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spiritual leader on two-month religious tour in the UK

INDIAN spiritual leader Mad­havpriyadasji Swami is on a two ­month satsang yatra (spiritual tour) across Britain.

Sadguru Shastri Shri Madhavpriyadasji Swami will be accompanied by a group from the SGVP Ahmedabad Gurukul, and they will organise religious and spiritual programmes until July 26. There will be meetings at Old­ham, Leicester, Northamp­ton, Woolwich, Kenton, Har­row, Bolton, London, Cardiff and a youth camp to con cludethe yatra in Wiltshire.


The programmes include Satsang Sabhas, Hindu lifestyle seminars and a youth camp (for participants aged between 10 and 25 years).

Call Govindbhai Patel (Ke­ rai) on 0783­109 2042; Ravji­ bhai (Kanti) Hirani on 0796­ 035 9999 and Govindbhai Raghvani on 0795­822 6807.

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