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Lectures in 2025
| DATE | TALK | SPEAKER |
| 14-Feb-26 | The Wisdom of the Katha Upanishad | Prof. Peter Bolland |
| 07-Feb-26 | Self Image Psychology | Swami Vedarupananda |
| 31-Jan-26 | Neuroscience in the Upanishads – Dakshinamurti Stava | Dr. Siddhartha Nadkarni |
| 24-Jan-26 | The touchstone of the Veda | Swami Vedarupananda |
| 17-Jan-26 | Swami Vivekananda and Swami Brahmananda – One Undivided Heart | Swami Sarvadevananda |
| 03-Jan-26 | The Mirror of the Soul and the Eyes of God | Swami Medhananda |
| 20-Dec-25 | Unconditional Love of Maa Sarada and Jesus | Swami Sarvadevananda |
| 13-Dec-25 | Reflections on Holy Mother | Swami Chetanananda |
| 6-Dec-25 | What is life? | Swami Vedarupananda |
| 29-Nov-25 | When spirituality becomes an escape | Swami Dhyanayogananda |
| 15-Nov-25 | The web we weave | Swami Sarvadevananda |
| 8-Nov-25 | Diving deep into the Divine | Swami Mahayogananda |
| 1-Nov-25 | Karma and rebirth in Hinduism | Swami Medhananda |
| 18-Oct-25 | Worship of Mother Kali | Swami Sarvadevananda |
| 11-Oct-25 | “I am He” vs “All is He” | Swami Medhananda |
| 04-Oct-25 | Highlights from the Chandi | Swami Atmavidyananda |
| 27-Sep-25 | Invoking the Divine Mother: Mantra and Mandala | Dr. Sthaneshwar Timalsina |
| 2–Sep-25 | How to worship the Divine Mother | Swami Sarvadevananda |
| 21-Jun-25 | Processes of purification | Swami Sarvadevananda |
| 14-Jun-25 | The Contemplative Life as Survival Strategy | Prof. Peter Bolland |
| 7-Jun-25 | James Barnett Memorial – Celebration of Life | Swami Harinamananda |
| 7-Jun-25 | From Multiplicity to Unity | Swami Atmavidyananda |
| 31-May-25 | What Vedanta means to me now | Swami Atmarupananda, Centre Vedantique Ramakrishna, Gretz, France |
| 24-May-25 | Motherly Nature of Buddha and Shankara | Swami Sarvadevananda |
| 17-May-25 | Invoking the Divine | Swami Dhyanayogananda |
| 10-May-25 | Hindu Goddesses and The Virgin Mary | Dr. Francis Clooney, Harvard Divinity School |
| 03-May-25 | Understanding Self Sacrifice | Swami Vedarupananda |
| 12-Apr-25 | Shabari’s deep yearning for Rama | Swami Sarvadevananda |
| 5-Apr-25 | Practice and Lifestyle choices for Immortality | Swami Satyamayananda Dr. Sheila Patel |
| 29-Mar-25 | Ramakrishna – Chaitanya | Swami Sarvadevananda |
| 22-Mar-25 | Navigating Anger | Swami Dhyanayogananda |
| 15-Mar-25 | Spirituality and Aging | Robert Friedland |
| 08-Mar-25 | Retreat to go Forward | Swami Vedarupananda |
| 22-Feb-25 | The Question of Food | Swami Vedarupananda |
| 15-Feb-25 | Shiva Shankara | Swami Sarvadevananda |
| 08-Feb-25 | Sri Ramakrishna’s humor | Swami Medhananda |
| 01-Feb-25 | Nature as Neighbor: Expanding our sense of Sacred Community | Prof. Peter Bolland |
| 25-Jan-25 | The World as God | Swami Medhananda |
| 11-Jan-25 | Be Adaptable – Flow like Water | Swami Dhyanayogananda |
