Home Youth Activities Satsang Sadhana Seva Sanskruti Sports Centres Workshops Youth Activities Cultivating Joy and Inner Wellbeing Empowering Today’s Youth with a Higher Purpose A ship can set sail, but without the captain, who knows where she’ll reach. Through the 5 S programme, Pujya Gurudevshri harnesses the creative potential and intelligence of the younger generation, steering them towards a higher goal. “Tremendous energy, enthusiasm, exuberance, and power are the assets of today’s youth. They have the drive but need the direction. They have the wings and if given the eyes they can soar high and far in the spiritual skies.” ~ Pujya Gurudevshri ~ 5 S Programme for the Youth Satsang Sadhana Seva Sanskruti Sports 1. Satsang Eternal Wisdom from the Master Satsang for the youth is Pujya Gurudevshri’s wit, wisdom, and spiritual wealth in the form of discourses. He demystifies religion, making it digestible and enjoyable without diluting its rich essence. His real-world message encases a universality that keenly resonates with the modern youth. x Arpit Groups Sn. Name Age 1 Samarpit 13 to 16 2 Yuvarpit 17 to 20 3 Jivanarpit 21 to 30 4 Hridayarpit 31 to 40 5 Sarvarpit 41 to 50 6 Sharnarpit 51 to 60 Contact: Nidhi Jhaveri | +91 9820192300 (8:00 pm – 8:30 pm) youthgroups@srmd.org Youth Meetings Various age-based groups in Mumbai constitute the Arpit family. Pujya Gurudevshri holds special group meetings every month sharing lessons of self-development in a warm and heartfelt environment. Pioneered by the Master, youth centres across the world convene fortnightly for meetings which include video screenings of Pujya Gurudevshri’s pravachans, amongst other activities. Furthermore, the Master holds special discourses for youth groups during His dharmayatras all year round. VIEW ARPIT GROUPS YOUTH CENTRES Youth Retreats Thousands have found a divine guide and a trustworthy friend in Pujya Gurudevshri. Specially planned by Him, youth retreats are the most-awaited highlight of the year for young devotees – an opportunity to bask in His tutelage and a vehicle for self-transformation. Year 2024 Yuvarpit-Jivanarpit Retreat Lakshadweep Year 2022 Hridayarpit-Jivanarpit-Yuvarpit Retreat Dharampur Year 2020 Hridayarpit-Sarvarpit Retreat Dharampur WATCH NOW Year 2019 Yuvarpit-Jivanarpit Retreat Shimla Year 2017 Yuvarpit-Jivanarpit-Hridayarpit Retreat Rann of Kutch Year 2016 Yuvarpit-Jivanarpit Retreat Mandwa Year 2014 Yuvarpit-Jivanarpit-Hridayarpit Retreat Ooty – Mysuru – Shravanabelagola Year 2013 Sarvarpit-Sharnarpit Retreat Saputara Year 2007 Jivanarpit-Hridayarpit Retreat Shimla Teenage Retreats Teenage Retreats held at Dharampur Ashram twice a year witness Pujya Gurudevshri nourishing teenagers through a tailored plan of activities, workshops and cultural performances. He is actively shaping this generation to become changemakers of the future. 2. Sadhana The Practise of Spirituality Sadhana is the development and nourishment of the self for an enriching life. Pujya Gurudevshri has given spiritual practice greater meaning beyond a set of rituals. He adopts a personalised approach, empowering the youth to take their first steps into spirituality, and to reflect, recharge, and reform themselves. Study Pujya Gurudevshri engages the youth with recommended reading, a regular practice of diving into the lives of great saints and visionaries alongside self-development and personality-building. Youth Groups also organise and participate in spiritual quizzes, debates and interactive platforms. Introspection Introspection is a highly effective technique in the seeker’s toolkit. It gives focussed attention to lessons learned from experience and knowledge through discourses, to apply them for inner growth. Pujya Gurudevshri leads young aspirants on an illuminating journey of self-inquiry. Meditation Meditation is the art of discovering who you really are – the key to a calm, fresh, and balanced mind. Providing a range of innovative processes, Pujya Gurudevshri is mentoring the youth in the practice of self-awareness and mindful living. Yoga SRMD Yoga is an initiative by Pujya Gurudevshri to enhance the seeker’s overall wellbeing by converging the physical with the mental. Several youngsters have developed a committed practice of yoga and reap its benefits, while many are trained teachers globally. 