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Swami Kamalatmananda steps down after 24 years of service. A heartfelt farewell & warm welcome to Swami Nityadipananda as the new Adhyaksha marked by speeches, well-wishers & over 800 devotees!

During the Azhagar procession passing through Reserve Line area (near Madurai Math), we distributed 800 liters of refreshing buttermilk to around 3500 persons for two days.

On Sunday, April 7th, 2024, Ramakrishna Math Madurai held a special program in honor of the Most Revered Srimat Swami Smarananandaji Maharaj, the 16th President of the Ramakrishna Math and Mission, who attained Mahasamadhi on March 26th, 2024.

On April 6th, 2024, Sri Ramakrishna Math, Madurai, held a impactful Parent Awareness Program, attracting 258 enthusiastic parents committed to their children's holistic development.

On Sunday, March 31st, 2024, Ramakrishna Math Madurai hosted a comprehensive health awareness programme, attracting 184 participants eager to learn about maintaining good health.

Ramakrishna Math Sarada Vidyalaya, Madurai, recently held a heartfelt Matru Puja (worship of the mother) program for 4th and 5th graders. Inspired by the scripture's call to revere mothers, 72 students participated in this meaningful ceremony guided by Swami Arkaprabhananda's teachings.

Ramakrishna Math Madurai Sarada Vidyalaya, in partnership with the Eye Foundation in Madurai, organized a complimentary eye camp on March 4th, 2024. A comprehensive screening was conducted for a total of 572 students during this event.

Ramakrishna Math Madurai celebrated Bhagavan Sri Ramakrishna's 189th Jayanti with Mangalarati, puja, Homa, and Bhajans. Swami Prabhupremananda delivered a discourse. Prasad distributed to 640 devotees.

On 8th March 2024, we celebrated Maha Sivaratri at our Math with a night-long Special Puja and Bhajan session, starting from 7.00 pm and concluding at 5.00 am. Devotees poured milk (Abhishekam) to the Shiva Linga after the first Prahara Puja.

From February 12th to February 24th, 2024, Ramakrishna Math, Madurai, conducted a 12-day value education camp at Thampi Thottam Higher Secondary School. The camp was organized at the school's request to impart moral values to students from remote villages.

On 21st February 2024, Ramakrishna Math, Madurai, successfully conducted a half-day youth camp with participation from 206 college students representing three different colleges.

The Maha Sivaratri celebration will be observed at Sri Ramakrishna Math, Madurai, on 8th March 2024. மதுரை ஸ்ரீராமகிருஷ்ண மடத்தில் 8 மார்ச் 2024 அன்று மகா சிவராத்திரி விழா கொண்டாடப்படவுள்ளது.

Ramakrishna Math Madurai celebrated Swami Vivekananda's 162nd Jayanti with bhajans, and rituals starting at 5:00 am. Special events included a puja, Homa, Rudram chanting, and a procession with students and teachers carrying Vivekananda's portrait. Swami Arkaprabhananda delivered a discourse.

Madurai Math organized a Thiruvilakku Puja to commemorate the consecration of Sri Ram Mandir at Ayodhya. The temple was adorned with oil lamps. Sri Ramanama Sankirtanam and Bhajans were sung after evening Arati.

Most Revered Srimat Swami Gautamanandaji Maharaj, Vice-President, Ramakrishna Math & Ramakrishna Mission, Belur Math and Adhyaksha, Ramakrishna Math, Chennai, visited the Ramakrishna Math, Madurai from 19th to 21st January, 2024.

National Youth Day, commemorating the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda, was joyfully celebrated at Ramakrishna Math Madurai on the 12th of January 2024.

On Wednesday, January 3, 2024, Ramakrishna Math Madurai celebrated the 171st Jayanti (birthday) of Holy Mother Sri Sarada Devi. The day unfolded with Mangalarati, Vedic chants, and bhajans. Devotees engaged in Temple Pradakshina, a sacred circumambulation, from 6:30 am to 7:20 am.

Kalpataru Day at Ramakrishna Math Madurai began with a special puja, bhajan, and homa. Swami Vimokshanandaji gave a discourse on the significance of the day. Devotees meditated and performed Japa in the afternoon, and the day concluded with Arati and special bhajans.

Flood Relief operations took place from December 20 to 28, 2023. 30.4 lacs worth of dry ration kits were distributed to approximately 3800 flood-affected families. Distribution covered numerous villages in Tirunelveli and Tuticorin districts.

Sri Ramakrishna Math Madurai and Sri Ramakrishna Math Chennai have been working together to provide flood relief services in the flood-affected areas of Tirunelveli and Tuticorin districts. From December 24th to 27th, we distributed relief kits containing essential items to 4,000 families.