Austin

Welcome to Chinmaya Sundaram

Our Spiritual Home: 12825 Burnet Road Austin, Texas 78727

Chinmaya Mission Austin (CMA), established in 1988, offers structured programs for all age groups, including Bala Vihar, satsangs, chanting, and language classes. Its facility, Chinmaya Sundaram, was inaugurated in 2014 by Swami Tejomayananda Ji. CMA also houses the Sri Soma Sundareswara Temple, where regular pujas and festivals are conducted, and welcomes everyone to participate.

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About Chinmaya Mission

Chinmaya Mission® was established in India in 1953 by devotees of world-renowned Vedanta teacher, Swami Chinmayananda. Guided by his vision, devotees world-wide work to promote the ancient wisdom of the rishis through a wide range of spiritual, educational and charitable activities. Teaching of Bhagavad Geeta and the Upanishads is central to fulfilling the Mission’s goals for individual and societal peace and happiness. Headed by Swami Swaroopananda, the Mission has more than 300 centres across 25 countries. The headquarters are in Mumbai, India.

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Events

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Explore our upcoming events, including public talks on Vedanta, spiritual camps, celebrations, and uplifting musical and cultural events.

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Swami Chinmayananda

Founder of Chinmaya Mission

From 1951 to 1993, driven by gratitude to those who taught him, selfless love, and a vision of universal happiness, Swami Chinmayananda tirelessly spread the teachings of the Bhagavad Gita and the Upanishads to people around the world.


His love and service have inspired countless others to put those teachings into practice in their own lives and throughout their communities..

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Let us be humble and grateful for the opportunities available to us to serve society and the world.

Swami Chinmayananda

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Swami Swaroopananda

Global Head

From a devoted student of Chinmaya Mission to becoming its Global Head, Swami Swaroopananda’s journey is a testament to dedication, wisdom, and compassionate leadership guiding the Mission worldwide. Swamiji travels extensively around the world, leading a busy teaching schedule alongside annual family and youth camps. His warmth and innate talent for connecting with people from all walks of life make him a beloved leader in sharing the timeless wisdom of oneness.

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