Seattle Center of Self-Realization Fellowship

Nov 8, 2026

Nov 8, 2026

Everyone is  invited to attend the upcoming gathering on Sunday, November 15th. A Kirtan meditation session will take place from 10:00 to 10:45 AM, followed by the main Service at 11:00 AM, which will feature our talented Youth Kirtan group.

All are invited to attend a Pre-Christmas Kirtan Meditation on Saturday, November 28th, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM.

A Spanish Reading Service will be held at 12:15 PM on Sunday, November 29th.

Reading Service: The Scientific Art of Living

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Nov 1, 2026

Nov 1, 2026

On Saturday, November 7th we will have a Kirtan meditation from 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. If you need to enter or exit the chapel, please do so during the chants.

All are invited to a special potluck on November 8th, following our Sunday Service, to celebrate Diwali, the Festival of Lights, at our Center. Feel free to come dressed in your Indian finest to mark this special occasion and share in the joy of fellowship. Please bring a vegetarian dish to share.

Reading Service: How to Read Others’ Character, and Improve Our Own

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Oct 25, 2026

Oct 25, 2026

On Saturday, November 7th we will have a Kirtan meditation from 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. If you need to enter or exit the chapel, please do so during the chants.

All are invited to a special potluck on November 8th, following our Sunday Service, to celebrate Diwali, the Festival of Lights, at our Center. Feel free to come dressed in your Indian finest to mark this special occasion and share in the joy of fellowship. Please bring a vegetarian dish to share.

A reminder that our clocks are “falling back” an hour next weekend as Daylight Savings time ends at 2 a.m. on Sunday, November 1st.

The topic for today’s Video Service is: “Remembering Who You Really Are – The Soul” by Sr. Brahmani.

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Oct 18, 2026

Oct 18, 2026

There will be a One-Day Retreat on the theme “The Art of Spiritual Introspection”. It will be held at the Center on Saturday, October 24th, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. There will be periods of group meditation, Energization Exercises, Readings, Kirtan, a lunch break, and free-time to walk the grounds, read quietly, or meditate. Please bring a sack lunch with you for the retreat.

We would like to let members and friends know that the Center is not able to accept personal or retail items donated or left behind in the storage area without prior notice. We do not have enough storage space to accommodate these. If you have items you intend to donate or leave behind, please first check with Deepak Jaiswal or Christine Brassell or email info@srfseattlecenter.org. Your cooperation is appreciated.

Self-Realization Fellowship is pleased to announce that the Fall session of the online How-to-Live classes for children and teens has started. Classes will be held September 12th through December 12th. Registration is now open, and information is available on the flyers in the Sunday School.

The Reading Service for today is: “Living in Constant Remembrance of God”

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Oct 11, 2026 Announcement

Oct 11, 2026

On Saturday, Oct 17th, we will have our Fall ‘Day of Service’ from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., immediately following the morning meditation. A vegetarian lunch will be provided. All are welcome, including children for any length of time, to join in the joy of fellowship and service in cleaning, gardening, and carrying out maintenance projects. For those who wish to come and meditate prior to the 1 p.m. lunch, you may enter the chapel during the Noon chant, or meditate in the Sunday School room.

There will be a One-Day Retreat on the theme “The Art of Spiritual Introspection”. It will be held at the Center on Saturday, October 24th, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. There will be periods of group meditation, Energization Exercises, Readings, Kirtan, a lunch break, and free-time to walk the grounds, read quietly, or meditate. Please bring a sack lunch with you for the retreat.

We would like to let members and friends know that the Center is not able to accept personal or retail items donated or left behind in the storage area without prior notice. We do not have enough storage space to accommodate these. If you have items you intend to donate or leave behind, please first check with Deepak Jaiswal or Christine Brassell or email info@srfseattlecenter.org. Your cooperation is appreciated.

The Reading Service for today is: “The Example of a Saintly Life”

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Oct 4, 2026

Oct 4, 2026

There will be a Harvest potluck today following the Reading Service. All are welcome to attend.

On Saturday, Oct 17th we will have our Autumn Day of Service from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., immediately following the morning meditation. A vegetarian lunch will be provided. All are welcome, including children for any length of time, to join in the joy of fellowship and service in cleaning, gardening, and carrying out maintenance projects. For those who wish to come and meditate prior to the 1 p.m. lunch, you may enter the chapel during the Noon chant. Or meditate in the Sunday School room.

There will be a One-Day Retreat on the theme “The Art of Spiritual Introspection”. It will be held at the Center on Saturday, October 24, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. There will be periods of group meditation, Energization Exercises, readings, kirtan, a lunch break, and free-time to walk the grounds, read quietly, or meditate.

