Divine December
Tue, 20 Dec – Sun, 1 Jan
Schedule
Dates | Events | ||
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Tue, 20 Dec – Fri, 23 Dec |
Marathon Meditation Detailed Schedule (PDF) | ||
Sat, 24 Dec – Tue, 27 Dec |
Ages 10-16 | Ages 17-40 | Others |
Spiritualtouch Retreat |
Global Youth Festival Detailed Schedule (PDF) |
Seva Yajna |
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Sat, 24 Dec – Tue, 27 Dec |
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Spiritualtouch Retreat
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Global Youth Festival
Detailed Schedule (PDF)
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Seva Yajna
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Wed, 28 Dec – Sun, 1 Jan |
Varsh Poornahuti Mahotsav Wed, 28 Dec – Fri, 30 Dec Satsang Shibir Sat, 31 Dec – Sun, 1 Jan Jinmandir First Anniversary Celebrations If you wish to only attend 31st night, please click here. |
Registration is compulsory for all events, even if you do not require food and stay.
Varsh Poornahuti Mahotsav
Wed, 28 Dec – Sun, 1 Jan
Reach: Tue, 27 Dec after dinner
Leave: Sun, 1 Jan after lunch
If you wish to only attend 31st night, please click here.
Meal ChargesRegistrations closed.
If one wishes to register without stay and food they can visit the Registration Desk at the Welcome Center
from 8:00 am – 9:00 pm or one may visit the Registration Office near Upper Dining Area.
Event Highlights
Satsang Shibir
Transformative Pravachans by Pujya Gurudevshri on Kathopanishad
Mahamastakabhishek Ceremony
30 Dec
Naivedya Utsav
27 Dec
Dastangoi on Mirabai by Himanshu Bajpai
28 Dec
Dance Presentation – Noor – by Sanjukta Sinha
29 Dec
Garba Raas
30 Dec
Jinmandir First Anniversary Celebrations
Dhwaja changing ceremony and Pujan
31 Dec
31st Night Bhakti with Parthiv Gohil
31 Dec
New Year’s Message by Pujya Gurudevshri
1 Jan
Satsang Shibir
Transformative Pravachans by Pujya Gurudevshri on Kathopanishad
Mahamastakabhishek Ceremony
30 Dec
Naivedya Utsav
27 Dec
Dastangoi on Mirabai by Himanshu Bajpai
28 Dec
Dance Presentation – Noor – by Sanjukta Sinha
29 Dec
Garba Raas
30 Dec
Jinmandir First Anniversary Celebrations
Dhwaja changing ceremony and Pujan
31 Dec
31st Night Bhakti with Parthiv Gohil
31 Dec
New Year’s Message by Pujya Gurudevshri
1 Jan
Global Youth Festival
Sat, 24 Dec – Tue, 27 Dec
Youth ages 17-40 may apply.
Reach: Fri, 23 Dec after dinner
Leave: Tue, 27 Dec after breakfast
Event Highlights
Keynote Address by Pujya Gurudevshri
Wisdom Masterclasses
Soulful Stretches
Experience Workshops
Impact Projects
Hacks for Humanity
The GYF Concert
Sports Olympics
Keynote Address by Pujya Gurudevshri
Wisdom Masterclasses
Soulful Stretches
Experience Workshops
Hacks for Humanity
The GYF Concert
Sports Olympics
Marathon Meditation
Tue, 20 Dec – Fri, 23 Dec
Need a break? Struggling to cope up with the endless chattering mind? Pause. Breathe. Step back. Treat yourself to this Marathon Meditation.
Reach: Tue, 20 Dec at lunch
Leave: Fri, 23 Dec after lunch
- A journey towards your inner centre through yoga, chaotic breathing, and creative meditation techniques.
- Practices include dynamic rhythm, seven chakra, sound bath, Sakshi meditations and more.
- Conducted by renowned teachers who will guide you towards peace and present moment awareness.
Spiritualtouch Children’s Retreat
Sat, 24 Dec – Tue, 27 Dec
Children from Standards 6 – 10 (academic year 2022-23) can apply.
Reach: Fri, 23 Dec after dinner
Leave: Tue, 27 Dec after lunch
Event Highlights
Study the life of Param Krupalu Dev
Cultural programmes in the presence of Pujya Gurudevshri
Goodie making, wall-painting and free-spirited movement!
