Prem Nagar Ashram, Haridwar

The Prem Nagar Ashram is situated in Haridwar, one of the holiest cities in the country. Founded in 1944 by Yogiraj Satgurudev Shri Hans Ji Maharaj, the ashram was made by his own devotees, who toiled hard to make Shri Hans Ji Maharaj’s vision come true.

Prem Nagar Ashram, Haridwar [source]

Today, the Ashram stands on sprawling acres of land in the Holy city of Haridwar, between the Holy River Ganges and the sacred Himalayas. Prem Nagar Ashram in Haridwar has now become a spiritual sanctuary for those seeking peace and meaning in their lives and people come here from every corner of the world.

Things to See in Prem Nagar Ashram:

Manasarovar Satsang Hall
The grand Mansarovar Satsang Hall is the largest one in Haridwar, having the capacity of seating 2000 people. Satsang or spiritual discourse takes place here every Sunday afternoon by men of religious importance. People in large numbers attend these discourses.

The Manasarovar Satsang Hall opens up to two large gardens which have a beautiful array of flowers and trees that soothe the eyes.

Goverdhan Hall
Goverdhan hall is being built with a capacity to hold over 20,000 people and is going to be one of the largest halls in Asia. The hall is being built with all modern amenities like lighting, sounds and other arrangements for the great amount of people who visit the Ashram, especially around April when the 3 day long Vaisakhi festival is held. People in thousands come to attend this festival from around the world.

The Sound and Light Show
The sound and light show takes place in the gardens of the Ashram on every Wednesday and Sunday. There’s a breathtaking display of lights in the fountains, situated in the midst of the garden, on the rhythms of music. The show goes on for about 30 minutes and is a truly enchanting sight.

The Shri Hans Teerth
Shri Hans Teerth is the resting place of Shri Hans ji Maharaj and Shri Mata Ji. Made of white marble, this temple is a beautiful structure with a serene environment. The Teerth houses the statues of both Shri Hans ji and Shri Mata ji placed over their resting bodies. People visit this temple to pay their homage to the religious teachers. Prayers are held every evening which is attended by a large number of people.

Events
The Prem Nagar Ashram holds Satsang (religious discourse) every Sunday afternoon at 2 p.m. The two annual programs are Vaisakhi (12-14 April) and Shri Satpal ji Maharaj’s Birthday (20-21 September).

The list of other events is as follows:

• ·        Winter Mela (Manav Dharm Shivir)
• ·        Festival of National Unity (Republic Day)
• ·        Vaisakhi
• ·        Guru Vyas Puja
• ·        Krishna Janmashtami
• ·        Festival of National Unity (Independence Day)
• ·        Sant Sammelan (Birthday of Shri Satpal Ji Maharaj)
• ·        Shri Hans Jayanti
• ·        Christmas/New Year

Location:

The Prem Nagar is situated in Haridwar, Uttarakhand.

Contact:

Shri Prem Nagar AshramJwalapur Road,Hardwar-249407 (Uttarakhand), India

Distance:

Air: The nearest airport from Haridwar is Jolly Grant at a distance of around 35 kilometers.

Rail: The nearest railway station is at Haridwar.