Swami Sitaramananda

Swami Sitaramananda is the author of “Essentials of Yoga Practice and Philosophy” (translated in Chinese, Japanese, Vietnamese, and Russian), “Positive Thinking Manual”, “Karma Yoga Manual”, “Meditation Manual”, “Swamiji Said, a collection of teachings by Swami Vishnu” in His Own Words. She is responsible for the Vietnamese translation of “Completed Illustrated Book of Yoga” (CIBY) and “Meditation & Mantras” by Swami Vishnu. Many of her video & audio lectures on Yoga life, philosophy, and psychology as well as articles and webinars can be found on this website.
Swami Sita is an ardent supporter of the integration of the Vedic sciences such as Vastu, Jyotish, Ayurveda, Yoga and Vedanta. She is an international teacher of the Sivananda Yoga Teachers’ Training Courses and Advanced Yoga teachers’ Training courses, as well as Meditation and Vedanta & Silence Courses both in Sivananda Ashrams in Vietnam and in Grass Valley, CA.
Events with Swami Sitaramananda

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Description Join us this holiday season for our “Classical Yoga for Self-Healing” online retreat. Senior teachers and special guest presenters will deepen our understanding of the Classical Yoga and Vedic teachings and practices as we reflect on the past year and establish a new, enlightened vision for the…

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Swami Sitaramananda has offered regular Online Satsangs for the past 2 years. Starting in May 2022 – the satsangs will be held on Thursday at 6 am PT. You can join directly with the zoom link here. If you would like to – you can register on this…

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Recordings for our Onsite/Online Thanksgiving Retreat: Bhakti Yoga: Path to Blissful Union with the Supreme 2021 Daily Schedule RECORDINGS Wednesday, November 24 2 – 3:45 pm – Katha Kirtan & Hanuman Chalisa with Radha Chaitanya 7:30 pm – Satsang: Consciousness of Union vs Separation and loneliness with Swami…

January 6, 2022 - January 6, 2024
It’s the event of the century!

May 29 - June 26, 2022
Description The Advanced Yoga Teachers Training Course (ATTC) allows graduates from the Sivananda Yoga Teachers Training Course (TTC) to deepen their spiritual practice and study of Hatha yoga, Vedanta philosophy, Raja yoga, Anatomy, and Sanskrit. Advanced Yoga Teachers Training couse is another opportunity to practice under guidance in…

June 10 - 11, 2022
LOS ANGELES With Swami Sitaramananda, Swami Dharmananda and Swami Sivasankariananda FRIDAY • 6/10 7:30pm Bhagavad Gita Class with Swami Sitaramananda and Swami Dharmananda SATURDAY • 6/11 6:30am Ganesha Puja with Pundit Samavedula 9:00am All-Levels Yoga Class on the deck 11:00am Swami Sitaramananda talks on the Sivananda mission in…

June 18, 2022
SAN FRANCISCO With Swami Sitaramananda, Swami Jnaneswariananda, Swami Dharmananda Swami Adiparashaktiananda and Swami Sivasankariananda SATURDAY • 6/18 4:30pm Yoga Class 6:00pm Satsang – Swami Sitaramananda talks on the Sivananda mission in our times 7:30pm Refreshments VENUE: Integral Yoga Institute 770 Dolores Street San Francisco, CA 94110 RSVP: 310-822-9642…

September 2 - 5, 2022
Description This weekend we will celebrate Labor Day with yoga classes, satsang, workshops on Karma and Dharma. Pre-requisite There are no prerequisites other than a sincere desire to learn classical yoga. ARRIVAL & DEPARTURE Arrival: Check-in time is 2:00pm. We encourage you to arrive by 4:00pm for the…

October 22 - November 20, 2022
Description This 4 week course, which offers a profound personal experience, will allow you to transmit the knowledge of yoga to others. The spiritual essence of yoga is learned through a combination of repeated practice and inspirational lessons. Among the many benefits that students report are greater spiritual…