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Biography : Sadhvi Bhagwati Saraswati : From States to Rishikesh : A Divine Journey

Biography : Sadhvi Bhagwati Saraswati : From States to Rishikesh : A Divine Journey

Biography : Sadhvi Bhagwati Saraswati : From States to Rishikesh : A Divine Journey
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Biography : Sadhvi Bhagwati Saraswati : From States to Rishikesh : A Divine Journey

Sadhvi Bhagwati Saraswati : From States to Rishikesh : A Divine Journey

Today (14th March) is the birthday of Sadhvi Bhagwati Saraswati. Sadhvi Bhagwati Saraswati is from an American family in Hollywood, California. She was graduating from Stanford University and pursuing her PhD, then in 1996, she left America and moved to the Parmarth Niketan Ashram in Rishikesh, a spiritual city situated in the plains of the Himalayas in India.

She reached rishikesh in the year 2000 and become spiritually awaken under the guidance of the famous spiritual leader of India, His Holiness Swami Chidanand Saraswati. Sadhvi Bhagwati Saraswati is the president of the Divine Shakti Foundation. The organization is dedicated to women’s empowerment and children’s education, which runs free schools, vocational training centers and empowerment programs.

Sadhvi Bhagawati is the international general secretary of the Global Interfaith Wash Alliance. It is an international organization dedicated to the work of clean water, sanitation and hygiene for children globally. Sadhvi gives succinct speeches on the topics of spiritual, yoga, pranayama, meditation and living life. She is guiding the public on various forums such as business, science, spirituality, sustainable development, happiness and peace in life.



She has also been a speaker at the United Nations, Parliament of World Religions, several international conferences and summits. His knowledge is a blend of Western wisdom and logic with the spirituality of the East which is famous as a spiritual bridge between two cultures. Sadhvi ji gives meditation and spiritual discourse in the Parmarth Niketan Ashram Rishikesh; She also provides counseling and also directs the International Yoga Festival to be held in Paramarth Niketan every year.

He has a PhD in Psychology and has been the Managing Editor of Mahagranth Hindu Dharma Encyclopedia. In fact, his life is a reflection of Indian culture and culture. Swami Chidanand Saraswati ji, Paramarth Niketan, said that in reality Sadhvi ji’s life is a divine journey from Hollywood to Bollywood.




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March 14, 2020 2 min read
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