'While Bapu's focus and purpose in life is Ram Katha, he is a well known patron of literature and arts and often quotes writers, poets and musicians during his Kathas. Throughout the years, he has been organising several annual events to recognise, preserve and honour the traditional arts of India:'
- Asmita Parva takes place during the occasion of Hanuman Jayanti. During this event, eminent scholars of the Gujarati language meet to discuss literary issues and achievements. Bapu invites and awards outstanding artists in the fields of vocal and instrumental music as well as dance.
- Sanskrut Satra is held to keep alive the ancient and sacred language of Sanskrit. On this occasion, literary masterpieces of Vedic and classical Sanskrit literature are explored. Bapu presents an award to a prominent Sanskrit scholar. Photo Gallery...
- Sant Vani Award recognises those who are keeping alive the traditional, ancestral and spiritual bhajans (songs) of Gujarat.
- Kavi Kag Award is in memory of a well known Gujarati poet, Kavi Kag, who understood and wrote folk literature. The award is given to a Gujarati folk artist for music or literature.
- Lalit Kala Award is given in recognition of those in the field of painting, sculpture and still photography.
- Chitrakut Award recognises the dedication and excellence of primary school teachers.
