The monastery practices the ancient philosophy of Vedanta, which teaches the harmony of religions and the divinity of the soul. Ramakrishna Monastery is a branch center of the Vedanta Society of Southern California: a religious organization dedicated to spreading the teachings of Vedanta in the light of Sri Ramakrishna and Swami Vivekananda. The Society is an affiliate member of the Ramakrishna Order of India. “My ideal, indeed, can be put into a few words, and that is to preach unto mankind their divinity, and how to make it manifest in every movement of life.” – Swami Vivekananda
Many rivers flow in many ways but they fall into the sea.
They all are one.”
– Sri Ramakrishna
Weekly Programs
Weekly activities at Ramakrishna Monastery.
Satsanga with the Trabuco Brothers
Online class on Sri Krishna’s teachings, “Treasures from the Song of God”, from the Bhagavad Gita by Swami Dhyanayogananda with bhajans performed by the Trabuco Brothers.