Mumbai 25 January 2025: Mumbai witnessed an extraordinary event on January 25, 2025, as the HariHriday Yuva Mahotsav, organized by Haripradodham Parivar Mumbai, brought together over 12,000 youths from western suburbs, as well as participants from the UK, Germany, New Zealand, the US, and Canada. The event, held in the divine presence of P.P. Guruhari Prabodh Swamiji, was a remarkable celebration of spirituality, youth empowerment, and service. The Mahotsav presented the divine teachings of Lord Swaminarayan and the profound messages of love and service from Guruhari Hariprasad Swamiji and H.H. P.P. Prabodh Swamiji. Param Pujya Prabodh Jeevan Swami inspired the youth with his sermons, urging them to maintain unwavering faith in God and emphasizing the happiness and peace brought by devotion and saintly guidance. He encouraged participation in weekly assemblies to enhance mental, social, and spiritual well-being.
The festival created a vibrant platform for youth to connect with their spiritual roots, fostering a sense of purpose and dedication to societal service. The event’s success highlighted the collective enthusiasm and commitment of the youth, dignitaries, and organizers to spread the values of spirituality and selfless service. The Mahotsav was graced by the presence of several dignitaries, including:
- Shri Gopal Shetty (Ex MP, BJP North Mumbai)
- Shri Sanjay Upadhyay (MLA, Borivali Assembly Constituency, BJP)
- Shri Prakash Surve (MLA, Magathane Vidhan Sabha, Shiv Sena)
- Shri Jaiprakash Thakur (BJP Leader)
- Shri Deepak Thakur (Ex Corporator)
- Shri Jitubhai Patel (Ex Corporator)
- Shri Jagdish Oza (Ex Corporator)
- Shri Prakash Darekar (Chairman, Mumbai Housing Federation)
- Shri Raj Nair (National Speaker, Vishwa Hindu Parishad)
- Smt. Smita Suresh Bandrekar (Siddhivinayak Mandir Trustee & NCP Vice President, Mumbai Women Wing)
- Smt. Binaben Doshi (Ex Corporator)
- Shri Yogeshbhai Rambhiya (Kutchi Samaj Trustee)
