647: She Left Everything And Became A Monk In India- Here's What She Has To Share With Us with Sadhvi Saraswati

Highest Self Podcast® · Mar 25, 2026 · 1h 19m

I met Sadhvi Saraswati at Mindvalley in Amsterdam this summer and I knew I had to bring her on the podcast. She grew up in Hollywood, went to Stanford, was in the middle of a PhD program and then one moment on the banks of the Ganga in Rishikesh changed everything. She never went back.

Now she is the co-founder of the Ganga Aarti, the largest daily spiritual ritual on the sacred Ganges River, she speaks at the UN about women's rights and spirituality, and she is one of the most grounded and luminous teachers I have ever sat with.

This conversation went everywhere. From what Sanatana Dharma…