The true way of serving God is to do good to man. – Rammohun Roy * * * * * Seek not your own life – for that is death but seek how you can best and most joyfully give your own life away – and every morning fresh life will come to you from the hills. – Edward Carpenter * * * * * You can transform everything around you if you will transform yourself. – James Allen
The monsoon season is coming to an end. However, it is taking an increasingly devastating role due to the havoc that our insatiable desire to take control of this world has wrecked on our environment. The aggressive march of human civilisation has disturbed the fine balance of nature and the universe. And yet we do not stop in our efforts to harness natural forces to serve us and tap unrelentingly into the natural resources. In this grim picture, a ray Read More …
By Keshab Chand Challa The early teachers of our faith clearly conceived the idea of God’s direct revelation to the soul. The Brahmo Samaj movement is a serious attempt to preserve the purity of Theism. While Brahmos should entertain deep reverence for the ancient teachers and scriptures of this country and of the world in general they should never to lose sight of the reforming character of Brahmoism and the Brahmo Samaj. The history of the Brahmo Samaj may be Read More …
By Prof. Santanu Sen Poorer peasants, small owners or tenants still predominated in the Indian country side. The rural proletariat, the propertied peasants had grown in numbers. All this brought essentially new features into the life of the Indian village. The Indian example corroborated the Marxist-Leninist tenet about the co-existence of two revolutionary trends – democratic and bourgeois; nationalist reformist in the national liberation movement and the dual political role of the national bourgeoisie. Both trends worked to eliminate the Read More …
Gautam Neogy The first compendium of the writings of Raja Rammohun Roy were published in 1839 by the sincere efforts of the Raja’s friend and admirer Shri Annadaprasad Badyopadhyay of Telinipara, of Hooghly. Although this information is known to us but the compendium is not available with any library. Late Dilip Kumar Biswas, an authority on Raja Rammohun had informed that selected writings of the Raja had been published by Tatwabodhini Sabha (1843-45). It is not even available with the Read More …
Dr. Gautam Neogi was born on September 9, 1947, to late Shri Sudhangshu Mohan and late Smt. Ranu Neogi. They originally belonged to Tangail, in the district of Maimansing in what is now Bangladesh. His father was employed with the railways. Dr. Gautam Neogi spent his childhood and youth in Calcutta (now Kolkata) where he also pursued his higher studies, specialising in History. He completed his post-graduation and doctoral studies from Jadavpur University with great distinction and earned his Ph.D. Read More …
Bhadrotsav Celebration The 193rd Bhadrotsav was celebrated with much gaiety on 23rd August (6th Bharda), 2021 evening at Bharatvarshiya Brahma Mandir. Shri Sourav De conducted the divine service and hymns were rendered by the members of Bharatvarshiya Brahma Mandir Sangeet Siksha Kendra led by Shri Supratim Chakrabarty. At the end of the programme, all the devotees were served tea and snacks. 193rd Bhatrotsav and Raja Rammohun Roy On the occasion of 193rd Bhadrotsav, Rammohun Roy Sestercentennial Birth Anniversary Celebration Read More …
SADHARAN BRAHMO SAMAJ Annual Election of Sadharan Brahmo Samaj: 2021 – 2022 Election of Office-bearers: Nominations are invited for the under mentioned posts of the Sadharan Brahmo Samaj for 2021-2022 from amongst the valid members of the Sadharan Brahmo Samaj. The name for each post shall be duly proposed and seconded in writing by two valid members with their full addresses and with written consent from the candidate with his address. Eligible candidate must be at least 25 years of Read More …