Opening Day Note — Seva Festival 2025
Theme: Karma – The Invisible Architecture of Our Lives
Today marks the sacred opening of Seva 2025, where seekers, teachers, and travellers from across the world gather in one shared intention — to understand, heal, and elevate the karmic patterns that shape our lives.
This year, we are blessed with the presence of internationally acclaimed mentors, revered Swamijis, and transformational guides, each bringing their profound wisdom to illuminate the true meaning of Karma: action with awareness, responsibility with compassion, and liberation through conscious living.
As the festival begins, the ashram comes alive with a large gathering of participants, united by devotion, curiosity, and the desire for inner change. Visitors from many countries and diverse spiritual traditions have converged here, turning this space into a global mandala of love and learning.
Throughout the day, the air will resonate with sound-healing vibrations, meditative chants, and silent reflections meant to open the heart and still the mind. Participants will have access to personalised sessions with our mentors, offering deep insights into karmic lessons, ancestral patterns, emotional renewal, and spiritual clarity.
In the evening, we walk together to the sacred ghats, where the flowing Ganga becomes our witness — a reminder that every action, like every ripple, finds its way back to the source. This visit is not just a ritual; it is a return to simplicity, gratitude, and surrender.
At the heart of Seva 2025 is our collective commitment to educating children in need. Each contribution made here directly supports the schooling and welfare of young lives affected by hardship. Through our shared actions, we transform karma into compassion, and compassion into change.
As we open this festival, may every step, every intention, and every offering become a prayer for healing — for ourselves, for each other, and for the world.
Welcome to Seva 2025. Welcome to a journey of conscious action and divine grace.
The Seva Festival, held annually at Yog Niketan Ashram, Rishikesh, is a transformative residential gathering mentored by Dr. Trupti Jayin – renowned spiritual teacher and TV personality.
Organised by the Healing with Feeling Charitable Trust, the festival is dedicated to the spirit of seva, with all contributions supporting children’s education. Hosted by Rajiv, Ritali & Priyanka, this year’s theme is:
This has been made possible through the collective support of our mentors, the dedicated support team, and the sincere seekers whose participation in the Seva helped generate the funding that now supports these children’s education.
We extend our special thanks to Dr. Trupti Jayin for her continued mentorship, guidance, and unwavering commitment, which remains central to the vision and impact of this work.
Our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who contributed—your support has enabled us to include more children in the academic adoption programme and continue this service with integrity and care.
With gratitude,
Team Healing with Feeling 🌿