SHRI 1008 MAHAMANDALESHWAR MAHARISHI VYASANAND GIRI MAHARAJ
Integrate ancient wisdom into everyday life with Vedic Meditation
You are so much more than your daily demands.
Learn Vedic wisdom from Thom Knoles and unlock the transformative potential of Vedic Meditation. Experience a life filled with joy and purpose, effortlessly.
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Enjoy a Deep, Fulfilling Life Through Your Vedic Meditation Practice…
Without becoming a monk.
Sustained happiness and inner bliss are available to anyone through Vedic Meditation. It’s a simple practice that helps you find your true self and fits into any lifestyle. By practicing Vedic Meditation, you will gain the power to tap into the source of your true desires and navigate a life of meaning, bringing order and clarity to the journey of life.
Learn from Thom Knoles, the only Westerner (and householder) ever to be inducted as a Mahamandaleshwar, the highest level of recognition in the Vedic tradition.
“Vedic Meditation really works, it improves every aspect of your life. Thom is my teacher. When you hit gold, there’s no need to go elsewhere.”
Mark L.
Learn Vedic Meditation with Thom Knoles
Here’s how to get started on your journey:
1—Subscribe and
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Thom Knoles, who was formally initiated as a Vedic Meditation master, shares wisdom through his ancient Vedic wisdom, delivered to your inbox.
2—Take the Learn to Meditate Course
You’ll receive a personalized mantra, learn how to meditate effortlessly, and alleviate stress and frustration in your everyday lives.
Thom’s next course takes place in June 2025 in Sydney.
3—Join Satsang, Advanced Courses and Retreats
If you’ve already learned Vedic Meditation, join Satsang for exclusive online knowledge sessions, community, and mentorship from Thom.
Interested in learning Vedic Meditation with Thom?
Thom will teach his next Learn to Meditate course in Sydney starting June 2025. For all other cities, please join our waitlist.
Get to Know Thom
Thom Knoles, master of Vedic Meditation, shares how studying under his master Maharishi Mahesh Yogi changed his life and led him to teach Vedic Meditation all over the world.
Shri 1008 Mahamandaleshwar Maharishi Vyasanand Giri Maharaj
For nearly 60 years, Thom has personally taught meditation, Vedic philosophy, and applied spirituality to over 40,000 students worldwide.
He is a celebrated speaker on cognitive sciences, the relationship between quantum physics and human consciousness, and the 5,000-year-old body of wisdom known as the Veda.
Thom first learned meditation in the 1960s from Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, the great Indian guru who brought meditation to the West in the 1950s.
He now lives in Arizona and teaches in the US, Australia, and India. Thom is the only Westerner to be inducted as a master of the Vedic tradition on the highest level as a Mahamandaleshwar.
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“My practice is my own little secret. Something purely for me, with consistent results. It’s the one thing I can count on every single day. When I do it twice a day, I feel markedly better.”
Claire M.
The Podcast
The Vedic Worldview
Enjoy Thom’s talks on a wide range of topics—like relationships, stress, and personal purpose—through the lens of the Vedic Worldview.
Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, or Google Play.
RECONNECT WITH YOUR TRUE INNER UNBOUNDED NATURE.
Whether you are looking to learn more about Vedic Meditation, deepen your existing practice, become a teacher of VM, or lessen general life stress, it is time to connect with the highest form of your creative intelligence. Discover how to create a meaningful life from a place of inner strength with Vedic Meditation today.
