A half-day Spiritual Retreat was organized at Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama, Chandigarh on Sunday, 29th June 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The retreat began with Japam, Vedic Mantra and Stotra chanting, followed by meditation and readings from Sri Ramakrishna Vachanamrit.
Participants then chanted Sri Ramakrishna Ashtottara Shatanamavali while offering 108 bilva leaves. This was followed by readings from ‘The Gospel of Holy Mother’, devotional bhajans, and an inspiring speech by Swami Bhitiharananda. The retreat concluded with Bhoga-arati.
More than 150 devotees attended the program, and cooked Prasad was reverentially distributed to all attendees.