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Junel 2016

RAMAKRISHNA VANI Contents

A Monthly newsletter from 1. Upcoming events in July 2016

Ramakrishna Math 2. Events held in June 2016 Halasuru, Bengaluru 3. Details of Regular Services

Upcoming events in July 2016

RAMA NAMA SANKIRTANA

 7 pm on:  Friday, the 1st July, 2016  Friday, the 15th July 2016 and  Saturday, the 30th July, 2016

Details: On every Ekadashi day, followed by evening Arati to Sri Ramakrishna, Rama Nama Sankirtana is conducted.

FREE EYE CAMPS

FREE EYE CAMPS AT CHIKKABALLAPUR DISTRICT

Place of the Date of Eye Camp and Taluk Camp P H C, Ganjigunte, Shidleghatta TK 06.07.16

P H C, Kundalkurke, Shidleghatta Tk 06.07.16

P H C - Hemarlahalli, Shidleghatta TK. 06.07.16

P H C, Burudugunte, Chintamani Tk. 13.07.16 FREE General Hospital, Shidleghatta 14.07.16

EYE P H C - Jangamkote, Shidleghatta Tk 20.07.16

General Hospital, Chintamani 21.07.16 CAMPS P H C, Bhatlahalli, Chintamani Tk. 27.07.16

General Hospital, Srinivasapura, Srinivasapura TK 28.07.16

On the date of the camp itself, free cataract surgery will be arranged for eligible patients at Lions GEF Hospital, Bangalore Road, Nehru Road, (Near PCR Complex) Chintamani, PIN 563125 (Phone (08154-255407 / 290692)

GURU PURNIMA ON TUESDAY, THE 19TH JULY 2016

05.00 am - Mangalarath & Ushakirtana 07.30 am - Special Pooja 07.45 am - Bhajans-Vidwan K Gururaj 09.00 am - Bhajans by Swami Jnanendranandaji 10.00 am – Homa 11.15 am – Discourse in English By Swami Tattwarupananda 11.45 am - Discourse in Kannada By Swami Tyagishwarananda 12.15 pm – Pushpanjali & Ashtottara Shatanamavali 12.35 pm – Arati & Prasad Distribution 05.30 pm – Special Bhajans 06.45 pm – Sri Ramakrishna Arati

SWAMI RAMAKRISHNANANDAJI MAHARAJ JANMA TITHI ON SUNDAY, THE 31ST JULY 2016

05.00 am - Mangalarath & Ushakirtana 07.30 am - Special Pooja 07.45 am - Bhajans-Vidwan K Gururaj 08.30 am - Sri Vishnusahasranama Parayana 09.00 am - Bhajans by Swami Jnanendranandaji 10.00 am – Homa 11.15 am – Discourse in English By Swami Tattwarupananda 11.45 am - Discourse in Kannada By Swami Tyagishwarananda 12.15 pm – Pushpanjali and Ashtottara Shatanamavali 12.35 pm – Arati & Prasad Distribution 05.30 pm – Sri Ramakrishna Namasankirtana By Swami Tattwarupananda 06.45 pm – Sri Ramakrishna Arati

LEARN SANSKRIT THROUGH

Period : On Saturdays and Sundays

Time : 10 am to 12 noon

Venue: 3rd floor of Ramakrishna Math Charitable Dispensary Ramakrishna Math 113, Swami Vivekananda Road Halasuru, Bangalore 560008

Eligibility: All are welcome

STOTRA PARAYANA IN TEMPLE PRAYER HALL – 6 TO 6.30 PM

Stotra Parayana in Temple Prayer Hall From 6 to 6.30 pm

On Mondays – Shiva Sahasranama

On Tuesdays -- Sri Sahasranama

On Wednesdays – Sri Ramakrishna Sahasranama

On Thursdays – Guru Stotras

On Fridays – Sri Lalitha Sahasranama / Sri Vishnu Sahasranama

RAMAKRISHNA – SARADA – VIVEKANANDA STUDY CIRCLE SATSANG MEETINGS OUTSIDE THE ASHRAMA CAMPUS (WITHIN BANGALORE CITY)

Pravachana and Bhajans By Swami Tattwarupananda, Adhyaksha, Ramakrishna Math Halasuru, Bangalore 8 at the following places, dates and timings:

On Sunday, the 17th July 2016

From 10.30 am to 1.00 pm

At Brigade Metropolis Residency Mahadevapura Bangalore 560048 (Contact : 9980675104)

On Saturday, the 30th July 2016

From 4 pm to 6 pm

At NGO Club, Phase 1, DRDO Township, C V Raman Nagar, Bangalore 93 ( Contact : Mobile 9066831084

REGULAR SERVICES INSIDE THE ASHRAMA CAMPUS

At Ramakrishna Math, 113, Swami Vivekananda Road, Halasuru, Bangalore 8 On all days At Universal Temple of Bhagawan Sri Ramakrishna - 5.00 am - Mangalarathi and Suprabhatam 7.00 am - Vedic Chanting 5.30 pm - Stotra parayana (except Saturdays & Sundays) 6.45 pm - Evening Arati and prayer

