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27 April 2024 · india.anandamarga.org

“Festival of Bliss” Successfully Held by Ananda Marga NewYork Sector

“Festival of Bliss” (International Music and Cultural Festival) successfully held by Ananda Marga (Yoga and Meditation Center NY)

Ananda Marga (Yoga & Meditation Center) is an international organization working in more than 150 countries around the world in the fields of service, health, and education. Ananda Marga recently bought 101 acres of land in Stafford Springs, CT. This new project includes a plan for a wellness & meditation center as well as service in education and a microvita research center for alternative medicine. A comprehensive development endeavor for the future generation and it will also be a source of inspiration and spiritual growth for thousands of people from Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, and Boston, On April 21st Ananda Marga New York organized an International Music & Cultural Festival 2024 in New York for the public to raise awareness and understanding about this novel project and raise funds for the development. All funds raised will support constructing and maintaining Ananda Kalpataru Wellness and Meditation Center, a peaceful retreat center located in Stafford Springs, Connecticut, on 101 acres of forest.

The venue of this cultural night program (Festival of Bliss) was the community center auditorium at 143-09 Holly Ave, Flushing. Experience the magic of the Festival of Bliss, a one-of-a-kind annual celebration of art, culture, spirituality, and community!

The center will offer a holistic approach to wellness, including:

  • A meditation center for spiritual development with daily yoga and meditation classes, ancient chanting, and relaxation sessions.
  • A wellness center for detox, relaxation, and rejuvenation with healthy and nutritious food
  • An agricultural project and apiary with a taste of our delicious honey.
  • Walks and hikes in the pristine forest with fresh air and natural sounds, discovering the habitat of various plants and animals, connecting with nature, and promoting environmental awareness.

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