Living in Enlightenment

Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati shares how grace, forgiveness, and spiritual awakening helped her release trauma and reclaim inner freedom.

Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati shares her journey from trauma, anxiety, and bulimia to a life of spiritual awakening and service. She explores how grace, forgiveness, and letting go of old narratives helped her heal, while reminding listeners that they are not disqualified from love, wholeness, or freedom.

Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati is a renowned spiritual leader, author, and motivational speaker based in Rishikesh, India. She’s the author of bestselling memoir, ‘Hollywood to the Himalayas’; she is International Director, Parmarth Niketan, one of India’s largest spiritual institutions; Secretary-General of the Global Interfaith WASH Alliance, an international interfaith organization dedicated to clean water, sanitation, and hygiene; President of Divine Shakti Foundation, which runs free schools, vocational training programs, and empowerment programs; she is Co-President of Religions for Peace and director of the world-famous International Yoga Festival at Parmarth Niketan, Rishikesh—which has been addressed by both the Prime Minister and Vice President of India. She was also the Managing Editor for the monumental project of the 11-volume Encyclopedia of Hinduism. She has been honored with many awards, including from renowned world leaders, and was recently awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award by U.S. President Joe Biden for her lifelong commitment to volunteer service.