Activities at Parijnan Chaya

Dattajayanti 2023

Dattajayanti was celebrated with grand fervor at PC on 26^th December. Manohar bhatmam and Dr Uday Andar along with Deepa did the Satyadatta pooja and Paduka Poojan which was well attended by residents, devotees and villagers. Shri Shyam Gaikwad, Shri Bhau Mavkar, Shri Shantaram Mavkar, Shri Duryodhan Pawar and Shri Clayton Sherwood were felicitated by Dr Uday Andar, for their continuous help to Parivar in running PC.

Musical Evening

23^rd December 2023

Anupama Nayak Kamath, Rajveer, Vasudha, and group came to spend a melodious evening with our seniors at PC. Nagesh Nayak had organised the evening. Deepa Kambatkone, Chaitanya Kalyanpur and Ararti Gupta also joined the musical group and performed.

Carol Singing

19^th December 2023

Parish Members of St Josheps Church of Lonavala came and sang carols on 19^th December for the residents of PC. All had a lovely evening singing and dancing with them. After a brief party with snacks and tea coffee they all left PC as the residents basked in Christmas Cheer.

Picnic at Serenity Resort

30^Th November 2023

We took our seniors out for a day out to Serenity Resort at Tungarli, near Lonavala by bus. The owner Ms Ratnamala Dhurandhar, who graciously received us all along with her very efficient and helpful staff. She had arranged a grand breakfast after which we walked around the property and rested a while.

Refreshed we took our seniors to Narayani Dham, a beautiful temple of Goddess Narayani. Once we were at the resort again we were given a brief talk about the history of the resort by Ms Dhurandhar. We enjoyed a wonderful meal served to us all with much love.

We soon said our goodbyes and thankyous before returning to Parijnan Chaya for some much needed rest. Everyone had a lovely time.

Parijnan Ashram Swamiji’s Birthday

15^th June 2023

We had arranged an awareness camp at Parijnan Chaya on 15^th June in honour of H H Parijnanashram Swamijis birthday. The camp was organised by Parijnan Parivar in tandem with an NGO – Mohan Foundation, that promotes Organ Donation. They were assisted by Student Nurses from ITM institute Panvel by enhancing the awareness program by performing street plays. The sessions were well attended by the residents, guests of PC and local villagers.

Diwali 2022