President’s Speech at the 141st Annual General Meeting

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Respectable members, By the grace of God and devoted sincere and earnest efforts of devotees, workers and a large band of well-wishers and patrons, Sadharan Brahmo Samaj completed one hundred and forty years of its existence. Before presenting the annual report for this year’s performance we gratefully bow down to our almighty Father for his benign guidance through the trials and uncertainties of past years. Before reviewing our performance during the current year, we offer our reverence and gratitude to Read More …

Sub Committees for 2018-19

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Mission Works & Moffussil Samaj Premomoy Das (Chairman) Tapabrata Brahmachari(Secretary) Amit Das         Tridip Sarkar   Ashok Roy      Sutapa Roy Chowdhury         Dr. Ketaki Goswami   Supratim Chakraborty Salil Kumar Hazra       Brahmo Samaj Relief Mission Asis Kumar Pain (Chairman) Samita Das (Secretary) Tapabrata Brahmachari           Anirudha Rakshit        Dr. Ketaki Goswami   Pradip Chakraborty     Indrajit Dasgupta        Raka Chatterjee Burman         Surojit Das      Medical Aid Sandhya Deb (Chairperson) Dr. Ketaki Goswami(Secretary) Samita Das Raka Chatterjee Burman Madhulika Ghosh Dr. Chandan Chakraborty Dr. Santasil Pain Dr. Sanghita Nath Dr. Suchita Read More …

Administrative Structure for 2018-19

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General Committee, Office Bearers and Executive Committee of Sadharan Brahmo Samaj for the year 2018-2019 General Committee Members (Kolkata) Supratim Chakrabarty Bijan Chanda Pradip Chakrabarti Manju Chanda Rita Chakraborty Amitananda Das Jayasree Bhattacharjee Sandhya Deb Sangeeta De Elora Chakraborty Kasturi Chakraborty Samir Chakraborty Sutapa Roychowdhury Sucharita Datta Salil Kumar Hajra Prasenjit Roy Suchita Deb Anupam Chatterjee Sunanda Chatterjee Mousumi Chatterjee Indrani Roy Sudip Hajra Arghya Brohmochari Tania Ghosh Snigdha Pain Tapobrata Brohmochari Debjani Brohmochari Mitali Ganguly Pranati Das Mandira Brohmochari Read More …

INVOCATION – January 2019

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If thou wouldst attain to thy highest, go look Upon a flower; what that does willessly, that do thou willingly – Schiller *   *   *   *   * We are fighting for a righteous cause – our right to live with honour and in peace – are not for the sake of self-glory or to rule over others. – Guru Hargobind Singh *   *   *   *   * All that is true, all that is seemly, all that is just, all that Read More …

Editorial – January 2019

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First month of New Year is here. We welcome the New Year with new hopes, with great joy and unfinished tasks from of the previous year. Hopes lie there where we pool our visions collectively. True, the word ‘vision’ appears to be a bit pompous. But without a vision we soon lose our vigour and begin to trudge along the old beaten track. We all must pray to our Father to bestow new hopes in our hearts and greater strength Read More …

SPIRITUAL AND MUNDANE WELFARE

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By SILUVERU SUDARSHAN Emergence of mankind in the evolutionary process of life is a spectacular phenomenon. It is neither accidental, nor incidental, but an intentional directive act of God (Iswara) as indicated in the following scriptural Statements, though the mechanism apparently seem to be structured in the framework of evolutionary cycle. He (God), Desired: “May I Become many”, (Taittiriyopanishad Brahmanavallt VI) All activities are carried out by Brahmana  “Oh! Peaceful one, before creation, all this universe was, in the form Read More …

WHAT WE BELIEVE – THE BRAHMO SAMAJ: Its Religious Principles

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By Sivanath Sastri We believe that this universe has sprung from, is sustained and governed by the will of Supreme and Self-existent Being, infinite in power, wisdom, love, justice and holiness. His providence is ever active, special as well as universal. By reason of His infinitude and uniqueness, He is beyond our knowledge and faith. We cannot conceive or comprehend Him except partially through His manifestations in nature and in man; but by means of our reason and instincts, our Read More …

NEWS – January 2019

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189th Maghotsava at Sadharan Brahmo Samaj The 189th Maghotsava 2019 was celebrated by Sadharan Brahmo Samaj with solemnity. On the eve of 189th Maghotsava 4th Magh 1425, 19th January 2019, Inaugural service of Maghotsava takes place at Prayer Hall with Kirtan conducted by Supratim Chakrabarty and other members of his group. Thereafter Divine service was offered by Sri Sanjib  Mukherjee and hymns were sung by Sri Supratim Chakraborty along with his group.  On 5th Magh 1425, 20th January 2019 to Read More …

INVOCATION – December 2018

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Man is made by his belief. As he believes so he is. – Gita *   *   *   *   * You can transform everything around you if you will transform yourself. – James Allen *   *   *   *   * 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

Editorial – December 2018

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The month of December is a month of nostalgia – the passing away of a year with its baggage of good and bad events, a month of joy and merriments for celebrating the ‘Baradin’ or Christmas for people of all over the world, transcending the Christian community and expectations for the new year. We also offer our deep reverence to the memory of the great religious leader and martyr Jesus christ. The expectations are for the coming New Year and Read More …