Art, Zumba, trampoline, magic tricks and more!
Open Mics and Music Movements
Study the life of Param Krupalu Dev
Cultural programmes in the presence of Pujya Gurudevshri
Goodie making, wall-painting and free-spirited movement!
Art, Zumba, trampoline, magic tricks and more!
Open Mics and Music Movements
Contribution:
In case anyone wishes to contribute, kindly click here
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One may also take the laabh of sponsoring the following,
- Tilak
- Arti – Mangal Divo – Chamar
- Mahamastakabhishek
- 1st Anniversary Jinmandir – Kumarpal Raja Maha Arti – Divo
- 1st Anniversary Gurumandir – Maha Arti – Divo
- Webcast of programs
- Bhaktamar pujan laabhs for couples (on Sat, 31st Dec)
Contributions received via laabh of Tilak, Arti and Chamar shall be used to meet the expenses of the Mahotsav, and additional will be kept in Dharmaprabhavana.
If you wish to contribute towards any of the above, please contact Shri Gautambhai Shah +91 9821049338, Email: [email protected]
Dress code for the Global Youth Festival:
Dates | Dress code |
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Sat, 24 Dec |
Black |
Sun, 25 Dec |
Blue |
Mon, 26 Dec |
Red |
You may dress in western casuals. |
(Early mornings and evenings are expected to be cold and hence request you to kindly carry warm clothes accordingly)
Dress code for the Varsh Poornahuti Mahotsav:
Dates | Dress code |
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Fri, 30th Dec
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Nrutya Bhakti – Indian Traditional |
Sat, 31st Dec
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Dress At Your Best |
Sat, 31st Dec |
Night Bhakti – Red or White |
Dress code for remaining sessions is White |
(Evenings are expected to be cold and hence request you to kindly carry warm clothes accordingly)
Dear Parents,
It is the time of year when our children wait to embark on another journey of growth, gratitude and glee as we open the doors of our bi-annual Spiritualtouch Retreat. The dates for the upcoming Spiritualtouch Retreat Winter 2022 are: Friday 23rd Dec (reach post dinner) until Tuesday 27 Dec (leave post breakfast).Children from Standards 6 – 10 (academic year 2022-23) can apply. For the comfort of the children and to aid a conducive atmosphere for maximum learning and growth, the Retreat is organized at Shrimad Rajchandra Mission Dharampur.
Retreat Charges:
Slab 1 | Slab 2 | |
Period | Till 6 Oct | 7 Oct to 26 Nov |
Fees | Rs. 3600 | Rs. 3800 |
Slab 1 |
Period:
Till 6 Oct Fees:
Rs. 3600
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Slab 2 |
Period:
7 Oct to 26 Nov Fees:
Rs. 3800
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Cancellation Policy:
Slab 1 | Slab 2 | Slab 3 | |
Period | Till 6 Oct | 7 Oct to 26 Nov | 27 Nov Onwards |
Refund | 100% | 50% | 0% |
Slab 1 |
Period:
Till 6 Oct Refund:
100%
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Slab 2 |
Period:
7 Oct to 26 Nov Refund:
50%
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Slab 3 |
Period:
26 Nov onwardsRefund:
0%
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If your child decides to cancel their place in the Retreat, please inform your retreat coordinator as soon as possible. There will be no refund for cancellations from the 27th Nov 2022.
Travelling arrangements can be made. Children will travel by AC bus. The one-way cost for Bus travel is 900. For further guidelines please refer to our Travel policy document. There is no refund for travel cancellations. Travel charges are not included in the Retreat charges mentioned above. Please contact your Centre head for any queries.
To help children curb this destructive habit and urge them to spend more time building bonds with nature and each other, the Spiritualtouch Retreat Winter 2022 will be a gadget-free retreat. You are requested to support our cause by ensuring that your children leave their gadgets behind before the start of the Retreat. If our volunteers see any mobile or gaming device being used by a participant, they will be forced to confiscate it immediately. Daily updates on the children’s activities will be uploaded by the end of each day during the Retreat on our Social Media pages: www.instagram.com/srdivinetouch and www.facebook.com/srdivinetouch
In case of an emergency, you may contact your child through your Centre Head between 6:00pm and 7:00pm every day. In case your child needs to get in touch with you, he/she will have ready access to a public phone.