| 04-Jan-25 | Yoga for Psychological Transformation | Swami Sarvadevananda |
Lectures in 2024
| DATE | TALK | SPEAKER |
| 28-Dec-24 | Being Here Now! | Swami Mahayogananda |
| 18-Dec-24 | Becoming a Dementia Friend | Rachel Lehnert |
| 14-Dec-24 | The Power to Be | Swami Vedarupananda |
| 07-Dec-24 | Do we really have free will? | Swami Medhananda |
| 30-Nov-24 | The Voice of Freedom – Karma and Free Will | Swami Vedarupananda |
| 16-Nov-24 | The Power of Desirelessness | Swami Sarvadevananda |
| 09-Nov-24 | Aging Gracefully and Happily | Swami Satyamayananda Sheila Patel, M.D. Anthony Kornarens, J.D. Rev. Natasha Eckholm |
| 26-Oct-24 | Worship of Mother Durga at Belur Math | Swami Sumanasananda |
| 19-Oct-24 | The Power of The Divine Mother | Swami Sarvadevananda |
| 12-Oct-24 | Total Acceptance | Swami Dhyanayogananda |
| 05-Oct-24 | Vedanta for Critical Times | Swami Sarvapriyananda Dr. Elon Goldstein Prof. Peter Bolland |
| 28-Sep-24 | Jnana Yoga for Bhaktas | Swami Medhananda |
| 21-Sep-24 | The Five Sheaths | Swami Vedarupananda |
| 29-Jun-24 | The Meaning of Life / Lessons of Life | Swami Sarvadevananda |
| 15-Jun-24 | Renewing our commitment | Swami Dhyanayogananda |
| 01-Jun-24 | Weighing the Bel Fruit | Swami Atmajnanananda |
| 25-May-24 | Thou be the Lamp | Swami Sumanasananda |
| 18-May-24 | Practical Applications of Mantra | Dr. Sthaneshwar Timalsina |
| 11-May-24 | Emptiness and Ultimate Reality | Swami Sarvadevananda |
| 04-May-24 | Vedanta in Five Words | Swami Vedarupananda |
| 20-Apr-24 | The Forest of Samsara | Swami Sarvadevananda |
| 13-Apr-24 | Being Religious vs Being Spiritual | Swami Dhyanayogananda |
| 06-Apr-24 | The Journey of Faith | Swami Medhananda |
| 30-Mar-24 | Mantra | Dr. Sthaneshwar Timalsina |
| 09-Mar-24 | The Yoga of Prayer | Swami Medhananda |
| 02-Mar-24 | The Unique Sri Ramakrishna | Swami Sarvadevananda |
| 10-Feb-24 | The Seven Stone Path | Prof. Peter Bolland |
| 03-Feb-24 | Swami Vivekananda as the Bhakta | Swami Bhajanananda |
| 27-Jan-24 | The Bhagavad Gita and Positive Psychology | Swami Medhananda |
| 20-Jan-24 | Holy Mother in the eyes of Swamis Saradananda and Turiyananda | Swami Sarvadevananda |
| 13-Jan-24 | Direct Sensory Experience of the Divine | Dr. Sthaneshwar Timalsina |
Lectures in 2023
Lectures from 2022 – 2020
Vedanta and Buddhism in Conversation – Swami Sarvapriyananda and Dr. Elon Goldstein
Vedanta and Tantra (Kashmir Shaivism) – Swami Sarvapriyananda and Dr. Sthaneshwar Timalsina
Life Inspires Life Series – Interview with Pravrajika Vrajaprana, Santa Barbara Temple and Convent,
Life Inspires Life Series – Interview with Swami Chetanananda, Vedanta Society of St. Louis
Sacred Pilgrimage Part 1 – Swami Chidekananda
Sacred Pilgrimage Part 2 – Swami Chidekananda
Lectures from 2019 and earlier
Religion and Spirituality – Swami Sarvadevananda, Saturday, 9 Apr 2016
The Light Within – Swami Sarvapriyananda, Saturday, 2 April 2016