Yoga as a Way of Life: Class 3

Delivered by Swami Tattwamayananda at the Vedanta Retreat in Olema, Marin County, on November 17, 2012.

Swami Tattwamayananda is a monk of the Ramakrishna Order and a former instructor (acharya) at the Order’s monastic Training Center at Belur Math, Kolkata, India. He received traditional training as a scholar in Sanskrit, Vedic studies, and in Indian philosophy with a special focus on Advaita Vedanta and with an additional emphasis on the study of Ramakrishna – Vivekananda literature. He was assigned to various centers of the Ramakrishna Order in India as editor, publisher, and teacher. In addition to Sanskrit and Indian philosophy, he has also taught Hindu, Vedantic, and Buddhist scriptures. He has often been invited to attend international conferences dealing with traditional Vedic scriptures. In January 2012, he was asked by the Order to come to the United States. Currently, he is serving as the Minister in charge of the Vedanta Society of Northern California, San Francisco.