O Lord, I pray that Thou be kind to me, pourThy grace into my heart and be my resting place for ever and everNone else can guide me to that joy, blessedness and peace. Tukaram ****** If thou wouldst attain to thy highest, go look Upon a flower;what that does willessly, that do thou willingly. Schiller ******* Let us be silent, that we may hear the whisper of God. Emerson
The New Bengali year 1429 has just begun. But has it brought hope for a more peaceful world? Apparently, there is so much of violence and hatred all around that we may wonder if we are approaching our dooms day. But should be despair? Perhaps not. If we delve deeper we will find uncommon instances of human kindness and magnanimity that have failed to attract the attention due to them. While a part of mankind indulges in suppressing their fellow Read More …
Sudakshina Kundu Mookerjee Analysis of Higher Education System: CurriculaIn order to assess the possible outcomes of any new model, it is imperative to analyse the effects of the systems which have been in place so that the short comings may be identified and the problems may be addressed in the new system.It is a matter of grave concern that Higher Education System in India, has been subjected to experimentations, which may ruin its foundations for several generations to come. In Read More …
Born 10 April, 1895; Died 20 December, 1974(Excerpts from the tributes by her sister Shanta Devi and brother Ashok Chattopadhyay on her adya Shradhya; Translated from the Bengali versions.) Sita Devi, the younger daughter of the renowned journalist Shri. Ramananda Chattopadhya, was a reputed author in her own right. Together with her elder sister Shanta Devi, she had published many books for children as well as novels for the adults. She spent her early childhood in Allahabad after which the Read More …
By Keshab Chand Challa [Andhra Brahmo Samaj (Hyderabad)] Tributes to Great Brahmo Acharya Late Sri P Sitaramabrahmam (born on May 20, 1912 – died on January 31, 2008) on his 14 th Death anniversary. He was a Gold Medalist in BA (Philosophy) from Andhra University. Under the influence of two great Brahmo leaders, Sri K Veeresalinga Pantulu and Brahmarshi Sir R Venkataratnam Naidu, he joined Brahmo Samaj at a very young age and led a perfect Brahmo life through out. Read More …
Personalities in the Brahmo SamajRaja Ram Mohan RoyThe cry is as old as the very dawn of spiritual life in man – the cry of the heart ‘needam yadidam upashate’: and the soul awakened comes out with the responsive cry “Atmalai are drashtabya, srotabya, nididhyashitabya’. What thou worshipest is not the Supreme Brahman: the Supreme Soul alone is the object of meditation and the Supreme Vision where soul finds its realisation; ‘yo bai bhumatat sukham, naolpe Sujhamasti’ – the Infinite Read More …
Barsho Sesh & Barsho Boron at Sadharan Brahmo Samaj Barsho Sesh 1428On 14th April, 2022, special divine service was arranged on the occasion of “Borshosesh 1428” at Sadharan Brahmo Samaj. Divine service was conducted by Smt. Jayasree Bhattacharya and hymns were conducted by Smt. Ritasree Bhattacharya. Barsho Boron 1429“Barsho Boron” 1429 was celebrated on 15th April 2022 morning at Samaj prayer hall. The programme started at 10.30 am, divine service was conducted by Sri Siddhartha Brahmachari and hymns were by Read More …