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Chinmaya Balavihar Program

From birth to 12th Grade, we offer classes & activities based on the universal philosophy of Advaita Vedanta to achieve cultural sensitivity & awareness.
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Serving the community

From mentoring for English learners to neighborhood cleanup, we take up a leadership role in assisting those in need, in the community that we live in.
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Chinmaya Youth Program

Our youth program aka Chinmaya Yuva Kendra (CHYK) dedicated to unleashing the potential of young individuals through vibrant spirituality & service.
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Adult Study Groups

The study group syllabus was designed by Gurudev so that anyone could follow the curriculum systematically & advance their understanding.
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Chinmaya Swaranjali Group

Chinmaya Swaranjali (Choir) is the musical wing of Chinmaya Mission, we have a very active group, coming from all age groups and musical abilities.
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Chinmaya Hindi Program

The Chinmaya Mission Hindi classes are the best sought out classes for the Hindi language in Greater Portland area, offering to all levels of students!
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Peace does not come from solving individual frontier problems, it is achieved by readjusting our inner mental makeup and the values that we uphold.
– Swami Chinmayananda

Watch this space for Academic Year 2025-2026 Swamiji Visits

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	October 2025
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			1 Dussehra [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 1, 2025 24 hours Bhagavad Gita Study Group [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 1, 2025 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm 2 hours https://www.cmportland.org/adult-study-groups/ Hatha Yoga [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 1, 2025 7:00 pm - 9:15 pm Chinmaya Mission Portland, 3551 NE John Olsen Avenue, Hillsboro, OR 97124, USA 2 hours This class is RSVP only. Please email me at yoga@cmportland.com to get added to our yoga mailing list in which an email is sent 24 hours prior to every class. Some classes may be rescheduled or canceled based on instructor availability and student interest. Please do not come without checking with someone who is on the mailing list to ensure that the class is ON. Historically, this class has a very low cancelation rate (< 5% of the time). Hari OM! Please come in 5 mins before class as we will start our class sharp @ 7 PM. Please do not have any food intake after 5:30 PM as it will interfere with asana and pranayama practice. The rough schedule for the class is as follows: 7:00-7:30 PM - Yoga Philosophy 7:30-7:50 PM - Pranayama 7:50-8:50 PM - Asana 8:50-9:15 PM - Yoga Nidra/Meditation Regards, Anirudh Modi (anirudh@anirudh.net) PS: For archive of the past emails/reading material, please refer to the Class Material Share. Syllabus Storam chanting group [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 1, 2025 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm 1 hour • • • •	2 Gandhi Jayanti [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 2, 2025 24 hours Atmabodha Study Group [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 2, 2025 10:00 am - 11:00 am 1 hour Self Unfoldment Study Group [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 2, 2025 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm 1 hour https://www.cmportland.org/adult-study-groups/ • • •	3	4 Narada Bhakti Sutra Study Group [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 4, 2025 8:00 am - 9:00 am 1 hour https://www.cmportland.org/adult-study-groups/ Homeless Shelter Cooking (RSVP required) [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 4, 2025 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm 5 hours https://www.cmportland.org/shelter/ • •
5 Aitareya Upanishad Study Group [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 5, 2025 7:00 am - 8:00 am 1 hour Chinmaya Haridwar Sunday Session [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 5, 2025 9:30 am - 11:30 am 2 hours Self Unfoldment, Tattva Bodha, Sadhana Sopanam Series and Art of Man Making study groups during Bala Vihar classes Yoga, Hindi, Vedic chanting, Syllabus stotra chanting after Bala Vihar • •	6	7 Devi Group - Text: Bhagavad Gita [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 7, 2025 7:15 pm - 8:15 pm google meet 1 hour https://www.cmportland.org/adult-study-groups/ •	8 Bhagavad Gita Study Group [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 8, 2025 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm 2 hours https://www.cmportland.org/adult-study-groups/ Hatha Yoga [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 8, 2025 7:00 pm - 9:15 pm Chinmaya Mission Portland, 3551 NE John Olsen Avenue, Hillsboro, OR 97124, USA 2 hours This class is RSVP only. Please email me at yoga@cmportland.com to get added to our yoga mailing list in which an email is sent 24 hours prior to every class. Some classes may be rescheduled or canceled based on instructor availability and student interest. Please do not come without checking with someone who is on the mailing list to ensure that the class is ON. Historically, this class has a very low cancelation rate (< 5% of the time). Hari OM! Please come in 5 mins before class as we will start our class sharp @ 7 PM. Please do not have any food intake after 5:30 PM as it will interfere with asana and pranayama practice. The rough schedule for the class is as follows: 7:00-7:30 PM - Yoga Philosophy 