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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.

In response to the recent floods in Tirunelveli and Tuticorin, our team, alongside dedicated local volunteers, conducted a swift two-day survey to identify the most affected families. Tokens were distributed to 3000 families.

The initiation of Flood Relief Service - Phase 1 on December 20, 2023, marked a crucial step in providing immediate relief to the flood-affected areas, specifically in Tirunelveli district.

On December 10, 2023, the Ramakrishna Math in Madurai hosted a profound spiritual event - the Japa Yajnam. The purpose of the gathering was to encourage the devotees to practice Nama Japa for long hours.

On the 24th of November, 2023, Ramakrishna Math, Madurai celebrated this auspicious occasion with great devotion and joy. A grand Deepam was then lit in the temple prayer hall around 6 pm, symbolizing the presence of the Supreme Light within and without.

Deepavali, the festival of lights, holds a special place in the hearts of millions. The Math observed a grand celebration with the performance of Sri Sri Kali Puja, making the occasion memorable for all attendees. 

On 28th October 2023, Sri Sri Lakshmi Puja was celebrated at Sri Ramakrishna Math, Madurai. The event began with a special puja to Sri Sri Lakshmi Devi, followed by bhajans and Nama Sankirtan. The highlight was the special Arati to Sri Sri Lakshmi Devi at 8:45 pm, followed by Pushpanjali.

Sri Durga Puja especially known as Navaratri in Tamil Nadu, was celebrated grandly in our Ramakrishna Math, Madurai, from 15th October 2023 to 24th October 2023. Special Talk, Chanting, Bhajan and Special puja were conducted. View the glimpses of Navaratri.