Tag: devotees

• Virabhadranandaji’s Visit

  Swami Virabhadranandaji is the Head of Ramakrishna Mission’s Malaysia branch. His visit to South Africa was memorable in many ways. He arrived in Durban, on 10 June from Kuala Lumpur. On his arrival he was given a welcome reception held at HQ on Saturday weekly satsang. During his 15-day stay, he met the officials of our…

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  26 Jun 2009

  Ashrama, Durban, Hinduism, people, Ramakrishna, Religion, saints, Scriptures, Travel, women, worship

  Ashrama, Belur Math, children, culture, devotees, Durban, Glencoe, heart, Hinduism, hospital, Ladysmith, love, Malaysia, monks, Natal, Phoenix, prayer, Ramakrishna, Sarada, satsang, Service, South Africa, Swami Vivekananda, vedanta, Vimokshananda, Vivekananda, women, youth

• 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

• Devout Durga Maharaj

  The day of 7th may reminds me of the departure from this world, a devout venerable monk of our Order, Swami Umeshanandaji Maharaj. During my 12 year-stay at the Ranchi Sanatorium centre, I had the privilege of having his wonderful company for a little more than 11 years. Holy men come in different hues and Umeshanandaji was…

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  7 May 2009

  Ashrama, Durban, Harmony, people, Ramakrishna, Religion, saints, sannyasa, worship

  Ashrama, Belur Math, death, devotees, Durban, Hanuman, hospital, mantra, monks, prayer, pyre, Ramakrishna, Ranchi, Sanatorium, Service, Shankarananda, South Africa, Swami Vivekananda, TB, tribal, Tuberculosis, Vimokshananda, Virajananda, Vivekananda, women

• 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