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Malaysia : Padma Shri Sadguru Brahmeshanand Acharya Swamiji addressed the 2nd International Summit of Religious Leaders in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on 28th August 2025 on the theme : “The Role of Religious Leaders in Conflict Resolution – Understanding Root Causes and Developing Solutions.”

Pujya Swamiji emphasised the eternal principles of Sanatan Dharma, noting that true religion is not about division but about dharma — righteousness, compassion, and unity. Quoting from the Bhagavad Gita, Pujya Swamiji reminded that ignorance and uncontrolled desires are the true enemies of peace, and that non-violence (Ahimsa Paramo Dharmah) must guide humanity. Pujya Swamiji called upon religious leaders worldwide to use their moral authority to foster peace, interfaith harmony, and reconciliation, affirming that “when religious leaders preach peace, followers practice peace — and conflicts lose their power.”

The address was delivered in the honourable presence of His Excellency the Prime Minister of Malaysia, the Honorable Dato’ Sri Anwar bin Ibrahim; His Excellency Senator Dato’ Sri Dr. Mohammad Naim bin Haji Mokhtar (Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office – Religious Affairs); His Excellency Sheikh Dr. Mohammad bin Abdul Karim Al-Issa, Secretary-General of the Muslim World League and President of the Muslim Scholars Association; along with distinguished religious leaders and ambassadors from various countries.

Pujya Swamiji also honoured His Excellency, the Prime Minister of Malaysia, the Honorable Dato’ Sri Anwar bin Ibrahim, acknowledging his visionary initiative and noble efforts in collaboration with the Muslim World League.

The summit served as a historic platform for global leaders of faith to share insights on promoting peace, interfaith harmony, and cooperative solutions for conflict resolution.

This Ayurveda method has been given to us by the sages. Great sages like Sushruta, Charaka etc. have researched this Ayurveda and have provided a nutritious and nutritious lifestyle system to humans. The propagation of Ayurveda has reached the whole world today. There are various methods like Panchakarma in Ayurveda which make the human body fresh. Accept Ayurveda for such healthy health. This was the appeal given by Shri Datta Padmanabha Peeth, Peethadheeshwar Adhyatma Shiromani Padma Shri awardee Sadguru Brahmeshanand Acharya Swamiji.

On the occasion of the jubilee year of the ascension of Pujya Swamiji to the Gurupitharohan Dwitap:puri, Parampujya Padmanabha Shishya Sampradaya, Swami Sadanand Ayurveda Dham, Sadguru Yoga Gurukul and Deendayal Ayurveda Chikitsalaya and Panchakarma Kendra, a health treatment camp was organized at Shri Kshetra Tapobhoomi Gurupitha, on this occasion Pujya Swamiji was addressing.

In this camp, expert doctors provided guidance on various treatments such as Basti Chikitsa, Nasya Chikitsa, Viddhakarma, Agnikarma, Padabhyanga, eye examination. More than two hundred people took advantage of this camp.

Meanwhile, in the inaugural program – Dr. Mahesh Verlekar – State Nodal Officer – National AYUSH Mission and State Licensing Authority, Dr. Ketan Bhatikar, – Physiotherapist, Dr. Binisha Pednekar – Titan Company Optometrics, Dr. Gaurish Bhalkekar- Sadguru Homeocare – Khanapur, Dr. Diksha Arlekar – Allopathy Cancer Observation, Counseling Health Center Khorli, Dr. Suchitra P. Akarkar – Dentist, Vaidya Pushparaj Amonkar – Physician etc. Vaidya were present.

This camp was led by Vaidya Kripa Naik and Vaidya Divya Bhandari.

Spiritual leader and Peethadhishwar of Shree Datta Padmanabh Peeth, Adhyatma Shiromani, Padma Shri awardee Sadguru Brahmeshanand Acharya Swamiji was conferred with the prestigious ‘Yog Ratna Award 2025’. The award was presented during a grand award ceremony held in Bengaluru, organized by the SHWASA Yoga and Santosh Lad Foundation, under the leadership of Yoga Acharya Swami Vachananandji and Honorable Labour Minister of Karnataka Santosh Lad.

