Hollywood Temple

The Hollywood Temple & Bookshop are open according to the schedule below.

Our Hollywood location is home to a temple, monastery, convent, bookshop, library and the society’s administrative offices. Our minister, Swami Sarvadevananda, and other monks reside in the Hollywood monastery.

The temple is open daily to the public for morning meditation, noon worship, evening prayer, and evening classes. Daily puja, worship, is observed at 12:00 noon every day. Daily arati, vespers, is at 6:00 pm. We also host Sunday morning spiritual talks, scripture and chanting classes, kirtans, karma yoga days, and special pujas. The library is open before and after Sunday morning talks. Members may search for titles in our catalog and borrow books.

Contact Information

Temple Hours

Daily

  • 6:30 – 8 am
  • 12 noon – 1:15 pm
  • 6 – 7 pm
  • (6 – 8:30 pm on class nights, Tues – Thurs)

Sundays
11 am – 1:15 pm

Bookstore

Phone: (323) 465-7114

The Hollywood Bookshop is open with limited hours as follows:

  • Thurs – Fri 11 am – 1 pm, 2:30 – 4:30 pm
  • Sat 11 am – 5 pm
  • Sun 10 – 11 am, 12 – 2 pm
  • Closed Mon – Wed

Visit vedanta.com to purchase books online.

Calendar of Events

October 2024

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
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  • Class: Srimad Bhagavatam with …
  • Class: Svetasvatara Upanishad …
2
  • Navaratri Chanting
  • Class: Gospel of Sri Ramakrish…
3
  • Patanjali’s Yoga Sutras | Swam…
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5
  • Sanskrit Chanting Class by Pra…
  • Ram Nam Sankirtan
6
  • Sanskrit Class
  • Maya, Yogamaya, and Mahamaya |…
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8
  • Class: Srimad Bhagavatam with …
  • Class: Svetasvatara Upanishad …
9
  • Class: Gospel of Sri Ramakrish…
10
  • Narada Bhakti Sutras | Swami S…
11
  • Sandhi Puja
  • Teachings of the Direct Discip…
12
  • Durga Puja in Santa Barbara
13
  • Sanskrit Class
  • Vedanta as Metareligion | Swam…
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15
  • Class: Srimad Bhagavatam with …
  • Class: Svetasvatara Upanishad …
16
  • Class: Gospel of Sri Ramakrish…
17
  • Hymns of Swami Vivekananda | S…
18
  • Teachings of the Direct Discip…
19
  • Antaryoga Morning Retreat: Swa…
  • Karma Yoga
20
  • Sanskrit Class
  • Swami Vivekananda & Worshi…
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22
  • Class: Srimad Bhagavatam with …
  • Class: Svetasvatara Upanishad …
23
  • Class: Gospel of Sri Ramakrish…
24
  • Narada Bhakti Sutras | Swami S…
25
  • Vigil - Chanting of "Jai …
  • Teachings of the Direct Discip…
26
  • Prashna Upanishad | Pr. Dayapr…
27
  • Sanskrit Class
  • What is Superimposition? | Swa…
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29
  • Class: Srimad Bhagavatam with …
  • Class: Svetasvatara Upanishad …
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  • Kali Puja

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Vedanta Society of Southern California Hollywood Temple

2 weeks ago

Vedanta Society of Southern California Hollywood Temple
Retreat with Swami SarvapriyanandaHosted by Vedanta Center of PhoenixHere is the much-awaited link to register for the Vedanta Phoenix Winter 2024 Retreat with Swami Sarvapriyananda, from Dec 7th through to Dec 10th at the Spirit in The Desert Retreat Center, located at 7415 East Elbow Bend, Carefree, AZ 85377.Vedanta Phoenix Winter 2024 Retreat with Swami Sarvapriyananda by RS Vedanta Center of Phoenixsecure.givelively.org/event/ramakrishna-sarada-vedanta-center-of-phoenix/vedanta-phoenix-winter-2...Retreat attendance is limited to the first 100 registered participants – 75 Resident and 25 Commuter participants.Registration is now open and will remain open until 6 pm October 31st, 2024. Please note that the Registration Fee should be paid in full at the time of registration.The text for the retreat chosen by Swamiji is 'The Nectar of Supreme Knowledge: The Yoga Vasistha Sarah’. The translation from Sanskrit into Bengali was by Swami Dhiresananda. Swami Sarvadevananda translated it into English.If you have any questions, please send an email to the Vedanta Phoenix Retreat Team at VedantaPhoenixRetreat@gmail.comRamakrishna-Sarada Vedanta Center of Phoenix1138 E Henry St, Tempe AZ 85288, 480-656-7230(This Event is Hosted by the Vedanta Center Phoenix. Vedanta Society of Southern California and Vedanta Center Phoenix are independent of each other.) ... See MoreSee Less

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