Saturday, January 14, 2012

National Youth Day- Swami Vivekananda's Birthday celebrations


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National Youth Day 
& 
149th Birthday of Swami Vivekananda 

The preparation for this Celebration Started last month with a serious of Yuva Prerna Shivirs, in Colleges from these Shivir's 500 College students Participated in competition on life and teachings of Swami Vivekananda and finely from them 100 were selected for Final One Day (8am to 8pm) programme on Jan 12th. The Birthday of Swami Vivekananda and National Youth Day

 On January 12,  Programme started with Procession and Garlanding of Swamiji's Statue, this solemn occasion set the tone for the day, students were enthused with Swamiji's fervor. After Procession and Breakfast. the camp started with lighting the traditional lamp  by Shri Madhusudan ji Rtd. GM of SBH, Camp theme was introduced by Shri Ravi Sharma, then the participants were clubbed  in 8 different groups. these groups were named after the national leaders.

All these groups were provided with  group coordinators, who guided the groups and helped them in discussion and presentations. Discussions on subjects like.. Who is real youth, Self confidence key to success, How to overcome suicidal tendencies, Strength of Brahmacharya,, and What is vedanta...etc. were very lively. After lunch  group leaders presented the summery of the each group, Shri Subbaraoji summed up the discussion and presentation, on the behalf of Judges. 

It was followed by power point presentation about  Rock Memorial  & Vivekananda Kendra and How to work selflessly. 

Then students participated in outdoor games,  which was followed by Public function. Where Shri Ravi  Principal, Shri Venkateswara Collere of Commerce spoke on Swami Vivekananda, and gave away the prizes to the winners,  Programme was presided by Smt Kalavati (Mata ji) a senior Kendra worker. Entire day was interpressed with number of patriotic songs, lead by Sri Subrahmanyamji and Kakdeji, A dance recital on Sanskrit Strotra was beautiful culmination of the day.








Monday, January 02, 2012


New post on Vivekananda Kendra Hyderabad

Kalpataruday


Today, on 1st Jan.  Kalpataruday was observed at Kendra with Prayer, Bhajan's and Meditation. About 40 worker's attended this Solemn function.
From Today three new courses are starting
  1. Meditation -(Level one-12 days) Morning 5.15 to 6 am
  2. Yogasana 6.00 to 7.oo batch
  3. Personality Development (One Month) Evening 7.30 to 9.00 pm

Admission for
  1. Basic course starting from 5th Jan and
  2. Yogasana 7 to 8 am batch will start from tomorrow.
Amrit Surbhi Annapuja will be conducted on Jan 8, other programmes like Health camp, eye camp, satsanga etc will be organised as per old schedule





Saturday, December 24, 2011


New post on Vivekananda Kendra Hyderabad

Yuva Prerna Shivir  -  3 & 4


Continuing the series of Yuva Prerna Shivir on 23 Dec. 2011, two programmes were organised.
One at Pragati Mahavidyalaya, where our local worker Shri Ramakrishaniaji, spoke on "The Message Swami Vivekananda to the Youth", Programme started with prayer and songs by Shri Subhramanyamji and introduction by Shri Bhaskar Sharmaji, Hyderabad Nagar Pramukh.
Other programme was organised at Shri Venkateswara College, Programme started with Prayer and Patriotic songs by Shri Sripad Kakdeji, which were very well received,  and Introduction by Shri Ramrajuji - Hyderabad Nagar Saha Pramukh, it was followed by speech on Swami Vivekananda an Ideal Inspiration for Youth, by Shri Ravi Sharma,  About 250 students attended these programme.
Students were informed about coming Quiz Competition and Youth Camp. On spot registrations also started.
A section of Students at Yuva Prerna Shivir

Thursday, December 22, 2011


New post on Vivekananda Kendra Hyderabad

Sarada Ma’s Jayanti


Sarada Ma's Jayanti was celebrated at Kendra's Ameerpet center, Programme started with Lalita Sahasranama, followed by bhajans, readings and small talks about Holy Mother.
Annapooja was also performed on the occasion with chanting of Annapurna Strotra's,  400 KG rice was given to a Old Age Care Center. About 50 devotees attended the function which ended with Lunch provided by a well wisher.
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Wednesday, December 21, 2011


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Yuva Prerna Shivir-2

In connection with on going series of  Yuva Prerna Shivirs for College Students, on 17th Dec. 2011, we had one such programme at Sardar Patel College, Secundrabad.
Programme started with lighting the lamp and prayer, led by Shri Sripad Kakdeji,  it was followed with Introduction by Shri Bhaskar Sharmaji.
Shri Ravi Sharma,  Spoke on Swami Vivekananda a inspiration for Youth, about 450 students participated in the programme, announcement for upcoming quiz competitions were made, and registration started.

A section of the Audience
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Sunday, December 18, 2011


New post on Vivekananda Kendra Hyderabad

Yuva Prerna Shivir


Apart from our regular Programmes, we have started a series of Yuva Prerna Shivirsfor College Students, on 15th Dec. 2011 one such programme was organised at Vivek Vardhini College.
Programme started with lighting the lamp and prayer, it was followed with Introduction by Shri Ravi Sharma followed by Lecture on "Swami Vivekananda's message to the Youth by Dr. Subramaniyamji, and question -Answer session.
Yuva Prerna Shivir
Yuva Prerna Shivir
Yuva Prerna Shivir
Students were informed about up-coming Quiz competition on the book "Youth Arise Awake and know your strength" and Youth Camp on National Youth Day.
About 300 youth attended the programme, which was conducted by our Nagar Pramukh Shri Bhaskar Sharma.

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Sunday, November 20, 2011

Sadhana Diwas

Today we had "Sadhana Diwas" (Birthday of Man. Eknathji) at Vivekananda Kendra's new premises at Errum Manzil, The programme started with prayers followed by chanting of Karma Yoga Sloksangraha, Shri Ravi Sharma Spoke on life and works of Man.Eknathji, which was followed by Bhajans, Shri Bhaskar Sharma, Nagar Pramukha, read a chapter from Sadhana of Service and talked about Swami Vivekananda Sardha Sati Programmes (Sesquicentennial celebrations - 150 year celebrations), The Donor of the House Smt. Leela Ranganathaswami was felicitated by our very senior worker Smt. Kalavati (Mataji), 3 hrs programme was attended by 32 local workers, which ended with Kendra Prarthana and Sumptuous  Lunch. In the Evening Anna Pooja and Health camp was organised.

The House "Nagmallika" Ground Floor and land at Errum Manjil given to Vivekananda Kendra by Smt Leela Rangnathaswami

Smt. Leela Ranganathswami  (Left) was felicitated by Smt. Kalawati (Mataji)

During Introduction - Discussion