July 6, 2025
We want to remind you about the in-person Bhagavad Gita study held every Sunday morning at 8:30am at the DC Center and the in-person Thursday evening service starting at 7:30 pm.
Sunday School is held on the second and fourth Sundays of the month at our Center. We encourage children, ages 4 and up, to attend. There is NO Sunday School in summer. It will resume on September 14, and we encourage children, ages 4 and up, to attend.
Guru Purnima is on July 9. We warmly invite you to join the commemorative meditation in English led by a YSS sannyasi on the occasion of Guru Purnima available on SRF Online Meditation Center, starting at 9 pm. Calendar – SRFOnline Meditation
You can now quickly and simply donate to the Washington DC Center of SRF using your mobile phone’s texting app. Just text a donation amount to our special phone number. Setup is quick and simple, just follow the instructions available on the table in the foyer or in the May newsletter which was circulated on this past Thursday.
There is a potluck social scheduled for Sunday, July 13, right after the Reading Service. Please bring a vegetarian entree, fruit juice, or dessert to share.
The long meditation on Second Saturday (July 12) will start at 6 pm and last until 9 pm. The long meditation on Fourth Saturday (July 26) will start at 10 am and last until about 2 pm. Please remember to sign the attendance sheet in the lobby or online at the SRF Washington DC Center website.
We will host a special commemorative ceremony for Mahavatar Babaji on Friday, July 25, starting at 7:30 pm. There will be kirtan chanting. Please bring a flower and a donation in an envelope to symbolize your loyalty and
devotion. Extra flowers and envelopes are available on a donation basis in the lobby. All who can attend with reverence and devotion are welcome.

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