Pradosham Abhisheka, Puja and Arati
2025-12-31 18:00 - 19:30, 2026-01-16 17:15 - 18:45, 2026-01-30 17:15 - 18:45, 2026-02-14 17:15 - 18:45, 2026-03-01 17:15 - 18:45, 2026-03-16 17:15 - 18:45, 2026-03-30 17:15 - 18:45, 2026-04-15 17:15 - 18:45 (America/New_York) and 14 more dates | Arsha Vidya Gurukulam, 651 Route 115, Saylorsburg, PA, 18353, United States
In-Person and Online
Dakshinamurti Temple
Arsha Vidya Gurukulam
651 Route 115
Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania
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2026 New Year's Day Program
2026-01-01 09:30 - 12:30 | Arsha Vidya Gurukulam, 651 Route 115, Saylorsburg, PA, 18353, United States
In-Person and Online
No pre-registration required.
View on YouTube
Live stream commences after Sankalpa including names of all sponsors.
Maharudrabhishekam
New Year’s Message from Swami Viditatmanandaji
Arati
Lunch
Dakshinamurti Temple
Arsha Vidya Gurukulam
651 Route 115
Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania

2026 Meditation Retreat with Swami Sachidananda
2026-01-01 20:00 - 2026-01-04 12:30 | Arsha Vidya Gurukulam, 651 Route 115, Saylorsburg, PA, 18353, United States
In-Person Only (not online)
TOPIC:
Meditations based on Nirvana Shatkam.
This is a curated, immersive residential retreat-centered on silence, multiple meditation sessions, calming chants, interactive Q&A, and the art of simply being present in the sacred space of Arsha Vidya Gurukulam. For all who wish to deepen their spiritual quest.
TEACHER:
Swami Sachidananda
REGISTRATION:
Click HERE to register for in-person participation.
OR
Contact Karthik Ramagopal at avg.karthikr@gmail.com
LOCATION:
Arsha Vidya Gurukulam
651 Route 115
Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania

2026 Makara-Saṅkrānti Pūjā
2026-01-15 07:00 - 08:00 | Arsha Vidya Gurukulam, 651 Route 115, Saylorsburg, PA, 18353, United States
In-Person Only (no live stream)
Suryanarayana Puja followed by recitation of Aditya Hrudayam Stotram
Makara-Saṅkrānti marks the transition of the sun from the zodiac of Sagittarius (dhanu) to Capricorn (makara). As this transition coincides with the sun’s movement from south to north, the festival is dedicated to the solar deity, Surya, and is observed to mark a new beginning.
Arsha Vidya Gurukulam
Dakshinamurti Temple
651 Route 115
Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania

2026 Presidents’ Day Weekend Course – ONLINE
2026-02-13 - 2026-02-16 | Online, PA, United States
ONLINE ONLY
TOPIC: Kashi-Panchakam
TEACHER: Swamini Svatmavidyananda
SCHEDULE:
Friday, 2-13-26
7:00 pm ET Class 1
Saturday, 2-14-26
9:00 am ET Class 2
Sunday, 2-15-26
9:00 am ET Class 3
Monday, 2-16-26
9:00 am ET Class 4
10:30 am ET Class 5

2026 Mahāśivarātrī Celebration
2026-02-15 07:00 - 20:00 | Arsha Vidya Gurukulam, 651 Route 115, Saylorsburg, PA, 18353, United States
2026 Maha Shivaratri
IN-PERSON AND ONLINE
7:00am – 6:00pm ET Chanting of Panchakshari Mantra “Om Namah Shivaya”
In-Person and on YouTube
6:30pm-8:00pm ET Special Abhisheka to Lord Dakshinamurti and Evening Arati.
In-Person and on YouTube
8:00pm-9:00pm ET Prasadam
Suggested Donation for RudraAbhiseka $ 51.00
If you are interested in sponsoring the puja,
You can make a payment online here
https://www.arshavidya.org/donate/
For more info, contact avg.karthikr@gmail.com
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Read about the significance of Mahasivarati
https://vedicfeed.com/maha-shivratri-significance/
651 Route 115
Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania

2026 Easter Weekend Vedanta Course with Swami Muktatmananda
2026-04-03 20:00 - 2026-04-05 12:30 | Arsha Vidya Gurukulam, 651 Route 115, Saylorsburg, PA, 18353, United States
In-Person and Online
TOPIC: Silence In Spite of Thoughts
TEACHER: Swami Muktatmananda

2026 Two Week Vedanta Course
2026-04-07 20:00 - 2026-04-22 12:30 | Arsha Vidya Gurukulam, 651 Route 115, Saylorsburg, PA, 18353, United States
In-Person and Online
TOPIC: Katha Upanishad with Bhashyam (Chapter 2)
TEACHER: Swami Muktatmananda

2026 One Week Vedanta Course with Swamini Svatmavidyananda
2026-04-24 20:00 - 2026-05-01 12:30 | Arsha Vidya Gurukulam, 651 Route 115, Saylorsburg, PA, 18353, United States
In-Person and Online
TOPIC: Tat Tvam Asi
TEACHER: Swamini Svatmavidyananda
