Tag: Ladysmith

• Highlights from Hinduism Conference – Part II

  Today is September 11. In 1893, on this same date Swami Vivekananda addressed the Parliament of Religions at Chicago, USA. This lecture practically catapulted him as an international figure. The last line of his famous lecture succinctly gives the gist of Hinduism: I fervently hope that the bell that tolled this morning in honour of…

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  11 Sep 2009

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

  Ashrama, celebration, children, conference, culture, devotees, Durban, Hinduism, hospital, Ladysmith, love, mantra, monks, Natal, Ramakrishna, Sarada, Service, South Africa, Swami Vivekananda, vedanta, Vimokshananda, women, youth

• Highlights from Hinduism Conference – Part I

  The delightful dawn on the 6th September while driving from Durban, drew us close to one of the historically important town in the Northern part of KwaZulu Natal province, Ladysmith where the Conference on Hinduism was scheduled. A little more than 400 delegates started arriving in batches at the venue, Civic Centre Hall from 7.30…

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  8 Sep 2009

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

  Ashrama, children, conference, culture, devotees, Durban, heart, Hinduism, Ladysmith, love, mantra, monks, Natal, prayer, Ramakrishna, Sarada, South Africa, Swami Vivekananda, vedanta, Vimokshananda, women, youth

• Hinduism Conference 2009

  This year the Annual Hinduism Conference is hosted by our Ladysmith branch, scheduled on Sunday, 6th September, 2009.  The theme is Hindu Families – Challenges and Solutions. It is no doubt interesting but also topical. Dr Aruna Chetty, Director of Phoenix Child and Family Welfare Society will deliver a paper on ‘Creating Security and Family…

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  4 Sep 2009

  Ashrama, Durban, Gods, Harmony, Hinduism, Mythology, people, Ramakrishna, Religion, saints, women, worship

  Ashrama, celebration, children, conference, culture, Durban, family, Hinduism, Ladysmith, monks, moral, Ramakrishna, South Africa, Swami Vivekananda, Values, Vimokshananda, women, youth

• 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

• 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