This award is a recognition of Swamiji’s unparalleled contribution to the global propagation of yog, spirituality, and Sanatan Dharma. Under Pujya Swamiji’s guidance, Shree Datta Padmanabh Peeth has launched a global lifestyle transformation initiative based on the concept of ‘Yogmaya Jeevan’ (a life imbued with yoga). Pujya Swamiji’s efforts have significantly elevated the global stature of Indian Sanatan Dharma, culture, and yogic sciences — not only in India but also internationally.

The ceremony was graced by many eminent personalities including Jagadguru Shri Shri Shivarathri Deshikendra Mahaswamiji of Suttur Mutt, Bhikkhu Sanghasena Ji — President of Mahabodhi International Meditation Center, Leh-Ladakh, B. L. Santosh — General Secretary of the Bharatiya Janata Party, as well as many saints and yoga gurus from across the country.

The ‘Yog Ratna Award’ is regarded as one of the most prestigious honors in the field of yoga and spirituality. Owing to Swamiji’s immense contributions, yoga and Indian culture have been revitalized and received renewed global attention. On receiving the ‘Yog Ratna Award’, Pujya Swamiji has been showered with congratulatory messages and best wishes from various saints and dignitaries.

Leh Ladakh: At the gracious invitation of the Mahabodhi International Meditation Centre, Adhyatma Shiromani, Padma Shri Sadguru Brahmeshanandacharya Swamiji was invited at the prestigious 11th International Yoga Day 2025 celebrations held in Leh Ladakh.

Addressing the global gathering, Pujya Sadguruji remarked with profound insight: “In this era where the world stands on the brink of war, Yoga is not merely a practice — it is the only enduring solution for global peace and collective harmony.”
Pujya Sadguruji further added that the relentless race for supremacy among nations is leading humanity astray, but through this sacred observance of International Yoga Day, the Mahabodhi Centre is powerfully reminding the world of the urgent need to embrace the timeless teachings of Lord Buddha — the path of peace, compassion, and inner stillness.

Pujya Sadguruji acknowledged that it is due to the visionary leadership of Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi ji that International Yoga Day is now celebrated worldwide, with the United Nations adopting Yoga as a global movement for wellness and unity.

Pujya Sadguruji emphasized that the sacred science of Yoga, as bestowed upon the world by India’s ancient rishis and sages, is a divine gift to humanity. If the world sincerely embraces the Indian Yogic tradition, true peace and spiritual elevation can be attained. Pujya Sadguruji also lauded Bhikkhu Sanghasena ji, founder of the Mahabodhi Centre, for his unwavering commitment to spreading the message of Yoga and peace across the globe. Pujya Sadguruji urged everyone across the globe to internalize and practice the sacred knowledge of Yog, and to carry forward India’s rich spiritual legacy to every corner of the globe.

The celebration was held under the banner of “The Ladakh’s Biggest Festival of Yoga & Meditation at World’s Highest Altitude,” jointly organised by the Mahabodhi International Meditation Centre and the Administration of UT Ladakh — a truly divine confluence of spirit, serenity, and Sanatan wisdom amidst the majestic Himalayas. Pujya Sadguru Brahmeshanandacharya Swamiji was invited as a distinguished guest of Honour, where Pujya Sadguruji addressed the gathering with a deeply spiritual message.

Hon’ble Union Minister for Law and Justice, Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal ji, also graced the celebration as the Chief Guest, joining Sadguruji in honouring this global spiritual event.
Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi ji addressed the nation’s main celebrations virtually from Andhra Pradesh, sharing his inspiring message on the universal relevance and transformative power of Yoga.

