari, was celebrated by putting the teachings of Jainism - 'Universal Compassion' into action alongwith experiencing inner cleansing through seeking forgiveness.
"The Paryushan Mahaparva celebrations with Pujya Gurudevshri Rakeshji is an unmissable event for each and every individual who seeks to deepen their understanding of spirituality. Every programme highlight deepened the spiritual and cultural significance of the majestic festival- from elevating and electrifying 'Snatra Puja' in the mornings to devotional showcases in the evening, including the play 'Jain Dharma Ka Yashogaan'; a profound Sound Bath and Candle light meditation experience; musical presentation 'Legacy of Greatness' by the children of Shrimad Rajchandra Divinetouch and the grand celebrations of Lord Mahavir's birth," the release said.
