Rangarajan

Rangarajan is a senior disciple of Swami Parthasarathy and an alumni of the Vedanta Academy, India. He serves through the foundation in Canada as its Vedanta resource.

Rangarajan completed the CMA Professional Accounting Education from India and holds a Masters in Management, both with National Distinctions. During his brief stint in the management services industry, his quest and search for knowing the deeper meaning and purpose of life lead him to his Guru, Swami Parthasarathy. Under Swamiji’s direct guidance and instructions on Vedanta, he completed a 6 year full time residential sadhana study at the Vedanta Academy, Malavli Hills, near Pune in India.

Ever since completion of the program in 1999, inspired by the universal relevance of Vedanta and it pragmatic approach to dynamic living, he is engaged in full time pursuit and facilitation of Vedanta in the last 26 years. He has served as a resident teacher in different cities in India, UAE, the US and currently heads the foundation in Canada since 2013.

Rangarajan is an eminent resource on Vedanta and its practical application to life. Based in the in the GTA, he offers both in-person and online study program on Vedanta Treatise, Bhaja Govidam, Bhagavad Gita and other Vedanta texts. His lectures on Vedanta texts, incorporate a structured and systematic learning process. They take up each verse in sequence, derive the etomology of Sanskrit terms, their contextual implications and present the depth of Vedanta concepts. His spontaneous ability to blend wit and wisdom renders his presentations strikingly educative, intellectually compelling and inspiring to launch into study of Vedanta. His public lectures, short duration modules such as Wellness Vedanta, Sanathana Dharma and Satsanga provide a contemporary perspective on the ancient wisdom of Vedanta and facilitate its application in daily living. HIs corporate learning programs and retreats delve deeper into the sublime philosophy of Vedanta through study of Upanishads.

He has delivered key note addresses and corporate learning modules at many organisations including the ICAI, Accenture, Major nationalised Banks in India, the Young Presidents Organisation (YPO and YPO Gold) and many private organisations in India, UAE and Canada.