On February 1, 2025, the Online Integrated Wellness Festival brought together 60–70 participants for a day of learning, holistic healing, and spiritual inspiration, organized by Avadhútiká Ánanda Acirá Ácáryá on behalf of Ananda Marga New York Sector. The event featured powerful talks on yogic health, nutrition, fasting, and inner healing, blending scientific insights with spiritual wisdom. Sessions by Ácáryas, health experts, and wellness practitioners offered practical tools for conscious living. With Prabhát Saḿgiita, reflection, and heartfelt sharing, the festival uplifted all present and inspired a deeper commitment to well-being in body, mind, and soul.
From February 7–9, 2025, the Sarasota Unit hosted a serene Weekend Spiritual Retreat with 13 dedicated sádhakas, guided by Avadhútiká Ánanda Acirá Ácáryá and Ácárya Diiptimanánanda Avadhúta, and organized by Sisters Niiramaya and Himanii. The retreat featured Akhanda Kiirtan, meditation, yoga, and inspiring classes, deepening spiritual practice and community bonds. A highlight was meditation by the beach, offering profound stillness and divine connection. Satsaunga with families and heartfelt sentient meals enriched the spiritual atmosphere. Participants departed with renewed inspiration and inner joy, united in their journey on the path of Dharma.
From January 22–26, 2025, a group of spiritual seekers gathered for a transformative Spiritual Adventure Retreat at Royal Gorge, Tahoe, CA, led by Avadhútiká Ánanda Acirá Ácáryá and Ácárya Diiptimanánanda Avadhúta. The retreat beautifully combined Kiirtan, meditation, yoga, and outdoor adventures like skiing and snowshoeing, creating a joyful fusion of inner stillness and connection with nature. Participants experienced deep spiritual renewal and vibrant community spirit amidst the serene mountain landscape. The retreat offered a profound journey of self-discovery, clarity, and bliss, leaving hearts uplifted and minds inspired by both the silence of snow and the rhythm of spiritual practice.
On January 19, 2025, a serene meditation class at the Shumei Centre in Daly City, San Francisco welcomed 20 participants for an inspiring journey into meditation, mantra, and Kiirtan. Avadhútiká Ánanda Acirá Ácáryá offered a profound talk on the essence of meditation, followed by Kiirtan led by Ácárya Diiptimanánanda Avadhúta, filling the space with devotional joy. A guided meditation allowed participants to connect deeply with the Supreme. The heartfelt session left many uplifted and inspired, offering a meaningful step forward on their spiritual journey of self-discovery and transformation.
From December 28, 2024, to January 1, 2025, over 30 sádhakas gathered at Los Altos Hills Jagrti for a deeply uplifting Winter Retreat & New Year Celebration, led by Avadhútiká Ánanda Acirá Ácáryá and Ácárya Diiptimanánanda Avadhúta. The retreat featured Akhanda Kiirtan, six-hour New Year’s Kiirtan, Sádhana Shivir, Katha Kiirtan, discourses, and nature walks, creating a transformative spiritual atmosphere. The Ananda Vanii, read in ten languages, inspired all to march forward with renewed devotion. Participants left deeply inspired, carrying a profound sense of purpose and connection with the Supreme into the new year.
Ananda Marga activities continue to expand with inspiring initiatives. On December 17, 2025, Sister Nirainjana organized a Tattvasabha in Westchester, NY, supporting efforts to establish a new unit in the area. On January 20, a pracár lecture in Sterling, Virginia led to the initiation of four new sādhakas, strengthening the local spiritual community. Earlier, on January 4, a vibrant RAWA program in Queens, NYC brought Margiis and friends together for music, performance, and creative expression—setting an uplifting tone for the new year and spreading spiritual inspiration through the arts.
Acarya Abhiramananda Avadhuta was invited as Guest of Honor to the inauguration of a hotel newly constructed by the Batta family in Los Angeles. Aman and Gagan Batta have known Acarya Abhiramananda Avadhuta since they were living in India. They have been contributing to Ananda Marga for many years and inviting our Acaryas to family and public events. Many local dignitaries were present, and Dadaji gave a talk introducing Ananda Marga.
On February 22, 2025, Ananda Marga was honored to participate in the Peace and Harmony Program at the United Nations, organized by HWPL, ambassadors, and interfaith groups. Over 50 organizations gathered to promote global unity and humanitarian values. Ananda Marga’s mission was warmly introduced, receiving appreciation from UN delegates, faith leaders, and ambassadors. Representatives from Sikh, Muslim, Hindu, and Christian communities joined the event. The program offered a powerful platform to expand our outreach and build meaningful connections for future collaboration with NGOs, spiritual organizations, and global peace initiatives.








