Ramakrishna Math, Cooch Behar, successfully conducted its annual celebrations from March 8th to 10th, 2025, with the participation of esteemed monks and a large number of devotees.
Presence of Dignitaries:
- Swami Ekachittananda Maharaj (Principal, Ramakrishna Mission Residential College, Narendrapur)
- Swami Pareshatmananda Maharaj (Secretary, Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama, Raiganj)
- Swami Mahatapananda Maharaj (Secretary, Ramakrishna Mission Nivedita Educational and Cultural Center, Darjeeling)
- Monks of Ramakrishna Math, Cooch Behar
Program Highlights:
March 8th: Sri Sri Ma Sarada Devi Anudhyana Divas
- Morning: Devotees’ Convention on “Holy Mother’s Message for Household Life” (188 attendees).
- Evening:
- Lectures: “Lokajanani Sri Ma” by Swami Ekachittananda Maharaj, “Ideal of Householder – Sri Sri Ma Sarada” by Swami Pareshatmananda Maharaj.
- Odissi Recital: Pieces from Geeta Govinda (approximately 200 attendees).
March 9th: Bhagawan Sri Ramakrishna Deva Anudhyana Day
- Morning: Value-Oriented Program – Teachers’ Convention on “Sri Ramakrishna – Embodiment of all Bhavas” (168 teachers).
- Evening: Devotional song by Swami Ekachittananda Maharaj (approximately 200 attendees).
March 10th: Yugacharya Swami Vivekananda Anudhyana Divas
- Morning: Youth Convention on “Bharat Premik Swami Vivekananda” (122 youth).
- Evening: Odissi Recital: Shiva Tandava and song on Swami Vivekananda (approximately 200 attendees).
Overall:
The annual celebrations were conducted with devotion and enthusiasm, providing spiritual nourishment and insightful discourses to devotees, teachers, and youth. The diverse programs, including lectures, conventions, and cultural performances, successfully conveyed the messages of Sri Sarada Devi, Sri Ramakrishna, and Swami Vivekananda.