Swami Rama Society

“Learn the path of selflessness, because that is the only way of liberation.

There is no other way.”

Swami Rama

Swami Rama Society, Inc.

The Swami Rama Society is a nonprofit, tax-exempt organization established to support projects that foster the vision of the Himalayan Sage Swami Rama.

Activities of the society include dissemination of the ageless truths and wisdom of the Himalayan sages through publications and other media as well as supporting humanitarian and educational projects that nurture the body, mind and spirit of all human beings, enabling them to lead joyful and meaningful lives.

Swami Rama Talks

A series of short video clips of Swami Rama teaching specific practices.

To see the full series on YouTube click on SRCindia.

Excerpts

Emotions, by Swami Rama

Today, there is chaos all over the world, not because there are no intelligent people, no emotional human beings or no healthy persons. What is the...

Mantra, by Swami Rama

Your mantra has a form; all sounds have a form. The sound of Om creates a form. It has not been created by an artist according to his imagination....

Ahimsa, by Swami Rama

Love bears all things and endures all things. Nowhere will you find a true definition of love except in yoga science. In yoga science ahimsa means...

Saksham: Bridging Rural Talent with Mainstream Employment

In the quiet villages of Uttarakhand, where mountains often limit mobility and opportunities, a silent transformation has been unfolding. For...

Building a Culture of First Responders: Scale, Reach, and Impact

Over the last two decades, the Rural Development Institute–HIHT, Swami Rama Himalayan University, has developed extensive institutional experience...

Access Meets Joy: How RDI Is Making Learning Fun for Rural Children

In a village near Jolly Grant, a group of children gathers around an RDI teacher as a tablet lights up with color, music, and animated characters....

Featured Book of the Month: Dejad que el Brote de Vida Florezca (Spanish Edition)

Spanish translation of Let the Bud of Life Bloom Dejad que el Brote de Vida Florezca una guia para criar niños sanos y felices Swami Rama “Si los...

Featured Book of the Month: Yogic Practices of the Himalayan Tradition as Taught by H.H. Swami Rama

Yogic Practices of the Himalayan Tradition: As Taught by H.H. Swami Rama of the Himalayas by Prakash Keshaviah, Ph.D. As H.H. Swami Rama always...

The Ancient Traveler: Writings on Love

The Ancient Traveler is a compilation of Swami Rama’s poems and writings on love. His compact but profound perspectives on love extend from love in...

Featured Audio of the Month–Lectures on Yoga Sutras: Kriya Yoga By Swami Rama

In this lecture Swami Rama discusses Kriya Yoga. He explains that the three basic practices of Kriya Yoga–tapas, svadhyaya and ishwara pranidhana...

Featured Audio of the Month: Lectures on Yoga Sutras: Raja Yoga By Swami Rama

Lectures on Yoga Sutras: Raja Yoga By Swami Rama In this lecture Swami Rama systematically explains the eight limbs (astanga) or stages in the...

Featured Audio of the Month: Lectures on Yoga Sutras 1: Samadhi

Lectures on Yoga Sutras 1: Samadhi By Swami Rama Taken from his lectures given to graduate students at the Glenview Center in 1977-79, in this...