On Saturdays : 9 to 10 am - Pravachana in English on Brihadaranyaka Upanishad 5.30 to 6.30 pm – Pravachana in Kannada on Bhagavad Gita

On Sundays : At Temple Prayer Hall – 5 to 12 noon – Japa Yajna 5.30 to 6.30 pm - Pravachana in English on Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna

At Temple Basement Hall- 9 am to 12 noon - Balaka Sangha classes (Value education classes for boys of class 5 to 10) 4.30 to 5.30 pm - Guided Meditation Class

At Library Hall: 7.30 to 9.30 am - Vivekananda Study Circle for college students 3.30 to 5.30 pm – Vivekananda Yuvaka Sangha for employed youths

Daily exhibition-cum-sale of Religious literature - 9 to 12 noon and 4 to 6.30 pm Daily (except Sundays) tuition classes for 50 boys of class 8 to 10 of State Board Schools (4.30 to 6.30 pm) Daily (except Sundays) Yoga classes for 70 men and women in the age group of 18 to 50 (6 to 8 am)

Daily (except Sundays) Library Reading Hours – 4 to 6.30.pm with payment of Caution Deposit of Rs.50/- and annual membership fee of Rs.25/-

HEALTH SERVICES IN RAMAKRISHNA MATH CHARITABLE DISPENSARY

Ashrama runs a charitable dispensary from 9 AM to 12 Noon with facilities for General OPD, Pathological tests, dental, X-ray and physiotherapy treatment at concessional rates on all days except Sundays.

PANEL OF DOCTORS

AREA OF DOCTOR’S NAME WORKING DAYS TIMING SPECIALISATION DR. K. SOMNATH OPHTHALMOLOGIST TUESDAY 10 TO 11 AM D.O.M.S., M.S(Oph) DR. R.K. BALAJI MONDAY AND ORTHOPAEDICIAN M.B.B.S., M.S.(Ortho), 9 TO 10 AM FRIDAY F.A.G.E DR. MADHUMITA DAS, MONDAY TO DENTIST 9 TO 12 NOON B.D.S. FRIDAY DR. K.KUMARASWAMY ENT SPECIALIST TUESDAY 9 TO 10 AM M.B.B.S., D.L.O., DNB DR. SAROJINI K DERMATOLOGIST WEDNESDAY 9.30 TO 11 AM M.B.B.S., M.D (DERMA) DR. REKHA GHOSH MONDAY AND GYNAECOLOGIST 10 TO 11.30 AM M.B.B.S., D.G.O. WEDNESDAY DR. VATSALA S M.B.B.S., TUESDAY AND PAEDIATRICIAN 9 TO 12 NOON M.D., DCH(PAED) FRIDAY DR.B.RAJASHEKAR GENERAL PHYSICIAN FRIDAY 9 TO 10 AM M.B.B.S.,M.D.(Gnl. Med) DR. R.S.KUMAR GENERAL PHYSICIAN WEDNESDAY 9 TO 10 AM M.B.B.S., M.D.(Gnl.Med) MONDAY , TUESDAY GENERAL CONSULTANT DR. VATSALA T M.B.B.S THURSDAY AND 9 TO 12 NOON FRIDAY 9 TO 10.30 AM DR. MADHURI SHAH MONDAY GENERAL CONSULTANT M.B.B.S THURSDAY 9 TO 12 NOON DR.NAYAN THARAMANI 10.30 AM TO 12.00 GENERAL CONSULTANT WEDNESDAY M.B.B.S., M.D., D.C.H(PAED) NOON DR. REKHA KUMARI GENERAL CONSULTANT M.B.B.S., D.C.P., MD WEDNESDAY 9 TO 11.30 AM (BIO - CHEMISTRY) DR. PADMA NANJAPPA GENERAL CONSULTANT SATURDAY 10 AM TO 12 NOON M.B.B.S., D.C.P DR. JAYALAKSHMI GENERAL CONSULTANT SATURDAY 9 TO 12 NOON M.B.B.S., D.C.H(PAED) 10.00 AM TO 12.00 PHYSIOTHERAPIST ESWARI J B.P.T. DAILY NOON

REGULAR SERVICES OUTSIDE THE ASHRAMA CAMPUS

At the Railways Stations in KR Puram, Yashwantpur and Vivekananda Metro (New Biyappanahalli, Bangalore 38): Exhibition-cum-sale of Religious literature from 9 am to 6 pm on all days

At Ramakrishna Ashrama, Taggihalli, Dodda Hosahalli Post, Madhugiri Tk, Tumkur Dt.,Karnataka Pin 572175 Daily (except Sundays) tuition classes for 125 students of class 1 to 7 of State Board Schools (4 to 6 pm)

SPECIAL EVENTS HELD IN JUNE 2016

On 4th June 2016 - Sri Phalaharini Kali Puja – 100 devotees participated

On 19th June 2016 – Spiritual Retreat – 125 devotees participated

On 19th June 2016 - Youth Empowerment Session – 50 youths participated

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