Vedanta Society Of Southern California: Ramakrishna Monastery

Wonderful experience

We had an organized trip for a hike at the monastery. The location is so beautiful and peaceful! There is a shrine along the path dedicated to all religions… Everyone is respectful and friendly. There...

Indeed, a very special spot.

Special place - I've come here for many years. wonderful people. Sorry to see some nutjob wrote fake review (and no others) that's the problem with an open door policy, but fortunately very rare. Guar...

The first review has inaccurate information and is very untruthful

If you go and visit Ramakrishna Monastery you will find that the descriptions given from the first review are not true. I’ve known the monks and the place for years. Nothing of the sorts goes on in th...

Perfection

This place is great! The atmosphere is serene and conducive to spiritual practice. Would love to spend more time here. 10/10 every time, no problems at all.

Monks that I lived with never harrased any woman that I know of 20 years ago.

I lived with the monks of Trabuco about 2 years and never experienced anyone being sexually harassed or actually any sexually explicit talk among the monks, if fact I was so strict I would not speak w...