6. Spreading the Bliss

# Spreading the Bliss

Peace Walks

Ratha p¢da y¢tr¢ - peace walk by people and procession of ¹r¤ ¡nandesÁvara- ¡nandesÁvar¤ from Kanyakumari to Bengaluru, Jan 10 to Feb 20, 2009

Covered over 1000 km with people joining from over 1000 villages. Thousands personally blessed by Nithyananda. Millions blessed by the darsÁan of the deities ¹r¤ ¡nandesÁvara and ¡nandesÁvar¤

Blessing school children Hundreds of school students from various socio-economic backgrounds blessed

Mah¢ saptay¢ga - 1008 homa conducted in various villages & towns

Mass meditation programs were conducted across 14 towns touching over 8000 people in just over 2 weeks.

Grand ¢rati (ceremonial waving of lamps) to the deities every day in various towns along the way

For Global Peace & Harmony

Kumbha Mel¢ USA, October 2009

Kumbha Mel¢ is a beautiful spiritual gathering of people. In India, it happens in the following places: Haridwar, Allahabad, Ujjain, and Nasik. It is attended by millions of people. Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam also participates in the South Indian Kumbha Mel¢. Nithyananda has been declared as the Mah¢ma´²aleºvar of the nirv¢´¤ akh¢²¢.

Nithyananda delivered breakthrough discourses on the Patanjali Yoga Sutras, which were also streamed online across the world. They were watched eagerly by people in various cities in USA, India, Singapore, Malaysia, etc., inspiring them to become a part of the ever-expanding Nithyananda family.

Flood relief operations in India The first group of flood relief volunteers of Nithyananda Global Initiatives (NGI) provided close to 10 tons of relief material worth Rs. 600,000 comprising food, utensils, cooking material, clothes, etc., for the Karnataka flood victims. Relief operations were done in Andhra Pradesh including the offering of shelter to around 160 flood-affected families.