


Vedanta Society of Greater Houston
A Branch Center of the Ramakrishna Order

Vedanta Society of Greater Houston (a branch center of Belur Math) is being guided by the Minister-in-charge, Swami Sarvadevananda Maharaj from Vedanta Society of Southern California.
Timings:
Sundays: 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM - Self Study Classes. 12:00 PM to 12:30 PM: Arati
The center is now open in the evenings on Tuesday, Thursdays and Saturdays from 7 PM to 8 PM with Arati and Meditation.
July 2025 Calendar
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Monastic Visits
July 10 to July 13:
Swami Baneshananda
(Minister in Charge, Vedanta-Gesellschaft e.V - Germany)
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Swami Baneshanandaji's Schedule
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Thursday, July 10
07:00 pm: Arati
07:30 pm: Talk: "Ways to Navigate Problems Smoothly (2nd Ch. Bhagwad Gita)"​​
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Friday, July 11
07:00 pm: Arati
07:30 pm: Talk “Is Jnanam without Yoga Helpful?”
Saturday, July 12
11:00 am: Talk: “Vyasa’s Way of Bhakti – I”
12:30 pm: Potluck Lunch *Please feel free to share a vegetarian dish*
03:00 pm: Talk: “Vyasa’s Way of Bhakti – II”
04:00 pm: Tea
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Sunday, July 13
11:00 am: Talk: “The Art of Seamless Meditation”
12:00 pm: Arati
12:30 pm: Potluck Lunch *Please feel free to share a vegetarian dish*
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​Sunday Schedule
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July 6
11:00 am: Reading & discussion on Swami Vivekananda’s Mahasamadhi (July 4, 1902, was his Mahasamadhi day)
12:00 pm: Arati​​​​​
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July 13
11:00 am: Talk: “The Art of Seamless Meditation” by Swami Baneshananda
12:00 pm: Arati​
12:30 pm: Potluck Lunch *Please feel free to share a vegetarian dish*
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July 20
11:00 am: Self Study Class: "Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna"
12:00 pm: Arati​
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July 27
11:00 am: Self Study Class: "Reading on Holy Mother Sri Sarada Devi"
12:00 pm: Arati​
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Second and Fourth Sundays
11:00 am to 12: 00pm​
Children's Sunday School
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Upcoming Monastic Visits/Events:
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August 17 to August 18:
Swami Sarvadevanandaji (President, VSGH) and Swami Bodhasaranandaji (Assistant Secretary, Board of Trustees, Ramakrishna Math & Ramakrishna Mission, Belur)
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September 20, 2025:
Sri Sri Durga Puja: Worship will be performed by Swami Kripamayanandaji, Toronto, Canada.
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Please Note:
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1. The center will be closed for the month of August other than the monastic visits on Aug. 17 & 18. It will reopen on Sunday Sept. 7, 2025
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2. When there are visiting Swamis, temple hours are scheduled according to Swami's program.
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