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July 2018 News Letter

Dear Devotees and friends,

We are happy to inform you the following programmes of our ashrama which will be held during the month of July 2018.

We cordially invite you to participate in the programmes along with your family members and friends and receive the blessings of the Lord.

Yours in the service of the Lord,

Swami Tattwarupananda Adhyaksha

RAMAKRISHNA VANI Contents A Monthly newsletter from 1. Upcoming events in July 2018 Ramakrishna Math 2. Events held in June 2018 Halasuru, Bengaluru 3. Details of Regular Services

Upcoming Events in July 2018

Homeopathy and Ayurveda Camp

Wednesday – 4th July 2018 and Thursday – 5th July 2018

Time: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Venue: First Floor Ramakrishna Math Charitable Dispensary Ramakrishna Math Halasuru, Bengaluru 560008

RAMA NAMA SANKIRTANA

.45 p.m. – Sri Ramakrishna Arati

7.15 p.m. - Bhajans7 pm on: Monday, the 9th July 2018 & Monday, the 23rd July 2018

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

SRI SRI GURU POORNIMA

FRIDAY – JULY 27, 2018

05.00 a.m. – Mangalarati & Ushakirtana 07.30 a.m. – Special Pooja / Vishnu Sahasranama Parayana / Bhajans 10.00 a.m. – Homa 11.15 a.m. - Discourse in English by Swami Amritanandaji Maharaj 11.45 a.m. – Discourse in Kannada by Swami Sukhatmanandaji Maharaj 12.15 p.m. – Pushpanjali & Ashtottara Shatanamavali 12.35 p.m. – Arati & Prasad Distribution 05.30 p.m. – Bhajans 06.45 p.m. – Sri Ramakrishna Arati

FRIDAY TAMIL TALK

Tamil Talk At Temple Basement Hall On Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna On all Fridays from 5.30 to 6.30 p.m. By Swami Nishthatmananda

SATURDAY UPANISHAD CLASS IN ENGLISH

English class on

Brihadaranyaka Upanishad Temple Basement Hall On all Saturdays

from 9 to 10 a.m.

By Swami Tattwarupananda

SATURDAY KANNADA CLASS

Kannada Talk

At Temple Basement Hall On Shri Ramacharita Manasa On all Saturdays

from 5.30 to 6.30 p.m. By Swami Muktipadananda

SUNDAY YUVAKA SANGHA MEET

On all Sundays At 2nd floor of Ashrama Building

3.30 p.m. Discussion in English on Swami Vivekananda’s teachings - Moderator Swami Nishthatmananda

SUNDAY MEDITATION CLASS

Guided Meditation class At Temple Basement Hall

On all Sundays from 4.00 to 5.00 p.m. By Swami Muktipadananda

SUNDAY ENGLISH TALK

At Temple Prayer Hall - 5.30 to 6.30 p.m.

Talk in English On By Swami Amritananda

DAILY STOTRA PARAYANA

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 Halasuru, Bangalore 8 at the following places, dates and timings:

On Saturday, the 7th Jul 2018 From 4 to 6 p.m.

At Rama Murthy Nagar Bangalore Contact No: (8660855679 / 8971309946)

On Sunday, the 8th Jul 2018 From 4 to 6 p.m.

At Electronic City Bangalore (Contact No.9886623445)

On Sunday, the 15th Jul 2018 From 11.30 a.m.

At B T M Layout Kodichikkana Halli, Bangalore (Contact: 9686600831)

On Sunday, the 22nd Jul 2018 From 3.30 p.m. At Sarjapur Road Bangalore (Contact: 9886819775 / 8105681656)

th On Saturday, the 28 Jul 2018 From 4 to 6 p.m.