Haryana: The great and valiant men of India have sacrificed their lives to protect this nation. Today, it is everyone’s responsibility to take initiative in doing whatever good they can for the country. One should not think that only those in power are responsible for running the nation; instead, every citizen must realize, “I am a part of this country, and I can contribute to it.” Youth must adopt an addiction-free lifestyle and participate actively in nation-building. Whenever the nation needs you, make a firm resolution to prioritize the country above all else without hesitation. Only then will our country not only be free from addiction but will also carry forward our Indian culture.

These were the inspiring words of His Holiness Padmashree Sadguru Brahmeshanandacharya Swamiji, Pithadhishwar of Shri Datta Padmanabh Peeth, delivered during a special event on ‘Yuva Nasha Mukti – Rashtra Nirman’ organized by the Vishva Parmarth Foundation in Panchkula, Haryana under the presidency of Shri Shri 108 Taponishta Sampurnanand Brahmachari Ji, Secretary General of Agni Akhada.

Swamiji further added that the Honorable Chief Minister of Haryana, Nayab Singh Saini, has sent out a positive message to every region of the state: If you stay free from addictions, your family will be happy; if families are happy, villages will progress; and when villages move forward, they create a supportive environment for national development. When the nation progresses, it will once again be recognized as a Vishwaguru (World Leader). Swamiji urged everyone to help those around them who may be trapped in addiction and guide them towards recovery. He encouraged the youth to replace harmful addictions with the noble addiction of patriotism.

The event was also graced by the presence of Honorable Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini Ji and other esteemed dignitaries.

Dubai : In a significant moment of international recognition, Padma Shri Sadguru Brahmeshanand Acharya Swamiji was honoured with the prestigious ‘FIN Global Spiritual Leadership Award 2025’ by the Foreign Investment Network (FIN). The award was presented by Dr. Bu Abdullah, Chairman of the Bu Abdullah Group and a prominent entrepreneur based in Dubai.

The grand ceremony, held in Dubai, was attended by Dr. Olayinka Fayomi, Chairman of FIN, His Excellency Yaqoob Al Ali, Executive Chairman of AL Ali Group of Companies – Dubai, Mr. Omar Al Marazooqi, Ambassador Extraordinary, Major in Dubai Police, and international handball referee along with dignitaries from various countries, who came together to celebrate H.H. Sadguruji’s profound impact on global spirituality, peacebuilding, and interfaith unity.

In his acceptance remarks, H.H. Sadguruji stated: The ‘FIN Global Spiritual Leadership Award 2025’ – this global honor serves as a beacon of the transformative power of spirituality, guiding and elevating humanity beyond all boundaries. Let’s continue this sacred journey with renewed commitment to spiritual awakening and global harmony.

H. H. Sadguruji’s tireless efforts to spread the teachings of Sanatan Dharma, promote peace, and foster interfaith dialogue have earned accolades worldwide. Following the successful organization of the Goa Spiritual Festival 2025, this award in the field of spirituality is a moment of immense pride for all Goans.

On this momentous occasion, global leaders, revered saints, and dignitaries from various walks of life have been expressing their heartfelt admiration and deep respect for H.H. Sadguruji, sharing messages of love and reverence. Dr. Bu Abdullah praised H. H. Sadguruji’s influence, stating, Sadguru Brahmeshanand Acharya Swamiji is a beacon of peace and wisdom. H. H. Sadguruji’s leadership transcends borders and inspires unity across cultures.

The event highlighted the rising relevance of spiritual leadership in today’s world, showcasing H. H. Sadguruji’s mission of nurturing a more compassionate, awakened, and united global society.

Vasco : In ancient scriptures, Goa has been renowned as a land of spirituality. However, more commonly, Goa is associated with the New Year partiesand enjoyment. The history of Goa should be known for its spiritual significance. In the Vedic and Purana texts, Goa, also known as “Go-bhoomi” and “Gomanchal Bhoomi,” is frequently mentioned. Sadguru Brahmeshanand Acharya Swamiji has provided an incredible vision of True Goa. Swamiji urges us to resolve to spread Goa’s spirituality worldwide. Goa’s seashores will be recognized for spiritual advancement. This was the message delivered by Akhil Bharatiya Sant Samiti and Ganga Sabha General Secretary, Anant Shri Vibhushit Swami Jitendraanand Saraswati.