7:30-7:50 PM - Pranayama 7:50-8:50 PM - Asana 8:50-9:15 PM - Yoga Nidra/Meditation Regards, Anirudh Modi (anirudh@anirudh.net) PS: For archive of the past emails/reading material, please refer to the Class Material Share. Syllabus Storam chanting group [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 8, 2025 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm 1 hour • • •	9 Karwa Chauth [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 9, 2025 24 hours Atmabodha Study Group [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 9, 2025 10:00 am - 11:00 am 1 hour Karwachauth Pooja [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 9, 2025 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm 2 hours Please reach out to Swati Singh for details. Self Unfoldment Study Group [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 9, 2025 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm 1 hour https://www.cmportland.org/adult-study-groups/ • • • •	10	11 Narada Bhakti Sutra Study Group [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 11, 2025 8:00 am - 9:00 am 1 hour https://www.cmportland.org/adult-study-groups/ Homeless Shelter Cooking (RSVP required) [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 11, 2025 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm 5 hours https://www.cmportland.org/shelter/ • •
12 Aitareya Upanishad Study Group [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 12, 2025 7:00 am - 8:00 am 1 hour Chinmaya Haridwar Sunday Session [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 12, 2025 9:30 am - 11:30 am 2 hours Self Unfoldment, Tattva Bodha, Sadhana Sopanam Series and Art of Man Making study groups during Bala Vihar classes Yoga, Hindi, Vedic chanting, Syllabus stotra chanting after Bala Vihar • •	13	14 Devi Group - Text: Bhagavad Gita [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 14, 2025 7:15 pm - 8:15 pm google meet 1 hour https://www.cmportland.org/adult-study-groups/ •	15 Bhagavad Gita Study Group [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 15, 2025 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm 2 hours https://www.cmportland.org/adult-study-groups/ Hatha Yoga [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 15, 2025 7:00 pm - 9:15 pm Chinmaya Mission Portland, 3551 NE John Olsen Avenue, Hillsboro, OR 97124, USA 2 hours This class is RSVP only. Please email me at yoga@cmportland.com to get added to our yoga mailing list in which an email is sent 24 hours prior to every class. Some classes may be rescheduled or canceled based on instructor availability and student interest. Please do not come without checking with someone who is on the mailing list to ensure that the class is ON. Historically, this class has a very low cancelation rate (< 5% of the time). Hari OM! Please come in 5 mins before class as we will start our class sharp @ 7 PM. Please do not have any food intake after 5:30 PM as it will interfere with asana and pranayama practice. The rough schedule for the class is as follows: 7:00-7:30 PM - Yoga Philosophy 7:30-7:50 PM - Pranayama 7:50-8:50 PM - Asana 8:50-9:15 PM - Yoga Nidra/Meditation Regards, Anirudh Modi (anirudh@anirudh.net) PS: For archive of the past emails/reading material, please refer to the Class Material Share. Syllabus Storam chanting group [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 15, 2025 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm 1 hour • • •	16 Atmabodha Study Group [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 16, 2025 10:00 am - 11:00 am 1 hour Self Unfoldment Study Group [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 16, 2025 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm 1 hour https://www.cmportland.org/adult-study-groups/ • •	17 Private event @ Assembly hall [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 17, 2025 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm 3 hours Rehersal. Please contact Janaki Kolady for details •	18 Dhantera [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 18, 2025 24 hours Narada Bhakti Sutra Study Group [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 18, 2025 8:00 am - 9:00 am 1 hour https://www.cmportland.org/adult-study-groups/ Homeless Shelter Cooking (RSVP required) [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 18, 2025 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm 5 hours https://www.cmportland.org/shelter/ • • •
19 Aitareya Upanishad Study Group [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 19, 2025 7:00 am - 8:00 am 1 hour Chinmaya Haridwar Sunday Session [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 19, 2025 9:30 am - 11:30 am 2 hours Self Unfoldment, Tattva Bodha, Sadhana Sopanam Series and Art of Man Making study groups during Bala Vihar classes Yoga, Hindi, Vedic chanting, Syllabus stotra chanting after Bala Vihar • •	20 Diwali [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 20, 2025 24 hours •	21 Devi Group - Text: Bhagavad Gita [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 21, 2025 7:15 pm - 8:15 pm google meet 1 hour https://www.cmportland.org/adult-study-groups/ •	22 Bhagavad Gita Study Group [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 22, 2025 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm 2 hours https://www.cmportland.org/adult-study-groups/ Hatha Yoga [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 22, 2025 7:00 pm - 9:15 pm Chinmaya Mission Portland, 3551 NE John Olsen Avenue, Hillsboro, OR 97124, USA 2 hours This class is RSVP only. Please email me at yoga@cmportland.com to get added to our yoga mailing list in which an email is sent 24 hours prior to every class. Some classes may be rescheduled or canceled based on instructor availability and student interest. Please