Our dear Sadhvi Shanti was in India with Swamiji and a small group of international disciples. She sent us this report from ceremonies for the Diwali festival and the second anniversary of Holy Guruji’s Mahasamadhi in Nipal and Jadan Ashrams.

During the weekend of 19-20 November 2005, exactly one year after signing the contract for the premises, joyful celebrations took place for the opening of the new Ashram in Vienna: GURUJI ASHRAM. This newest ashram is named after His Holiness Hindu Dharmsamrat Paramhans Sri Swami Madhavanandaji – respectfully known as Holy Guruji. Hohenberger welcomed "Yoga in Daily Life" in the district and pointed out that this newest and largest yoga centre in Vienna is an improvement of the neighbourhood and of the whole district.

Dear friends and members of Yoga in Daily Life Youth Union, here is the newest information about our Youth Conference 2006! We would like to address those of you, who would like to participate in the conference actively. Choose one of the given themes and way of presenting it. Please notify us till March 10, 2006. Being a yoga practitioner is not a condition for participation in the conference! Please feel free to contact us with your ideas, regardless of your cultural, religious and philosophical background!

In his lifelong quest to foster a happy and healthy world, His Holiness Vishwaguru Mahamandaleshwar Paramhans Swami Maheshwarananda organised an event designed to educate alike the Youth and Elders of India to the importance of world issues such as Environmental Protection, World Peace, Water Conservation and Tolerance for all Religions and Cultures. Important Community topics such as Family and Cultural Values and the importance of a Unified and Educated India were also addressed.