3. Seva The Art of Selfless Service Pujya Gurudevshri has channelled youth dynamism into selfless service. Gently and lovingly, He is opening their hearts and minds to expand beyond themselves and extend towards others. Youth globally are fervently contributing in making the world a better place each day. Serving in Mission Administration Under the able guidance of Pujya Gurudevshri, the youth play a major role in leading and handling core responsibilities of the Mission from policymaking to administration. You can offer your time, skills, talents and resources across a slew of departments, and you can also serve from home. VOLUNTEER AshramAdministration Shrimad RajchandraDivinetouch Publications Audio andVideo SocialMedia InformationTechnology PublicRelations ProgrammeManagement EventFacilities Security & Logistics Construction Serving in Societal Development Shrimad Rajchandra Love and Care is an initiative to offer service and bring joy to the underserved sections of society. The versatility and spirit of the youth is bringing social change through the initiatives under the global 10 Care Programme. VOLUNTEER HealthCare EducationalCare ChildCare WomanCare TribalCare CommunityCare HumanitarianCare AnimalCare EnvironmentalCare Emergency ReliefCare 4. Sanskruti Celebration of Values through Culture Developing character by strengthening roots is at the heart of Pujya Gurudevshri’s training for the youth. He builds upon their inherent potential, reaping abundant virtues. With avenues to explore their natural talents and artistic capacities, the youth celebrate values through cultural expressions. Drama – Immerse Yourself in Extraordinary Lives Drama and theatrical performances based on the lives of great saints and role models are often staged by youngsters. From scriptwriting to screenplay, direction to enacting, and prop building to behind-the-scenes management, magnificent productions are led and delivered. WATCH VIDEO Dance – Express your Joy through Movement Dance is a graceful and spirited expression of joy and contentment. Pujya Gurudevshri encourages youth through performances on special occasions like festivals, mahotsavs, and youth retreats. Devotional dedications have become a source of elevation for many. WATCH VIDEO Music – Dissolve in Love for the Divine Devotional music is an ideal medium to dissolve in pure love for the Divine. Soulful and melodious renditions by the youth have become instruments of connection for seekers of all ages, creating an atmosphere for communion with the Lord. 5. Sports Field Goals to Higher Goals Pujya Gurudevshri’s knack to infuse every activity with spirituality can be seen in His deployment of sports. Bolstering all round development, He is utilising sports as an instrument to foster team spirit, grit and determination, and a balanced attitude towards success and failure. Sahebji’s Sports Association (SSA) Harnessing the Power of Sports for a Higher Purpose Sports have a unique ability to unite, inspire, and transform. Pujya Gurudevshri has harnessed this power to engage and elevate the youth, moving them beyond mere competition to the pursuit of higher goals. The Sahebji’s Sports Association (SSA) is a life-changing milestone for countless individuals worldwide, fostering a community of passionate athletes with a spiritual purpose. SSA encompasses various sports, including football, cricket, basketball, volleyball,tennis and more, to provide a platform for young individuals to develop teamwork, discipline, and resilience. Through SSA, sports become more than just a game; they become a means of personal and spiritual growth, aligning physical vigor with inner strength and values. Join us in this journey where every game played is a step towards a higher calling KNOW MORE Annual Sports Championship The annual sports championship is held at Dharampur Ashram, featuring competitions in a wide range of indoor and outdoor games including cricket, basketball, volleyball, athletics and table tennis. Atmarpit Training Programme Atmarpits are celibate devotees who have pledged a life of sadhana and seva, under the aegis of Pujya Gurudevshri. The Atmarpit Training Programme is a two-year course for those aspiring to embrace Atmarpit Diksha. There are presently 115 Atmarpits, most of whom comprise young adults. KNOW MORE 96 Youth Centres Worldwide Guiding like the North Star, Pujya Gurudevshri has inspired youth centres around the world where like-minded youngsters connect and collaborate on a range of activities. Leveraging the strength of group bonding, these centres are engaged in spirituality and social service. North America Europe Middle East India South East Asia Australia Africa LOCATE A CENTRE Youth Centres Near You Jivanarpit Ruhil Doshi jivanarpits@srmd.org +91 9004491116 9:00 pm to 10:00 pm on all days except Shibir days Hridayarpit Hemal Mehta hridayarpits@srmd.org +91 9820128052 9:00 pm to 10:00 pm on all days except Shibir days Sarvarpit Vishal Gandhi sarvarpits@srmd.org +91 9833928829 9:00 pm to 10:00 pm on all days except Shibir days Sharnarpit Shekhar Shah sharnarpits@srmd.org +91 9594203307 9:00 pm to 10:00 pm on all days except Shibir days Hughes Road (Mother Centre) - Spiritualtouch Amee Shah hughesroad@divinetouch.srmd.org +91 9867336457 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. View All Get in Touch Nidhi Jhaveri +91 9820192300 (8:00 pm – 8:30 pm) youthactivities@srmd.org VISIT WEBSITE x Youth Workshops Practice - Track your Spiritual Growth Discover the benefits of tracking progress and experimenting with yourself. 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