2021 Programs (Retreats)

Jan 1 (Fri) New Year’s Day Celebrations

Feb 12-15 (Fri-Mon) Presidents Day or Winter Camp
Swamini Svatmavidyananda
A Thunderbolt for Lord Indra (Kena Upaniṣad)

March 5 – April 1 (Fri-Thu)
Four-Week Vedanta Course for Beginners
Swami Muktatmananda
Atma Cichara & Bhagavad Gītā Ch. 3

March 11 (Thu)
Mahāśivarātri
Swami Muktatmananda

April 2 – 4 (Fri-Sun)
Easter Weekend Family Vedanta Course
Swami Muktatmananda, Swamini Svatmavidyananda
Muṇḍaka Upaniṣad
Bodhasāra

May 28-31 (Fri-Mon)
Memorial Day Weekend Family Vedanta Course
Swami Viditatmananda, Swamini Paraprajnananda
Tarati śokam ātmavit
Siddhiṁ vindati mānavaḥ (BG 18.46)

July 2-5 (Fri-Mon)
Independence Day Vedanta Course
Swami Viditatmananda, Swamini Paraprajnananda
Sarvatra samadarśinaḥ (BG 6.29)
Durlabhaṁ trayamevaitad

July 7-21 (Wed-Wed)
Two Week Bhashyam Classes
Swami Viditatmananda
Bṛhadāraṇyaka Upaniṣad, 2.4.1 onwards

July 24-30 (Sat-Fri)
Family Vedanta Course I
Swami Viditatmananda
Vivekacūdāmaṇi

July 24-30 (Sat-Fri)
Children’s Course I-Unaccompanied by parents (Age 9-16)
Commuters welcome

Aug 1-7 (Sun-Sat)
Family Vedanta Course II
Swami Viditatmananda
Swami Muktatmananda
Muṇdakopaniṣad 3.1.1 onwards
Bhagavadgita 9.1 onwards

Aug 1-7 (Sun-Sat)
Children’s Course II
Unaccompanied by parents (Age 9-16)
Commuters welcome

Aug 8-14 (Sun-Sat)
Family Vedanta Course III
Swami Viditatmananda, Swami Muktatmananda
Kaṭha Upaniṣad, 2.2.1 onwards
Īśāvāsya Upaniṣad, 1-8

Aug 15 (Sunday)
35th Anniversary of the Gurukulam
Swami Viditatmananda
Topic to be Announced

Aug 19-22 (Thu-Sun)
Patron’s Complimentary Course I
Swami Viditatmananda
Living in the Present
Swami Muktatmananda
Bhagavad Gītā 9.34

Sept 3-6 (Fri-Mon)
Patron’s Complimentary Course II
Swami Tattvavidananda
Talks on Meditation

Sept 11-17 (Sat-Fri)
One-Week Vedanta Course for Adults
Swami Tattvavidananda
Viṣṇu-sahasra-nāma I

Sept 19-25(Sun-Sat)
One-Week Vedanta Course for Adults
Swami Tattvavidananda
Viṣṇu-sahasra-nāma II

Sept 29-Nov 3(Wed-Wed)
Fall Vedanta Five-Week Course for Adults
Swami Tattvavidananda
Brahma-sūtra Catussūtrī

Nov 25-28 (Thurs-Sun)
Thanksgiving Family Vedanta Course
Swami Muktatmananda
Swami Advayatmananda

Dec 24-31 (Fri-Fri)
Year-end Family Vedanta Course
Swami Muktatmanandaji
Bhagavad Gītā, 18.5

Jan 1, 2022 (Sat)
New Year’s Day Mahārudrābhișekam