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Sri Ramakrishna Jayanti – 19th February 2026

Bhagavan Sri Ramakrishna’s Birthday was celebrated at Sri Sarada Math, Bengaluru on Thursday, 19th February from 7:30 am to 12:15 pm. The programme consisted of Special Puja, Vishnu Sahasranama Chanting, Bhajans, Havan, Reading from the Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna, Discourse on His life & teachings and Arati. Friends and Devotees were cordially invited to attend the function. Prasad was distributed after 12:15 pm.

Smt.Gowramma was the guest speaker. She spoke on the topic “The essence of Bhagavadgita in the simple teachings of Sri Ramakrishna”.

It was live streamed on Sri Sarada Math, Bengaluru’s YouTube Channel.

The programme Lecture can be found in Lecture Page of our website srisaradamathkarnataka.org.

Swami Vivekananda Jayanti – 10th January 2026

The Birthday Celebration of Swami Vivekananda was held at Sri Sarada Math, Bengaluru on 10th January 2026 from 7:30 am to 12:15 pm. The programme started with Special Puja, Kathopanishad Chanting, Havan, followed by Bhajans and Discourse. Friends and devotees were invited to participate on this sacred day. Prasad was distributed after 12:30 pm.

Jaganmayi Himamshu was the guest speaker. She is a fine artist and programmer with a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering and a Master of Fine Arts degree from America. After working at animation studios across the United States, she returned to India to focus on her true passions: fine art oil painting and writing. Her artworks have been featured in magazines, and one of her paintings was presented as an official gift from Auroville to the Queen Mother of Bhutan. She has also translated the Kannada book “GanaYogi Kempegowda” into English. Her creative practice is inspired by mythology, psychology and philosophy. She is an ardent devotee of the holy Trinity, Sri Takur, Ma and Swamiji and the title of her lecture was : Swami Vivekananda’s Universal Love. It was live streamed on Sri Sarada Math, Bengaluru’s YouTube Channel.The programme lecture can be found in the Lecture Page