Announcement: Classes scheduled for Tuesday Morning (June 10th) and Friday Evening (June 13th) have been cancelled. The classes on June 16th, 17th, 18th will be replaced by satsang with Swami Sarvadevananda.

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Dedicated to “One’s own liberation and the welfare of the world,” the Vedanta Center of Greater Washington, DC is a branch of the Ramakrishna Order of India.

Announcement - June 2025

Dear Friends and Devotees,

During the month of June, we will have visits from both Swami Sarvadevanandaji, Minister-in-Charge of The Vedanta Society of Southern California, and Swami Ishadhyanananda from the Vedanta Society of Sacramento. Swami Sarvadevanandaji will be here from June 16 to 19, and we will have satsang each night of his visit. Swami Ishadhyanananda will be here from June 13 to 17 and will give the Sunday lecture on the 15th. Ramnam Sankirtan will be held on June 7 at 7:30 pm.

June - Weekend Program

  • Happiness is Overrated

    Swami Ishadhyanananda

    Jun 15th - 11:00AM EST

  • The Bull and the Mosquito

    Swami Atmajnanananda

    Jun 22nd - 11:00AM EST

  • The Bedrock of Spiritual Life

    Swami Bhaswatananda

    Jun 29th - 11:00AM EST

June - Weekday Lectures

  • Panchadashi of Sri Vidyaranya

    Swami Atmajnanananda

    Mondays - 8PM EST

    June 16th: Satsang with Swami Sarvadevananda

  • Sri Ramakrishna: The Great Master

    Swami Atmajnanananda

    Tuesdays - 11AM EST

    CANCELLED FOR JUNE 10th

    June 17th: Satsang with Swami Sarvadevananda

  • Spiritual Teachings of Swami Brahmananda

    Swami Bhaswatananda

    Wednesdays - 11AM EST

    June 18th: Satsang with Swami Sarvadevananda

  • Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna

    Swami Atmajnanananda

    Fridays - 8PM EST

    CANCELLED FOR JUNE 13th

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