Announcement: The classes on June 30th and July 21st evening will be taught by Swami Yogatmananda and Swami Shivarchanananda, respectively, at 7:30pm.

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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 - July 2025

Dear Friends and Devotees,

Before we begin with the July schedule, we are happy to inform you that Swami Yogatmananda, head of the Vedanta Society of Providence, will be visiting us from June 29 to July 1 and will give a lecture at the center Monday night, June 30. A few days later we will observe the Fourth of July with a Puja in honor of Swami Vivekananda. We will also welcome Swami Shivarchanananda, Assistant Head of the Vedanta Society of St. Louis, coming here for his first visit to our center. He will be here from Sunday night, July 20 to July 24 and will give a lecture on Monday night, July 21. 

Ramnan Sankirtan will be held Saturday night, July 5. All talks and classes will be in person as well as available via Zoom or Live Streaming.

July - Weekend and Special Programs

  • Sri Ramakrishna, Brahman and Shakti

    Swami Yogatmananda

    June 30th - 7:30PM EST

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  • Swami Vivekananda Puja

    Puja, Bhajans, Flower Offerings, Arati, Prasad

    July 4th - 11:00AM EST

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  • Ram Naam Sankirtan

    Everyone

    Mar 9th - 7:30PM EST

    Recording

  • The Grace of the Mind

    Swami Atmajnanananda

    July 6th - 11:00AM EST

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  • Meditation Program


    July 13th - 11:00AM EST

    In-person Only

  • The Dedicated Life of Swami Ramakrishnananda

    Swami Atmajnanananda

    July 20th - 11:00AM EST

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  • Vedanta Lecture

    Swami Shivarchanananda

    July 21st - 7:30 PM

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  • The Blessing of Holy Company

    Swami Bhaswatananda

    July 27th - 11:00AM EST

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June - Weekday Lectures

  • Panchadashi of Sri Vidyaranya

    Swami Atmajnanananda

    Mondays - 8PM EST

    June 30th, 7:30PM: Satsang with Swami Yogatmananda
    July 21st, 7:30PM: Satsang with Swami Shivarchanananda

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  • Sri Ramakrishna: The Great Master

    Swami Atmajnanananda

    Tuesdays - 11AM EST

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  • Spiritual Teachings of Swami Brahmananda

    Swami Bhaswatananda

    Wednesdays - 11AM EST

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  • Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna

    Swami Atmajnanananda

    Fridays - 8PM EST

    CANCELLED FOR JUNE 27th

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