Regular morning prayer, chanting and worship are offered to Sri Ramakrishna Dev. Evening Aratrikam (after sunset) is followed by Bhajans, Strotras and Meditation.
Birthdays of saints and Prophets of the world religions are celebrated with devotion along with tithipuja of monastic disciples of Sri Ramakrishna Dev.
Details of The Celebrations :
Sri Ramakrishna Dev Janma Jayanti is celebrated every year in the Ashrama premises. On this auspicious tithipuja, special worship and havan is performed in the morning followed by a discourse & Bhog Arati. Prasad is served to all the devotees. Ramakrishnanam Sankirtanam and other devotional songs are sung in the evening after sandhya Arati.
Sri Maa Sarada Devi Janma Jayanti is celebrated every year in the Ashrama premises. On this auspicious tithipuja, special worship and havan is performed in the morning followed by a discourse & Bhog Arati. Prasad is served to all the devotees. Srisaradanam Sankirtanam and other devotional songs are sung in the evening after sandhya Arati.
Swami Vivekananda Janma Jayanti is celebrated every year in the Ashrama premises. On this auspicious tithipuja, special worship and havan is performed in the morning followed by a discourse & Bhog Arati. Prasad is served to all the devotees. Devotional songs are sung in the evening after sandhya Arati.
Sri Guru Purnima is celebrated every year in the Ashrama. On this auspicious day, special puja, worship and havan is performed and devotional songs in the praise of the Guru are sung followed by a discourse on the occasion. After Bhog Arati cooked prasad is served to all devotees.
Sri Sri Durga is worshipped on Maha Ashtami day every year with a lot of devotion. On this day special puja and havan are performed followed by a discourse. Prasad is served after Bhog Arati to all. Mahishasur Mardini strotram is sung on Saptami, Ashtami & Navmi after Sandhya Arati. On Vijaya Dashami (Dushera) day after Sandhya Arati Shanti Jal is sprinkled.
Sri Krishna Janmashtami is celebrated in the Ashrama premises. In the morning complete Bhagvad Gita is recited by monks as well as devotees. In the evening after Sandhya Arati special puja, Shyamnam Sankirtanam and bhajans are sung in the praise of Sri Krishna.
On 24th December every year Christmas eve is celebrated in the Ashrama premises. X-mas carols are sung in chorus followed by a discourse on the occasion. At the end Prasad is served to all the devotees.
Mahashivaratri is celebrated in the Ashrama premises every year. In the evening special Shiv Nritya Dance, Shivanam Sankirtanam and special puja is performed. Prasad is served to all.
Sri Sri Shodashi Puja is performed on Falharini Amavasya. After Sandhya Arati special puja is performed and Kali kirtan is sung. Prasad is served to all.
Ramanavami day is also celebrated as the Foundation day of Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Memorial, Vadodara. On this auspicious day, special worship and havan is performed in the morning followed by Bhog Arati. Prasad is served to all the devotees. Ramanam Sankirtanam and other devotional songs are sung in the evening after Sandhya Arati.
On every Ekadashi day Ramnam Sankirtanam is sung in the evening after Sandhya Arati. A special Ramnam Sankirtanam is held on the tithi puja of Swami Brahmanandaji Maharaj.
Tithi puja of all the monastic disciples of Sri Ramakrishna Dev is celebrated. Life and teachings of monastic disciples are discussed after Sandhya Arati by the monks of the Ashrama.
Spiritual discourses are conducted weekly by the monks of the Ashrama on Saturdays and Sundays.
Meditation & Prayer Hall Timings :
- Nov. to Feb. : 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon, 3:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. (open all day)
- Mar. to Oct. : 4:00 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. (open all day)
