Ramakrishna Math, Pala
Ramakrishna Math, Pala
The Ramakrishna Math and Mission were founded by Swami Vivekananda, a disciple of Sri Ramakrishna, in 1897. The primary aim was to propagate the teachings of Vedanta and to serve humanity, following the ideals of renunciation and selfless service.
Ramakrishna Math, Pala, is the branch centre of the internationally well known Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission. It is located in Kerala State in South India. It was founded in 1926, this ashrama in Kerala was made a sub-centre under Thiruvalla branch in 1967. In 1977-78 it became a sub-centre under Thrissur branch and in 1987 it was given the status of a full- fledged branch of the Ramakrishna Math.
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Sri Ramakrishna Dev Temple
Sri Ramakrishna Adarsa Sanskrit College
Sri Ramakrishna Sanskrit Pathasala
Service through Disaster Relief Work
Book Stall
Sri Sarada Charitable Homoeo Dispensary
Ayurvedic Camp
Goshala (Cowshed)
Computer Classes
Yoga Class
Recent Updates
Recent Updates
Sri Krishna Janmashtami Celebration (04-09-2026 )
Sri Krishna Janmashtami was celebrated with devotion and enthusiasm at Ramakrishna Math, Pala, on 4th September. Puja was performed in the morning. In the evening, bhajans and Shyamanama Sankirtan were conducted, followed by a devotional procession that began from the Ashram at around 4:00 p.m. and proceeded through Puliyannoor before returning to the Ashram. Many devotees and well-wishers participated in the procession. A large number of small children also took part, beautifully dressed and decorated as Sri Krishna and Radha, adding joy and colour to the celebration. Before the procession began, Revered Swami Japasiddhananda, Adhyaksha Maharaj, addressed the gathering and spoke about the significance of Sri Krishna Janmashtami. The chanting of Shyama Nama Sankirtan and bhajans during the procession created a joyful and devotional atmosphere. The celebration brought together devotees, children and well-wishers in a spirit of devotion, joy and fellowship.
(26-08-2026)
Sharing Onam Joy with the Needy
Rice bags and fresh vegetables were distributed to poor and needy families on the occasion of Onam. The distribution helped the families prepare for the festival and celebrate it with greater happiness and dignity. The gesture expressed the spirit of compassion, sharing, and selfless service, making the joy of Onam meaningful by extending it to those in need.
Onam Celebration(26-08-2026)
Ramakrishna Math, Pala, celebrated Onam in a joyful and festive atmosphere with the participation of students and teachers of the Sanskrit College, along with a few devotees. The gathering provided an opportunity for everyone to come together and share the spirit of Onam in an atmosphere of friendship, harmony, and togetherness. As part of the celebration, a traditional Onam Sadya was arranged, and all the participants sat together and enjoyed the feast. The occasion was marked by warm fellowship and the joy of celebrating the festival together, reflecting the spirit of unity and brotherhood associated with Onam.
INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION – 15 AUGUST 2026
Ramakrishna Math, Pala,celebrated the 80th Independence Day of India on Saturday, 15 August 2026, with patriotic spirit and enthusiasm at the Ashrama premises.
The programme commenced with the hoisting of the National Flag, followed by the singing of the National Anthem. Monks, teachers, students, staff, devotees and well-wishers participated in the celebration with a deep sense of patriotism and respect for the nation.
The gathering was addressed on the significance of Independence Day and the responsibilities of citizens towards the nation. The ideals of Swami Vivekananda, particularly his message of selfless service, character-building and dedication to the welfare of society, were also highlighted.
Students participated enthusiastically in the programme through patriotic songs, speeches and cultural presentations. Their performances reflected love for the motherland and respect for the sacrifices made by the freedom fighters who worked for India's independence.
The celebration concluded with the distribution of Prasad to the participants. The programme served as a meaningful reminder that true patriotism is expressed not only through love for the country but also through responsible citizenship, service to society and the cultivation of noble values.
Relief Work (04-08-2026)
On 4th August, Ramakrishna Math, Pala Ashram carried out relief work in and around Pala by serving three nutritious meals and biscuits to 188 people who had taken shelter at St. Antony's Secondary School Relief Camp. Inspired by the teachings of Swami Vivekananda, who proclaimed, "Service to man is service to God," the volunteers rendered this humble service in the spirit of "Shiva Jnane Jiva Seva"—worshipping God through selfless service to humanity. The relief effort reflected the Mission's enduring commitment to compassion, solidarity, and dedicated service to those in need during difficult times.
Swami Japasiddhananda Takes Charge of Ramakrishna Math, Pala on 29 July 2026
Dear Devotees,
This is to inform you that Swami Japasiddhanandaji (Somashekhar Maharaj) assumed charge as the Head of Ramakrishna Math, Pala on the sacred occasion of Guru Purnima, Wednesday, 29th July 2026, in the morning.
To introduce the new Head to the devotees and well-wishers of our Ashrama, a brief meeting was held on 29th July at 10:30 a.m. in the College Hall. Around 150 devotees and well-wishers attended the meeting, following which lunch prasad was served at noon.
With regards,
Swami Vitasangananda
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