With the aim of recognizing Goa’s beaches not only as tourist destinations but also as centers of spiritual energy, the Goa Spiritual Festival 2025, organized by Shree Datta Padmanabh Peeth, along with Satguru Foundation, hosted a grand event called ‘Samudra Manthan’ at Baina Beach, Mormugao. Swamiji delivered a speech at this occasion.

Sadguru Brahmeshanand Acharya Swamiji is taking True Goa to every corner of the world. The Sea Maha Aarti performed today is the spiritual experience of Goa. In the coming years, we will see positive results. Thanks to Sadguru Brahmeshanand Acharya Swamiji, the spirituality of Goa is now revealed to the world. The historical significance of Goa’s Sanudra Maha Aarti will soon be known globally. This was the message delivered by Mohanji, the head of Mohan Foundation Europe.

During the Samudra Manthan program, a grand samudra Aarti was performed by saints and spiritual leaders with the chanting of mantras and the sound of shankha naad, along with a large-scale Yagya conducted in the presence of Vedic mantras. Thousands of devotees gathered to participate in yogic practices on the seashore. The Goa Spiritual Festival will take Goa’s spirituality worldwide.

The Yaj Gya also conveyed the message of environmental conservation, while the Samudra Aarti gave the sea a sacred and worshipped status. After the successful completion of this event, a commitment was made to develop Goa’s beaches as spiritual destinations. Special initiatives will be taken to promote Goa’s beaches as international centers for yoga, meditation, and spiritual practices. In the future, regular spiritual programs such as yoga, meditation, and Maha Aarti will be held at Goa’s seashores. The event concluded with Shanti path.

Dignitaries present at the event included Anant Shri Vibhushit Swami Jitendraanand Saraswati Ji, General Secretary – Akhil Bharatiya Sant Samiti and Ganga Sabha, Anant Shri Vibhushit Shri Shri 108 Taponishth Agnihotri Poojya Sampurnanand Brahmachari Ji, General Secretary – Agni Akhada, Anant Shri Vibhushit Bhupendragiri Ji – Haridwar, Mahant Rishishwaranand Swamiji – Chief – Chetan Jyoti Ashram, Haridwar, Mohanji – Founder – Mohanji Foundation, Baba Hathyogi Ji – Chief – Gauri Shankar Gaushala – Haridwar, Swami Shankartilakji Maharaj – Granada, Spain, Yogi Ashutosh Ji – Delhi, Subhash Phaldesai – Social Welfare Minister – Goa, Sankalp Amonkar – MLA – Mormugao Constituency, Krishna Salkar – MLA Vasco Constituency, Sanjay Giri Ji – Chief Editor, Network 10 TV Channel, Shri Prem Singh Rao – Managing Director, Varah Infra Limited, Dr. Sunil Manjrekar – President, Gulf Maharashtra Business Forum, Prof. Ramanarayan Dwivedi – Head, Department of Grammar, Banaras Hindu University – Varanasi, Dr. Mohammad Khan – President and CEO, Khans Media City – Dubai, Monica Agarwal – Founder Partner, Strategia Advisory & Management Services, Dubai, and others.

Shirgaon: Shri Devi Lairai’s devotees (Dondas) are the reason Goa remains safe. Goa does not need tourists who look at its women disrespectfully. Every home in Goa has a divine presence, making Goa a land of ascetics. Goans must proudly showcase the true essence of Goa to the world. Just as devotees visit Vaishno Devi, pilgrims from across the country and abroad should come to seek the blessings of Shri Lairai Mata.

