Zoom Class Guidelines

Namaste! When attending Zoom classes and seminars, it is part of our dharmic practice to set an atmosphere that is respectful and reverent.  Afterall, we are sitting with a teacher who is sharing the “noblest philosophy known to humankind” as Swami Vivekananda put it – the Knowledge and methods that lead to Liberation.  Here’s how you can uphold this sacred …

Global Festival of Oneness 2021

Advaita Academy celebrated Shankara Jayanti 2021 by organizing the 2nd Annual Global Festival of Oneness, from May 17 to June 16th. As part of the festival they featured talks by around 60 Scholars, Sages, and Seekers to share about Shankara’s life, works, and influence across multiple dimensions that include Philosophy, Oneness, Leadership and more. Babaji Bob Kindler speaks on Shankara’s …

Establishing Ahimsa Seminar

Online Seminar Payments Pricing is per person attending: US Choice 1: $105, tuition only US Choice 2: $225 includes Footfalls of the Indian Rishis, shipped in US.  See video! Western Europe: $75 Eastern Europe: $30 India: $30*Class recordings are made available to all participants, so if your timezone makes it impossible to attend a class or two, you will still get to see …

Autumn Online Seminar 2

 The Two Great Secrets of Consciousness: Nonduality & Divine Mother Online Seminar Weekend — December 3 & 4, 2022 All of life, every facet of Existence, is saturated by Awareness.  This Awareness, though not a person, place, or thing, though not matter, energy, or thought, nevertheless permeates them all.  All of these changing principles exist to express Infinity through the finite.  They are existing …

Hawaii Winter Retreat

                      Sri Sarada Vijnanagita – honoring Holy Mother’s Birthday Dove-tailing an indepth study and recitation of the precious book, Sri Sarada Vijnanagita, with the group chanting of the 108 Names of Sarada, the winter retreat on the Big Island of Hawaii will transmit vast and deep spiritual power to all …

Message from Babaji: Dharmic Rules & Practices During Challenging Times

Namaste All, and Aloha from Hawaii:I thought to write a general message to help orient, or reorient, all SRV practitioners and friends who are presently seeing this fresh health challenge loom before them.  The new kid on the block of potential doubt, fear, and suffering is this little germ that seems to have caught everyone off guard, and started the already way-too-vociferous tongues …

SRV’s First Retreat of 2021

A Full Course on Patanjali’s Raja Yoga  May 28th – June 1stStevenson, Washington   The noble Eight-Limbed Yoga of Lord Patanjali has still to fully arrive in the West, and this is due, in part, to Europe and America’s preoccupation with yoga of a physical kind only. In this retreat, the emphasis will begin with teachings on the abiding features of yama …

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 …

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 …