The 171st birthday of Holy Mother Sri Sarada Devi will be celebrated on Jan. 3, 2024, at Sri Ramakrishna Ashram in Yadavagiri as per the following programmes: Vedic chanting at 5.15 am; Mangalarati & Bhajans at 5.30 am; Special Puja at 7.30 am; Lalitasahasranama Chanting at 8 am; Bhajans at 9 am; Scripture reading at 10.35 am; Arati at 10.45 am; Homa at 11 am; Prasada distribution at 12 noon; Bhajans by Sri Sharada Samvit Bhajana Mandali from 4.30 pm to 5.30 pm; Discourse in Kannada on ‘Sri Mate Sarada Devi’ from 6 pm to 6.50 pm; Arati and Special Bhajans from 7 pm to 8 pm, according to a press release.