On 27th September 2024, the Sivananda World Peace Foundation hosted a remarkable Multicultural Heritage event at the scenic Richards Bay Yacht Club, bringing together vibrant traditions from across South Africa. By Mohanji

On 27th September 2024, the Sivananda World Peace Foundation hosted a remarkable Multicultural Heritage event at the scenic Richards Bay Yacht Club, bringing together vibrant traditions from across South Africa. 

The occasion was graced by the presence of Mohanji, who accepted a heartfelt invitation from Prince Ishwar Ramlutchman Mabheka Zulu, the driving force behind the foundation.The event kicked off with a colourful display of traditional Zulu and Indian dances, embodying the spirit of cultural unity. 

The rhythmic movements and vibrant costumes captured the essence of South Africa’s rich multicultural heritage, leaving the audience mesmerized.A highlight of the day was the special honor bestowed upon Mohanji—a honorary membership to the prestigious Richards Bay Yacht Club, marking a bond of friendship and mutual respect. 

Mohanji was also invited to officially launch the Sivananda World Peace Foundation’s second trailer. By ceremonially cutting the ribbon, Mohanji unlocked new opportunities for mobile spiritual programs, such as Yoga and wellness events, set to travel across KwaZulu-Natal, bringing peace and healing to communities far and wide.Another significant moment came when Mohanji was presented with the Sivananda Humanitarian Award by Prince Ishwar Ramlutchman and Ms. Yogas Nair, editor of The Post newspaper. This award recognized Mohanji’s unwavering dedication to serving humanity and fostering spiritual growth.Esteemed speakers, including Prof. 

Musa MK Xulu, Mr Senzo Dube, Commodore Brent Craig, Musa Mntambo, Cllr S Zwane, Ms Sulosh Pillay and Prince Ishwar Ramlutchman, shared inspiring insights throughout the day. Each speaker paid tribute to South Africa’s cultural heritage, while Mohanji’s keynote address touched on profound topics of life, spirituality, and the importance of preserving and celebrating our diverse heritage.The event concluded on a high note, with Prince Ishwar Ramlutchman awarding medals of selfless service to several attendees, acknowledging their commitment to community and unity. The unforgettable closing scene was Mohanji, taking up the traditional Zulu spear and shield, joining the Zulu warriors in a powerful and symbolic dance. The joy and camaraderie in that moment will be etched in the memories of all who witnessed it.

As the event drew to a close, attendees were treated to a serene cruise, with Mohanji enjoying the peaceful waters of Richards Bay aboard a yacht. It was a fitting end to a day that celebrated harmony, spirituality, and the enduring legacy of South Africa’s cultural heritage....[Mohanji, Sivananda World Peace Foundation, Heritage Celebration, Richards Bay Yacht Club, South Africa, South African Heritage].