The Inspiration
Swami Parthasarathy
Vedanta Institute of Midwest is inspired and guided by Swami Parthasarathy, his works and global service to humanity. Swamiji is the 96 year-old, Self-Realized founder and Chief Acharya of Vedanta Academy, India. He is the author of 12 books and has been traveling the world continuously for the past 60 years on speaking tours. All programs conducted by VIM are based on Swamiji's unique, accessible and groundbreaking translation of the ancient Vedanta philosophy for modern life.
Sunandaji
Vedanta Institute of Midwest looks forward to welcoming Sunandaji to Detroit to address our community. Sunandaji is the daughter-disciple of Swamiji. She has been imbibing and propagating Vedanta under Swamiji's guidance for the past 30 years. Every year in fall she visits Detroit for annual lecture series on Bhagavad Gita.
Vedanta Academy
Maharashtra, India
Tour the Vedanta Academy in the Malavli Hills, India
The Academy is located 108 km southeast of Mumbai, India nestled in the serene hills of Malavli. The secluded setting provides an ideal atmosphere for contemplation on the truths of life. Learn more about the facilities, daily schedule, year-round events, retreats and what to expect at the Vedanta Academy website.