Please write your child’s name and area on his/her clothes and other belongings with a marker, for easy identification.
Please carry water bottles, sunblock and mosquito repellent.
The Management does not recommend that your child carries any valuable items to the Retreat. Responsibility of any valuables, or anything lost, lies with the child.
The room they stay in must be clean at all times, as special checks can happen at any time!
Attendance in all the sessions is compulsory.
For girls: Please meet your Centrehead if you are on your menstrual cycle.
Boys: Kurta pyjama
Girls: Salwar kameez with dupatta
It is preferable that girls wear stitched churidars and not tights/leggings/lycra churidars. Kurtas should not be short (i.e. above the knee) or sleeveless.
Full blue or black track pants, Spiritualtouch T-shirts and towel for yoga and aerobics.
Sports shoes for sports activities.
Puja clothes (of any colour).
The dress code colours are blue, green, red, white and orange/ yellow.
Spiritualtouch T-shirts and blue jeans are to be worn whilst travelling to and from the Retreat, Inauguration and for sports activities.
All items will be deposited to the Lost Property counter at the Spiritualtouch Retreat Admin Office. Items can be collected by 27 Dec 2022 before breakfast.
With Love,
Spiritualtouch Retreat Team
Retreat Charges:
Slab 1 | Slab 2 | |
Period | Till 6 Oct | 7 Oct to 26 Nov |
Fees | Rs. 3600 | Rs. 3800 |
Slab 1 |
Period:
Till 6 Oct Fees:
Rs. 3600
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Slab 2 |
Period:
7 Oct to 26 Nov Fees:
Rs. 3800
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Cancellation Policy:
Slab 1 | Slab 2 | Slab 3 | |
Period | Till 6 Oct | 7 Oct to 26 Nov | 27 Nov Onwards |
Refund | 100% | 50% | 0% |
Slab 1 |
Period:
Till 6 Oct Refund:
100%
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Slab 2 |
Period:
7 Oct to 26 Nov Refund:
50%
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Slab 3 |
Period:
26th Nov onwardsRefund:
0%
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Travelling:
Travelling arrangements can be made. Children will travel by AC bus. The one-way cost for Bus travel is 900. For further guidelines please refer to our Travel policy document. There is no refund for travel cancellations. Travel charges are not included in the Retreat charges mentioned above. Please contact your Centre head for any queries.Youth Festival:
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Charges:
- Your Youth Festival registration fee includes all events, sports and meals – Rs. 2,000/- Early Bird Offer:
- The registration fees will be for a reduced amount of Rs. 1,500/- for participants who register before midnight (IST) Sun, 23 Oct, 2022.
- Accommodation, if opted for, will be charged separately as per the allotment.
- All charges including registration and accommodation, have been subsidised to allow for maximum participation.
Additional Accommodation Charges:
AC Room | Non-AC Room |
Rs. 2000 | Rs. 1500 |
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Cancellation Policy:
- 50% refund if cancelled on or before midnight (IST) on Tue, 15 Nov, 2022. No refund will be issued if cancelled after this date.
Varsh Poornahuti Mahotsav
Package |
Slab 1 (Mon, 26 Sep – Tue, 15 Nov, 2022) |
Slab 2 (Wed, 16 Nov, 2022 onwards) |
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Non-AC Hall Dorm |
₹ 1500 |
₹ 1800 |
Non-AC Std Room Dorm |
₹ 2250 |
₹ 2700 |
AC Hall Dorm |
₹ 2000 |
₹ 2400 |
AC Std Room Dorm |
₹ 3000 |
₹ 3600 |
AC Premium Room Dorm |
₹ 4000 |
₹ 4800 |
All Meals |
₹ 1525 |
₹ 1850 |
Note:
- If your id card is not collected by the first session your stay will be re-allotted.
- For children under five years of age, there are no meal charges.
- To accommodate maximum people, only dormitory stay is available for the Varsh Poornahuti Mahotsav (Hall Dormitory stay shall have accommodation in Large Halls while Room Dormitory Stay will have few mumukshus accommodated in a Studio, 1BHK or 2BHK stay units. E.g. – 4 to 6 persons in a Studio Room).
