Chinmaya Mission Delhi
What is 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.
Welcome to Chinmaya Mission Delhi
Chinmaya Mission Delhi, established under the vision of Swami Chinmayananda, aims to provide individuals from all backgrounds the wisdom of Vedanta and practical means for spiritual growth, enabling them to become positive contributors to society. Known as the Chinmaya Centre of World Understanding, it has been a hub of spiritual, educational, and charitable activities since 1953, hosting yagnas, Bala Vihar camps, and inspiring seekers of all ages.
The centre thrives through the guidance of Swami Prakarshananda, devoted volunteers, and its vibrant community. It resonates with the energy of children, youth, and spiritual seekers, promoting inner integration, seva, and learning. Chinmaya Vidyalaya Delhi, established in 1978, reflects Pujya Gurudev’s vision of nurturing the nation’s future through education and values-based growth.
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..
Swami Avyayananda
Path of Dedication & Learning
Swami Avyayananda has been associated with the Chinmaya Mission since childhood.
He excelled in chanting competitions, studied Vedanta under Swami Tejomayananda, and received Sannyasa Deeksha in 2018 from Swami Swaroopananda. He now teaches and connects through talks and workshops.
Swami Swaroopananda
Global Head
In 1981, Swami Swaroopananda, then a youthful devotee of Swami Chinmayananda, dedicated his life to teaching Vedanta and serving in Chinmaya Mission.
In 2016, Swamiji became Head of the Mission’s 300 plus centres worldwide. He is also Chairman of the Chinmaya Mission University in Kerala and Chairman of the Mission’s International School in Coimbatore. Swamiji maintains a hectic worldwide teaching schedule in addition to holding annual family and youth camps.
Delhi Chinmaya Sewa Trust,
89 – Lodhi Estate, Lodhi Road,
New Delhi – 110003.
