Darshan Guidelines
When meeting with Swamiji please observe the following:
- Mobile phones – Please switch off mobile phone
- Dress – No shorts, please (this applies to men and women) or short skirts. Dress modestly in clean, comfortable clothing
- Alcohol & cigarettes – Do not drink alcohol or smoke before Darshan
- Silence – Please maintain silence or meditate while waiting for Darshan with Swami
- Touching Swami – Please do not touch Swami at any time.
- On Meeting Swami – To greet a spiritually divine soul such as Swami it is customary to show respect by folding your hands in the prayer position – “Namaste”.
- Children – Swami warmly welcomes children. Parents and carers are asked to encourage children to sit quietly
- Donations – There is no charge for Darshan, but donations for Swami’s humanitarian work are always welcome
- Photos – In general please do not take photos of Swami without his permission.