Educational Activities
Bhaktivedanta Academy
The old system of gurukula should be revived as the perfect example of a system designed to produce great men, sober and responsible leaders, who know what is the real welfare of the citizens. — Śrīla Prabhupāda
For more than thirty years, Bhaktivedanta Academy has had a campus in Mayapur, India, providing education based on the principles of the ancient Vedic gurukula system. Under the aegis of H.H. Bhakti Vinoda Swami, ISKCON Coimbatore aims to fulfil Śrīla Prabhupāda’s mission to create an educational revolution that will “change the entire course of human history.”
Bhagavad Gita Overview
Everyone wants to be loved and they want to love genuinely, maintain relationships, be successful, be happy; and this is exactly what you’ll get in the bhagavad gita overview as we peel through 18 layers, 18 chapters and get you to the point of love, true love. Infact, Bhagavad Gita is actually a proposal for love from krishna.
Bhakti Pravesh
An entry level course, Bhakti Pravesh aims to gradually usher the beginner into the vast world of Vedic theology & practice. It encourages participants to ask meaningful and soul-searching questions.
Bhakti Sastri
A Certificate course on the Vedic Bhakti Shastras run under the auspices of Vaishnava Training & Education (VTE) recognized by ISKCON worldwide. The course comprises of a 360 class hours duration and facilitates a thorough study of Bhagavad-gita, Sri Isopanisad, Nectar of Instruction & Nectar of Devotion.
Bhakti Vaibhava
A systematic study of Srimad Bhagavatam in its entirety. This happens in 2 parts dividing the 12 cantos into 6 each. There will be daily reading and reflections from Srimad Bhagavatam for 45 mins on weekdays and an in-depth analysis of the subject matter in a 3 hr class on Sundays.