To commemorate the 83rd birth anniversary of Puri Peethadhishwar Jagadguru Shankaracharya Swami Nischalanand Saraswati, the Rashtrotkarsh Diwas will be held on Monday, 23rd June, at Talkatora Stadium, New Delhi. The event is being organized by the Shri Adishankaracharya Sanatan Sewa Sansthanam Foundation with the goal of promoting national upliftment and cultural renaissance.
The event will be graced by the holy presence of Shankaracharya Swami Nischalanand Saraswati himself and is expected to witness the participation of numerous dignitaries, spiritual leaders, and thousands of Sanatan Dharma devotees from across India and abroad.
Prominent invitees include Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, Member of Parliament Harsh Malhotra, BJP spokesperson Dr. Sambit Patra, Delhi BJP President, the Ambassador of Nepal, the Chairman of the University Grants Commission (UGC), and several other national and international leaders.
In anticipation of the main event, a press conference was held today at the Constitution Club of India. Key speakers included Shri Rajat Mishra, Patron of the Organizing Committee, Shri Matri Prasad Mishra, representative of Puri Peeth, Shri Aswini Mallik, National Executive President of Peeth Parishad, Acharya Dharmveer, Chairman of the Rashtrotkarsh Diwas Organizing Committee and Founder of Yug Sanskriti Nyas, and Shri Sandeep Garg, Program Coordinator. Members of the Swagat and Ayojan Samitis were also present.
Speaking at the press conference, Shri Sandeep Garg emphasized the spiritual and cultural significance of the event, stating that it will bring together Sanatan Dharma adherents and nationalists from all parts of the country and overseas. He noted that Maharajshree Swami Nischalanand Saraswati is revered for his wisdom and vision and that the celebration will honor his contributions and teachings.
Acharya Dharmveer, addressing the media, said that the primary objective of this grand event is to fulfill Maharajshree’s vision of a spiritually awakened and culturally unified India. He further mentioned that the program aims to reinforce the values of Sanatan Dharma and to promote India as a spiritual guide to the world. A Kalash Yatra, involving 551 women, will mark the beginning of the event, symbolizing purity, devotion, and the cultural essence of India.
Shri Matri Prasad Mishra, representing the Puri Peeth, highlighted the Shankaracharya’s message that the preservation of Sanatan Dharma is essential for global harmony and the spiritual advancement of mankind. He emphasized that India’s destiny to become Vishwaguru (world teacher) lies in its commitment to its ancient values and heritage.
The Rashtrotkarsh Diwas is not only a tribute to a revered spiritual leader but also a platform to reflect on India’s cultural roots and spiritual future. Supporters and disciples from regions such as Mithilanchal, Nepal, and various other Indian states and countries are expected to attend, making it a truly international spiritual gathering.
The organizing committee has urged all citizens, especially the youth and cultural enthusiasts, to participate in large numbers and contribute to the success of this meaningful and historic event.
