Dada JP Vaswani’s 6th Punyatithi (death anniversary) was observed on July 12 at the Sadhu Vaswani Mission (SVM) in Pune and its centres worldwide.
In Pune, the day began with a Prabhat Pheri, an early morning procession from 5.30 am to 6.30am. Devotees, led by Didi Krishna, Head of Sadhu Vaswani Mission, sang devotional songs as they walked through the streets of Pune, Camp. Various sevas (service activities) were conducted throughout the day. Afternoon and evening satsangs featured recorded talks by Sadhu Vaswani and Dada JP Vaswani.
Lina, a devotee from Hyderabad shared, “I feel Dada’s presence more strongly than ever. It’s a unique connection, one that can only be felt and experienced.” The day’s observances concluded with Midnight Kirtan from 10.30pm to 12am, drawing devotees from around the world to pay homage to the saint.
The Punyatithi celebrations will continue on July 13 with an afternoon satsang featuring a LIVE talk by Didi Krishna, followed by a Langar (fellowship meal) for all. The day will conclude with an evening satsang from 6.30pm to 8pm, highlighting teachings of Dada JP Vaswani.
Major sessions of the Punyatithi are being broadcast live on the Sadhu Vaswani Mission’s official YouTube channel. All programmes are open to the public.
Dada JP Vaswani, a revered Indian saint and distinguished philosopher, inspired the establishment of numerous schools, hospitals, and service programmes for the needy, leaving a profound legacy as a spiritual leader and educationist.
