Kumbh Mela 2025
This is an ancient Hindu ritual that unites people in gratitude and devotion, emphasizing the deep connection between humanity, nature, and the divine.
Together for a Greater Cause
Together, we create meaningful change and build a brighter future. By uniting communities, fostering collaboration, and addressing pressing challenges, we aim to empower lives and drive sustainable development. Let’s join hands to make a lasting impact for a better tomorrow.
Upcoming
Events
Upcoming Events
Amrithagiri Himalaya gears up to host various events to showcase & promote the ethos of indian culture in the upcoming year.
Kumbh Mela
The Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas and a major Hindu pilgrimage site. Key 2025 Kumbh Mela dates are January 14, January 29, February 2, February 12, and February 26.
World Hindu Conference 2025
Our motto and guiding principle is the philosophy of the purely enrapturing and all embracing “Vasudeva Kudumbhakom” which treats all the world and its inhabitants as one. This has inspired us to plan for a conference on Hinduism in 2025. At this conference we wish to bring together Hindu thinkers and scholars from across the world to present papers and give lectures on any topic relevant to our noble cause of Hinduism.
Events That Drive Change
Experience the excitement and creativity of our past events, where every moment tells a unique story.
Ganga Aarti - The Spectacular Ceremony
As part of the River Ganga Project initiated by the University of Kerala in association with Amrithagiri Himalaya,Dr Girish Kumar R ,HOD,Dept of Political Science,University of Kerala and Sri Denny Amrithagiri, Chairman Amrithagiri Himalaya participated in the Ganga Aarti as chief guests at Satrugna Temple Matt.
Manoj Divedji, Mehant of Satrugna Temple is seen seated near.
Manoj Divedji, Mehant of Satrugna Temple is seen seated near.
National seminar on
“The River Ganga:
Ecology, Culture, Governance and Security"
A national seminar was held on September 17, 2024, at Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University (HNBGU), organized by the Departments of Defense Studies, Geopolitical Studies, and Political Science. The seminar addressed cultural, ecological, governance, and security issues related to the River Ganga.
Dr. Girish Kumar R, Head of the Department of Political Science at the University of Kerala, delivered a keynote emphasizing the urgent need for collective action to protect the Ganga. He highlighted the interconnection between ecology, culture, governance, and security, advocating for interdisciplinary approaches and greater academic involvement in research, community engagement, and policy recommendations.
Dr. Kumar praised HNBGU’s conservation efforts while discussing ongoing government initiatives, noting that not all have achieved optimal outcomes. He called for the establishment of a Ganga Knowledge Centre at the university to support multidisciplinary studies and resource mobilization.
Addressing security concerns, including threats from China and challenges faced by riverbank communities, Dr. Kumar stressed the importance of strengthened institutional frameworks, community participation, and transparent decision-making. He also highlighted the GRAMSAMBARK program by Amrithagiri Himalaya as a pioneering community awareness initiative.
The seminar featured distinguished speakers, including Prof. H.C. Nainwal, Prof. Prasanth Kandari, Prof. J.P. Bhatt, and Prof. Ashutosh Gupta, with Er. Binesh Bhatia serving as convenor. The event concluded with a Q&A session, Presidential Remarks by Prof. Himanshu Bourai, and a Vote of Thanks by Dr. Naresh Kumar.
Gramsambark programme
20th September 2024
Mould the kids to mould the nation!
A unique Gramasambark program was organized by Amrithagiri Himalaya in collaboration with Neelkanth Mahadev Temple at Neelkanth Mahadev Shishu Vidya Mandir School. Attended by students, parents, teachers, and villagers, the event aimed to understand the challenges faced by the community.
Presided over by Prof. Girish Kumar, HOD of Political Science at the University of Kerala, the program included participation from dignitaries like Sri Sandeep Kumar (Grama Pradhan), Avinash Nautiyal (School President), and Sri Denny Amrithagiri (Chairman, Amrithagiri Himalaya). Villagers voiced their struggles, and Sri Mahipal Singh Thakur, President of Amrithagiri Ashram Himalaya, presented a ₹1 lakh cheque to support the school’s development, continuing Amrithagiri’s three-year financial support.
The program’s success highlighted the need for sustainable solutions to the villagers' issues. Amrithagiri plans to use insights from the event to collaborate with governmental and non-governmental organizations, aligning with initiatives like the Clean Ganga Plan and NAMAMI, to improve education, health, and overall living conditions in the village.
Dev Deepavali and Ganga Mahotsav
15th November 2024
As part of its association with the University of Kerala, Amrithagiri Himalaya is proud to announce its participation in one of the most religious and spectacular events connected with River Ganga viz.The Ganga Mahotsav and the Dev Deepavali Festivals. Dev Deepavali is a significant festival in Varanasi celebrated on the occasion of Kartik Poornima which is fifteen days after Deepavali. This year the festival fell on the 15th of November. Dev Deepavali is a significant festival in Varanasi celebrated on the occasion of Kartik Poornima which is fifteen days after Deepavali.
Kochi International Book Festival
Integral Books, a sister concern of Amrithagiri Himalaya, participated in the Kochi International Book Festival held from November 29, 2024, to December 8, 2025, at Ernakulathappan Grounds, Kochi. The event showcased their diverse range of publications on spirituality, personal growth, and cultural heritage, drawing literary enthusiasts and reinforcing their commitment to meaningful literature.