YOGI BRAHMA VIDYA CHAITANYAJI
He was formerly an engineering student. He met his Guru Yogi Protoplasm in bangalore and then soon after joined his gurus ashram as a full time sadhak ( seeker) when he was only 24 yrs old. ( in 2025 he turned 33 yrs old ). He served his guru for 4 years before he took Mahasamadhi., now like his guru he conducts intensive meditation retreats inspiring Seekers to seek answers to the the eternal question – Who Am I ? From the past 8 years he like his guru lives only on milk . H e is based in Tiruvannamalai ( Tamil Nadu).
Prajna Ramana -Yoga of Self Enquiry
- Course Title: Prajna Ramana – Yoga of Self Enquiry
- Dates: 06-02-2025 to 12-02-2025
- Location: Vedangari Ashram, Near Tiruvannamalai
This seven-day residential course is designed for devotees seriously interested in self-realization through the “Who am I?” practice. The course will be guided by Sri Brahma Vidya Chaitanya, a disciple of Swami Prajnaranya, who studied under Yogi Ramaiah and Ramana Maharshi.


Application Process and How to Reach the Ashram
- 7 Days (06-02-2025 to 12-02-2025)
- Intensive practice of self-inquiry (“Who am I?”).
- A combination of Jnana Yoga & Ashtanga Yoga techniques.
- Focus on self-realization and understanding the true self.
- Svasvarupanu sandhanam bhakti rityabhi dhiyate” – True devotion is to seek one’s true self (Adi Shankaracharya).
- He who knows himself is Brahma” – Vemanayogi.
- Maharishi Bhagwan Ramana’s teachings on self-inquiry for self-realization.
Application Process and How to Reach the Ashram
Interested participants must apply by calling 8309623320, providing their details (name, age, education, and marital status), and receiving approval. All applicants are required to arrive at the Ashram before 12 noon on 05-02-2025 to settle in before the course begins. To reach Vedangari Ashram, participants can take a bus from Tiruvannamalai to Vellore, and then get off at the ‘Malla Wadi’ stop. From there, they will need to cross Karuthuvam Padi village to reach the Ashram.
Eligibility, Requirements, and Facilities
To attend this course, participants must possess discretion, dispassion, and a strong determination to pursue self-realization. The course requires total dedication to the Ashram life, with participants committing to complete silence for the entire seven days. Full participation in all Ashram activities is mandatory, as is maintaining high standards of self-control, self-restraint, and cleanliness, both internal and external. Free food and accommodation are provided at the Ashram, and there are no fees required to attend the program.
Important Notes and Contact Information
It is important to note that mobile phones and laptops are strictly prohibited during the course, as the focus will be on self-inquiry and the full immersion in Ashram life. Complete silence for the duration of the program is mandatory, and participants must be fully engaged in the Ashram’s spiritual activities. For further information or inquiries, please contact 8309623320 or email protoplasm4@gmail.com.