SADHANA DIWAS CELEBRATED
Vivekananda Kendra, Capital Complex organized Sadhana Diwas (The Birth Day of Mananiya Eknath Ranade, the founder of Vivekananda
Kendra) on 16th November 2013, In advance due to some
unavoidable circumstances. other wise the birthday fall on 19th November 2013. All the Karyakarta of
Vivekananda Kendra, Right from Saha Prant Pramukh Dr. Tejum Padu and Principal
with teacher of VKV's and all the Karyakarta were present in the Utsav.
Among one of the five major Utsava’s of Vivekananda Kendra “Sadhana Diwas” was
also celebrated at R.K. Mission
Conference hall, Itanagar.
The Programme started with three omkar
and Geet “Hum Anuyayai Eknath Ke “ By Shri Akal Bayor, Vivekananda Youth Prayer Centre Pramukh. The Gathering was
Welcomed by Shri Taba Tatup, Prant Karyalaya Pramukh, Swami Vivekananda Sardha Shati Samarom, Arunachal Prant.
While Speaking on the life sketch of Mananiya Eknath Ranade on
Power point Presentation Shri Kalyan Dutta, Mahanagar Pramukh, said that
karyakarta need to follow the example Shown by Eknathji through his Tyag aur
Sewa and determination to achieve the target as planned for the Completion of Vivekananda
Rock Memorial at Kanyakumari along with building up of memorial with flesh
and Bone called Vivekananda Kendra. He said in spite of all the hurdles
and resistance, Eknathji was always positive in his thought process to give a
momentum to the twin Ideal of “Man Making and Nation building”. Eknath
Ji always insisted Karyakartas and others to imbibe in mind that “THEY ALONE
LIVE WHO LIVE FOR OTHERS, REST ARE MORE DEAD THAN ALIVE” and “EACH SOUL IS POTENTIALLY DIVINE”. Then
followed by display of Documentary film on Construction of Vivekananda Rock Memorial at Kanyakumari.
Shri Tara Dajam, Nagar Pramukh, Itanagar briefed the audience
about the activities of Vivekananda
Kendra in Arunachal Pradesh like Arun Jyoti Project, Vivekananda Kendra
Vidyalaya & Vivekananda Kendra Institute of Culture Arunachal chapter.
Dr. Tejum Padu, Deputy Director higher
and technical education Govt. of Arunachal Pradesh and Saha Prant Pramukh,
Vivekananda Kendra Arunachal Pradesh delivered ”Key note Address“. He
said we must get ready to prepare ground for the forthcoming
Mananiya Eknathji Ranade Shatabdi Samaroh from 19 Nov 2014 to 19 Nov
2015. He also said that the faith in God means faith in oneself. Thus
we should not be blaming society/fate for all the misfortune but should
develop ourselves, raise ourselves, take responsibility on our shoulders to
work like lions. The Dharmik Jagaran or spirituality is not merely religious
activity but it is feeling one with the Virat, with the people. And therefore
with all conviction and determination to give our committed time and energy for serving
the society. This is real Sadhana – worshiping the Virat with our selfless
actions. He also Spoke about importance
of “Sadhana Diwas” and advised that the Sadhana of teachers, professional, students and common man should not be in
gaining materialistic things rather then ones Sadhana should be to see others
for better up-liftment of society and nation in general.
Shri Ashok Atale, Nagar Sangathak VK Itanagar briefly explain
about the Karyapadhdhati, Other service projects of Kendra, the types of
Karyakartas like Sthanik Karyakarta, Vanaprasthi Karyakarta, Sevavrati Karyakarta,
Jeevanvrati Karyakarta. Pariposhak schemes through Patron drive and detail
planning of VK Arun Joyti project etc. Entire Programme was well coordinated
and anchored by Kum Bobita Tayam. The programme ended with Shanti Mantra.