Posts From Amit
Mega Ram Navami – 2021
Days Hrs Mins Secs Shri Ram Navami 2021 Keep Calm, Invoke Ram The very word ‘Ram’ (राम) purifies the mind and fills the heart with infinite glories of the Lord. Bhagwan Ram took avatar out of His immense compassion for His devotees to show us how to live the life as per our dharma. Ram is the very manifestation of dharma. The compassionate Lord, on the occasion of Ram Navami comes to tell all of us that “You are not
Talks on ‘Kishkindha Kand’ – May 2020
(Gyan Yagna conducted from 1st May till 6th May, 2020) Transcription of the Discourses We present to you COMPLETE TRANSCRIPTION of Swami Abhedanandaji’s beautiful talk on Kishkindha Kand, right from Day-1 till Day-6 of the May Monthly yagna. Readers will get the golden opportunity to read through every single word that Swamiji said during his insightful talk and experience the same joy as one would experience while listening to the live talk. Devotees who wish to access the transcription of
Br. Vandan Chaitanya
Brahmachari Vandan Chaitanya is currently posted at Chinmaya Mission Durban, South Africa. He has completed a Master’s Degree in Technology in Homoeopathy from the Durban University of Technology. Vandan had a desire to pursue a monastic life for many years and feels extremely blessed to be initiated as a brahmachari of the Chinmaya Mission monastic order as well have the opportunity to study our sacred scriptures under the tutelage of Pujya Swami Abhedanandaji. Vandan visited the Chinmaya Ashram in Durban on
Brni. Gauri Chaitanya
Brahmacharini Gauri Chaitanya is currently posted at Chinmaya Mission Durban, South Africa. She has a Diploma in Business Administration. Her fascination towards the Chinmaya Mission drew her to the ashram in Durban, where she was involved as a sevika and attended daily classes and camps. In 2015, she joined the first ever two year residential Vedanta Course at Chinmaya Mission of South Africa, Durban, under the guidance of Pujya Swami Abhedanandaji. On the auspicious occasion on Maha Shivaratri, 24 February
Brni. Kaushiki Chaitanya
Brahmacharini Kaushiki Chaitanya is currently posted at Chinmaya Mission of South Africa, Durban. She came from an environmental science background, where she involved in grassland studies, environmental educational programmes and vegetation surveys etc. Her association with the Chinmaya Mission of South Africa since August 2010 sparked her inner seeker and this saw co-ordinating Balvihar classes and camps, attending Vedanta and daily satsangs. This led her to staying full time at the Ashram. In 2015, she joined the first ever two
Brni. Keertida Chaitanya
Brahmacharini Keertida Chaitanya is currently posted at Chinmaya Mission Johannesburg, South Africa. She completed her tertiary education in 2015. Her devotion towards Pujya Gurudev led her to being involved in CHYK Activities, Vedanta and monthly yagnas. In 2015, she joined the first ever two year residential Vedanta Course at Chinmaya Mission of South Africa, Durban, under the guidance of Pujya Swami Abhedanandaji. On the auspicious occasion on Maha Shivaratri, 24 February 2017, she was conferred brahmacharya deeksha under the name
Brni. Shalini Chaitanya
Brahmacharini Shalini Chaitanya is currently posted at Chinmaya Mission of South Africa, Durban. Her commitment towards Pujya Gurudev and the Chinmaya Mission of South Africa inspired her to attend Balvihar, CHYK Activities, Vedanta, monthly yagnas and daily satsang. In 2015, she joined the first ever two year residential Vedanta Course at Chinmaya Mission of South Africa, Durban, under the guidance of Pujya Swami Abhedanandaji. On the auspicious occasion on Maha
Brni. Madhavi Chaitanya
Brahmacharini Madhavi Chaitanya is currently posted at Chinmaya Mission Cape Town, South Africa. Her studies post matric include Graphics design, one year Counseling course at University of South Africa and BCom management for two years. Inspired by Pujya Swami Abhdenandaji and by her association with Chinmaya Mission over many years, she was involved in CHYK Activities, Vedanta and daily satsangs. This led her to staying full time at the Ashram. In 2015, she joined the first ever two year
Talks on ‘Aranya Kand’ – Part 3 – March 2020
(Gyan Yagna conducted from 1st March till 6th March, 2020) Transcription of the Discourses On popular demand, for the FIRST TIME ever, we present to you COMPLETE TRANSCRIPTION of Swami Abhedanandaji’s beautiful talk on Aranya Kand, right from Day-1 till Day-6 of the March Monthly yagna Readers will get the golden opportunity to read through every single word that Swamiji said during his insightful talk and experience the same joy as one would experience while listening to the live talk. Devotees
Talks on ‘Aranya Kand’ – Part 2 – February 2020
Talks on “Aranya Kand – Based on Valmiki Ramayana” – Part 2 – by Swami Abhedananda (Gyan Yagna conducted from 1st Feb till 6th Feb, 2020) Key Points from the Discourses Synopsis of Swami Abhedanandaji’s beautiful discourse on ‘Aranya Kand’ from the first day of the monthly yagna: Meaning of Aranya In Aranya Kand of Ramayana, Bhagavan Ram enters the forest. In Sanskrit, one of the meanings of ‘Aranya’ is forest. Aranya also has another meaning – ‘where one should go’. It