As part of the ‘Goa Spiritual Festival 2025’ , the grand and devotional “Agnidivya Festival ” of Shri Lairai Devi was celebrated with immense faith and devotion at Shirgaon. Under the divine guidance of Padmashri Sadguru Brahmeshanand Acharya Swamiji, this sacred event has taken the mission of elevating Goa’s rich spiritual heritage to the global stage to a new dimension. Pujya Brahmachariji addressed the gathering during the festival.

Sadguru Brahmeshanand Acharya Swamiji is the fifteenth gem of the legendary “Samudra Manthan” (Churning of the Ocean). All of us must be ever ready to heed his call for Goa. Those who follow their teachings will attain ‘Vaikuntha’ (spiritual liberation) in this very lifetime and on this very land, without a doubt.Stated by Anant Shri Vibhushit Bhupendra Giriji Maharaj.

The event was graced by the divine presence of Anant Shri Vibhushit Shri Shri 108 Tapnishtha Agnihotri Pujya Sampurnananda Brahmachariji, Secretary of Agni Akhada, Junagadh and Panchkula, Haryana, Anant Shri Vibhushit Bhupendra Giriji Maharaj from Haridwar Prominent dignitaries in attendance included Honorable Chief Minister of Goa, Dr. Pramod Sawant, Union Minister Shripad Naik, Rajya Sabha MP Sadanand Tanawade, Social Welfare Minister Subhash Faldesai, Maye MLA Premendra Shet and Other esteemed guests.

With the resounding chants of “Shri Devi Lairai Mata Ki Jai!, the entire Shirgaon was immersed in a divine atmosphere of devotion. The profound faith and offerings of devotees before Shri Devi Lairai made the festival even more auspicious and sacred.

This celebration has further strengthened the resolve to take Goa’s rich spiritual tradition to the global stage. Future initiatives will focus on establishing Shri Lairai Devi’s shrine as an internationally renowned pilgrimage site, transforming Goa into a global spiritual center.

During the ‘Samudra Manthan (Churning of the Ocean), precious gems, elephants, horses, and even the divine cow (Kamadhenu) emerged, leading to the naming of Goa. The grandeur witnessed in Goa today has never been seen before. The Goa Spiritual Festival has unveiled the true spiritual essence of Goa. Through this festival, the message that Goa is a sacred pilgrimage land will now spread worldwide. Dr. Pramod Sawant is the ruler, and Sadguru Brahmeshanand Acharya is a sage-like guide. It is under their leadership that Goa’s spiritual culture is flourishing. This was the profound message shared by Anant Shri Vibhushit Shri Shri 108 Tapnishtha Agnihotri Pujya Sampurnanand Brahmachari Ji.

The Shree Datt Padmanabh Peeth is a pillar of Indian cultural preservation. The “Goa Spiritual Festival” will ensure that Goa’s spiritual identity is recognized globally. Sadguru Brahmeshanand Acharya Swamiji’s unparalleled efforts in preserving Goa’s spiritual legacy are commendable. Through this festival, the government will continue to support the global promotion of Goa’s spiritual heritage, ensuring that Goa’s spiritual glory is recognized worldwide. The Agnidivya festival has helped the Shri Lairai Devi celebration transcend Goa and reach the entire nation.

Lord Shri Krishna himself took the form of a Gopala, devotedly serving the cows. Just as we worship God, our faith also teaches us to revere and protect cows. The cow is a symbol of reverence, deserving of our utmost respect. Sadguru Brahmeshanand Acharya Swamiji has always made the mission that cow slaughter should never occur on this sacred land, for as long as the cow is protected, Sanatan Dharma will endure. Through the noble principle of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam, Pujya Swamiji has inspired the spread of Sanatan Dharma worldwide. Sanatan means to uphold the truth. Those who walk the path of truth are true Sanatanis. These profound words were shared by Bhupendergiri Swamiji – Haridwar.

