YEAR 2005 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
January 1 (Saturday)
New Year’s Day Celebration - Pujya Swami Dayanandaji
10am to 1pm: Mahabhisekam to Lord Daksinamurti followed by New Year's Day Talk by Pujya Swami Dayananda SaraswatiJanuary 2 (Sunday)
10 - 11 am: Swami Tattvavidanandaji's Vivekachudamani class.
11:30am - 12:30pm: Chapter 5 Gita Verses by Pujya Swamiji
January 15 (Saturday)
10am - 12:30pm : Meditation WorkshopJanuary 16 (Sunday)
10 - 11 am: Vivekachudamani class.
11:30am - 12:30pm: Chapter 5 Gita Class
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm : Satsang with Swami Tattvavidanandaji
February 5 (Saturday)
Meditation Workshop - 10 am to 12:30 pmFebruary 6(Sunday)
First Sunday Program - Vivekachudamani & Gita Classes - 10 am to 12:30 pm
February 19 (Saturday)
Meditation Workshop - 10 am to 12:30 pm
February 20 (Sunday)
Third Sunday program - Vivekachudamani & Gita Classes - 10 am to 12:30 pmMarch 5 - Swami Pratyagbodhanandaji's Arrival from India for spring programs
March 8 (Tuesday)
MAHA SIVARATRI
Akandanamajapa Chanting from 7am to 7pm followed by Abhisheka, Puja to Lord Daksinamurti and Prasadam. It is considered auspicious to fast on Sivaratri day, so no lunch will be served. Fruit will be available throughout the day, and dinner will be served at around 8pm. To lead chant 'Om Nama Sivaya' or to sponsor the Puja, please email suddha@epix.net or call 570-992-2339 ext 234.
March 15 (Tue) – 20 (Sun) Iyengar Yoga Intensive by Gabriella GiubilaroMarch 19 (Saturday)
Meditation Workshop - 10 am to 12:30 pm
March 20 (Sunday)
Third Sunday program - Vivekachudamani & Gita Classes - 10 am to 12:30 pmMarch 25 (Fri) – 27 (Sun) Easter Weekend Family Retreat
Swami Pratyagbodhananda
(Bhisma stuti of Bhagavatm)April 1 (Fri) – 6 (Sun) Progressing in Yoga Practice
Mira MehtaApril 7(Thu) - 8 (Fri) Karma Yoga by Swami Pratyagbodhananda
at Bharatiya Temple, PAApril 9 (Sat) – 16 (Sat) The Bhagavat Saptah Retreat in Hindi
by Swami Pratyagbodhananda (Free. All are welcome.)April 22(Fri) - 24(Sun) Offering to the Lord (Isvararpanam) by Swami Pratyagbodhananda at Bridge water Temple, NJ
May 1 - Matri Bakti - Philadelphia, PA
May 4 - 11 Talks in Canada by Swami Viditatmanandaji
May 6 (Fri) – 8 (Sun) Ayurvedic Concepts of Nutrition
by Dr. Vasant Lad; Dr. Amala Guha; Dr. T. Gopal Details at http://www.ayurvedahealth.orgMay 7 (Sat) - Meditation upon the Self by Swami Viditatmanandaji in Canada
May 12 (Thu) - Vedanta in Daily Life by Swami Pratyagbodhanandaji at Sai Mandir, Baldwin NY
May 13-15 - Srimad Bhagavatam - Flushing Temple, NY
May 15 (Sun) - Values of Ramayana in Daily Life - Sai Mandir, Baldwin NY
May 14-15 Introduction Vedic Astrology by Nandan Chirmulay
May 13-17 Finacial Astrology & US Stock Markets by R.G.Krishnan, Vinay Aditya, Narasimha Rao & Gary GomesMay 21-22 Medical Astrology by Vinay Aditya
May 22-25 Bhaja Govindam by Swami Viditatmanandaji - Bharatiya Temple, Troy, MI
May 27 (Fri) – May 30 (Mon) Memorial Day Weekend Vedanta Retreat
Swami Viditatmananda
(Sthitaprajna, The Person of wisdom – Gita Ch. 2)June 2 (Thu) – 5 (Sun) The Art of Teaching by Dean Lerner
June 3 (Fri) - 7 (Tue) Knowledge, Action & Freedom - Bridgewater, NJ
June 10 (Fri) – 12 (Sun) Yoga and Scoliosis by Bobbie Fultz
June 12 (Sun) - Message of the Upanisads - Long Island, NYJune 17 (Fri) – 23 (Thu) Yoga and The Bhagavad Gita
by Janet MacLeod & Gambhira ChaitanyaJune 26 (Sun) - Sani Peyarchi Puja 8:30am to 12 noon
Planet Saturn transits from Mithuna rasi to Katka rasi on Jun 26.
