Here are some photos from this year’s Guru Purnima celebration and Mahasamadhi Retreat in Antioch, California. We encourage photographers to email photos with simple captions to Shakti Online. We appreciate your seva!

May 31 Ekadashi Fasting* is beneficial/recommended Jun 2-10 Sponsored Anusthan of the Ram Mantra Jun 3/4 Full Moon Begins on 6/3 at 7:48 a.m. PDT; ends on 6/4 at 4:11 a.m. PDT Jun 4 Partial Lunar Eclipse This eclipse will be visible either partially or completely from North America, the Pacific, portions of Asia, and
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This listing of events is meant as a way to quickly check in

on dates, prerequisites and registration deadlines for 

Shri Anandi Ma’s retreats and workshops.

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March and April bring us many spiritual days of renewal and celebration.

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Read Shri Anandi Ma’s words about Holi, Ram Navami, Chaitri Navratri, and Hanuman Jayanti.

The full calendar of North American retreats, workshops and public programs with Shri Anandi Ma is here. Also included is information about doing intensive practice at Anandi Ma’s ashram in Nikora, India.  

GURU PURNIMA RETREAT 2011 Prerequisite: Shaktipat in this lineage July 15 – 17 4pm arrival on Friday the 15th 2pm departure on Sunday the 17th Fee: $201 Guru Purnima is a unique event and the fullest expression of love between Guru and disciple. There is no day during the year like this full moon day.
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    Dear Ones, Hope you are doing well. Guru Purnima is around the corner. We hope disciples will attend the weekend retreat that is planned in Antioch and Connecticut. We request and even urge you to, at the very least, join the group for puja and meditation on Sunday, July 17th. Don’t miss the
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Certain events listed below are open only to students of Shri Anandi Ma who have received Shaktipat in this lineage from her or Shri Dhyanyogi. Other events are open to all. See prerequisites below. Pre-registration is required for all events. Go to dyc.org and click on Shri Anandi Ma’s 2011 Schedule under Calendar of Events for info on
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May 31/Jun 1 New Moon Begins on 5/31 at 1:09 p.m. PDT; ends on 6/1 at 2:03 p.m. PDT Jun 1 Shani Jayanti (Lord Shani’s Birthday) Partial Solar Eclipse This eclipse will be visible from the high latitudes of the Northern Hemisphere. (Please refer to the article on eclipse practices.) Jun 11 Ekadashi Fasting* is
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Mar 2 Maha Shivaratri Literally, the great night of Shiva, this is the most auspicious night of the year for worshipping Lord Shiva. It is traditionally celebrated with an all-night chant to the Lord. Maha Shivaratri Observance Antioch, CA Mar 3/4 New Moon Begins on 3/3 at 10:26 a.m. PST; ends on 3/4 at 12:46
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