At DRDO Complex (Opp. SBI) N.G.O Club C V Raman Nagar, Bangalore – 560093 (Contact No: 8050770357 / 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 Wednesdays : At Temple Basement Hall 5 to 6 pm : Vedic chanting teaching class

On Fridays : At Temple Basement Hall 5.30 to 6.30 pm - Pravachana in Tamil on Teachings of Sri Ramakrishna

On Saturdays : At Temple Basement Hall 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 Bhagavad Gita By Swami Amritananda

At Temple Basement Hall- 9 am to 12 noon - Balaka Sangha classes (Value education classes for boys of class 5 to 10) 4.00 to 5.00 pm - Guided Meditation Class

At 2nd floor of Ashrama premises - 3.30 to 5.00 pm – Vivekananda Yuvaka Sangha for employed youths

Daily Library Reading Hours – 9.30 to 11.30 am and 4.30 to 6.30.pm with payment of Caution Deposit of Rs.50/- and annual membership fee of Rs.25/-

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)

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 SPECIALISATION DOCTOR’S NAME WORKING DAYS TIMING

DR. K. SOMNATH OPHTHALMOLOGIST TUESDAY 10 TO 11 AM D.O.M.S., M.S(Oph)

DR. R.K. BALAJI ORTHOPAEDICIAN MONDAY AND FRIDAY 9TO 10 AM M.B.B.S., M.S.(Ortho), F.A.G.E

DR. VIDHYA SACHIN BDS MONDAY AND TUESDAY 9 .30 A M. to 12 noon

WEDNESDAY AND DENTAL DR. PRIYAM VADA BDS 9..30 a.m. to 12 noon FRIDAY

DR.JAYANTHI MDS THURSDAY 10.30 to 12 noon

DR. B.V. TEJOMURTHY ENT SPECIALIST TUESDAY 10 TO 11 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.B.RAJASHEKAR GENERAL PHYSICIAN FRIDAY 10 TO 11 AM M.B.B.S.,M.D.(Gnl.Med)

Dr. SHASHIKANT K GENERAL CONSULTANT MONDAY 9 TO 12 NOON M.B.B.S., M.D. DR. YAMINI RAMAKRISHNA Board Certified in Internal Medicine & GENERAL CONSULTANT Geriatric Medicine by ABIM THURSDAY 9 TO 12 NOON (American Board of Internal Medicine)

TUESDAY 10 TO 12.00 NOON DR. MADHURI SHAH GENERAL CONSULTANT WEDNESDAY AND M.B.B.S THURSDAY 9 TO 12 NOON DR.NAYAN THARAMANI GENERAL CONSULTANT WEDNESDAY 10.30 AM TO 12.00 NOON M.B.B.S., M.D., D.C.H(PAED)

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)

PHYSIOTHERAPIST ESWARI J B.P.T. DAILY 10.00 AM TO 12.00 NOON

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE DEPARTMENT (AMD)

PANEL OF DOCTORS

AREA OF SPECIALISATION DOCTOR’S NAME WORKING DAYS TIMING

DR. SUMANA KUNDU 10 TO 12 NOON B.H.M.S. MONDAY HOMEOPATHY DR. SURESH G B. H. M. S., FCHD(MUHS) TUESDAY 10 TO 12 NOON

DR. NANJUNDAYYA OMKAR 10 TO 12 NOON B. A. M. S., M.D WEDNESDAY

DR. ASHALATHA 10 TO 12 NOON B. A. M. S., F. R. H. S THURSDAY AYURVEDA DR. C. NAGRAJ 10 TO 12 NOON B. A. M. S., M.D FRIDAY

DR. PRAKASH 10 TO 12 NOON B. A. M. S., M.D SATURDAY

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 2018

On 2nd June 2018 – Free Eye Camp was organized – 154 patients were screened and 70 patients underwent free cataract eye surgeries were performed

On 6th & 7th June 2018 – Homeopathy-cum-Ayurveda Camp was conducted – A total of 105 patients got free consultation and free medicine for one month.

On 10th June 2018 – Spiritual Retreat was conducted wherein 133 devotees participated

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