Navagraha Homa will be performed with emphasis to Lord Sani.Jun 29 (Wed) - Bhagavad Gita classes every Wednesday begins in Long Island,NY
July 1 (Fri) – July 4 (Mon) Independence Day Family Vedanta Retreat
by Swami Viditatmanandaji (Sadhana Panchkam)July 3 (Sunday) : Meditation 7 to 7:30 am ; Panchadasi 9 to 10 am ; Gita 10 am to 12:30 pm; Sadana Panchakam 5 to 6 pm; Satsang 8 to 9 pm
July 13-14 (wed-Thu) - Talks by Swami Viditatmanandaji at CT
July 16 (Sat) – July 23 (Sat) Family Vedanta Retreat-I
by Swami Viditatmanandaji (Upadesa Saram)July 17 (Sunday) : Panchadasi - 9 to 10 am; Gita 10 am to 11 am ; Gurupurnima Celebrations & Talks by Swami Viditatmanandaji 11:15 am to 12:30 pm ; Satsang 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm; Upadesa Saram 5 pm to 6pm; Satsang 8pm to 9 pm
July 24 (Sun) – July 31 (Sun) Family Vedanta Retreat-II
by Swami Viditatmanandaji (Isavasya Upanisad)July 27 (Wed) - Pujya Swami Dayanandaji's Nakshatra Birthday - Vedic Rituals in the morning ;Please call 570-992-2339 ext 422 or 441 for details
Aug 5 (Sat) – Aug 13 (Sun) Family Vedanta Retreat-III (Accomodation full at the Gurukulam. Please call 570-992-2339 Ext 234/210 to be waitlisted. Or Register for Retreat 1 or 2)
Shantih - Pujya Swami Dayanandaji
Bhaja Govindam - Swami ViditatmanandajiAug 12 (Fri) - Pujya Swami Dayanandaji's 75th Birthday celebrations 6pm to 6:30pm
Aug. 15 (Mon) – Aug. 22 (Mon) Yoga and Sound
Ramanand Patel; Mukesh Desai
(Patanjali Yoga Sutra – Pujya Swami Dayanandaji)Aug 18 - Rig, Yajur Veda Upa Karma at 9 am
August 21, 2005 : Krishna Janmastami Celebrations from 10 am to 3 pm
Sept. 2 (Fri) – Sept. 5 (Mon) Labor Day Patron’s Vedanta Retreat
Pujya Swami Dayanandaji on Discovering ShraddhaSept 4 (Sunday) - 8 to 9 am - Discovering Shraddha
10-11am: Bhagavad Gita Chaper 6
11-11.15: Tea Break
11.15 - 12.15: Bhagavad Gita Chapter 6 class II (30 mins only)
12.15-12.45: Felicitations to Swamiji on his 75th Birthday
Sept 6 - Sama Veda Upa Karma at 8 am
Sept. 11 (Sun) Gurukulam’s 19th Anniversary
9:30 am Carnatic Vocal Music Concert by Maharajapuram Santhanam.
10:30 am Talk by The Honorable Sri. Pramathesh Rath
11:30 am Talk on 'Namah' by Pujya Swami Dayananda Saraswatiji
1 pm Lunch
2 pm to 3pm Satsang with Pujya Swami Dayananda SaraswatijiSept 6 (Tue) – Sept. 18 (Sun) Two Week Vedanta Course – I
Pujya Swami Dayanandaji
(Vishnusahasranama IV)
Swami Tattvavidanandaji
(Dhruvopakhyanam)Sept 18 (Sun) - Guru Peyarchi Puja 6 pm to 7:30 pm
Sept. 19 (Mon) – Oct. 2 (Sun) Two Week Vedanta Course – II
Pujya Swami Dayanandaji
(Vishnusahasranama V)
Swami Tattvavidanandaji
(Panchadasi – 15th Ch.)Sept 30 (Fri) : At 8 pm Flute concert by Sri VK Raman, Mrudangam by Sri Tumkur Ravishankar & Violin by Sri V Srikant.
Oct 1 (Sat) : At 8pm Celebration of 4th year of Dance classes for children at AVG by Ms. Pavithra Srinivasan.
Oct 2 (Sunday): Vedic Heritage Classes for Children every 1st & 3rd Sundays begins.
Oct. 4 (Tue) – Dec. 22 (Thu) The Bhagavad Gita Course Part I- Swami Tattvavidanandaji
Oct 15 (Sat) : 10 am to 12:30 pm - Meditation Workshop by Gambhira Chaitanya
Oct 16 (Sun) : Panchadasi, Bhagavad Gita Classes, Lunch & Satsang10am to 2:30 pm by Swami Tattvavidanandaji
Nov. 1 (Tue) : 6pm to 6:30 pm Evening Arati ;7 pm to 7:45 pm Lakshmi & Kubera Puja ; 7:45 to 8:15 pm Deepvali Day Talk by Swami Tattvavidanandaji
Dinner & Prasadam 8:15 pmNov. 3 (Thu) : Hindustani Music Vocal Concert by Pandit Nagarajrao Havaldar from 7:30 pm to 9pm
Nov. 24 (Thu) – Nov. 27 (Sun) Thanksgiving Meditation, Yoga, and
Vedic Chanting Retreat by
Swami Tattvavidanandaji, Suddhatma, and Bobbie
Retreat begins at 8 pm on Nov 24 and ends with Lunch at 1 pm on Nov 27Nov. 26 (Sat) :Carnatic Music Vocal Concert by Maharajapuram Srinivasan on from 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm.
Dec. 24 (Sat) – Dec. 31 (Sat) Christmas Family Vedanta Retreat
with Pujya Swami Dayanandaji (Bringing Vedanta to Day to Day Problems)
and Swami Tattvavidanandaji (Srimad Ramayana – IV)
Retreat begins at 8 pm on Dec 24 and ends with Lunch at 1 pm on Dec 31.Jan. 1, 2006 (Sun) New Year’s Day Celebration 10 am Maha Abhishekam to Lord Daksinamurti followed by New Year's Day talk by Pujya Swami Dayanandaji
To register for 2005/2006 programs or for more details, please contact 570.992.2339 ext.1-210 or 241.
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Arsha Vidya Gurukulam, Institute of Vedanta & Sanskrit
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