Intro to the Path is a comprehensive introduction to Hinduism, Vaishnavism, Bhakti Marga, and the teachings of Paramahamsa Vishwananda. The course explores Hindu philosophy, scriptures, spiritual concepts, and practices, while providing a clear understanding of the Vaishnava tradition followed in Bhakti Marga.
The course provides a strong foundation for deeper study of the Bhagavad Gita, Srimad Bhagavatam, and Tadatmya Vedanta, while helping participants gain a deeper understanding of the spiritual path of Bhakti Marga. For those who wish to become devotees of Paramahamsa Vishwananda, it offers the same preparation as the Devotee Course.
Topics Covered
- Introduction & Basics of Hinduism
- Learning from Hindu Scriptures
- Guru Tattva & the Life of Paramahamsa Vishwananda
- Basics of Vaishnavism
- Foundations of Tadatmya Vedanta
- Bhakti Yoga & Saranagati
- Walking the Path
- Bhagavad Gita Overview
- Spiritual Order & the Four Arms of Bhakti
- Q&A Satsangs with a Bhakti Marga Pandit/Rishi/Swami
TIME: Mondays 5:30pm PST/8:30pm EST (1 hour)
DATE: September 28, 2026 - December 21, 2026
