Arise, Awake!http://www.ariseawake.com/index.htmlArise, Awake! RSS FeedenJiteshCopyright 2007 Jitesh2008-04-08T21:38:35-07:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 Tue, 08 Apr 2008 22:09:19 -0700Meditation and its BenefitsJiteshVedanta News2008-04-08T21:38:35-07:00http://www.ariseawake.com/index_files/09f433e9ac39e3b2dcb9e145e99f5ab5-25.html#unique-entry-id-25http://www.ariseawake.com/index_files/09f433e9ac39e3b2dcb9e145e99f5ab5-25.html#unique-entry-id-25Vedanta Society of Western Washington in Seattle have put together a short video about meditation and its benefits, featuring Swami Bhaskarananda.




You can get more information about Swami Bhaskarananda's book at Amazon.com: Meditation, Mind & Patanjali's Yoga: A Practical Guide to Spiritual Growth for Everyone.
]]>Passing away of the president, Swami GahananandajiJiteshVedanta News2007-11-05T20:53:21-08:00http://www.ariseawake.com/index_files/8c9178293485223d0ccf7c69803fe571-24.html#unique-entry-id-24http://www.ariseawake.com/index_files/8c9178293485223d0ccf7c69803fe571-24.html#unique-entry-id-24
More information about Swami Gahananandaji can be found on the Ramakrishna Math & Mission's website.

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]]>Passing away of Swami AdiswaranandajiJiteshVedanta News2007-11-02T21:27:33-07:00http://www.ariseawake.com/index_files/6bf76801d9ed8a0c07745202a763dc12-23.html#unique-entry-id-23http://www.ariseawake.com/index_files/6bf76801d9ed8a0c07745202a763dc12-23.html#unique-entry-id-23Ramakrishna-Vivekananda Center of New York (east side) for many years. I was sad to hear this week that he passed away suddenly.

From the Center's site:

With a heavy heart we are saddened to announce the sudden passing away on Wednesday, October 31, 2007 of Revered Swami Adiswarananda, the beloved minister and spiritual leader of the Ramakrishna-Vivekananda Center of New York. Swami experienced a very severe hemorrhage (bleeding) in the brain on Monday, October 29, 2007 that proved fatal. Swami was fully conscious when the incident occurred, and he passed away peacefully and painlessly.


A funeral service for the Swami was held today (Nov. 2nd) at the Center.


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You can see them in the Photos section of the website.

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]]>Swami Vimokshanandaji Arrives in South AfricaJiteshVedanta News2007-04-14T11:40:57-07:00http://www.ariseawake.com/index_files/97a2c72c6bd1ff0f2dd5fb49c9fb07c8-21.html#unique-entry-id-21http://www.ariseawake.com/index_files/97a2c72c6bd1ff0f2dd5fb49c9fb07c8-21.html#unique-entry-id-21
The contact info for the Centre is as follows:

Swami Vimokshananda
Ramakrishna Centre of South Africa
P.O. Box 40002 Red Hill 4071
South Africa
Ph: +27-31-569 2974
Fax:+27-31-569 3058
E-mail: vedanta@ramakrishna-sa.org.za
Website: www.ramakrishna-sa.org.za

You can see some photos from Swami Vimokshananda's arrival in the Photo section of the site.
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