Purity, Peace and Plenty!
Whenever you have visited, or even seen a photograph or an illustration of an ashram, you must have noticed that there is a calf or two and some cows in the background, indicating that there is a goshala attached to this hermitage or spiritual centre. Many of you know that there is a large goshala at our Shri Chitrapur Math, Shirali and one at Karla Math too. Parama Pujya Swamiji explains the significance of having a goshala, while Yuva Raunak Shirali, who has a close emotional connect with the goshala at Karla and does regular seva with great devotion and joy, introduces us to little- known facts about the manifold-blessings these gentle friends bestow upon us ( March 2017 )
A Transformative Experience!
In December 2016, Chitrapur Saraswats from many parts of the globe came ‘home’ to their Shri Chitrapur Math, Shirali as eager delegates of the Sanskriti Prachar Shivir. Here is a from-the-heart report written by first-timer NANDKISHORE Kalambi of Boston, USA, who felt this was ( February 2017 )
A Major Milestone For SAMVIT SUDHA
On December 13th this year, the most auspicious Datta Jayanti Utsav at Talmakiwadi, Mumbai became even more memorable because the first retail metro- outlet of Parijnan Foundation’s most widely applauded initiative –
Samvit Sudha- was inaugurated at the Holy Hands of Parama Pujya Sadyojat Shankarashram Swamiji. VINATI UDIYAVAR who is one of the dedicated core-group of volunteers for this flourishing woman-empowerment project traces its success- graph ( January 2017 )
Why Do We Need A Guru?
In this sensitive, first-person account Chetana Kadle tells us how the Guru’s Divine Presence helps us to progress spiritually while travelling on the multi-faceted path of seva ( December 2016 )