Swami Ram Tritha Jayanti is the birth anniversary of the Swami Ram Tirtha, who was a great teacher of Hindu philosophy and Vedanata and one of the notable teachers who worked tirelessly in spreading the true teachings of Vedanta in the West. Swami Ram Tirtha Jayanti date is October 5. It is observed annually on the Shukla Paksha Navami day in Ashwin month – ninth day of the waxing phase of moon.
Swami Ram Tirtha, also known as Swami Rama and Swami Ram Tirath, was the most famous Hindu saint to visit the American universities after Swami Vivekananda. During his travel to America in 1902 he gave lectures on practical Vedanta and this attracted thousands of people.
Followers of Swami Ram Tirtha organize satsangs and prayer meetings on the Jayanti day. His teachings and writings are relevant to this day.