CHINMAYA MISSION "ABHYUDAYA" RETREAT CENTER
Main Discourse Room, Abhyudaya Retreat Center
11s250 IL-83
Willowbrook, IL 60527
Chinmaya Mission Chicago
Winter Vedanta Residential Retreat - 2026
TAITTIRĪYA UPANIṢAD (Śīksā Vallī)
Date: Dec 25, 2026 - Dec 28, 2026
Weekday: Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday
Description:
- TAITTIRĪYA UPANIṢAD - Brahmananda Valli - The Path to Knowledge. Revealing the sacred values (siksa) that mold character and invoke higher knowledge.
- MANĪṢA PANCHAKAM - Only five verses in Manessha Panchakam but enough to keep one thinking for a lifetime.
Additional Information:
Daily Program
- Dec 25th: 3 PM Check-in. Poornakumbham at 6 PM.
- Dec 26th: 7 AM to 8 PM
- Dec 27th: 7 AM to 8 PM
- Dec 28th: 7 AM to 5 PM. Check-out at 6 PM.
Payment:
Full Camp Participation Options [ EARLY BIRD ]:
- $375 with Accommodation
- $275 without Accommodation
Important Request: Chicago / Local participants are requested to register "without accommodation". We are giving priority for "with accommodation" to the out of town participants. As we get closer to the event, we will determine the open room availability and inform the Chicago / Local participants to avail it on a "first come first serve" basis with incremental fee.
Can be made online via credit or debit card or using other methods detailed below. During checkout, use appropriate Coupon Code for the payment method you intend to use:
- Zelle: use code "ZELLE" [pay to "accounts@mychinmaya.org"]
- Check: use code "CHECK" [payable to "Chinmaya Mission Chicago"]
- Charitable Fund: use code "CHARITY-FUND" [payable to "Chinmaya Mission Chicago"]
Food: Sattvic Vegetarian Indian Food would be provided.
- If you have any special dietary need, please specify. We will do our best to accommodate.
Misc.
Nearest Freeway: Interstate 55
Distance from Airports: 15 Miles from Midway Airport (MDW). 24 Miles from O'Hare Airport (ORD).
- Wifi
- Stroller Parking
- Disability Access
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Auditorium, several multi-purpose rooms, Accommodation for 40, Laundry, Large Kitchen, Dinning Area, Parking, outdoor for walking, exercise, Meditation...
- Waiting Area
Dec 25, 2026- Dec 28, 2026
Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday
4 Sessions