US Air Force Pilot Jaydevsinh Zala on Serving a Nation While Staying True to Your Faith

US Air Force Pilot Jaydevsinh Zala on Serving a Nation While Staying True to Your Faith

July 14, 2026 · 31 min

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Jaydevsinh Zala discusses how his father's dream and spiritual practices helped him serve in the U.S. Air Force while staying true to his faith.

In this episode of Inspired by BAPS Better Living, U.S. Air Force officer and pilot Jaydevsinh Zala shares how his immigrant father’s unrealized dream of becoming a pilot inspired him from childhood, reinforced by seva (selfless service) and a desire to give back to America. Throughout it all, guidance from his guru and continuing to perform his daily ahnik (spiritual routine) helped him stay true to his roots, even during challenging times. 🎧 Tune in to hear how creativity, spiritualit...

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