New Year's Retreat with Br. Dayamrita Chaitanya - Online Registration Available Now

Jan 2, 2016 10:00am-8:30pm (ended)

Retreat on Saturday, January 2, 2016 - 10:00 am to 8:30 pm (at 4:45 pm the public program begins)

Online registration is available now!  

Welcome in the New Year with an opportunity to deepen our spiritual practices, reflect within and strengthen our connection to Amma, setting the tone for the upcoming year. 

Retreat Registration of $30 includes: All Retreat activities plus Lunch, Chai & Snack, and Dinner

The retreat has an option to be "In Silence" as a personal choice.  In Silence badges will be provided for those who choose this personal option in order to indicate their individual silence to others.

Retreat Schedule:
10:00 am: Manasa Puja and Meditation
11:00 am: Scripture Class
11:45 am: Break
12:00 pm: Options: Personal Time for Reflection, Journaling, Individual Walking Meditation or Writing letters to  themselves about their Spiritual Goals for the coming year. (The letters will be collected and sent to attendees at a later date.)
12:45 pm: Bhajans
1:00 pm: Lunch followed by Rest or Seva or Individual Contemplation
2:15 pm: Question & Answer Session
4:00 pm: Chai and Snack
3:45 pm: Book Distribution
4:45 pm: Public Satsang Program begins with Guru Stotram and 1000 Names of the Divine Mother
5:45 pm: Chanting 108 Lokah Samastah Sukhino Bhavantu
6:00 pm: Chanting 108 Names of Amma
6:15 pm: Satsang with Br. Dayamrita Chaitanya, followed by Bhajans, Prayer List, Short Silent Meditation, Bhakti Da, Arati and Closing Prayers
8:30 pm: Prasad Distribution and Dinner (No dinner fee for retreat participants).

For more information please email San Ramon Events

Friday
Apr
26
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Group Chanting and prayer is very powerful. It can change anything. ~Amma 7:00 - 8:15 pm Pacific Time
Group chanting of 108 Names of Amma and 1,000 Names of the Divine Mother (Sri Lalitha Sahasranama), followed by Amma’s White Flower Meditation Free conference call: dial-in number +1 425-436... more ›
Saturday
Apr
27
8:30am - 9:30am
IAM-35 Virtual Group Practice via Zoom
8:30-9:30 am Pacific Time. On Saturday mornings, starting at 8:30 am, a weekly guided group meditation is led by local IAM instructors for those who have previously taken the full IAM-35 meditation course. To register and receive the Zoom link, please... more ›
Saturday
Apr
27
10:00am - 11:00am
Location: Creekside Building (upstairs room) at MA Center San Ramon. Join us for an open yoga class with simple, gentle Amrita Yoga postures/asanas. No prior yoga experience or Amrita Yoga training necessary. “The purpose of Yoga is for our inner well-being. It does not belong to any particular... more ›
Saturday
Apr
27
5:30pm - 8:00pm
On Saturday evenings, our community comes together for satsang (spiritual talk), chanting and bhajans and to connect informally with old and new friends.
All are welcome to join us on Saturdays, an RSVP or pre-registration is NOT required. “Group chanting and prayer is very powerful. It can... more ›
Sunday
Apr
28
8:30am - 9:30am
Starts at 8:30 am Pacific Time Inviting all to join this special community group Laksharchana (chanting of a mantra 100,000 times) dedicated for World Peace. The Archana will be led by either Swamiji or community members. 'Archana' means chanting and glorifying the divine name. 'Lak' means 100,000... more ›
Tuesday
Apr
30
6:00pm - 8:00pm
6 - 8pm Pacific Time.  Swami Dayamritananda Puri will explore the 'Srimad Bhagavatam' written by Bhagawan Vyasa, the compiler of the Vedas. The format for the class is a short meditation and spiritual discourse, followed by a few Bhajans led by Swamiji and Arati. Live on the... more ›

The Daily Programs are not open to the public at this time.

Our daily spiritual practices at the Main House include: 

Morning Archana

Mondays-Fridays: 5 AM

  • 108 Names of Amma
  • 1000 Names of the Divine Mother, Sri Lalitha Sahasranam

Saturdays-Sundays: 5 AM & 6 AM

  • 108 Names of Amma
  • 1000 Names of the Divine Mother, Sri Lalitha Sahasranam

Evening Bhajans

  • Guru Stotram Chanting
  • Bhajans, Devotional singing
  • Closing prayers and Arati

Monday : 7:45 pm
Tuesday: 7:00 pm
Wednesday: 7:00 pm
Thursday: 7:00 pm
Friday: 7:00 pm
Saturday: Part of the regular Saturday program. If there is no Saturday program, 7:00 pm
Sunday: 7:00 pm

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