- In the event of excess requests in any of the above packages, the management shall make allotments based upon pre-decided guidelines. Those who are not allotted their chosen package, shall be allotted the next best available package and the difference amount in the package shall be refunded online by Tue, 17th Jan ‘23 to your credit / debit card or in your bank account, if you have used Internet banking facility.
- The acceptance or rejection of your form is totally at the discretion of the Ashram Trustees and no reason or explanation shall be given for the same.
Cancellation Charges
Cancellation Date | Cancellation Charges | Refund Amount |
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Mon, 26 Sep – Tue, 15 Nov, 2022 |
25% |
75% |
Wed, 16 Nov – Wed, 30 Nov, 2022 |
50% |
50% |
Thu, 1 Dec – Sat, 10 Dec, 2022 |
75% |
25% |
Sun, 11 Dec, 2022 onwards |
100% |
0% |
New Year’s Celebration
Package |
Slab 1 (Mon, 26 Sep – Tue, 15 Nov, 2022) |
Slab 2 (Wed, 16 Nov, 2022 onwards) |
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Only Meals (Does not Include Stay) |
₹ 350 |
₹ 425 |
Note:
- For the 31st Dec night package, we request you to arrange your own stay as there is an ongoing 5 day Varsh Poornahuti Mahotsav event at the Ashram. You may however, check at the Registration Counter if there is any stay available before 5pm on 31st Dec 2022.
- For children under five years of age, there are no meal charges.
Cancellation Charges
Cancellation Date | Cancellation Charges | Refund Amount |
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Mon, 26 Sep – Tue, 15 Nov, 2022 |
25% |
75% |
Wed, 16 Nov – Wed, 30 Nov, 2022 |
50% |
50% |
Thu, 1 Dec – Sat, 10 Dec, 2022 |
75% |
25% |
Sun, 11 Dec, 2022 onwards |
100% |
0% |
Marathon Meditation
Marathon Meditation:
AC Room | Non-AC Room | Meals |
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₹ 1500 |
₹ 1150 |
₹ 750 |
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Note:
- To accommodate maximum people, only dormitory stay is available for the Marathon Meditation.
- In the event of excess requests in any of the above packages, the management shall make allotments based upon pre-decided guidelines. Those who are not allotted their chosen package, shall be allotted the next best available package and the difference amount in the package shall be refunded online by Tue, 17th Jan ‘23 to your credit / debit card or in your bank account, if you have used Internet banking facility.
- The acceptance or rejection of your form is totally at the discretion of the Ashram Trustees and no reason or explanation shall be given for the same.
Cancellation Charges
Cancellation Date | Cancellation Charges | Refund Amount |
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Mon, 26 Sep – Tue, 15 Nov, 2022 |
25% |
75% |
Wed, 16 Nov – Wed, 30 Nov, 2022 |
50% |
50% |
Thu, 1 Dec – Sat, 10 Dec, 2022 |
75% |
25% |
Sun, 11 Dec, 2022 onwards |
100% |
0% |
Seva Yajna:
AC Room | Non-AC Room | Meals |
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₹ 2000 |
₹ 1500 |
₹ 1000 |
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Note:
- To accommodate maximum people, only dormitory stay is available for the Marathon Meditation.
- In the event of excess requests in any of the above packages, the management shall make allotments based upon pre-decided guidelines. Those who are not allotted their chosen package, shall be allotted the next best available package and the difference amount in the package shall be refunded online by Tue, 17th Jan ‘23 to your credit / debit card or in your bank account, if you have used Internet banking facility.
- The acceptance or rejection of your form is totally at the discretion of the Ashram Trustees and no reason or explanation shall be given for the same.
Cancellation Charges
Cancellation Date | Cancellation Charges | Refund Amount |
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Mon, 26 Sep – Tue, 15 Nov, 2022 |
25% |
75% |
Wed, 16 Nov – Wed, 30 Nov, 2022 |
50% |
50% |
Thu, 1 Dec – Sat, 10 Dec, 2022 |
75% |
25% |
Sun, 11 Dec, 2022 onwards |
100% |
0% |