Swami Dayananda Ashram Rishikesh is situated on the banks of the Holy Ganga, far from the real vacation spots. It is a one of a kind place for the study of Vedanta and Sanskrit; one of a kind as in the classes are led in English yet the adherence and love to the antiquated custom of instructing (Sampradaya) is absolute. There is a Temple devoted to Lord Siva as Gangadharesvara confronting the Ganga. The primary address corridor likewise faces the Ganga.
There is a library with in excess of 5000 titles on different subjects, for example Vedanta, Sanskrit Grammar, Indian and western philosphies, Religion and Yoga. There is additionally a Yoga studio where customary Iyengar Yoga camps are led.

The ashram was built up during the 1960s by Swami Dayananda Saraswati, who is a globally perceived educator of Vedanta and first researcher of Sanskrit. Swamiji and his supporters lead customary private courses at the ashram with the emphasis on Bhagavad Gita and the ten chief Upanishads as remarked upon by Adi Shankaracharya. These and chose subordinate writings are investigated and educated alongside Sanskrit language in the Paninian style. Vedic reciting is additionally educated during courses.

What's more, consistently, an occupant acharya holds day by day talks on the Upanishads, consolidating explanatory examination of Adi Shankaracharya's analyses. Dayananda Ashram is the parent Vedanta organization of the Arsha Vidya Gurukulam gathering, built up by Swami Dayananda. Known as Arsha Vidya Pitham it implies a focal point of learning dependent on the educating of the antiquated rishis.