do not come without checking with someone who is on the mailing list to ensure that the class is ON. Historically, this class has a very low cancelation rate (< 5% of the time). Hari OM! Please come in 5 mins before class as we will start our class sharp @ 7 PM. Please do not have any food intake after 5:30 PM as it will interfere with asana and pranayama practice. The rough schedule for the class is as follows: 7:00-7:30 PM - Yoga Philosophy 7:30-7:50 PM - Pranayama 7:50-8:50 PM - Asana 8:50-9:15 PM - Yoga Nidra/Meditation Regards, Anirudh Modi (anirudh@anirudh.net) PS: For archive of the past emails/reading material, please refer to the Class Material Share. Syllabus Storam chanting group [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 22, 2025 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm 1 hour • • •	23 Atmabodha Study Group [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 23, 2025 10:00 am - 11:00 am 1 hour Self Unfoldment Study Group [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 23, 2025 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm 1 hour https://www.cmportland.org/adult-study-groups/ • •	24 Vivek Gupta visit [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 24, 2025 - October 26, 2025 3 days •	25 Vivek Gupta visit [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 24, 2025 - October 26, 2025 3 days Narada Bhakti Sutra Study Group [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 25, 2025 8:00 am - 9:00 am 1 hour https://www.cmportland.org/adult-study-groups/ Tree Planting with PSS-CMP [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 25, 2025 8:45 am - 12:15 pm Jackson Bottom Wetlands, 2600 SW Hillsboro Hwy, Hillsboro, OR 97123, USA 4 hours Thank you for signing up for the 1st tree planting of the season. Sachin: 3 Rakesh: 2 Vyshnavi: 3 Sanjay: 2 Ravi: 2 The event details for the 1st Tree Planting of this season are below EVENT: Jackson Bottom Wetlands planting, Hillsboro TIME: Saturday, 10/25/2025 8:45 AM- 12:30pm/1pm LOCATION: Jackson Bottom Wetlands Preserve, 2660 Southwest Hillsboro Highway, Hillsboro, OR, 97123, (Map) *Look for our "Friends of Trees" signs as you arrive ACTIVITIES: Help needed to plant native trees and shrubs at the beautiful Jackson Bottom Wetlands Preserve, an amazing and unique wildlife preserve. Jackson Bottom is a 635-acre wetland complex on the Tualatin River that is designated as an Important Bird Area for both migrating and non-migratory species. WHAT TO WEAR & BRING: Tree work can be dirty business! To make sure your experience is fun and comfortable, please wear comfortable closed-toe shoes or boots and clothes you don't mind getting dirty. It never hurts to bring a water bottle also. PROVIDED FOR YOU: Friends of Trees will provide gloves, tools, and guidance, as well as some light breakfast snacks and coffee/tea/hot chocolate. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to me. Thanks Ravi Homeless Shelter Cooking (RSVP required) [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 25, 2025 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm 5 hours https://www.cmportland.org/shelter/ • • • •
26 Vivek Gupta visit [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 24, 2025 - October 26, 2025 3 days Aitareya Upanishad Study Group [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 26, 2025 7:00 am - 8:00 am 1 hour Chinmaya Haridwar Sunday Session [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 26, 2025 9:30 am - 11:30 am 2 hours Self Unfoldment, Tattva Bodha, Sadhana Sopanam Series and Art of Man Making study groups during Bala Vihar classes Yoga, Hindi, Vedic chanting, Syllabus stotra chanting after Bala Vihar • • •	27	28 Devi Group - Text: Bhagavad Gita [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 28, 2025 7:15 pm - 8:15 pm google meet 1 hour https://www.cmportland.org/adult-study-groups/ •	29 Bhagavad Gita Study Group [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 29, 2025 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm 2 hours https://www.cmportland.org/adult-study-groups/ Hatha Yoga [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 29, 2025 7:00 pm - 9:15 pm Chinmaya Mission Portland, 3551 NE John Olsen Avenue, Hillsboro, OR 97124, USA 2 hours This class is RSVP only. Please email me at yoga@cmportland.com to get added to our yoga mailing list in which an email is sent 24 hours prior to every class. Some classes may be rescheduled or canceled based on instructor availability and student interest. Please do not come without checking with someone who is on the mailing list to ensure that the class is ON. Historically, this class has a very low cancelation rate (< 5% of the time). Hari OM! Please come in 5 mins before class as we will start our class sharp @ 7 PM. Please do not have any food intake after 5:30 PM as it will interfere with asana and pranayama practice. The rough schedule for the class is as follows: 7:00-7:30 PM - Yoga Philosophy 7:30-7:50 PM - Pranayama 7:50-8:50 PM - Asana 8:50-9:15 PM - Yoga Nidra/Meditation Regards, Anirudh Modi (anirudh@anirudh.net) PS: For archive of the past emails/reading material, please refer to the Class Material Share. Syllabus Storam chanting group [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 29, 2025 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm 1 hour • • •	30 Atmabodha Study Group [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 30, 2025 10:00 am - 11:00 am 1 hour Self Unfoldment Study Group [Chinmaya Mission Portland Calendar] Don’t miss out on our events! Check Chinmaya Haridwar’s upcoming events often and save our page in your bookmarks. October 30, 2025 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm 1 hour https://www.cmportland.org/adult-study-groups/ • •	31

October 2025