Name of event: Viveka Choodamani Camp
Dates: 25th – 31st May 2015
Venue: Tapovan Ashram, Siddhabari
Reported by: Reena Rajpal
Swami Swatmanandji and Brahmacharini Niddhi Chaitanya conducted a camp on
Viveka Choodamani for 48 campers from across the country in Siddhabari.
Interactive study sessions, DVD talks, a brain- storming workshop on the movie
The Adjustment Bureau and guided meditation sessions helped campers
understand:
• the glory of spiritual life and the rarity of human birth
• the importance of self-effort
• attitude and aids in meditation
• vasanas and how to give them up
• how to increase sattva guna and achieve excellence
• what is superimposition and how to end it
A Samashthi Paduka Puja in Gurudev's Kutiya and a Vadamala Puja of Shri
Hanumanji were also carried out. A Gayatri Havan conducted on the last day was
an apt conclusion to the camp.