Janmotsav 2020 Bulletin
Year-End Programme 2019
Occasion |
Date |
Time |
Programme |
Christmas Long Meditation |
December 21, 2019 (Saturday) |
10:00 am – 6:00 pm |
8 hour long meditation |
Christmas and New Year Eve |
December 25, 2019 (Wednesday) |
5:30 pm — 8:00 pm |
Prayer, Chanting, Meditation and Pushpanjali |
December 31, 2019 (Tuesday) |
10:00 pm — 12:15 am |
New Year Eve Meditation |
JANMOTSAV PROGRAMME 2020
Venue |
Date |
Time |
Programme |
Yogoda Satsanga Math, 21, U. N. Mukherjee Road, Dakshineswar, Kolkata 700 076 Phone Nos: 2564-5931/ 2564-6208 |
January 1, 2020 (Wednesday) |
09:30 am—11:00 am 11:30 am—12:30 pm 2:00 pm—3:30 pm 5:00 pm—7:00 pm 8:00 pm—9:00 pm |
Opening Satsanga Energization Exercises Review Part-I Energization Exercises Review Part-II Energization Exercises and Meditation Video Show |
January 2, 2020 (Thursday) |
07:00 am—08:15 am 10:00 am—11:00 am 11:30 am—12:30 pm 2:30 pm—3:30 pm 5:00 pm—7:00 pm 8:00 pm—9:00 pm |
Energization Exercises and Meditation Hong-Sau Technique Review Aum Technique Review Satsanga Energization Exercises and Meditation Bhajan |
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January 3, 2020 (Friday) |
10:00 am—4:00 pm 6:00 pm—7:00 pm |
Long Meditation Video Show |
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January 4, 2020 (Saturday) |
8:30 am 10:30 am—12:00 noon 2:00 pm—4:00 pm 5:00 pm—7:00 pm |
Kriya Yoga Diksha Programme for non-Kriyabans Kriya Yoga Review Energization Exercises and Meditation |
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January 5, 2020 (Sunday) |
7:00 am—9:00 am 9:30 am—11:30 am 11:30 am onwards 5:00 pm—7:00 pm |
Prabhat Pheri Bhajan, Satsanga, Pushpanjali Prasad Bhandara Energization Exercises, Meditation, Pushpanjali |
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Yogoda Satsanga Dhyana Kendra—Dihika Near Damodar Rail Gate, Damodar Post: Surjanagar, Pin: 713 361 Dist.: Burdwan, West Bengal Phone Nos: (0341) 2014542, 9163146566 |
January 12, 2020 (Sunday) |
7:00 am—9:00 am 10:15 am—11:30 am 11:30 am 1:00 pm—3:30 pm 4:00 pm—5:30 pm |
Prabhat Pheri Satsanga, Pushpanjali and Prasad Bhandara Bhajan/Kirtan Energization Exercises, Meditation, Pushpanjali |
Yogoda Satsanga Sakha Kendra—Garpar 17/1, Pitambar Bhattacharjee Lane, Kolkata–700 009 Phone Nos: 2350-5380 |
January 11, 2020 (Saturday) |
7:30 am—8:30 am 9:30 am—11:00 am 4:00 pm—7:30 pm |
Prabhat Pheri Satsanga Energization Exercises, Meditation, Satsanga, Pushpanjali and Prasad |
Sri Sri Swami Sri Yukteswar Giri Smriti Mandir 3A, Buro Bibi Lane, Serampore–712 201 Phone Nos: 2664-6615 |
January 12, 2020 (Sunday) |
8:00 am—9:00 am 10:00 am—12 noon 12 noon onwards 4:00 pm—7:30 pm |
Prabhat Pheri Satsanga Bhandara Energization Exercises, Meditation, Pushpanjali |
Yogoda Satsanga Dhyana Kendra—Telary At—Telary, P.O. Bahirkunja, Dist.: Dakshin 24 Parganas Pin–743 318 Phone Nos: 9874799584 |
January 18, 2020 (Saturday) |
11:00 am—12:30 pm 1:00 pm—3:00 pm 3:00 pm—5:00 pm 5:30 pm—7:00 pm |
Energization Exercises Review Hong-Sau and Aum Technique Review Quiz competition on Autobiography of a Yogi Energization Exercises and Meditation |
January 19, 2020 (Sunday) |
7:00 am—9:00 am 10:15 am—11:30 am 11:30 am—1:00 pm 1:00 pm—3:00 pm 3:30 pm—5:00 pm 5:30 pm—7:00 pm |
Prabhat Pheri Satsanga, Pushpanjali and Prasad Bhandara Bhajan/Kirtan Energization Exercises, Meditation, Pushpanjali Cultural Programme |
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Paramahansa Yogananda Dhyana Mandir—Payradanga P.O. Priti Nagar, Dist. Nadia P.S. Ranaghat, West Bengal Phone Nos: 9433287032 |
January 26, 2019 (Sunday) |
7:00 am—9:00 am 10:15 am—11:30 am 11:30 am 1:00 pm—3:30 pm 4:00 pm—5:30 pm |
Prabhat Pheri Satsanga, Pushpanjali and Prasad Bhandara Bhajan/Kirtan Energization Exercises, Meditation, Pushpanjali |
SPECIAL DAYS OF COMMEMORATION
The programme on these occasions will comprise of Meditation, Satsanga, Pushpanjali and Prasad
