Sant Asaram Bapu : Lakhs of people from various backgrounds gathered at Sant Shri Asharamji Bapu Ashram in Ahmedabad for a transforming Spiritual Awakening Shivir, marking a one-of-a-kind Diwali celebration. The seven-day event was designed to encourage holistic growth through Vedic knowledge, yogic practices, and cultural rebirth.
The vision:
According to ashram administrators, the Spiritual Awakening Shivir is an annual Diwali project that serves as a platform for spiritual growth, self-discovery, and mental cleanliness. According to the Shivir organizers, the goal is to assist people reconnect with their inner selves and build a stronger relationship. The participants are taught about the Vedas and Upanishads so that they will understand who they are and what the purpose of human life is. Furthermore, the Shivir teaches the technique of overcoming lust and wants in order to achieve the ultimate aim of Self Realisation (Atma Sakshatkar).
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Sant Asaram Bapu ashram Activities include
The Shivir offered immersive activities such as:
- Nitya Sandhya (prayer times: morning, afternoon, and evening)
- Satsang/Discourses on spiritual teachings and moral principles.
- Chanting and meditation to promote mental health
- Yoga postures for physical and mental equilibrium.
- Cultural activities celebrating India’s rich heritage – Spiritual enlightenment through Scripture reading – Devotion through Bhaktimay dance and kirtan.

Sant Asaram Bapu Ashram provides fuel for the body as well as the mind.
A large number of children and Generation Z participated in this Shivir, where they learned about character development, memory improvement, and IQ/EQ enhancement.
Ayurvedic and seasonal foods were offered to enhance health and well-being, including panchagavya (made from Desi cow products). The traditional Vedic ceremonies of Dhanteras, Diwali, and Bhai Bheej were enthusiastically commemorated.
The organization’s emphasis on spiritual awakening stems from its founder, Asharamji Bapu, who imagined a society founded on moral norms and spiritual principles.
The Spiritual Awakening Shivir aspires to inspire individuals to become active members of society, motivated by moral values and spiritual concepts.
Diwali Testimony at the Sant Asaram Bapu Ashram
Sahil, an Ambala-based Chartered Accountant (CA), attended this Shivir for the seventh time and attributes his successful career to the activities and inspirations obtained from these sessions. Sahil stated, “In my childhood, a respected astrologer told me that I would not be a successful professional. On the contrary, the shivir altered my fate.
Teajs Gandhi, a business owner from Pune, has been participating the Diwali Shivir for several years. He says, “I can operate my business without greed or selfishness due of Shivir. Every time I come, I resolve to conduct some charitable work.”

Mayank, a Senior Product Manager at a major bank, stated that “The Shivir helped me achieve inner peace and mindfulness.” This is critical for mental purification and generating new ideas for my work.”
Volunteers who selflessly managed every element of the event ensured its success, exhibiting unity and collaboration.
To get glimpses of Diwali Shivir, head here. AsharamJi Bapu Ashram to Celebrate Diwali
Sant Asaram Bapu Ashram Upcoming Events:
The ashram has similar shivirs throughout the year, focusing on different aspects of spiritual growth and self-discovery. The Rashtriya Tejaswi Yuwa Shivir will be conducted in the Ahmedabad Ashram from December 6th to 8th, 2024.
To register, visit here.Welcome to AshramShivir
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