Ramakrishna Math

In order to impart spiritual, cultural and ethical values to the children, so as to make them ideal members of society, the Math runs this program for children between 8-18 years of age. These boys gather on every Sunday between 08.30 a.m. and 11.00 a.m. in Math for the following activities:

These are followed by distribution of snacks with the accompaniment of Gita Chanting. Images : Balak Sangha.

If children are the future of society, youths are the present of society. In order to strengthen the character of youths and channel their energies, the Math runs the Yuvak Sangha. Members of this group meet every Sunday between 03.00 p.m. and 05.00 p.m. Following activities take place:

• Vedic Chanting
• Reading & Understanding of Swami Vivekananda's Life & Literature
• Srimad Bhagavad Gita Chanting & study
• Valmiki Ramayana
• Practical guidance in Service Activities

Both the above programs are monitored by Monks and assisted by volunteers.

Annual Summer Camps are regular features of the Math. These camps are organized during summer vacation of the schools in the month of May. These are aimed at all around development of the children. This gives a scope to the children for developing the moral & ethical sides of personality. This Program includes Vedic Chanting, Bhajans, Yoga Classes, Moral Lessons, and presentations on subjects like Astronomy, Geology, Computers, Aeronautics, Science, etc. Tiffin is served to all the participants. It is held between 08.00 a.m. to 12.00 noon.

A Seminar for High school students (both boys and girls of 8th, 9th and 10th std.) is organized by the Math The seminar is aimed at elevating the mental strength of the students in order to enable them face challenges in their academic pursuits. Eminent personalities exchange their views and experiences in developing an integrated personality. Books related to the Integrated Personality Development are given to participants of the seminar.
Images : Student Seminars, Summer Camps.

It is a Youth Awareness Programme to introduce the Study of Philosphy of Life, Values and Culture. Through the regular meetings and study circles in the colleges, students are encouraged to understand the life in its total reality. Related literatures are gifted to the college libraries and students. About 2 lakh students from 500 colleges are being benefitted by this project.

Images: Yuva Jagrati.

|| As wind removes the cloud, so the name of God destroys the cloud of worldliness ||

|| Sri Sarada Devi ||