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3-Year- Longterm course in Vedanta and Sanskrit

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Quote – Being a sadhu means…

Being a sadhu really means being a person whose mind is resolved about his life.

– Swami Dayananda Saraswati –

Quote – Growth is to become a full-time devotee

Growth is progress from being a part-time devotee of Isvara to being a full-time devotee.

– Swami Dayananda Saraswati –

Quote – To grow spiritually

To grow spiritually is to recognize and appreciate Isvara as the creation and the laws that govern it.

– Swami Dayananda Saraswati –

Quote – The basis for prayer

The basis for any form of prayer is the acknowledgement of our helplessness and then seeking help.

– Swami Dayananda Saraswati –

Quote – Wise man is happy by himself

A wise man is the one who is happy by himself and because of himself.

– Swami Dayananda Saraswati –

Quote – Goal of Life

The goal of life is to know that the goal has already been accomplished.

– Swami Dayananda Saraswati –

Quote – Nothing more Sacred than Knowledge

In this world, there is nothing more sacred, more purifying than knowledge.

– Swami Dayananda Saraswati –

Quote – You are the whole

That you are the whole is the view of the Vedas.

– Swami Dayananda Saraswati –

Quote – The Self is full and complete

The Self, being full and complete, is not isolated from anything. This teaching is Vedanta.

– Swami Dayananda Saraswati –

Quote – Vedanta is a means of knowledge

Vedanta is neither a theory nor a practice. It is a means of knowledge to know the truth about you.

– Swami Dayananda Saraswati –

Quote – Everything is given

No one has authored anything in the creation, for everything is given.

– Swami Dayananda Saraswati –

Quote – About original sin

  ‘I am the role’ is the original sin, ...if there is something like an original sin.

– Swami Dayananda Saraswati –

Quote – Wisdom is fresh

Wisdom is fresh, coming as it does from a teacher to a student like even the Ganges.

– Swami Dayananda Saraswati –

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That you are the whole is the view of the Vedas.​

– Swami Dayananda Saraswati –

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Why to Study Vedanta?

Listen to Pujya Swamiji talking about how the study of Vedanta helps a person in his/her life  …

Announcement: 3Year- Longterm course in Vedanta and Sanskrit

Arsha Vidya Pitham, Swami Dayananda Ashram, Rishikesh is happy to announce the commencement of a 3 year residential course in Vedanta & Sanskrit on May 1st 2025. The course syllabus includes  Upanisad, Sanskrit, Meditation, Yoga, Chanting of Vedic mantras and stotrams, and Satsang.

Individuals between the ages of 21- 55 who have a college degree and a very good understanding of the English language, and who are in good health can apply by filling out this comprehensive intake form. The last date to apply is April 3rd 2025. Results of the selection process will be communicated by April 15th 2025.

Please look over the questions carefully and answer them thoroughly and honestly. Any discrepancies or dishonesty found in the answers can jeopardize your participation in the course.

Note: Applicants are required to fill the form using a google account. If an applicant does not have one, we request you to make one and then fill the form.

Application Form: https://forms.gle/9UYEDaXztiEJDEvp9