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.
Our Inspiration
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Activities
Activities
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
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Viveka Sourabham Summer Camp for school students: Pala, 2026
Viveka Sourabham Summer Camp Concludes Successfully at Ramakrishna Math, Pala
Ramakrishna Math, Arunapuram, Pala, successfully concluded the “Viveka Sourabham” Summer Camp, a special vacation program organized for school students from 16th to 25th April 2026. Around 30 students participated enthusiastically in the camp, making it a joyful and enriching experience for all.
The camp was arranged to help children use their vacation meaningfully while developing discipline, confidence, creativity, and noble values inspired by the teachings of Swami Vivekananda.
Yoga
Daily yoga sessions helped students improve physical fitness, concentration, mental calmness, and self-discipline.
Sanskrit
Simple Sanskrit lessons introduced students to the beauty of the language and basic prayers, slokas, and vocabulary.
Storytelling
Inspirational stories from the lives of great saints, national heroes, and moral traditions helped shape good character and values.
Music
Devotional songs and music sessions created joy, rhythm, and spiritual enthusiasm among the children.
Drama & Stage Activities
Drama activities helped students build confidence, teamwork, communication skills, and stage courage.
Handicrafts
Creative handicraft sessions encouraged imagination, patience, and practical skills.
Personality Development
Interactive classes and group activities helped students improve leadership, manners, confidence, and positive thinking.
Refreshing drinks and nutritious snacks were provided daily for all participants, adding to the happiness and energy of the children throughout the camp.
Parents appreciated the camp and expressed happiness at the positive changes seen in discipline, confidence, communication skills, and spiritual awareness among the students.
Ramakrishna Math, Pala, sincerely thanks all parents, volunteers, devotees, and well-wishers who supported the successful conduct of the camp. Heartfelt gratitude is offered to Bhagavan Sri Ramakrishna, Holy Mother Sri Sarada Devi, and Swami Vivekananda for their blessings.
Ramakrishna Math, Pala, remains committed to conducting such value-based programs for the welfare of children and society.
“Arise, Awake, and stop not till the goal is reached.” – Swami Vivekananda
SRI RAMAKRISHNA JAYANTI CELEBRATION (19-02-2026)
Sri Ramakrishna Jayanti was reverently celebrated at Ramakrishna Math, Pala Ashram on 19th February 2026 with the participation of devotees from nearby areas. The day began in the early morning hours with Mangalārati, followed by puja, chanting, and bhajans, creating a spiritually uplifting atmosphere.
At around 10:00 a.m., a public discourse was delivered by Swami Sharadananda Saraswati, Acharya of Chinmaya International Foundation, on the topic “Jeevanmuktananda Lahari,” inspiring the gathering with profound insights on spiritual freedom. After Bhog Arati and Pushpanjali offered to Sri Ramakrishna, nearly 80 devotees received prasad. The celebration concluded in a serene and devotional spirit, leaving everyone spiritually enriched.
By the grace of Sri Ramakrishna we were able to serve a local needy sound system operator by donating a new sound system set, thereby supporting his professional livelihood. 🙏
SWAMI VIVEKANANDA JAYANTI CELEBRATION
(10-01-2026)
Swami Vivekananda Jayanti was solemnly celebrated at Ramakrishna Math, Pala Ashram on 10th January. The day commenced in the early hours with Sri Ramakrishna Mangalārati, followed by chanting and devotional bhajans dedicated to Swami Vivekananda, creating a spiritually uplifting atmosphere. This was followed by the special puja offered with reverence and devotion.
At around 10:00 a.m., a public function was held in the auditorium, where several learned orators delivered inspiring talks highlighting the life, ideals, and timeless teachings of Swami Vivekananda, emphasizing their relevance to the present generation.
This was followed by a prize distribution ceremony for children, honoring the young participants who excelled in various competitions organized in connection with Swami Vivekananda Jayanti. Additionally, prizes were distributed to the winners of the Vivekananda Jyothi Competition, which had been conducted on 20-10-2025.
The programme witnessed the enthusiastic participation of many devotees, students, and well-wishers. Later, all gathered at the temple to witness Sri Ramakrishna Puja and Arati, concluding the celebrations on a deeply spiritual note. Around 180 devotees partook of the Prasād, bringing the auspicious programme to a graceful close, with the boundless grace of Sri Ramakrishna.
CHRISTAMAS EVE CELEBRATION (24-12-2025)
On 24 December 2025, Christmas Eve was reverently observed at Ramakrishna Math, Pala in a spirit of harmony and devotion. After the completion of the evening Śrī Rāmakṛṣṇa Ārati, a special Jesus Christ Ārati was offered, during which Christmas carols were melodiously played. Devotees offered flowers and other offerings to Lord Jesus Christ with deep reverence.
Swami Vitasangananda read selected passages from the Holy Bible and spoke on the spiritual significance of Christmas, explaining why Ramakrishna Math celebrates Christmas Eve in the light of Sri Ramakrishna’s universal message of harmony among religions. A few devotees later shared their personal spiritual experiences and reflections. The programme concluded with the distribution of Prasād, in which all present joyfully participated.
11-12-2025
HOLY MOTHER SRI SARADA DEVI JAYANTI CELEBRATION
Holy Mother Sri Sarada Devi Jayanti was reverently celebrated on 11 December 2025 at Ramakrishna Math, Pala, Kerala, in a spiritually uplifting atmosphere. Around 80 devotees participated in the sacred celebrations and were blessed to receive Holy Prasad.
The day began in the early morning with chanting, bhajans, and special puja, filling the Math with deep devotion and serenity. Later, Prof. Saritha Iyer delivered an inspiring and eloquent discourse on the life, compassion, and teachings of Holy Mother Sri Sarada Devi, which deeply touched and motivated the devotees to follow her ideals of purity, selflessness, and universal love.
Following the discourse, Bhog Arati was solemnly performed for Sri Ramakrishna Dev and Holy Mother Sri Sarada Devi. After the Arati, all devotees participated with devotion in Pushpanjali, offering flowers at the Holy Mother’s feet.
The sacred programme concluded with the distribution of Mother’s Prasad, leaving the devotees spiritually enriched, peaceful, and grateful for the divine blessings received on this auspicious occasion.
Viveka Jyothi 2025–26 competitions(20-10-2025)
Viveka Jyothi 2025–26 competitions were successfully held on 20th October 2025 (Deepavali Day) at Sri Ramakrishna Adarsa Sanskrit College, Pala. Around 120 school children from various schools across Kottayam District enthusiastically participated in the different events conducted in connection with Vivekananda Jayanti and National Youth Day 2026 celebrations. The participants showcased their talents in chanting, elocution, essay writing, drawing, and other competitions. The event concluded with the serving of lunch prasad to all participants, creating an atmosphere of joy and devotion.
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