"Parents do not crave silver or gold; they only desire a few moments of conversation and your time."

BENGALURU — Amidst the relentless hustle and bustle of metropolitan life, a powerful reminder of empathy and filial duty took center stage on Sunday, December 28. The Bengaluru unit of Jai Tulunad (R.) organized a deeply moving community service program titled "A Day at the Ashram" at the Om Ashram Trust located near Hulimavu Gate.

The event aimed to bridge generational gaps and spend quality time with elderly residents, filling the halls of the ashram with warmth, laughter, and heartfelt conversations.

Mr. Gurunath K.L., Managing Trustee of Om Ashram, warmly welcomed the initiative and expressed his appreciation for the team's visit.

"The presence of the Jai Tulunad team has brought great joy to our residents," Mr. Gurunath shared. "We hope you continue to visit us often."

Community Leaders in Attendance:
The program witnessed active participation from several key office bearers and members of the organization. The delegation included:

Core Leadership: President Mr. Nidheesh Shetty, Secretary Mr. Ranjan S.Y., and Joint Secretaries Mr. Vinay Maniyani and Ms. Diya Bolar.

Financial & Organizational Leads: Treasurers Mr. Anudeep and Ms. Anjana; Organizing Secretaries Mr. Akshay Acharya and Mr. Manoj.

Founding & Advisory Members: Founding Member Mr. Sharath Kodavoor, along with former presidents Mr. Vishal Kodial and Mr. Dhananjaya Acharya.

The event's proceedings were gracefully anchored and hosted by Mr. Viji Kapikad and Mr. Jithesh Kulal Thokur.

Organizers closed the event with a poignant message for the younger generation: “If we abandon our parents who raised us, we can never expect goodness from the divine. The blessings of our elders are the greatest wealth of our lives.”