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Timeless wisdom for a focused life.

Teachings on awareness, energy, and purpose — alongside the retreats, talks, and travels that fill the rest of the journey. Drawn from ten years as a Hindu monk and decades of teaching, written to be applied to your life today.

Photography & TravelApr 18, 20121 min

A Spiritual Adventure in South India

Earlier this year in January, we conducted a spiritual adventure to South India and Malaysia titled "festivals and temples". The 13-day journey was very much focused on visiting temples, exploring…

SpeakingApr 17, 20121 min

Weekend of Spiritual Workshops in the Vail Valley

I had a wonderful time last weekend up in Colorado conducting various spiritual workshops at Yoga Off Broadway in Eagle, Colorado. Here are a few photos from the weekend. Thank you to all of those…

NewsApr 12, 20121 min

Happy Tamil New Year

Happy Tamil New Year everyone. It's the year 5114 according to the Tamil calendar. We are well into the future of futures.

Spiritual AdventuresApr 11, 20121 min

Latest video - Testimonials from our Spiritual Adventurers

Travelers on Vedic Odyssey's spiritual adventures share their thoughts on trips they've been on and what it has been like for them. Please click this link for more testimonials and reviews of Vedic…

Photography & TravelApr 7, 20121 min

Rajasthani Villager, Northwestern India

This photo was taken late last year in village called Khejarla in the state of Rajasthan in northwestern India during our spiritual adventure there. Khejarla is located about 90 minutes west of…

SpeakingApr 6, 20122 min

Workshops on Meditation and Yoga in Eagle, Colorado

Next week I'll be conducting a series of workshops at Yoga Off Broadway in Eagle, Colorado on April 13, 14 and 15. Below is an out line of all the workshops including links to further information on…

Photography & TravelApr 5, 20121 min

Spiritual Monkey, Nepal

Here's a photo that I took at the Swayambunath Stupa in Kathmandu, Nepal in 2010. Part of the temple had loads of monkeys and most of them were playing (according to them studying) with prayer flags.…

QuotesMar 31, 20121 min

Be Yourself

In counseling a teenager this week in NYC I told him to remember this always, that, "The only person you have to be is yourself".

Food & CookingMar 30, 20122 min

Kola Urundai Kolambu Recipe

Well, if you can say the name of this dish then you can surely make it as it is easier than it sounds. And when you have one of these lentil balls (urandais) in your mouth you won't be saying…

Food & CookingMar 30, 20121 min

Mint Chutney Recipe

Here's a recipe that we acquired on our recent spiritual and culinary adventure in South India. This Mint Chutney recipe was taught to us in the heart of Chettinad in Tamil Nadu state where they make…

SpeakingMar 23, 20121 min

Sanskrit Chanting & Meditation Class in NYC

Our approach to meditation is simple and systematic. A clear understanding of what is involved is shared, a plan outlined and tools given to create or sustain a meditation practice. The rest is up to…

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