Brain Damage in Modernity
A recent issue of Scientific American Mind, November/December 2012 (pp.30ff.) gives a random list of geniuses in history. All names are western except one Arab (Ibn Khaldun) a...
Kashmir 2012 by Swami Veda Bharati
I started writing this at the time of the event but was not able to complete it. Here is an edited and updated version. Please enjoy. Swami Veda Bharati The Yogi-Sufi-Buddhist...
Dakshinamurti Stotra
Dakshinamurti Stotra (transcribed, edited, and amended from a lecture celebrating Guru-purnima at The Meditation Center Minneapolis, USA) by Swami Veda Bharati There is a...
JAPAN and other DISASTERS by Swami V...
It is said repeatedly in the Puranas (the great cosmological epics of India in Sanskrit) that when the earth can bear no more the burden of human sins, she, our mother, turns on...
The Two-Minute Meditation
The Two-Minute Meditation Something profoundly significant to incorporate into your busy daily life. "Start your inward journey, more seriously. Make that a part of your life....
The Yoga Youth and Children’s Retreat...
There is a river. Sometimes you see it, sometimes you don’t. The long line of Gurus is that river, the Light that ties us all to one another. Swami Nityamuktananda spoke of thi...
A Message from Swami Veda (Silence af...
Dear Fellow Traveler on the Path of the Sages, This is just to reassure you that after my 5-7 year silence begins · The regular programmes of teaching at our Rishikesh Ashram ...
Usharbudh Arya (Now Swami Veda Bharat...
Usharbudh Arya (Now Swami Veda Bharati): A Glimpse of Family History A sanyasin (Swami) has moved beyond one family to embrace the world-family in equal love. For this reason...
Silence
Silence The Meditation Center offers Silent Meditation Retreats at different times throughout the year, culminating in our Annual 5 or 10 Day Silence Retreat in August. Please v...
Yoga Nidra
Yoga Nidra Yoga nidra is a simple method consisting of a few breathing and mental exercises. You may begin by following the brief form of Yoga nidra outlined below. For more inf...