Vedanta Society of Sacramento, USA

The Society was started in 1949 and was affiliated with the Ramakrishna Math in 1952. Swami Prapannananda is its Minister-in-charge.
Activities:

1. Daily worship and group meditation, and vesper service on Sundays.

2. Religious classes on Vedanta scriptures and discourses on Ramakrishna-Vivekananda literature.

3. Celebration of the birthdays of the Holy Trio and other spiritual luminaries.

4. A library and a reading room, an auditorium with a chapel, and a bookstore.

5. The Santodyan (Garden of Saints) – a beautiful four-acre retreat located behind the Society, where spiritual retreats are held.