The Center for Inner Resources Development (CIRD) is a unique Knowledge Institution that helps individuals discover and harness their Inner Resources through a deeper understanding of the human mind, and develop a poised all-embracing personality. Swami Bhoomananda Tirtha (Swamiji), a renowned spiritual master and teacher of Vedanta from India for more than five decades is the organization's inspiration and guide (pictured in photo).  We are a growing community of seekers across the United Stat …

This group meets once a week on Sundays at our home in Germantown, MD at 11:30am. We are doing a systematic study of the Bhagavad-Gita. We discuss and share our realizations on the verses and also talk about how to apply in our lives. The format is informal and discussion oriented. We start with Kirtan and end with vegetarian lunch. We also teach mantra meditation.