Yo Mad Bhakta Sa Me Priyah – A spiritual play by Dr. Krupesh Thacker

Introduction

“Yo Mad Bhakta Sa Me Priyah” is an extraordinary spiritual play conceptualized and directed by the visionary filmmaker Dr. Krupesh Thacker. Based on the 12th chapter of the Shrimad Bhagavad Gita, Bhakti Yoga, this play is a creative blend of the practical teachings of Bhakti (devotion), Gyana (knowledge), and Karma (action). Presented by Dr. Pooja Thacker and the talented students of Krup Academy, the street play offers a thought-provoking and engaging medium to deliver the timeless wisdom of the Bhagavad Gita.

Theme and Inspiration of Yo Mad Bhakta Sa Me Priyah

The play derives its essence from Bhakti Yoga, emphasizing the qualities of a true devotee as described in the Bhagavad Gita. It highlights how devotion, guided by knowledge and action, can create a harmonious and meaningful life. The title, Yo Mad Bhakta Sa Me Priyah, meaning “Such a devotee is dear to me,” encapsulates the play’s central theme of embodying the virtues of compassion, selflessness, and unwavering faith. This play is inspired from the books of ‘The Arjun Uvacha‘ spiritual novel series.

Execution

Directed with finesse by Dr. Krupesh Thacker, the street play is performed by volunteers of Give Vacha Foundation and students enrolled in the Bhagavad Gita for Life Management certificate and diploma courses approved by Kutch University. As part of their practical curriculum, these students bring the teachings of Bhakti Yoga to life by demonstrating the qualities of a true devotee. They use the play as a medium to spread spiritual knowledge, blending it seamlessly with Karma Yoga (selfless action) to inspire audiences.

Glimpses of the Performances of Yo Mad Bhakta Sa Me Priyah

The street play has been performed across various social and cultural events, as well as on the streets and local venues in multiple cities. Each performance is designed to captivate the audience with its authenticity, heartfelt dialogue, and meaningful messaging. The vibrant energy of the students and their dedication to the cause make every performance a memorable experience.

Impact and Message of Yo Mad Bhakta Sa Me Priyah

“Yo Mad Bhakta Sa Me Priyah” serves as more than just a theatrical presentation—it is a movement to spread the Gita’s universal wisdom in an accessible and relatable manner. By combining Bhakti, Gyana, and Karma, the play inspires individuals to lead lives rooted in devotion, knowledge, and purposeful action, bringing the eternal teachings of the Bhagavad Gita to the modern world.

Here is the Bhagavad Gita Chapter 12 by Dr. Krupesh, Dr. Pooja, Vacha and Parv (Parv Fusion Band).