Channel OM News Desk
Following the vision of the global traveler Swami Shuvananda Puri Maharaj, a series of events were organized to expand the reach of the Rishi Kumbha Mela (founded by Swami Advaitananda Puri Maharaj). The tour spanned several international cities:

*Event Timeline & Locations*

January 11: Los Angeles, USA – Church of Scientology Chapel Hall.
January 17: New York, USA – New York Hindu Temple.
January 19: Toronto, Canada – Party Hall.
January 21: Paris, France.
January 23: Stockholm, Sweden – Organized by the Hindu Forum of Sweden in collaboration with Sensus.
January 25: Al Ain, Dubai – Local religious organizations participated in the Shri Shri Gita Pushpa Yagna, discussions on Kumbha philosophy, and Mahanam Sankirtan.
January 26: Sohar and Jalan Bani Bu Ali, Oman – Devotees participated in diverse religious programs throughout the night.
Early 2026 (Jan 2–5): Abu Dhabi and Mussafah – Multiple organizations held spiritual discussions and Sankirtan for human welfare.
February 4: Singapore – A "Summit of Devotees" was held with the local community.

*Key Highlights & Leadership*

Global Expansion Organizations such as Sri Guru Sangha, Rishi Advaitananda Parishad Bangladesh, and the California Spirituality & Cultural Centre have been instrumental in establishing the global activities of the Rishidham Ashram.
Presiding Leaders: Swami Sadchidananda Puri Maharaj (Mohanta of the Ashram) presided over various religious ceremonies.
Swami Shuvananda Puri Maharaj presided over the international segments in the US, Canada, Europe, and Asia.
Academic & Literary Focus: The Advaitananda Mission California Center has initiated steps to research, publish, and promote the books and teachings authored by Swami Advaitananda Puri Maharaj.

*Conclusion of the Tour*

After completing his global tour, Swami Shuvananda Puri Maharaj returned to Los Angeles on February 5, concluding the journey with prayers and well-wishes for the health and prosperity of all.