Renowned actor Amar Upadhyay of “Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi” fame visited Shrimad Rajchandra Ashram, Dharampur, where he had the opportunity to meet Pujya Gurudevshri Rakeshji and receive His blessings. Reflecting on the experience, Amar spoke about the sense of calm he finds in His presence, especially amid the demanding schedule of his professional life, which often involves shooting for 12 hours a day.
Describing the meeting as deeply moving, Amar shared how the interaction helped him feel relieved of everyday stress. Their conversation also introduced him to meditation retreats. On learning about his interest, Pujya Gurudevshri Rakeshji suggested a gradual approach, beginning with a 12-hour meditation retreat before progressing to advanced courses. Amar expressed gratitude for this personal guidance, describing the opportunity as a blessing.
Amar also visited the Shrimad Rajchandra Hospital and Research Centre, exploring its facilities across several floors. Impressed by its infrastructure and thoughtfully planned design, he praised the vision behind establishing a healthcare institution of such a standard.
At the Shrimad Rajchandra Centre of Excellence for Women, he witnessed how skill development and employment opportunities are helping tribal women become financially independent. He was particularly moved by their confidence and happiness, appreciating the difference these initiatives are making in their lives and within their families.
The visit offered a glimpse into the vision of Shrimad Rajchandra Mission Dharampur, where spiritual growth goes hand in hand with compassionate healthcare and meaningful social change. Through these initiatives, the Mission continues to foster inner transformation while empowering individuals and communities to lead healthier, more independent lives.
Describing the meeting as deeply moving, Amar shared how the interaction helped him feel relieved of everyday stress. Their conversation also introduced him to meditation retreats. On learning about his interest, Pujya Gurudevshri Rakeshji suggested a gradual approach, beginning with a 12-hour meditation retreat before progressing to advanced courses. Amar expressed gratitude for this personal guidance, describing the opportunity as a blessing.
Amar also visited the Shrimad Rajchandra Hospital and Research Centre, exploring its facilities across several floors. Impressed by its infrastructure and thoughtfully planned design, he praised the vision behind establishing a healthcare institution of such a standard.
At the Shrimad Rajchandra Centre of Excellence for Women, he witnessed how skill development and employment opportunities are helping tribal women become financially independent. He was particularly moved by their confidence and happiness, appreciating the difference these initiatives are making in their lives and within their families.
The visit offered a glimpse into the vision of Shrimad Rajchandra Mission Dharampur, where spiritual growth goes hand in hand with compassionate healthcare and meaningful social change. Through these initiatives, the Mission continues to foster inner transformation while empowering individuals and communities to lead healthier, more independent lives.
