April 2002
Vedanta Society of Portland
The following are the Society's services and special events for this month.
Except where noted, all lectures are given by Swami Shantarupananda.
All are welcome.


Sunday Mon.       Tuesday Wed.       Thursday Fri.       Sat.      

     		1
 12 Noon  Special Celebration
Swami Yogananda
     		2
 
 
 
 
 

 7:30 PM Scripture Class
"The Mahabharata" (DVD show)

 3 4
 
 
 
 
 

 7:30 PM Scripture Class
Viveka Chudamani

 5 6
 
 

 
7
 11:00 AM Service
The Goal and the Way -- Swami Aseshananda (video)
 

 7:00 PM In the Shrine
Devotional
Singing ("Ram-Nam")

8
 
 
 

 

 9
 
 
 
  		10 11
 
 
 
 
 

 7:30 PM Scripture Class
Viveka Chudamani

 12
 
 
  		13
 
 
14
 11:00 AM Service
Bondage and Freedom According to Vedanta
 

 7:00 PM In the Shrine
Devotional
Singing ("Ram-Nam")

15 16
 
 

 

 17
 
 
 

 

 18
 
 
 
 
 

 7:30 PM Scripture Class
Viveka Chudamani

 19
 
 

 

 20
 
 

 
21
 11:00 AM Service
Rama and His Message

12 Noon Special Celebration
Rama Navami Puja
 

22 23
 
 
 
 
 

 7:30 PM Scripture Class
"The Mahabharata" (DVD show)

 24 25
 
 
 
 
 

 7:30 PM Scripture Class
Viveka Chudamani

 26
 
 
 
 
  		27
12 Noon
Scappoose Retreat Service
 
28
 11:00 AM Service
Yoga Psychology
 
 

 7:00 PM In the Shrine
Devotional
Singing ("Ram-Nam")

29 30
 
 
 
 

 7:30 PM Scripture Class
"The Mahabharata" (DVD show)

 

You and your friends are cordially welcome to attend the services.

 

Personal

Swami Shantarupananda will visit Berkeley and Sacramento from April 5 to 10.

 

Retreat Service

  • -- April 27, Saturday, 12 Noon
  • -- Meditation
  • -- Lecture: "Pilgrimage Within"
  • -- Singing
  • -- Putluck lunch
  • -- Visit to the shrines.

 

Glimpses of a Great Soul,
a Portrait of Swami Saradananda

A biography and reminiscenses of one of Sri Ramakrishna's direct disciples and the first General Secretary of the Ramakrishna Order by Swami Aseshananda, who served as his personal secretary and attendant for many years.

Price $6.45. Postage extra.
 

 

The Last Disciple of Holy Mother: Reminiscences of Swami Aseshananda


by Swami Shantarupananda.

A short booklet on the life of Swami Aseshananda written with depth of feeling and insight. Those who knew Swami Aseshananda will be reminded of his dedicated life, and those who never met him will be charmed by reading about his simple life permeated with depth of spirituality.

Price $3.00. Postage extra.
 

 

Yoga Class


Teacher:  Karen Green 

Those interested in yoga, please call Karen Green at 503-239-4107.
 

 

New Audio Cassette Tapes of
Swami Aseshananda

Tapes of the Swami's lectures are $6 each or $60 for the entire set of eleven titles. Titles available are:

Conquest of Fear

Sadhana for Enlightenment

Evolution and Perfection

Don't Seek Him, See Him

Power of Purity

Divine Incarnation

Calmness of Mind

Swami Saradananda - Birthday Function

Swami Akhandananda

Samsara and Nirvana

Message of Wisdom