Vedanta in Practice
A Micro-Blog from Swami Vimokshananda – earlier at Durban, Singapore and Dublin – now at Yelagiri Hills, Tamil Nadu, India – "A private diary for public consumption!"
Author: svp
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Sita, the Sacred Mother South Africa joins the comity of nations in celebrating the International Mother’s Day on the ensuing 11th May. A Happy Mother’s day to everyone! Last Tuesday at our Glen Anil Main centre we handed over gift packets to a group of mothers from Greenbury Project. Today is Sita Jayanti. The Hindu culture has…
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Welcome back Swami Chandikananda! Guru’s guidance The 23rd April of this year is a red-letter day for the Ramakrishna Movement in South Africa when K K Pillay returned from India after embracing sannyasa. He had acquired a new ‘yoga-patta’ – a formal title – Swami Chandikananda. Sri K K Pillay is an old devotee of…
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Today is varuthini ekadashi when Lord Vishnu is worshipped in His avatara form as Vamana. Hence I pay my loving homage to one sadhu of our Order who was an ardent devotee of Sri Hari. Swami Purananandaji (Sunil Maharaj) passed away on 12 February at 2.15 am at Seva Pratishthan, Kolkata. He was 84 and had been suffering from chronic kidney disease…