Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission President Swami Atmasthanandaji Maharaj died on Sunday after a prolonged illness, said the Belur-based Math. The 98-year-old monk was the elected President of the Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission since December 3, 2007. He had been suffering from old-age ailments since long. “With deep sorrow[Read More…]
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Cow dung beneficial over wood for cremation, says RSS
Amidst the uproar over Cow and banning on their slaughtering, Gau Seva Parivar- an affiliate of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh recently approached the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) to implement the use of cow dung cakes in funeral pyres instead of firewood at government crematoriums. GSP pracharak Lalit Agarwal claimed that cow[Read More…]