Kundanikaben never approved of the celebration of her birthday. Hence we - the core group only gather in Ashram and meditate sitting at her favourite place વનદેવતા - the place where God of plants is worshipped. Kundanikaben used to meditate there and get direct messages whenever required.
The great masters can never take the exit, though bodily abesnt. It can be truely felt at any site of Nandigram any day by the seekers. Yet on this special day we together pray to him to bless us all to continue our jounery on the path he has shown, without distraction.
Ishama took her final flight on this day, leaving all of us behind and went to meet Pujya Bhai there as it was also their marriage anniversary. Reading her spiritual literature and performing some physical activities (shrama - yagna) of her choice, Nandigram celebrates the day in her sweet memories.
Hanumanji is not merely worshipped as Diety here, but is also considered the protector of Nandigram, a source of energy and devotion. Apart from the prayers etc. the safron flag is changed and hoisted on 'Hanuman Madhi' as a symbol of spiritual victory.
Nandigram was founded as per the direct guidance from Pujya Bhai's inner voice - the voice of supreme. So this auspicious day is celebrated to evalutate our own spiritual growth as well as to assess the services renderd throughout the year.
The day of Makrandbhai's divination is celebrated with safron flag hoisting at 'Hanuman Madhi' in Nandigram. Friends & followers of Nandigram used to gather for Pujya Bhai's blessings & direct guidance. Now his literature and recorded lectures are our guide in his physical abscence on this auspicious day.
The foundation day of Nandigram was celebrated for the first time. The event began with a presentation of the vision behind Nandigram, articulated and written by Pujya Makarandbhai and Pujya Kundanikaben.
Following this, the shlokas from the second chapter of the Bhagavad Gita, focusing on the qualities of Sthitaprajna were recited by the youngsters and explained in detail by Dr. Mahesh Parikh.
A group of 14 sadhakas had conducted their 3 days residential shibir at Nandigram from 20th september 2024 to 22nd september 2024