Ramakrishna Vedanta Ashrama, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Ramakrishna Vedanta Ashrama, Largo Senador Raul Cardoso, 204 & 146 Vila Clementino, CEP: 04021-070, Sao Paulo-SP, Brazil
55-11-5572 0428, 5908 1970 & 2096 1777
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www.vedanta.org.br
Sub-Centre(s)
Centro Ramakrishna Vedanta, Belo-Horizonte
Rua Faria Lobato, 20 (antigo 389), Santa Amélia – Pampulha, Belo Horizonte-BH, CEP: 31555-050, Brazil
55-31-34275995
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www.vedantabh.org.br
Centro Ramakrishna Vedanta – Brasília
SRIA QI 9, Conjunto F, Casa 65 – Guará I, Brasília – DF, 71020-068, Brazil
+55 (61) 99420-7762
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vedantabrasilia.org.br
The centre was started in 1974 and affiliated to the Ramakrishna Math in 1999. Swami Nirmalatmananda is its Minister-in-charge.
Activities:
- Daily prayers and meditation, and readings from sacred books.
- Discourses on Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays.
- Celebration of the birthdays of the Holy Trio, as also Christmas Eve and Durga Puja.
- Publication of Vedanta, a quarterly magazine in Portuguese (8th year).
- A library.
- Welfare work by providing nutritious food to poor families every month and non-formal education to poor students.
- Lectures in universities, colleges and other institutions, regular participation in inter-religious meetings, and interviews to spiritual seekers.
- The swami and other monks of the Ashrama visited several cities of Brazil and conducted retreats and other activities.
- Retreats at the Ashrama’s retreat centre at Embu Guacu, 45 km from the Ashrama.
- A sub-centre at Belo Horizonte, where the swamis visit regularly to conduct various programmes.
