Vedanta Society of Southern California — Local services in Los Angeles

Vedanta Hollywood temple, the Indian monk in charge whose name is Servadevananda, an old cranky skinny monk is very mean, and descriminates people whites, Latinos and women. He does not practice compassion, he is very greedy with food and his power is going to his head. He usually wakls around yelling and picking of people who are not his kind of race. He yells at people in the dinning room louly and embarrassing them in front of everyone around, when people are ready to have meals. Stay away from this monk and from Vedanta, because he is the head of the Vedanta Hollywood temple.The fact some people do not have a place to go to have a meal or people is looking for kindness and love and understanding perhaps not because of having money to buy a lunch or buy a meal. People want to have spiritual guidings because this world is full of troubles. Stay away from this kind of hostile...

Vedanta, thank you for the warm, welcoming experience of allowing the public to patronize your lovely, peaceful property. It is pure tranquility, with trees surrounding the property and well-appointed plants, like large orchids, ready to greet you. There's always a warm wave of "hello" from residents and/or parishioners, who also approach me at times of my visit, to have lovely conversation with me. Once in awhile, you'll also catch a glimpse of the occasional neighborhood cat, adding to the tranquility. Be sure to also be as respectful, when visiting the grounds, as it may not be appropriate to picnic there, although the two seated benches seem to always welcome me, whenever I visit. Thank you, Vedanta, for your...

A nice humble unpretentious Church more or less right underneath the Hollywood freeway. Saw the most unremarkable pedestrian almost centuries old white male centered lecture on beauty that seemed half. Out and poorly delivered but a lovely humble middle aged or elderly man in an orange robe. Everybody very friendly they sang do a little organ recital in a very modest humble place of worship. Seems rather pointless and meaningless for the discussion a kindly way do I guess get community and does anyone really listen to the...