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The Heritage Educator Program by Purna Vidya is a residential, immersive learning experience designed for individuals who wish to understand, live, and share India’s spiritual and cultural heritage in a structured and authentic way.
This program integrates Vedantic learning, daily spiritual disciplines, puja training, cultural expression, and reflective inquiry, guided by teachers of the Purna Vidya tradition.
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The sacred festival of Ganga Dasahara marks the descent of Ma Ganga from the celestial realms
to Earth — a time of profound purification, grace, and spiritual renewal. This Ganga Dasahara Retreat invites sincere spiritual seekers to immerse themselves in the serene presence of the Himalayas and the holy Ganges. Held at Tapasyalayam, Uttarkashi, the retreat offers a rare opportunity to experience Vedantic wisdom, meditation, and sacred practices in their natural, living context. Through guided teachings, contemplative practices, and satsangs, participants will explore the Celestial World of the Himalayas, the spiritual significance of Ma Ganga, and timeless Advaita
Vedantic teachings that point to inner freedom and Oneness.
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Purna Vidya Foundation, Coimbatore
Step into a transformative journey of self-inquiry and wisdom in the serene foothills of the Velliangiri Mountains, also known as the Kailash of South.
Purna Vidya Foundation invites you to a one-month Residential Vedānta Course, rooted in the Gurukula tradition, a way of life where learning is sacred, and the student-teacher relationship is central to transformation. This immersive experience offers seekers a deep dive into the heart of Advaita Vedānta, guiding them toward inner clarity, balance, and spiritual awakening.
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The programme is conducted by our very proficient Purna Vidya teachers and aims to –
Introduce the Bhagavad Gita to all age groups.
Understand the importance of the Bhagavad Gita.
Develop an attitude of reverence towards this sacred text.
Ensure authentic pronunciation of the verses.
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Tattvabodha is an introductory text on Vedanta philosophy, written by Adi Shankara, that means “Knowledge of the Truth”. It systematically explains the fundamental principles of Vedanta, the nature of reality, the self, and the path to liberation (moksha). The text is presented as a dialogue between a teacher and a student, defining key terms and concepts like the three states of consciousness, the different bodies, and the necessary qualities for a student to seek knowledge.
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A Hymn on Lord Surya Deva
Ādityahṛdayam is a Hindu devotional hymn, dedicated to Āditya or Sūrya, found in the Yuddha Kānda of Vālmīki’s Rāmāyana. It was recited by the sage Agastya to Rāma in the battlefield before fighting with the Rakshasa king Rāvaṇa.
The Aditya Hrudayam is a sacred Samskrtam hymn from the Ramayana that praises the sun god, Surya. Composed by the sage Agastya, it is recited to grant victory and overcome obstacles, and was told to Lord Rama before his battle with Ravana. The text describes Surya as the dispeller of darkness, the source of life and light, and the lord of the universe, and reciting it is believed to bring good health, peace, prosperity, and courage.