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SUMMARY:2026 Independence Day Weekend Vedanta Course
DESCRIPTION:In-Person and Online \nRETREAT PROGRAM BOOKLET PDF \nTOPICS AND TEACHERS:\n \nNirvana Shatkam – Part 2 with Swami Tattvavidananda \nBhaja Govindam (select verses) –  with Swami Muktatmananda \nREGISTRATION (for in-person participation):\nTo register online for in-person participation\, click HERE\nAny questions? Contact the office (admin@arshavidyagurukulam.org) \nCLICK HERE TO VIEW ONLINE (for a fee) \nDESCRIPTION:\nNirvana Shatkam:\nIn this famous set of verses attributed to Śrī Ādi Śaṅkarācārya\, the author decidedly negates any and all character-istics and roles falsely attributed to the self\, declaring at the end of each verse: chidānandarupaḥ śivo’ham śivo’ham – “I am that conscious being\, complete\, existence itself!” Swamiji will unfold each verse in all its glory. This course is a continuation of the Memorial Day 2026 course. \nBhaja Govindam:\nBhaja Govindam is a work composed by Adi Shankaracharya which invokes Viveka and Vairagya in a student of Vedanta. Selected verses will be covered.\n \nSCHEDULE:\nAll times are Eastern Time (ET\, UTC-4) \nThursday\, July 2\n7:30-8:45 pm – Orientation and Introductory Satsang by Swami Tattvavidananda Saraswati \nFriday/Saturday\, July 3/4 \n7:00 – 8:15 am: Guided Meditation and Nirvāṇa Ṣaṭkam Class by Swami Tattvavidananda Saraswati\n10:30 – 11:30 am: Bhaja Govindam class by Swami Muktatmananda Saraswati\n4:30 – 5:30 pm: Nirvāṇa Ṣaṭkam Class by Swami Tattvavidananda Saraswati\n7:30 – 8:30 pm: Satsang (Q&A) with Swami Tattvavidananda Saraswati \nSunday\, July 5 – Retreat Concluding Day\n7:00 – 7:30 am: Guided Meditation by Swami Tattvavidananda Saraswati\n10:00 – 11:00am: Bhagavad Gita Chapter 12 Class by Swami Tattvavidananda Saraswati\n11:25-12:15pm Nirvāṇa Ṣaṭkam Class by Swami Tattvavidananda Saraswati followed by Guru Daksina \nLOCATION:\nArsha Vidya Gurukulam\n651 Route 115\nSaylorsburg\, Pennsylvania
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LOCATION:Arsha Vidya Gurukulam\, 651 Route 115\, Saylorsburg\, PA\, 18353\, United States
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