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Head Minister
The late Swami Pramathanandaji was appointed as its first President and Head Minister and began ministering in 1989. The current Head Minister is Swami Kripamayanandaji.
Regular Hours: Every morning meditation is observed at the Centre from 6:00 am to 7:00 am. Evening prayer, devotional singing and meditation is held from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm.
SOUP KITCHEN: The Soup is cooked at the Vedanta Society and offer seven days a month (3 Tuesdays, 1 Thursday & 3 Saturdays) serving 300 meals at Syme Woolner Neighbourhood & Family Centre, 2468 Eglinton Ave W, Unit 3, Toronto, ON, M6M 5E2. Please contact the Centre, if you are interested in participating. Donations for the Soup Kitchen will be highly appreciated. |
Announcement
- Due to increasing costs and environmental concerns, please note that henceforth, the Newsletter will be mailed only to those members/devotees who specifically request it. If you would like to continue to receive the newsletter by mail please indicate so by mail/fax/email or in the Membership/Renewal form. Those Members, who have already opted for the Newsletter to be sent by post in the 2010 Membership form, need not write again.
- Swami Kripamayananda of Vedanta of Society of Toronto will conduct the annual Spiritual Retreat (founded by Swami Pramathananda) at Arunachala Ashrama, from Friday July 2nd to Sunday July 4th. The Ashrama, 180 km from Halifax international airport, is situated in a serene, secluded and picturesque site in rural Nova Scotia, and is ideal for self-contemplation.
Registration fee including two breakfasts, two lunches, two dinners, coffee/Tea as well as reading materials is $65 per person, $50 for the second and $45 for the third person from the same family. To facilitate close interactions only a small number of participants (15-30) is registered on first cum first serve basis. First 20 people receive free accommodation at the Ashrama. Registration fee, payable to Spiritual Retreat may be sent to P. Basu, 23, Bayview Road, Halifax, B3M 1N8. Further detail email to prabir.basu@gmail.com.
- Spiritual Retreat with Swami Sridharanandaji at Canmore, Alberta (Rockies) on Sept 4 & 5 2010. Registration fee $200 per person. Seats are limited. If you are interested, please contact Vedanta Society of Toronto at 416-240 7262.
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 Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission are twin organizations.
RAMAKRISHNA MATH is a monastic organization for men brought into existence by Sri Ramakrishna (1836-1886).
RAMAKRISHNA MISSION is a registered society in which monks of Ramakrishna Math and lay devotees cooperate in conducting various types of social services. Founded by Swami Vivekananda.
For more details please visit Belur Math. |
Vedanta Vidya MandirThe Vedanta Vidya Mandir, one of the initiatives started by Revered Swami Pramathanandaji Maharaj, is intended to provide moral and spiritual education for the young people in our Society. The school was started in June 2003, with classes being held once a month. Later, on the request of students and parents classes were increased to twice per month. The school is run by volunteers under the guidance of Revered Swami Kripamayanandaji Maharaj. Classes were conducted on Sunday afternoons; from 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm. Children as young as 4 years are accepted into the programme. Students are divided into 3 main groups: Juniors, Intermediates and seniors.
"Vidya Mandir Homework" Please click here |
