Brahmaleenananda Saraswati Swamini

Purvasharama name Dr. Shanta Devi (Shanti)

Sannyasa Deeksha Guru  Pujya Swami Dayananda Saraswati

Salutation  Swamini

Swamini Brahmaleenananda is a disciple of Pujya Sri Swami Dayananda Saraswati. She met Pujya Swamiji in 1967, when she was doing her postgraduation in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. After completing her studies, she worked in various medical colleges and also attended whenever possible the Public talks of Pujya Swamiji and the classes of Swami Paramarthanandaji. In December 1990, she joined the first 3½ year residential course in Vedanta and Sanskrit at Anaikkatti, Coimbatore. After completion of the course, for a short period she taught in Rishikesh and also helped in the Gurukulam.

In October 1995, she moved to Salem, established the Arsha Vidya Prakasika Centre and has been teaching there since then till today. She has translated the Gita Home Study and other books of Pujya Swamiji into Tamil. She has also helped in editing various other books like the Visnu Sahasranama and the GHS in book form. She was initiated into Sannyasa in 1999.

From November 2005, she has been teaching in Coimbatore also. Between 2005 and 2010, she conducted some camps and also assisted Pujya Swamiji in some camps at the Gurukulam and moved to Coimbatore in 2009. Under the outreach program of the Gurukulam, Swamini did the weekend clases at the Gurukulam and also taught in the City and in a senior citizen home. For a few years she was going to Manjakkudi, the birth place of Pujya Swamiji, to talk to the students of the college, school and also to the teachers.

For the last 13 years, she stays in a senior citizen home. From the time of corona her classes are mainly online through Google Meet.

She has conducted a few rounds of Bhagavad Gita, Upanishads, Prakarana Granthas, in addition to doing many classes explaining the meaning of stotras, Lalita Sahasranama, Vishnu Sahasranama, Uddhava Gita etc. At present she is teaching Bhashyam classes also. 

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