During Autobiography Retreat, devotees read selected chapters of the A.Y. in a group and seek answers to the questionnaires provided to them followed by discussion. The aim is to get deeper understanding of the Autobiography which is a “Dharma Grantha” for us Yogodans and through this special retreat we will try to seek deeper attunement with Guruji.
Report on Autobiography Retreat from 11-14 July, 2013
This four days days programme was conducted by Swami Sri Krishnananda ji. The Retreat was attended by 15 devotees from HP, UP, West Bengal, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu.
The programme included sessions on listening and reading of different chapters of Autobiography followed by question-answer and further clarification on various issues by Swami ji.
The following Chapters of the Autobiography were covered during the four days:
First day: Chapters 1,2,5,9, and 10
Second day: Chapter 11, 12 and 13,
Third day: Chapters 14, 15, 22, 33, 34
Fourth day: Chapters 35, 36, 42 and 49
Every day from 10AM to noon devotees listened to the CD on Autobiography and read the chapters through. In the afternoon from 2.00 PM to 3.30 PM, the devotees were divided into two groups and they found answers to the questions on the chapters that were read that day. They were given questionnaires for this purpose. Then from 3.30 PM to 4.00 PM they presented their answers and asked further clarification/information which was given to them by Swami ji.
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Group meditation, individual meditation and energization exercises were done routinely on all the days. Daily Video show or Bhajan session after the dinner, added emotional touch to the programme and the same was enjoyed by the devotees.
Some of the feedbacks received are as follows:
- The classes taken by Swami Krishnananda ji took us through Autobiography, like never before. Guru ji’s presence and love was felt every moment. The question answer- session on Autobiography will ever remain etched in our mind. The services offered by the Ashramites reminded us of Guru ji’s love……N.C.Das, Dr.Ila Das, Siliguri
- We enjoyed meditation in a very calm and serene environment of Anand Shikhar.The daylong programmes arranged by you are very good. During this retreat, reading of Autobiography of a Yogi Chapter wise followed by a question answer-session helped us a lot to review the book and to go in depth to answer the questions given by you. With Guru ji’s grace, we recharged ourselves which will help us in performing our regular duties in life with more perfection……Lala Sivanarayana Das and Heera Ratan, Visakhapatnam
- There can never be a more wonderful place than Anand Shikhar for personal sadhna. Reading of Autobiogrphy gave us more insight to our spiritual understanding. We got many wonderful pieces of advice from Swami ji on personal sadhna. Swami ji’s discourse on Autobiography has shed more light on many aspects which were unnoticed by casual reading. It has roused interest for a deeper study of the book again and again. Quiz conducted by Prof. Keshav Sharma has been an eye opener and created a lot of interest. Bhajans and chants were so enjoyable. Swami ji has taken a lot of interest and pain to rekindle our interest in Bhagwat Gita Chanting as part of our personal sadhna……. Bangalore devotees (HK Varadarajan, HDR Prasanna, Indira, Srinivasaiah.K,N.Ramanathaiyer)
