“Ramakrishnanam” This endearing hymn to the Divine Being in human form speaks of Sri Ramakrishna as an emanation of the Supreme Brahman and an expression of the ultimate Shakti in one. This is explained through the utilization of many wonderful names with profound meanings. Listen here Lyrics by Swami Harshananda Music composed by Babaji Bob Kindler From Sarada Ramakrishna …
Hawaii Retreat
Comprehensive Teachings on AUM, The Word“In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.” John, 1:1 November 8th – 12th, 2019, Big Island of Hawaii Of all the lost lore of true religion and authentic philosophy in this present age of spiritual ignorance, perhaps the most lamentable of disappearances are the many clarifying …
Nectar 2019 Issue #34
In Our Current Nectar Journal: Nectar of Nondual Truth #34 Featured Articles: Vedanta 101, by SRV Staff Universal Daoism & Advaita Vedanta, by Lam FuHo Chochmah, by Rabbi Rami Shapiro Threading The Needle, by Annapurna Sarada On The Haj, by Nur Al-Jerrahi / Lex Hixon The Blue Sky of Enlightened Mind, by Jamgon Kongtrul Rinpoche The Search for Everlasting Bliss, by Swami Brahmeshananda Nonseparation & Its Practice, by …
Oregon Fall Retreat
Location: Mindful Heart Forest Retreat, Columbia River Gorge Arrival: Thursday, Oct 10th, 6 p.m. Departure: Monday, Oct 14th, 12:00 noon Tuition (all inclusive): Adults: $652, Students: $427 Tuition by September 25th Registration: Begins now. Register by email: srvinfo@srv.org or by phone 808-990-3354 Credit cards are accepted and requires an additional 2.4% handling charge; 4% for international attendees. Pay online here. (Contact us if you need …
Oregon Summer Seminar
SRV Weekend Seminar at the Portland Ashram — August 7 – 9 Jnanamritam Chalisa III — “Like The Sky” Stotram “I am the fire of nondual Wisdom that consumes the activities of the actionless Atman; I am the fire of nondual Wisdom that removes the sorrows of the sorrowless Atman; I am the nondual Wisdom that …
California River Retreat
SRV American River Gurupurnima Retreat, 2019July 11th – 15th, 2019, Foresthill, CA Maintaining Spirituality and Peace of Mind while Fulfilling Duties in the World Time for silent reflection in nature and deep sleep amongthe peaceful regions filled with forests and birdscomplete the experience of this 30-year long summerretreat that SRV continues to offer to all souls interestedin healing, learning, and …
Hawaii Retreat Takeaways
March 2019 The subject of the Spring Hawai’i retreat was shravana, manana, & nididhyasana — hearing the Truth, contemplating the Truth, & realizing the Truth. In doing my own manana on manana, I’ve come to realize just how important it is. Not long into my contemplation process, I began to realize that there are many things that I’ve accepted as truth …
Reflection on Manasana Retreat
February 2019 Attending the second Manasana Retreat solidified the teachings and gleanings from the first gathering on this topic. My most important takeaway was the transmission and conviction regarding the Vedanta-Yoga axiom that everything in the world of manifestation is the mind. From causal to subtle to gross to the most immediate experience of our practical lives, it is all …
Spring 2019 Retreat
My Guru’s Teachings, 2 Swami Aseshananda’s Unique Look at Spiritual Life and Practice in America SRV Spring Retreat Over Memorial Day Weekend May 23rd – 27th, 2019 Wind River region, Stevenson, Washington Part 1 of this series, given in early 2018, covered the observances of this great soul on all that took place in this country around spiritualdiscovery and its …
Jai Ma Music’s Latest Music Video
Meditate, Oh Mind, on the Mystery of Mother Kali… Click on Mother Kali’s image above for music video. | View photos of Sri Sri Kali Puja 2020 at Belur Math.