Join us for a walk along the NYC High Line and lunch at the vegan restaurant, Blossom. SOLD OUT Gita Wisdom connects Krishna’s teachings in the sacred Bhagavad Gita to the world around us. The High Line—a public park built on a historic freight rail line elevated above the streets on Manhattan’s West Side—represents an innovative transformation of an […]
A RATIONAL APPROACH TO BHAKTI YOGA
4-hour workshop for all levels of yoga teachers and practitioners
Part 1: Demystifying the Gita
The first half of the workshop addresses basic concepts found in the essential Bhakti yoga text Bhagavad Gita.
Part 2: Everyday Bhakti Yoga
The second half of the workshop is a practical exploration of daily spiritual practices.
Every Sunday is a mini-festival with delicious multi-course vegetarian meals, music and spiritual discussion (and occasionally, dance and drama), guests can experience the world’s oldest cultural tradition. The programme provides an opportunity for anyone to learn about the lifestyle and culture of those who practice bhakti-yoga. The evening starts with Bhajans (devotional singing) followed by […]
BHAGAVAD-GITA AND KIRTAN PROGRAM EVERY SATURDAY, 5:30-8:30 PM FACILITATED BY: ATMA, SUBHIE AND FRIENDS Please join us this Saturday, February 22, 2020, for the weekly Bhagavad-gita and kirtan program! His Grace Yogesvara Prabhu will be our special guest-speaker for the Bhagavad-gita As It Is The program will include a free vegetarian dinner. Admission is free of charge, […]
An Introduction to the Bhagavad Gita This two-hour introductory course to the Bhagavad Gita will cover the foundational principles of yoga philosophy, the do's and don't of yoga life, and how to take your practice with you. Vocabulary and concepts covered include consciousness, karma, reincarnation, guru, ahimsa, and more. Recommended reading: Gita Wisdom: An Introduction […]
Here Comes the Sun: The Spiritual & Musical Journey of George Harrison Joshua Greene, Godfrey Townsend and Michael Also Join the Open Center for an exciting tribute to George Harrison, featuring live music, film clips, narration, and a rarely seen interview of Harrison in his later years. The author of an acclaimed biography of […]