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Swami Vivekananda Jayanti 2026: Exact Dates, Tithi Puja, and Heartfelt Ways to Honor His Legacy
Swami Vivekananda Jayanti 2026 is observed on 12 January (Gregorian) and 10 January (Hindu calendar), with Tithi Puja on 21 January (Krishna Paksha Saptami, Poush Month). This 163rd birth anniversary highlights his enduring message of character, service, and spiritual strength, celebrated nationwide as National Youth Day. The post clarifies the calendar distinctions to help plan…
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Shaurya Jagruti Shibir in Lanja: Empowering Youth with Self‑Defence, Discipline, and Unity
A Shaurya Jagruti Shibir in Lanja, organised by Hindu Janajagruti Samiti (HJS), brought youth together for focused self-defence and valour training. The program emphasised confidence, discipline, and civic awareness, aligning physical preparedness with ethical responsibility. Its non-aggressive, protective ethos prioritised personal safety, de‑escalation, and restraint. The initiative foregrounded shared dharmic values across Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism,…
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Empowering Safety: Kranti Petkar Calls for Self‑Defence Training for Young Women in Pune
At Dance Festival 2025 in Pune, Ms. Kranti Petkar of the Ranragini wing emphasized that self‑defence is essential to women’s empowerment. The focus extended beyond techniques to include situational awareness, assertive communication, and de‑escalation. Framed through shared dharmic values, the message aligned personal safety with a unifying ethos across Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism. Traditional…
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Palghar College Hosts HJS Life‑Saving First Aid Lecture, Elevating Student Safety
Hindu Janajagruti Samiti (HJS) conducted a lecture on 14 December 2025 at National Kannada Education Society College, Umroli, Palghar, emphasizing why first aid training is vital for student safety and campus readiness. The session spotlighted the golden minutes after an incident, encouraging calm assessment, safe intervention, and prompt communication with emergency services. Framed within dharmic…
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Youth Across Mumbai Unite to Oppose Drug-Linked Festival, Demand Safer Community Spaces
Students and citizens across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region are opposing the Sunburn festival over concerns related to drug culture and public nuisance. The Nasha Virodhi Sangharsha Abhiyan has launched an awareness movement that emphasizes public health, community harmony, and responsible cultural practices. Youth from Hindu, Buddhist, Jain, and Sikh families are collaborating to promote safety…
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Inspiring Youth Surge for Maratha Heritage: 80 Join HJS at Ratnadurg, Govindgad Forts
A heritage campaign by Hindu Janajagruti Samiti (HJS) at Ratnadurg and Govindgad Forts brought together 80 young participants to engage deeply with the legacy of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. Set within Maharashtra’s iconic Maratha-era landmarks, the program connected historical insight with civic responsibility and service. Youth enthusiasm demonstrated how place-based learning strengthens cultural continuity and local…
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Anand Jakhotia’s Call: Empower Youth with Sanatan Dharma’s Scientific, Practical Wisdom
At the Dipavali Milan in Kota, Anand Jakhotia of Hindu Janajagruti Samiti emphasized introducing youth to the scientific and practical aspects of Sanatan Dharma. This focus responds to a generation shaped by inquiry, hands-on learning, and measurable outcomes. Ethical living, reflective practice, and evidence-aligned well-being illustrate the tradition’s contemporary relevance. The message also advances dharmic…
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Protect Maharashtra’s Youth: Memorandum to Mumbai DC Urges Ban on Drug‑Linked Festivals
Nasha Virodhi Sangharsh Abhiyan has petitioned the Mumbai District Collector to withhold permission for the Sunburn festival, arguing that Maharashtra must not allow drug-associated festivals. The appeal centers on youth safety, public health, and community welfare. It recommends strict licensing conditions, zero-tolerance enforcement, age controls, and medical preparedness. Families, educators, and health workers share concerns…
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UDGAAR 2025 Breakthrough: ISKCON Youth Fest Sets Guinness Record with 15,000+ Anti-Drug Pledges
UDGAAR Mega Youth Festival 2025 secured a Guinness World Record for “Most Pledges Against Drug Addiction,” with more than 15,000 youth publicly committing to a substance-free future. Organized by ISKCON India Youth Council – North Wing (IIYC) with NIDC and hosted by ISKCON Greater Delhi, the initiative elevated India’s youth-led drug addiction awareness. The event…
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UDGAAR 2025 Highlights: Essential Culture & Wellness Breakthrough at IGI Stadium, Delhi
UDGAAR 2025 at IGI Stadium, Delhi showcased how culture and wellness can converge into purposeful action. The gathering emphasized unity across Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism, aligning shared values with the pledge for Nasha Mukt Bharat. Attendees described a hopeful atmosphere where families, educators, and youth found common ground. The event framed de-addiction as a…
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Discover the Impact of Hindu Advocacy in Las Vegas