Self-Realization Fellowship is pleased to announce that the Fall session of the online How-to-Live classes for children and teens has started. Classes will be held September 12th through December 12th. Registration is now open, and information is available on the flyers in the Sunday School.

The Reading Service for today is: Our Immortal Nature

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Sep 27,2026

Sep 27, 2026

Please join us for a hospitality tea in the Social Room immediately following this Service.

At 12:30 p.m., we will have a showing of the “event recap” of our Hive of Satsanga 30th Anniversary Event, here in the chapel. All are welcome to attend – please take your seats in the chapel promptly by 12:30, as we would like to start on time.

This coming Wednesday, September 30th, we will commemorate the birthday of our param-param Guru Lahiri Mahasaya. The service will begin at 8 p.m., and will be preceded by individual silent meditation from 7 until 7:45 p.m. Devotees attending the Service are asked to bring a flower as a symbol of devotion to the SRF line of Gurus, and a monetary donation in an envelope as a symbol of loyalty to this path. On Saturday, October 3rd, we will have a 6-hr Kirtan meditation in honor of Lahiri Mahasaya from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Group Energization Exercises will be practiced at 9:40 a.m., and there will be a 30-min. break at 1 p.m. 

You are all invited to a Harvest potluck next Sunday October 4th, following the Reading Service. Please bring a vegetarian dish to share.

Self-Realization Fellowship is pleased to announce that the Fall session of the online How-to-Live classes for children and teens has started. Classes will be held September 12th through December 12th. Registration is now open, and information is available on the flyers in the Sunday School.

The topic for today’s video Service is “Discovering our Immortal Nature” by Bro. Jayananda

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Sep 20, 2026

Sep 20, 2026

In response to requests from several of you who missed the “Hive of Satsanga” event and video showing, we will have the opportunity to gather in the chapel on Sunday, September 27th, at 12:30 p.m. to view the “event recap” and the video testimonials from Seattle Center devotees and monastics. All are welcome to attend.

We will hold two commemorative services this month in honor of our param-param Guru Lahiri Mahasaya. On Saturday, September 26th, we will commemorate Lahiri Mahasaya’s mahasamadhi, and on Wednesday, September 30th, we will commemorate his birthday. Both Services will begin at 8 p.m., and will be preceded by individual silent meditation from 7 until 7:45 p.m. Devotees attending these Services are asked to bring a flower as a symbol of devotion to the SRF line of Gurus and a monetary donation in an envelope as a symbol of loyalty to this path.

Self-Realization Fellowship is pleased to announce that the Fall session of the online How-to-Live classes for children and teens has started. Classes will be held September 12th through December 12th. Registration is now open, and information is available on the flyers in the Sunday School.

 

The Reading Service for today is: “The Unlimited Power of the Mind”

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Sep 13, 2026

Today, we will have a Spanish Reading Service from 12:15 – 1:15 p.m. All are welcome to attend.

Self-Realization Fellowship is pleased to announce that the Fall session of the online How-to-Live classes for children and teens has started. Classes will be held September 12th through December 12th. Registration is now open, and information is available on the flyers in the Sunday School.

In response to requests from several of you who missed the “Hive of Satsanga” event and video showing, we will have the opportunity to gather in the chapel on Sunday, September 27th, at 12:30 p.m. to view the “event recap” and the video testimonials from Seattle Center devotees and monastics.

We will hold two commemorative services this month in honor of our param-param Guru Lahiri Mahasaya. On Saturday, September 26th, we will commemorate Lahiri Mahasaya’s mahasamadhi, and on Wednesday, September 30th, we will commemorate his birthday. Both Services will begin at 8 p.m., and will be preceded by individual silent meditation from 7 until 7:45 p.m. Devotees attending these Services are asked to bring a flower as a symbol of devotion to the SRF line of Gurus and a monetary donation in an envelope as a symbol of loyalty to this path.

The Reading Service for today is: “How to Spiritualize Business”

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Sep 6, 2026

We express our heartfelt gratitude to all the volunteers who worked behind the scenes to help put together the wonderful “Hive of Satsanga” event to commemorate the 30th Anniversary of the Seattle Center. Photos from the event have now been posted on our website at srfseattlecenter.org

Self-Realization Fellowship is pleased to announce the Fall session of the online How-to-Live classes for children and teens, which will be held September 12th through December 12th. Registration is now open, and information is available on the flyers in the Sunday School.

Next Sunday, September 13th, we will have a Spanish Reading Service from 12:15 – 1:15 p.m. All are welcome to attend.

The title for today’s Service is “Meditation: Direct Perception of God”

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