Swami Sahajananda Giri
Swami Sahajananda wurde in einem kleinen Dorf in Odisha, Indien, geboren. Er hatte das Glück, während seines Studiums einen Darshan von Paramahamsa Hariharanandaji zu erleben. Diese kurze Begegnung hinterließ einen unauslöschlichen Eindruck in seinem Geist, was ihn dazu veranlasste nach diesem Meister zu suchen, als er zum Arbeiten und Studieren in die USA zog. Im Jahr 2000 besuchte er den Ashram in Homestead, FL, um den bedeutenden Meister zu treffen und mit seinem Segen die Kriya Yoga Meditation zu erlernen.

2010 gab Swamiji mit dem Segen von Paramahamsa Prajnananandaji sein Arbeitsleben auf und trat in das Kloster ein. Im Jahr 2016 wurde er gesegnet von Paramahamsaji in den Mönchsorden der Giris ordiniert. Sahajananda bedeutet "jemand, der sich an der Freude des Selbst erfreut".

Swamiji lebt im Kriya Vedanta Gurukulam, dem spirituellen Kloster in Joliet, IL.
Geplante Veranstaltungen
Nov 08 - Nov 08 2026
Deepavali Celebrations Local Event - Kriya Vedanta Gurukulam - Temple of Harmony
Nov 13 - Nov 15 2026
Initiation Program Initiation - Calgary, AB, Canada
Dec 01, 2026 To Feb 16, 2027
11th Residential Brahmachari Training Course (RBTC) in India Special Event - Prajnana Mission, Jagatpur
Mar 28 - Mar 28 2027
Easter Sunday Local Event - Kriya Vedanta Gurukulam - Temple of Harmony
Apr 03 - Apr 04 2027
Initiation Program Initiation - Kriya Vedanta Gurukulam - Temple of Harmony
Apr 09 - Apr 11 2027
Initiation Program Initiation - Toronto, ON, Canada
Apr 18 - Apr 18 2027
Shri Rama Navami Local Event - Kriya Vedanta Gurukulam - Temple of Harmony
Apr 22 - Apr 26 2027
Retreat with Shri Guruji Retreat - Kriya Dhyana Mandir - Temple of Meditation
Apr 29 - May 03 2027
Retreat with Shri Guruji Retreat - Temple of Peace, Lakewood, CO, USA
May 06 - May 12 2027
Dridha Bhumi - Retreat with Shri Guruji Retreat - Temple of Compassion, Burton, TX, USA
May 14 - May 18 2027
Retreat with Shri Guruji Retreat - Kriya Vedanta Gurukulam - Temple of Harmony
May 21 - May 27 2027
Shri Gurudev's Birthday Seminar Retreat - Kriya Yoga Institute, Homestead, FL, USA
Jun 04 - Jun 06 2027
Initiation Program Initiation - New Jersey, NJ, USA
Jun 12 - Jun 13 2027
Intensive Program Intensive - Cincinnati, OH, USA
Jun 19 - Jun 19 2027
Walk-In-Harmony Local Event - Kriya Vedanta Gurukulam - Temple of Harmony
Jun 25 - Jun 27 2027
Initiation Program Initiation - St. Louis, MO, USA
Jul 10 - Jul 10 2027
Intensive Program Intensive - St. Joseph, MI, USA
Jul 15 - Jul 17 2027
2nd Kriya Intensive Retreat Retreat - Kriya Vedanta Gurukulam - Temple of Harmony
Jul 18 - Jul 18 2027
Guru-Purnima Celebration Local Event - Kriya Vedanta Gurukulam - Temple of Harmony
Jul 24 - Jul 24 2027
One-Day Intensive Program Intensive - Milwaukee, WI, USA
Jul 30 - Aug 01 2027
Initiation Program Initiation - Falls Church, VA, USA
Aug 05 - Aug 08 2027
Young Adult Kriya Retreat Retreat - Kriya Yoga Institute, Homestead, FL, USA
Aug 14 - Aug 15 2027
Intensive Program Intensive - Memphis, TN, USA
Aug 21 - Aug 22 2027
Intensive Program Intensive - Atlanta, GA, USA
Aug 27 - Aug 29 2027
Initiation Program Initiation - Des Moines, IA, USA
Sep 04 - Sep 04 2027
Birthday of Lord Ganesha (Ganesha Chaturthi) Local Event - Kriya Vedanta Gurukulam - Temple of Harmony
Sep 10 - Sep 12 2027
Initiation Program Initiation - Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Sep 16 - Sep 22 2027
Foundation Day Seminar Retreat - Kriya Yoga Institute, Homestead, FL, USA
Sep 24 - Sep 28 2027
ToC - Foundation Day Retreat Retreat - Temple of Compassion, Burton, TX, USA
Oct 01 - Oct 03 2027
Chandi Homam/Mahasamadhi of Saint Francis of Assisi Local Event - Kriya Vedanta Gurukulam - Temple of Harmony
Nov 12 - Nov 12 2027
Initiation Session Initiation - Boston, MA, USA
Nov 13 - Nov 14 2027
Intensive Program Intensive - Boston, MA, USA
Nov 20 - Nov 21 2027
Initiation Program Initiation - Kriya Vedanta Gurukulam - Temple of Harmony
Nov 24 - Nov 24 2027
Thanksgiving Eve Local Event - Kriya Vedanta Gurukulam - Temple of Harmony
Dec 01 - Dec 05 2027
Shri Gurudev's Mahasamadhi Commemoration Retreat - Kriya Yoga Institute, Homestead, FL, USA
Dec 11 - Dec 11 2027
World Music Festival Local Event - Kriya Vedanta Gurukulam - Temple of Harmony
Dec 12 - Dec 12 2027
Gita Jayanti (Birthday of Holy Gita) Local Event - Kriya Vedanta Gurukulam - Temple of Harmony
Dec 16 - Dec 19 2027
Christmas Carrol & Young Adult Retreat Retreat - Kriya Vedanta Gurukulam - Temple of Harmony