On December 12–13, 2025, Pujya Gurudevshri Rakeshji will deliver soulful discourses in Kolkata, focusing on devotion and relationships. The event, part of Shrimad Rajchandra Mission Dharampur’s global outreach, aims to inspire seekers with wisdom and compassion, offering practical guidance for spiritual growth and harmonious living
Pujya Gurudevshri Rakeshji, revered spiritual visionary and founder of Shrimad Rajchandra Mission Dharampur, is set to deliver a series of live discourses in Kolkata on December 12–13, 2025. The event, titled “Experience the Bliss Within”, promises to be a transformative spiritual gathering, drawing seekers from across India and abroad as part of the Global Youth Festival 2025 - Kolkata Edition
Two-day discourse series:
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December 12 – “Add Salt to Your Devotion”: Gurudevshri will explore how true bhakti (devotion) deepens through sincerity, surrender, and steadfast faith, bringing purity and strength to one’s spiritual journey.
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December 13 – “Add Sugar to Your Relationships”: The discourse will focus on how love, understanding, and compassion can sweeten every bond, fostering harmony and joy in human interactions.
Spiritual vision: Gurudevshri Rakeshji is known for propounding the path of Bhagwan Mahavir, inspired by Shrimad Rajchandraji’s teachings. His discourses blend timeless wisdom with practical guidance, making spirituality accessible to modern seekers.
Global following: With over 206 centers across six continents, Shrimad Rajchandra Mission Dharampur has become a global movement for inner transformation through wisdom, meditation, and selfless service.
Audience impact: The Kolkata event is expected to attract thousands of devotees, spiritual aspirants, and newcomers eager to experience Gurudevshri’s compassionate presence and practical insights.
Details of the Event
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Time: 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
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Venue: Dhono Dhanyo Auditorium
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Entry: Free
Broader Significance
This live discourse series comes at a time when urban stress and digital overload have left many searching for deeper meaning. Gurudevshri’s teachings emphasize inner enrichment, mindfulness, and selfless service, offering tools to balance devotion with daily life. His ability to contextualize ancient Jain philosophy for contemporary challenges has made him a sought-after guide for both seasoned practitioners and young seekers.
The themes of devotion and relationships resonate strongly in today’s world. By urging participants to “add salt” to their devotion, Gurudevshri highlights the importance of sincerity and discipline in spiritual practice. Conversely, “adding sugar” to relationships emphasizes compassion and empathy—qualities essential for building stronger communities and families.
Conclusion
The Soulful Discourses by Pujya Gurudevshri Rakeshji in Kolkata are more than spiritual talks—they are an invitation to reconnect with inner peace, strengthen devotion, and nurture relationships. As India continues to embrace holistic living, Gurudevshri’s message of love, purpose, and selfless service is poised to inspire thousands, leaving a lasting imprint on the city’s spiritual landscape.
Sources: Shrimad Rajchandra Mission Dharampur, Event Page – Connect SRMD, YouTube – Sadguru Udghosh