H. H. Sri Swami Sivananda: 137th Jayanthi and 100th Sannyas Anniversary

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September 8th 2024 marks the 137th Jayanthi (birth anniversary), as well as the 100th Sannyas (monkhood) anniversary of H. H. Sri Swami Sivananda, the Guru of Sri Swami Satchidananda. Swami Satchidananda humbly said of his Guru, ” I feel very fortunate to have sat at the holy feet of the great Satguru Sri Swami Sivanandaji Maharaj. If you see any little bit of truth, knowledge or attainment in me, it is the spark that came from that great Light.”

Join Satchidananda Ashram–Yogaville and Integral Yoga International on September 7th at 7:30 PM EDT when we honor Sri Swami Sivananda during a special Livestream satsang from the Ashram.This program will also be available in the Yogaville Livestream archive shortly after the live broadcast.

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