Ashram

Bi - Monthly Programme For December,08 and January,2009

Regular Discourses in Ramakrishna Mission Auditorium


Saturdays

“ On Sri Ramacharitmanas ” in Hindi By Shri Trilok Mohan on Saturday 6th,13th,20th,27th of  December 2008 at 6:00 p.m. and 3rd,10th,17th,24th,31st of January 2009 at 6:00 p.m.

Sundays   

“ Guided Mediation followed by Srimad Bhagavad Gita " in English By Swami Shantatmananda on Sunday 7th,14th,28th of December 2008 at 4:30 p.m. and 11th,18th,25th of January 2009 at 5:00 p.m. and 4th of January 2009 at 5.00 Spiritual Discourse (in Hindi) By swami Jayadananda.

 

Regular Discourses at the Mission Premises (Temple Basement Hall)


Wednesdays  

“ On Sri Ramakrishna Kathamrita ” in Bengali By Swami Shantatmananda on Wednesday 3rd of December 2008 at 4:30 p.m. and 14th of January 2009 at 5:00 p.m.

“ On Sri Ramakrishna Kathamrita ” in Bengali By Swami Bhaktirasananda on Wednesday 10th,17th,24th,31st of December 2008 at 4:30 p.m. and 7th,21st,28th of January 2009 at 5:00 p.m. 

Fridays    

“ On Sri Ramakrishna - The Great master ” in English By Swami Shantatmananda on Fridays 5th, 12th,19th,26th of December 2008 at 10:30 a.m. and 2nd,9th,16th,23rd,30th of January 2009 at 10:30 a.m. 

 

Discourses at Different Places in Delhi

Sundays

Venue: Gandhi Bhavan, 32, Chhatra Marg, Delhi University, Delhi 

“ On Srimad Bhagavad Gita” in English By Swami Shantatmananda on Sunday 7th,14th,21st,28th of December 2008 at 10:30 a.m. and 11th,18th,25th of January 2009 and 4th of January 2009 in Hindi By Swami Shantatmananda at 10:30 a.m. 

Saturdays
 

Venue: Ramakrishna Kutir, F-4/13, Vasant Vihar,New Delhi

“ Religious Discourse ” in English By Swami Shantatmananda on Saturday 13th of December 2008 at 6:00 p.m. and 10th of January 2009 at 6:00 p.m. 

 Venue: C.R. Park, Kali Mandir Society, New Delhi 

“ Religious Discourse ” By Swami Shantatmananda on Saturday 20th of December 2008 at 6:00 p.m. and on Saturday 17th of January 2009 at 6:00 p.m.

 Venue: 172, Sector-21C, Faridabad 

“ Religious Discourse ” in English By Swami Shantatmananda on Saturday 10th of January 2009 at 10:00 a.m. 

 Venue: C-4, Sarada Kutir, Sector-14, Noida 

“ Religious Discourse ” in English By Swami Shantatmananda on Saturday 27th of December 2008 at 6:30 p.m. and 24th of January 2009 at 6:00 p.m.

 Venue: Purbasha Kali Mandir I.P. Extn. Patparganj, Delhi 

“ Religious Discourse ” in English By Swami Shantatmananda on Saturday 31st of December 2008 at 6:00 p.m.

SPECIAL LECTURES/MEETINGS/PROGRAMS IN THE RAMAKRISHNA MISSION PREMISES 

January
Monday
"National Youth Day Function" (at 3.00 p.m.) on Monday 12th of January 2009.

OTHER FESTIVALS AT THE TEMPLE HALL AFTER EVENING ARATI


December
Sunday

"Swami Premananda Jayanti" (Discourse in Hindi by Swami Ekeswarananda) on Sunday 7th of December 2008.
Thursday
"Birthday Tithi of the Holy Mother Sri Sarada Devi" (Special Puja from 7:30 a.m.) on Thursday 18th of December 2008.
Tuesday
"Swami Shivananda Jayanti" (Discourse in Hindi by swami Ekeswarananda) on Tuesday 23rd of December 2008.
Wednesday
"Christmas Eve Celebration" (In the Temple Hall after evening Arati) on Wednesday 24th of December 2008.


January
Thursday

"Kalpataru Day" (Special Puja from 7.30 a.m.) on Thursday 1st of January 2009.
Friday

"Swami Saradananda Jayanti" (Discourse in Hindi by Swami Ekeswarananda) on Friday 2nd of January 2009.

Saturday

"Swami Turiyananda Jayanti" (Discourse in Hindi by Swami Ekeswarananda) on Saturday 10th of January 2009.
Saturday

"Birthday-Tithi Puja of Swami vivekananda" (Special Puja from 7:30 a.m.) on Saturday 17th of January 2009.
Wednesday

"Swami Bramananda Jayanti" (Ramanama Sankirtan after evening Arati) on Wednesday 28th of January 2009.
Friday

"Swami Trigunatitananda Jayanti" (Discourse in Hindi by Swami Ekeswarananda) on Friday 30th of January 2009.


  INTERVIEWS    
Individual guidance is given by Swami Shantatmananda. Interviews with the Swami should be arranged in advance.
 

                                                  NEW ACTIVITIES
  •  Sarada Children's Forum - for children in the age group of 7 to 14 years on every Sunday between 3:00 to 4:15 p.m.

  • Vivekananda Youth Forum - for youths in the age group of 15 to 30 years - on every Sunday between 3:00 to 4:15 p.m.

 
                                                  IMPORTANT EVENTS

 

1.
 

Swami Gokulananda Memorial Lecture on Sunday, the 21st December, 2008 on ‘Vedanta in a Global Society’ at 5.00 p.m. in the Mission Auditorium by Dr. Karan Singh.
2. Special Puja and Homa on Kalpataru Day, i.e. the 1st of January, 2009.
3. Annual Celebration of the birthdays of the Holy Trinity will be held on 6th, 7th, and 8th February, 2009.
 
4. The next Bhakta Sammelan will be held on Sunday, the 8th February, 2009. Devotees wishing to participate may enroll themselves by paying Rs. 100/- at the Booksales Counter.
 

5.

His Holiness Srimat Swami Smarananandaji Maharaj, Vice-President, Ramakrishna Math & Ramakrishna Mission, will arrive here from Kolkata on 7th March, 2009. He will give Diksha on 8th and 10th March, 2009.
 

 

                                                  OTHER EVENTS

An Exhibition on Sarada Devi, The Holy Mother, located at the basement of the Sarada Devi Auditorium and an Exhibition on Swami Vivekananda located at the basement of the Temple remain open every day from 9:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. and on Saturdays and Sundays from 4:45 p.m. to 8:15 p.m.

Sri Ramanama Sankirtanam on Ekadashi Days (After evening Arati)

December, 2008
On Tuesday 9th

On Tuesday 23rd

January, 2009
On Wednesday 7
th
On Wednesday 21st

ALL ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO PARTICIPATE

22nd November, 2008                                                          Swami Shantatmananda
                                                                                     Secretary


Note: Any change in the timing of programmes will be announced either through the Ashrama Notice Board or through Press columns whenever possible.

All offerings and donations will be thankfully received and acknowledged.

Books on Ramakrishna-Vivekananda Literature are available at our Sales Counter from 8.00 a.m. to 12.00 and from 4.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m. and also available at New Delhi Railway Station, Platform No.16 as well as Nizamuddin Railway Station Platform No. 6/7.


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