Events

JAGRITI DIVAS: “Day of Awakening”: “Antarjyoti” begins the year by holding this day on January 12 as a birthday tribute to Swami Vivekananda who gave the clarion call: “uttisthita jagrata prapya” “Stand up, wake up and claim your rights” in 1892.

BAHU DIVAS: “Daughter-in-law’s Day” is held on February 14 to commemorate the martyrdom of St. Valentine who gave his life to revive the family value of marriage: the commitment of love and responsibility.

SATYAKAMA DIVAS: “Day to Seek the Truth” is held on April 14 as a birthday tribute to Dr. B.R. Ambedkar to fight against hereditary caste system.

KARMAYOGA DIVAS “Day of Unattached Work” is celebrated on July 23 as a birthday tribute to Lokamanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak who reinstated the Principle of Karma in his interpretation of Bhagavadgita “Geeta Rahasya” in 1908-1914.

LOKASANGRAHA DIVAS is celebrated on September 5 as a birthday tribute to Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan who interpreted Lokasangraha as “Spiritualizing the Society” in his Bhagavadgita.

INTERNATIONAL NONVIOLENCE DAY is celebrated on October 2 as a birthday tribute to Mahatma Gandhi who applied the principles of Bhagavadgita to uphold dharma (righteousness) by fighting with adversaries without any hatred to the enemy, and by winning them with love, compassion and the force of the Soul. 

NISKAMA PREMA DIVAS “Day of Causeless Love” is celebrated on December 25 as a birthday tribute to Isha (Indian name of Jesus) who preached selfless and universal love in a difficult part of the world at a difficult time.

Additionally, “Antarjyoti” holds prayer meetings, group discussions, seminars and conferences.