Announcement: Gospel classes scheduled for Friday, October 10th have been cancelled.

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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 - October 2025

Dear Friends and Devotees,

The month of October will feature the celebration of Kali Puja on October 20, 7:30 pm, as well as a visit from Swami Satyamayananda, heads of the Vedanta Society of Western Washington, from October 5th to 8th. He will not get to the center until Sunday night, so we will schedule an evening talk for him on Tuesday the 7th and 7:30 pm. Ramnam Sankitan will be held on Saturday the 4th at 7:30 pm. All other classes and lectures will be as usual. All are welcome to come in person, but for those who cannot come, all programs will be available via Zoom or YouTube.

October - Weekend and Special Programs

  • Meditation Program


    Oct 12th - 11:00AM EST

  • Kali the Mother

    Swami Atmajnanananda

    Oct 19th - 11:00AM EST

  • Kali Puja

    Worship, Bhajans, Flower Offering, Prasad Lunch

    Oct 20th - 7:30PM EST (Monday)

  • Love and Surrender

    Swami Bhaswatananda

    Oct 26th - 11:00AM EST

October - Weekday Lectures

  • Panchadashi of Sri Vidyaranya

    Swami Atmajnanananda

    Mondays - 8PM EST

  • Sri Ramakrishna: The Great Master

    Swami Atmajnanananda

    Tuesdays - 11AM EST

  • Spiritual Teachings of Swami Brahmananda

    Swami Bhaswatananda

    Wednesdays - 11AM EST

  • Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna

    Swami Atmajnanananda

    Fridays - 8PM EST

    CANCELLED

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