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Festivals, saptahs and days of seva

Every festival at the ashram is a celebration of devotion, bhajan and annadan. Everyone is warmly welcome.

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Remembrance

Shri Sant Gurudev Maharaj's punyatithi

Friday, 9 October 2026

Timings to be announced

Today

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  • Oct92026

    RemembranceToday

    Shri Sant Gurudev Maharaj's punyatithi

    Timings to be announcedGurudas Seva Ashram, Ghatnandur

    Gurudev Maharaj's day of remembrance. Timings and the programme will be added here soon.

  • Dec112026

    Remembrancein 63 days

    Shri Sant Gurudev Maharaj's jayanti

    Timings to be announcedGurudas Seva Ashram, Ghatnandur

    Gurudev Maharaj was born on 11 December 1949. Programme details soon.

The ashram's year

Days of remembrance, saptahs and seva through the year

Gurudev Maharaj's days of remembrance, the saptahs, and bhajan and seva all through the year.

  1. 9 October

    Gurudev Maharaj's punyatithi

    On this day in 2018 Gurudev Maharaj left his body, in the middle of a day of seva. A day to remember him.

    Remembrance

  2. 11 December

    Gurudev Maharaj's jayanti

    Gurudev Maharaj was born at sunrise on 11 December 1949.

    Remembrance

  3. Every year

    Akhand Harinam Saptah

    Seven days of unbroken chanting of the Name, bhajan and kirtan, with annadan every day.

    Saptah

  4. Through the year

    Seva, shramdaan and swavalamban saptahs

    Villagers and young people come together to serve through their own labour.

    Saptah

  5. Through the year

    Ramdhun, bhajan and kirtan

    With khanjiri, harmonium and taal, including the bhajans Gurudev Maharaj wrote.

    Bhajan

  6. Through the year

    Health camps

    Check-ups and treatment for villagers, elders and students; eye check-ups for elders.

    Camp

  7. Through the year

    Youth camps and awareness

    In the spirit of the Gramgeeta: youth camps, freedom from addiction and village development.

    Awareness

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About our events

What happens at the ashram

  • Remembrance

    Gurudev Maharaj's punyatithi (9 October) and jayanti (11 December): bhajan in his memory, darshan at the memorial temple, and remembering the seva he gave his life to.

    Events of this kind
  • Saptahs

    In the Akhand Harinam Saptah the Name is chanted for seven days with bhajan and kirtan. In the seva, shramdaan and swavalamban saptahs, villagers and young people serve together through their own labour.

    Events of this kind
  • Festivals

    The ashram's yearly festivals bring together devotion, bhajan and annadan. Their dates are added to the calendar each year.

    Events of this kind
  • Bhajan & Ramdhun

    Ramdhun, bhajan and kirtan with khanjiri, harmonium and taal. The bhajans Gurudev Maharaj wrote are still sung at the ashram.

    Events of this kind
  • Camps

    Health check-up and treatment camps for villagers, elders and students, eye check-ups for elders, five-day camps for young people and chaturmas training.

    Events of this kind
  • Awareness

    In the spirit of the Gramgeeta: yatras for awareness, service to the nation and village building, programmes for freedom from addiction and women's empowerment, and social, literary and educational gatherings.

    Events of this kind

Past events

Events to remember

Take part

Be part of the seva

  • All are welcome

    Every devotee is welcome at every festival and saptah. Come for darshan, bhajan and prasad.

    Plan a visit
  • Sponsor a day's annadan

    Offer a day's annadan of a saptah or festival in your family's name. You receive an 80G receipt.

    Give annadan
  • Join the seva

    Help as a volunteer with festival preparations, cooking, cleaning or the health camps.

    Get in touch
  • Bhajan and awareness programmes

    To carry on the Gramgeeta tradition of awareness, contact the ashram about a bhajan or awareness programme.

    Get in touch

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