Mysore/Mysuru: Former MLC G. Madhusudan described ‘Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa and Swami Vivekananda as an epitome of knowledge, culture and tradition that spans several hundreds of years.” He was addressing the gathering during the Bhakti Sammelana (Devotional Meet) organised as part of the three-day ninth Annual Conference of Ramakrishna-Vivekananda Bhava Prachar Parishad at Jayamma Govinde Gowda…
Mysore/Mysuru: Writer Rohit Chakratirtha said that Mysuru became more virtuous because of the stay of Swami Vivekananda in the city. He was delivering a talk on the topic’ Mysurige Viveka Bandhavya’ at Ramakrishna Paramahamsa’s 188th birth anniversary and Ramakrishna Ashram anniversary celebrations organised at Ramakrishna Ashram on KRS Road here yesterday. Pointing out that Swami…
Mysuru: Marking Swami Vivekananda’s 160th birth anniversary, which is celebrated across the country as National Youth Day, hundreds of students accompanied the ‘Viveka Yuva Jagruti Ratha Yatra’ organised under the joint aegis of Sri Ramakrishna Ashram, Sri Ramakrishna Vidyashala and Sri Ramakrishna Institute of Moral and Spiritual Education (RIMSE), Yadavagiri on Thursday. Sri Ramakrishna Ashram…
Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Swami Vivekananda‘s 160th Jayanthi (National Youth Day) celebrations, Team Mysuru Prathistana, in association with Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA), had organised a Spot Drawing Competition at Kalinga Rao Ganmantapa in Dasara Exhibition Grounds here on Sunday. As many as 131 students took part in the contest where a pencil led sketch of…
Mysore/Mysuru: The skilled and mature performance of the Kannada play ‘Mysurige Viveka Bandhavya’ by the students of Yadavagiri’s Sri Ramakrishna Vidyashala enthralled the audience, who had gathered at the Open Air Theatre in Vidyashala premises for the 70th College Day celebration of the Institution Saturday evening. The play was a narrative on Swami Vivekananda’s bonding…
[Continued from yesterday] Swami Vivekananda said: “Let New India arise….. Let her arise out of the peasant’s cottage….., out of the huts of the fisherman, the cobbler and the sweeper. Let her emanate from the factory, from marts and from the markets and from groves and forests, from hills and mountains.” Can we not interpret…
Recently I was invited by Swami Muktidanandaji, head of Ramakrishna Ashram, Mysuru, to speak on Swami Vivekananda’s vision for India at the Ramakrishna Institute of Moral and Spiritual Education (RIMSE), Yadavagiri. Produced below is an extract of that talk I thought of sharing with ‘Star of Mysore’ readers: The subject of my talk is indeed…
Pratap Simha recalls Rabindranath Tagore’s words on Swami Vivekananda to Romain Rolland Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha has said that the Viveka Memorial that is coming up on Narayana Shastri Road will be like a ‘Kalasha’ (crown) to Mysuru. He was addressing the gathering at the foundation laying ceremony for Viveka Memorial in city yesterday….
After November 2019, I was hibernating (or was it hiding?) in my house afraid of the rakshasa (demon) called COVID-19. It was only in the last two months I chose to attend selected public functions. I attended one such selected public function yesterday. It was the foundation laying ceremony for Swami Vivekananda Memorial Cultural Youth…
A painful journey. When is the arrival? It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness…, it was the season of light, it was the season of darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair.”…
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