Activities at Kutiya

The whole day at Satsang Bhawan throbs with various activities:

Morning 

In early morning (divine hours) people who live in the premises of Satsang Bhawan get up at 2 AM for Meditation or Japa.

Every morning Satsang takes place from 4 A.M. to 5 A.M. All buses leave around 3 A.M. to pick up the spiritual aspirants from their respective stops in Ambala City & Ambala Cantt. At 4 A.M. “Aarti” takes place followed by Kirtan for 10-15 Min. Then follows the lecture by Gurudev. At 5 A.M. buses go to drop people at their respective stops. Some people stay back for Seva(service) of Langar and cleanliness of Bhawan & the Surroundings. From time to time Gita Gyan Goshthis (religious discussions) take place by the spiritual aspirants.

Evening 

Timings are different for evening Satsang for Summers & Winters. During summers, timings are 6 PM to 7 PM. During winters, it is 5 PM to 6 PM followed by recitation of 12th & 15th chapter of Gita ji and Bhajans (hymns) by the Sadhakas (spiritual aspirants).

Kartik Maas 

Kartik maas, according to Gurudev is the time when we can make Lord Krishna most happy with our good deeds. During this month we can see maximum no of people in Morning Yajna of 12th Chapter of Shri mad Bhagwad Gitaji followed by Seva by devotees.

Mostly comes between Nov-Dec.

Days of Celebrations in the Bhawan 

• 16th Jan. – Nirvan Divas of Swami Gitanand ji
• Vyas Purnima (Guru Purnima)
• Shri Krishna Janmashtami (INCARNATION DAY OF LORD KRISHNA)
• 20th Nov. – Janam divas of Swami ji (Birthday of Swami Gitanand ji)
• Gita Jayanti

On all these occasions Yajna of all the 18 Chapters of the Bhagwad Gita takes place followed by Bhandara and Bhajan sandhya in the evening. This day we get devotees all over the world coming to Bhawan over performing Yajna.