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134th Sri Ramana Jayanti Retreat
(tentative) Program

Tampa, FL – December 20-22, 2013

All program activities are optional and devotees are free to attend whichever activity they wish. The retreat program areas are as follows:

First floor

  • All the main program activities will be in the conference room facing the river
  • Books, videos, and a video player are available in the St. Clare room
  • Food will be served in the dining hall, across from the conference room
  • Tea and coffee are available as needed on a self-serve basis in the dining hall

Second floor

  • Two rooms are set aside for silent meditation —“the Cave” and the sitting room facing the river.
  • Devotees also are invited to spend time on the grounds of the center as they wish.

Friday, 20 Dec

Morning

6:00 – 6:45   Morning Veda Parayana
6:45 – 7:15   Reading
7:15 – 9:00   Sri Lalita Sahasranam followed by Silent Meditation
9:00 – 9:30   Breakfast
9:30 – 1:00   Free Time

Afternoon

1:00 – 2:00   Lunch
2:00 – 3:00   Free Time
3:00 – 4:00   Parayana[1] followed by Silent Meditation

Evening

4:00 – 4:45   Travel to the Tampa Hindu Temple for Jayanti Puja,
5:00 - 7:45   Jayanti Puja 7:45 - 9:00   Dinner in the Temple hall

Saturday, 21 Dec

Morning

  6:00 –   6:45   Morning Veda Parayana
  6:45 –   7:15   Reading
  7:15 –   9:00   Sri Lalita Sahasranam, Silent Meditation, followed by short reading
  9:00 –   9:30   Breakfast
  9:30 – 11:00   Free Time
11:00 – 12:30   Parayana[1], Silent Meditation, followed by short reading

Afternoon

  1:00 –   2:00   Lunch
  2:00 –   2:30   Break
  2:30 –   3:00   Comments by Dennis Hartel
  3:00 –   4:00   Video interviews of old devotees
  4:00 –   4:30   Tea
  4:30 –   5:00   Break

Evening

  5:00 –   5:45   Veda Parayana
  6:00 –   7:00   Dinner
  7:00 –   7:30   Break
  7:30 –   8:00   Jayanti at Sri Ramanasramam — video production,
  8:00 –   8:30   Q & A with Mangalam
  8:30 –   9:45   Parayana[1], Silent Meditation, followed by short reading

Sunday, 22 Dec

Morning

  6:00 –   6:45   Morning Veda Parayana
  6:45 –   7:15   Reading
  7:15 –   9:00   Sri Lalita Sahasranam, Silent Meditation & short reading
  9:00 –   9:30   Breakfast
  9:30 – 11:00   Free Time
11:00 – 12:00   Parayana[1], Silent Meditation, followed by short reading

Afternoon

12:00 –   1:00   Sri Ramana Retreat concludes with Lunch


The above program is available for printing as a pdf file

Footnotes

Parayana – Aksharamanamalai, Arunachala Pancharatna, Ramana Satguru, Upadesa Sara, Veda Parayana, etc.