Commemoration of |
Date |
Time |
Place & Address |
Sri Sri Paramahansa Yoganandaji’s Mahasamadhi Divas |
March 7, 2020 (Saturday) |
5:30 pm—8:00 pm |
YOGODA SATSANGA MATH 21, U. N. Mukherjee Road, Dakshineswar, Kolkata-700 076 Phone: 2564-5931, 2564-6208 |
Sri Sri Swami Sri Yukteswar Giriji’s Mahasamadhi Divas |
March 9, 2020 (Monday) |
5:30 pm—8:00 pm |
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Sri Sri Swami Sri Yukteswar Giriji’s Avirbhava Divas |
May 10, 2020 (Sunday) |
10:00 -12:00 noon |
Please Note: Similar programmes will be conducted at the Garpar, Serampore, Telary and Dihika Kendras on these commemoration days too. Please contact Dakshineswar ashram for details of programmes.
Weekend Spiritual Retreat
At Yogoda Satsanga Math, Dakshineswar
“Be with people in silence; don’t spend precious time and energy in idle talk. Eat in silence; work in silence. God loves silence.” — Sri Sri Paramahansa Yogananda.
Retreat at |
Day & Date |
Place & Address |
Dihika |
Friday to Sunday December 14-15, 2019 (Bengali) |
Yogoda Satsanga Dhyana Kendra—Dihika Near Damodar Rail Gate, Damodar Post: Surjanagar, Pin: 713 361 Dist.: Burdwan, West Bengal Phone Nos: (0341) 2014542, 9163146566 |
Dakshineswar |
Friday to Sunday February 21-23, 2020 (English) |
YOGODA SATSANGA MATH 21, U. N. Mukherjee Road, Dakshineswar, Kolkata-700 076 Phone: 2564-5931, 2564-6208 |
These retreats include group meditations, satsanga, and review of meditation techniques by YSS sannyasis. The participants are requested to maintain silence during the retreat to deepen their attunement with God and Gurus and to build their inner environment.
If you are interested in participating in any of these retreat programmes, please register at least one week in advance at the Ashram Reception Office, giving your full name, address, Lesson Registration Number, age, phone no(s) and arrival and departure date and time. For the retreat at Dihika participants have to reach directly at our Dihika ashram on the evening before the starting date.
We would like to inform devotees that the retreat centres at Dihika, Telary and Serampore are available round the year. As we know, Dihika is the site where Gurudeva sowed the seeds of his sacred worldwide mission.
Long Meditation Programmes
At Yogoda Satsanga Math, Dakshineswar
“Remember that the longer you practice meditation with intensity, the nearer you will be to joyous contact with the silent God. Intensity consists in making every today’s meditation deeper than yesterday’s and every tomorrow’s meditation deeper than today’s.” — Sri Sri Paramahansa Yogananda.
Note: The programmes will comprise of prayer, reading, chanting, and meditation. There will be a break of half-an-hour in between.
Devotees with cough and cold are requested to please abstain from attending the long meditation.
It is extremely important that during the entire session, each devotee makes an extra effort to sit completely still. In this group endeavour, restless movements and any sound could disturb the devotees present.
If you are interested in participating in these programmes, you are requested to please register at least one week in advance at the Ashram Reception Office, giving your full name, address, Lesson Registration No., age, phone no(s), and specifying the date of your attendance.
Date |
Duration |
Time |
February 29, 2020 (Saturday) |
6 hours |
10:00 a.m. — 4:00 p.m. |
March 28, 2020 (Saturday) |
6 hours |
10:00 a.m. — 4:00 p.m. |
April 25, 2020 (Saturday) |
6 hours |
10:00 a.m. — 4:00 p.m. |
May 30, 2020 (Saturday) |
6 hours |
10:00 a.m. — 4:00 p.m. |
June 27, 2020 (Saturday) |
6 hours |
10:00 a.m. — 4:00 p.m. |
Please also note that, with a view to make Gurudeva’s life-transforming teachings available to the interested souls YSS will be participating, as in the years past, in the forthcoming Kolkata Book Fair to be held from January 29 to February 9, 2020.