Digambar Akhara Issues Press Statement on Upcoming Spiritual and Social Initiatives
Haridwar | May 2025 — In a comprehensive press statement issued today from its headquarters in Haridwar, Digambar Akhara, one of the oldest and most revered Akharas in the country, announced a range of spiritual, educational, and humanitarian programs planned for the coming months.
The Akhara’s spokesperson, on behalf of the Akhil Bharatiya Digambar Akhara Parishad, highlighted its commitment to upholding Sanatan Dharma, promoting spiritual awakening, and contributing to nation-building through dharmic service.
Key Announcements from the Press Release:
1. All-India Vedic Sansthan Sammelan
A large-scale Vedic conference will be hosted later this year, bringing together scholars, saints, and youth to discuss the preservation and relevance of Vedic literature and values in today’s world. The Akhara will also launch a digital archive of rare scriptures for public access.
2. Expansion of Social Welfare Programs
The Akhara announced the extension of its Annadan Seva, free medical camps, and cow protection (Gau Seva) projects across Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Uttarakhand. Additionally, more temporary shelters will be provided in flood-prone areas as part of its disaster relief infrastructure.
3. Youth Engagement & Gurukul Expansion
In response to growing interest among the youth, Digambar Akhara will be establishing two new Gurukuls, one in Varanasi and another in Nashik. These will offer both traditional and modern education based on dharmic foundations.
4. Green Dharmic Campaign
As a continuation of its eco-spiritual efforts, the Akhara will initiate a “Vriksha Ganga Yatra”—a pilgrimage combined with tree plantation drives along the banks of the Ganga, Yamuna, and Narmada. This campaign will encourage devotees to see environmental conservation as a sacred duty.
Message from the Mahamandaleshwar
In the official message, Acharya Mahamandaleshwar ji Maharaj stated:
“Sanatan Dharma is not just a belief system—it is a lifestyle rooted in compassion, duty, and oneness with nature. Our upcoming initiatives reflect this ancient yet ever-relevant truth. We invite all devotees, spiritual seekers, and fellow citizens to walk this path of seva and sadhana with us.”
Media and Public Engagement
The Akhara also announced the launch of a monthly press bulletin and increased engagement on digital platforms, including a revamped official website and social media presence. These tools aim to improve transparency, accessibility, and active participation among devotees worldwide.
Conclusion
This press release affirms Digambar Akhara’s evolving role as a spiritual institution deeply engaged with the needs of the modern world. While remaining anchored in ancient wisdom, the Akhara is forging new paths in education, ecology, and social upliftment—proving once again that Dharma lives through action.
