Satsang Seva Journal

Team SSM Bengaluru continued to support the less privileged by offering weekly annadaanam seva .   On Sunday, 13th August 2023, a special breakfast of shavige bath, vadas, chutney, and sweet holige, was offered to the senior citizens and youngsters of Vallabh Niketan Ashram.   In the afternoon, a filling lunch of uppittu , pulao , plain rice , sambar , and curds was offered to 120 people from the community of daily wagers and pavement dwellers of Lakshmipura, Gavipuram.   As the volunteers served the meals with much love and compassion, the recipients expressed their gratitude by offering prayers and motivating the volunteers to continue their seva sadhana .   To participate in the Satsang Seva Mission and experience the joy of giving, please write to us at connect@satsang-foundation.org .

Teams SSM Nagpur and Ahmedabad joined hands with Youth for Seva to offer shirts to 20 children of pavement dwellers at Nagpur on 12th August 2023. Youth for Seva is an organization which helps children living in slums by providing them basic education across 10 centres in Nagpur.  A volunteer from Team SSM Ahmedabad provided about 300 Indigo Plus branded shirts to be offered to the children supported at these 10 centres. While the children were ecstatic after having received their new attire, the Youth for Seva volunteers were also happy to receive copies of Sri M's autobiography - Apprenticed to an Himalayan Master : A Yogi's Autobiography . To participate in the Satsang Seva Mission, please write to us at  connect@satsang-foundation.org . #SriM #TheSatsangFoundation #SatsangSevaMission #SSM #Seva #Nagpur #Ahmedabad #YouthForSeva

Team SSM Bengaluru has been associated with the Vallabh Niketan Ashram over the past 6 years offering monthly supplies of dry rations, weekly annadaanam seva, and special, festive meals for the young boys and senior citizens sheltered at this home for the less privileged. Academic support, interactive games, and Spoken English sessions for the youngsters are also offered to nurture their innate talents and skills. On the 6th of August 2023, Team SSM Bengaluru joined hands with the Bharat Yoga Vidya Kendra (BYVK) of The Satsang Foundation (TSF) to launch weekly yoga sessions for the 30 young boys aged between 8 and 20 years at the Ashram. During these sessions, trained BYVK instructors facilitate a series of Sukshma Vyayam followed by standing, sitting, and prone asanas, the Surya Namaskar , Shavasana , and pranayama under the canopy of the ancient trees of the Ashram. They interweave theoretical elements of Ashtanga yoga with the asana practice to help the youngsters understand yog...