Under the divine guidance of the revered spiritual leader, Padma Shri Sadguru Brahmeshanand Acharya Swamiji, the Go Goa Goshal event was held as part of the Goa Spiritual Festival 2025, organized by Shri Datt Padmanabh Peeth and Satguru Foundation. The event took place at Shri Kshetra Tapobhoomi Gurupith Goshal, where Pujya Swamiji shared his blessings and wisdom.

One Temple, One Goshal: A Sacred Resolve by Sadguru Brahmeshanand Acharya
While Goa has made significant strides in nurturing, protecting, and preserving cows, there is still much more to be done. To further the cause of cow protection, Pujya Swamiji urges every Goan to adopt the vision of One Temple, One Goshal. The cow, the protector of all, not only safeguards our well-being but also shares in the grief of our troubles. She is our mother. Just as kings in ancient times chose to protect and serve the cow, even offering their lives for her well-being, the cow holds a sacred place in the heart of our culture. The connection with the cow, the motherland, and all that is sacred must be preserved. This powerful message was delivered by Shri Datt Padmanabh Peeth, Peethadhishwar Padma Shri Sadguru Brahmeshanand Acharya Swamiji.

The “Go Goa Goshala” program brought together representatives from various goshalas across Goa on one platform, fostering collaboration for the noble cause of cow protection. During the event, donors who contributed to the “Go Daan” (cow donation) campaign were honored with blessings and recognition from the revered saints.

Thailand : Global Spiritual Leader, Padma Shri Sadguru Brahmeshannd Acharya Swamiji represented the Global Hindu-Buddhist Initiative for Conflict Avoidance and Environmental Consciousness convened at the UN Conference Centre in Bangkok, Thailand, under the theme The Asian Century of Dharma-Dhamma, a Call for Universal Responsibility and Interdependent Sustainability.

In his keynote address, Pujya Swamiji emphasized the crucial need for spiritual masters worldwide to unite in their mission to reach the last person in society. He underscored the importance of ensuring that spiritual wisdom is not confined to select groups but is made accessible to all, fostering a deeper sense of inclusivity and harmony.

“It is our collective responsibility to extend spiritual wisdom to every individual, ensuring that no one is left behind in the pursuit of enlightenment and peace,” he stated. Swamiji also issued a strong call for environmental consciousness, stressing that protecting nature must be a non-negotiable principle.

The conference emphasized the urgent need for interdependent sustainability, recognizing that environmental preservation and conflict avoidance are deeply interconnected. Scholars and leaders in attendance reinforced the idea that ancient traditions such as Dharma and Dhamma offer profound insights into fostering a balanced and peaceful world.

This initiative stands as a beacon of hope, demonstrating that the fusion of spiritual insight and modern governance can pave the way for a harmonious and sustainable global society.

The inaugural session featured a special video message from the Hon’ble Prime Minister of Bharat Shri. Narendra Modi ji highlighting the significance of ancient wisdom for a sustainable future.

On this occasion H.E. Mr. Russ Jalichandra – Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs, Kingdom of Thailand, Mr. Kiren Rijiju – Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs of India, H.E. Dr. Khy Sovanratana, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation – Cambodia, H.E. Mr. Lyonpo Tshering – Minister of Home Affairs, Royal Government of Bhutan, H.E. Mr. Gamagedara Dissanayaka – Deputy Minister of Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs – Sri Lanka, H.E. Mr. Vilayvong Bouddakham, Minister of Home Affairs – LAO PDR, H.E. Arunkumar Chaudhary – State Minister for Cultural, Tourism and Civil Aviation – Nepal, Mr. Abhijit Helder – Director General – International Buddhist Confederation (IBC), – India, Mr. Koji Sato, Director General – Japan Foundation, Dr. Teeraikat Jareonsettasin, Former Minister for Education of Thailand, Arif Mohammed Khan – Hon’ble Governor of Bihar – India, Mr. Swaminathan Gurumurthy, Chairman of Vivekanand International Foundation – India and distinguished various Spiritual Masters from India, Bhutan, Srilanka, Cambodia, Malaysia were also present.