Activity – Swami Dayananda Memorial Retreats 2025

Quote – Being a sadhu means…

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

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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.

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Quote – To grow spiritually

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

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Quote – The basis for prayer

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

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Quote – Wise man is happy by himself

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

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Quote – Goal of Life

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

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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.

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Quote – The Self is full and complete

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

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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.

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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.

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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.​

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Video of the Kumbhabhishekam of Haimavati Sameta Sri Gangadharesvara Swami which was held on 13th of June 2021

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Swami Dayananda Memorial Retreats 2025

We are pleased to announce the schedule of “Swami Dayananda Annual Memorial Retreats 2025” as follows:

Retreat 1

by Sri Swami Suddhananda Saraswati

        of Uthandi, Chennai

Retreat topic: Ashtavakra Gita, Chapter 2

Date: 21/02/2025 to 28/02/2025

Retreat 2

by Sri Swami Shankarananda Saraswati

        of Coimbatore Tamil Nadu

Retreat topic: Inner growth through right understanding and deliberate choices.

Date: 04/03/2025 to 11/03/2025

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Retreat 3

by Sri Swami Brahmavidananda Saraswati

        of Mumbai, Maharashtra

Retreat topic: Mahavakya Vichara (across the Upanishad)


and  Sri Swamini Brahmaprajnanada Saraswati

        of Mumbai, Maharashtra

Retreat topic: Mastery of the Mind (selected Gita Verses)

 

Date: 15/03/2025 to 22/03/2025

Retreat 4

by Sri Swami Viditatmananda Saraswati

        of USA/Ahmedabad

Retreat topic: Jyotir Brahmana of Brahadaranyaka Upanishad

 

and  Sri Swamini Paraprajnananda Saraswati

        of USA/Ahmedabad

Retreat topic: Ishavasya Upanishad

 

Date: 27/03/2025 to 03/04/2025

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Retreat 5

by Sri Swami Shuddhabodhananda Saraswati

        of Mumbai, Maharashtra

Retreat topic:  The Modus Operandi of gaining Brahmajnanam (ब्रह्मप्राप्ति) Gita, CH. 18, vs. 46,50 to 55 with selected Bhashya.

Date: 07/04/2025 to 14/04/2025

To register for the retreat, please click the following link: https://forms.gle/ebfhEpmfDrkR98pR6

The last date for receipt of the application form is 31st December 2024.

Those whose registration has been accepted for participation in the retreat(s) will be sent confirmation letter on or before 15th January 2025. For foreigners, confirmation letter will be sent within a week of receipt of registration.

The participants will arrive only a day before the start of the retreat and positively leave on the day after the retreat ends.