Tag: celebration

• Never to forget Nischalananda

  Gurudev Swami Nischalanandaji was the Founder of the Ramakrishna Centre of South Africa. Every year, during his birthday weekend some program or other is arranged in various ways. This year, on the 84th birth anniversary, our Centre held a Seminar on Religious Education. Following erudite Papers were presented to the delight of all the listeners…

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  27 Jul 2009

  Ashrama, Durban, Gods, Hinduism, Ramakrishna, Religion, saints, sannyasa, worship, Yoga

  Ashrama, celebration, Christ, culture, devotees, Durban, Germany, Ladysmith, monks, Newcastle, Nischalananda, Ramakrishna, satsang, South Africa, Vimokshananda, whites, women, Yoga

• Children’s Cultural Festival

  Gurudevji training the children in cultural items The great ‘Gurudev’ Swami Nischalanandaji Maharaj was born in Newcastle. At his birthplace, the Children’s Cultural festival of the Northern Natal was celebrating its Golden Jubilee this year. It was not an accident; neither was it planned. But it had come in due course bringing forth how much…

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  1 Jun 2009

  Ashrama, Gods, Mythology, people, Ramakrishna, Religion, saints, sannyasa, violence, women, worship, Yoga

  arati, Ashrama, celebration, children, culture, devotees, Estcourt, Glencoe, grace, heart, Ladysmith, love, monks, Natal, Ramakrishna, Sarada, satsang, Service, Sita, South Africa, Swami Vivekananda, vedanta, Vimokshananda, Vivekananda, women, youth

• Swami Saradaprabhananda

  “Om namo Naaraayanaaya!” With these auspicious words, I greeted this monk, on his arrival at Durban airport from India this morning. No, not any new monk from Belur Math, our international HQ in India but our well-known brother Saradananda – the Vice-President of our centre – who has been re-christened with a new name  “Swami…

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  8 Mar 2009

  Ashrama, Durban, Ramakrishna, Religion, saints, sannyasa, Travel, worship

  Ashrama, Belur Math, celebration, culture, devotees, Durban, Kali, Kolkata, mantra, Ramakrishna, South Africa, tithi puja, vedanta, Vivekananda

• Shiva and Seva

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  24 Feb 2009

  Ashrama, Durban, Gods, Mythology, people, Ramakrishna, Religion, sannyasa, Travel, women, worship

  Ashrama, celebration, devotees, heart, love, mantra, monks, poverty, Ramakrishna, satsang, Service, Shiva, vedanta, Vivekananda, women

• Youth Retreat

  Many countries have their own National Youth Days. In South Africa, National Youth day is celebrated on 16 June every year. Each country has its own reasons to celebrate it. India has its National Youth Day on 12 January which is the birthday of our illustrious leader Swami Vivekananda. Here in South Africa we, the…

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  12 Jan 2009

  Ashrama, Gods, people, Religion

  Ashrama, celebration, culture, Durban, Hanuman, Ramakrishna, South Africa, Swami Vivekananda, Vivekananda, youth