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Devotees celebrate Guru Mahima Parayan in New Jersey
The Guru Mahima Parayan offered devotees of all ages a chance to spiritually recharge, engage with the community, and honor their Guru on his milestone birthday.
The two-day event featured a range of spiritual activities / Courtesy Photo/Krunal Patel
The Guru Mahima Parayan event hosted by the Kaival Group of Central New Jersey in honor of spiritual leader Avichaldevacharya Maharaj’s 75th birthday, also known as his Amrut Janmotsav at the Royal Albert Palace in New Jersey attracted hundreds of devotees.
The two-day event featured a range of spiritual activities, including the Paramguru Paduka Pujan, a ceremonial worship of the Guru's sandals, and an insightful discourses by Jagatguru. Sadhvi Gita, a renowned scholar and spiritual leader, led the Guru Mahima Satsang, delivering a discourse on the importance of the Guru in a devotee's life.
The event placed special emphasis on the sacred Guru-Shishya (teacher-student) lineage, established by Paramguru Shrimat Karunasaagar Maharaj, the founder of the Kaival Gyan Sampradaya. Youth and young adults actively participated in various activities, including volunteering and joining cultural and spiritual programs designed to help them connect to their faith while celebrating their heritage.
A grand shobhayatra (procession) in honor of Jagatguru’s birthday was a part of the festivities during which devotees sang and danced to religious kirtans . / Courtesy Photo/Krunal PatelA grand shobhayatra (procession) in honor of Jagatguru’s birthday was a part of the festivities during which devotees sang and danced to religious kirtans (hymns) and several young adults performed devotional songs. Followers shared personal stories of how Jagatguru’s spiritual aura had profoundly impacted their lives, drawing them closer to their faith and supporting their spiritual growth.
Jagatguru, who built the Kaival Gyan Mandir in Chicago and initiated annual youth shibirs (camps) in the USA, continues to inspire his devotees to live balanced, healthy lives, focusing on spiritual, mental, and physical well-being. His teachings also emphasize environmental responsibility, urging followers to live in harmony with nature.
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