Visitors and Residents
For visitors and residents of Rio de Janeiro, interested in arranging a Vidya Mandir Study Center visit or participating in puja rituals and bhajans please see our events calendar (Puja and Festivities) or contact Vidya Mandir directly at:
(21) 98880-3256 | (21) 2287-2774
Bhagavadgita and Yoga Sutras of Patañjali
Gloria Arieira's translations and commentary of the Bhagavadgita and Yoga Sutras of Patañjali has been translated into the English language and is available. Please find below all the links to purchase this publications.
YOGA SUTRAS:
· US (paperback shipping worldwide and Kindle): https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08PJJLSHT
· Brasil (Kindle): https://www.amazon.com.br/dp/B08P817R28
· India (Kindle): https://www.amazon.in/dp/B08P817R28
BHAGAVADGITA:
· US (hardcover and paperback shipping worldwide):
https://www.amazon.com/Bhagavadgita-Dialogue-Between-Krsna-Arjuna/dp/8120840127/ref=sr_1_1
· US (Kindle):
https://www.amazon.com/Bhagavadgita-Dialogue-between-Krishna-Arjuna-ebook/dp/B084KSL1B1/ref=sr_1_3
· India (hardcover and paperback shipping worldwide:
· India (Kindle):
https://www.amazon.in/Bhagavadgita-Dialogue-between-Krishna-Arjuna-ebook/dp/B084KSL1B1/ref=sr_1_2
YOGA SUTRAS and BHAGAVADGITA
. Vidya Mandir (Books of Bhagavadgita and Yogasutras in Portuguese): https://www.vidyamandir.org.br/publicacoes
Other Texts
For further reading from the Tradition of Advaita Vedanta in the English language, please visit the site of the bookstore of Arsha Vidya Gurukulam at:
Vrata 2020

Award Padma Shri 2020
January, 2020
Vidya Mandir is proud to announce that Gloria Arieira has been awarded one of India's highest civilian honors, the Padma Shri Award, on Republic Day 2020, for her pioneering Sanskrit and Vedanta Literature and Education in Brazil.
Vedic shastras in Brazil
Sweet Blog: nectarine divine literature
30 September, 2010
Gloria Arieira, a Brazilian and an authority in Sanskrit has translated the Bhagawad Gita and parts of the Vedas to Portuguese, enabling her students across Brazil and Portugal to access the depths of this great philosophy. So if you are seeking spirituality in the holiday resort of Copacabana, Rio, then you will find it at Vidya Mandir, a school of Vedanta studies founded and run by Gloria.
