Vivekananda Kendra Kanyakumari, Karnataka Prant, RT Nagar Nagarsthan observed Kalpataru Diwas on 1st January 2026 at Samhita School of Performing Arts, with the participation of 44 attendees.
Kalpataru Diwas is observed on 1 January to commemorate the sacred occasion in 1886 when Takur Shri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa, at the Cossipore Garden House (Udyanbati), bestowed his special blessings upon devotees—an event remembered as his divine self-revelation and an outpouring of grace.
The programme commenced with a prayer and the chanting of Guru Stavan, creating a devotional atmosphere. Smt. Thara Didi then spoke on the spiritual significance of Kalpataru Diwas and narrated inspiring incidents from the life of Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa, helping the children understand the deeper meaning of the observance.
Following the address, all the children reverently sought blessings and performed Aarati, marking the occasion with devotion and gratitude. The programme concluded in a serene and spiritually uplifting manner, leaving a lasting impression on the participants.
