Study Spiritual Wisdom

We offer systematic yet variegated courses and programs in order to facilitate the sharing of this wonderful knowledge. We hope one or more of the programs below will suit your needs. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact us at books@iskcon.com.au.

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Looking for an introductory course?

Join our most popular course – Introduction to Krishna Consciousness – and learn the basics of Bhakti Yoga and Vedic Philosophy!

Temple Classes

The temple itself holds various discourses and classes throughout the week. While some smaller-sized classes are held privately (see below), the following sessions are held in the main Temple Room. Please note that the Scripture Study class is a serious study group and we require that you register for this course if you wish to attend.

SCRIPTURE STUDY

Saturdays 10:00am – 11:30am

This class focuses on a an overview of the Bhakti Shastri texts, namely the Bhagavad Gita, the Nectar of Instruction & the Nectar of Devotion. This is a good prerequisite for the Bhakti Shastri course

SUNDAY FEAST CLASS

Sundays 5:30pm – 6:30pm

The Sunday Feast class follows 4-week themes. These lectures focus on certain concepts, pastimes or principles from the Vedic paradigm.

SRIMAD BHAGAVATAM CLASS

Everyday 7:45am to 9:00am

Srimad Bhagavatam class focuses on systematic presentations from the Bhagavat Purana, also known as the Srimad Bhagavatam. These classes are formal, and they generally assume a considerable understanding of the Vedic wisdom.

Private Classes

We conduct various spiritual education programs operating at varying levels of intensity. These programs typically only have around 8 people per class. It is mandatory to register prior to attending.

INTRODUCTION TO KRISHNA CONSCIOUSNESS

FREE In Person & Online

If you are looking for a small group of up to 8 people with the intention of grasping the basics of the Bhagavad Gita and the Vedic Wisdom, this program is for you. Once you register, we will get in touch with you very shortly in order to finalise the time, date and place.

ISKCON YOUTH FORUM LEARNING CLASSES

FREE Vegan/vegetarian meal included

For students aged 16-25, this set of learning groups offers a youth focused, relevant learning and application of the ancient Vedic wisdom.

Public Hall Programs

The wisdom of the Bhagavad Gita is shared around Sydney in various suburbs in community centres, and we welcome you to join any of the following sessions. These sessions run for 4 weeks at a time, and you are welcome to attend any of them.

HOW TO APPLY THE BHAGAVAD GITA IN OUR DAILY LIVES

Saturdays 6:00 pm

Hornsby Youth & Family Community Centre, Corner of Muriel & Burdett St. Hornsby. Vegetarian dinner included. For more information, please contact Ghanashyam Govinda das on 0469 777 131.

In this introductory course, learn how to apply the Bhagavad Gita in your daily life. This session offers classes on the Bhagavad Gita, music and dance classes, musical mantra meditation and kids activities.

THE ESSENCE OF BHAGAVAD GITA

Saturdays 6:00 pm

At Reg Byrne Community Centre Meeting Room, Corner of Fyall Avenue and Darry Road, Wentworthville. Vegetarian dinner included. For more information, please contact Ghanashyam Govinda das on 0469 777 131.

Explore the essentials teachings of Gita wisdom through this introduction to the Bhagavad Gita. This session features personal and musical mantra meditation, a discussion on the Bhagavad Gita, a vegetarian feast and kids activities!

VAMANA KSETRA HALL PROGRAM

Last Saturday of the Month 5:00 pm

At Macquarie Fields Primary School, Macquarie Fields. Vegetarian dinner included. For more information, please contact Umesh on 0401 979 581.

The Vamana Ksetra community explores different aspects of Krishna Consciousness based on upcoming events and festivals according to the Vedic calendar. Spiritualists, travelling monks and many other practitioners routinely visit this program, and the community has the special priviledge to hear their perspectives. Musical mantra meditation, kids activities and a free vegetarian dinner!

KOGARAH HALL PROGRAM

Last Saturday of the month 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

At St. George Community Centre 32-36 Premier St. Kogarah. Vegetarian dinner included. For more information, please contact Prabhash Krsna das on 0422 761 203.

GLENFIELD HALL PROGRAM

Last Sunday of the month 6:00 pm

At Glenfield Community Hall located at Seddon Park, Railway Pde, Glenfield NSW 2167. Vegetarian dinner included. For more information, please contact Venu Vadak Das on +61 405 149 061.

This program in the South West of Sydney explores different concepts from the Bhagavad Gita every month. Each session also begins with some musical mantra chanting and ends with a sumptuous vegetarian feast!

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For any questions or inquiries, please don’t hesitate to email us at info@iskcon.com.au