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Join the Ramakrishna Centre’s Navaratri celebrations in Ladysmith

Experience nine nights of devotion, prayer and spiritual celebration.

The Ramakrishna Centre of SA – Ladysmith Sub-Centre lovingly invites you, your family and friends to join them for Navaratri 2026, from October 11 to 19 at the Ramakrishna Centre in Agra Road.

Celebrating the Divine Mother

Navaratri, which translates to ‘Nine Nights’, is dedicated to the Divine Mother Durga and her nine forms. Each form symbolises different qualities such as strength, wisdom, courage, devotion and protection.

During this auspicious festival, devotees and the community at large are invited to partake in a series of spiritually enriching programmes, culminating in Vijaya Dashami on Tuesday, October 20.

Daily Satsang

Date: October 11-19
Venue: Ramakrishna Centre, Agra Road

  • Weekdays: 18:30 – 19:30
  • Weekends: 17:00 – 18:00

Supper Prasad will be served for all programmes.

Special programmes

Friday, October 16 from 18:30 – 20:00:

Worship of the Divine Mother through Garba

Saturday, October 17 from 17:00 – 18:30:

A special Sri Saraswati prayer and Havan for students

Sunday, October 18 from 17:00 – 18:30:

Sri Durga Ashtami Puja & Havan

Monday, October 19 from 18:30 – 20:00:

Sri Durga Navami Puja & Havan

Vijaya Dashami

Tuesday, October 20 from 18:30 – 19:30:

Vijaya Dashami, marking the triumph of good over evil.

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