Description
The Sathya Sai Baba Center of San Francisco, located at 573 S Van Ness Ave, Fl 2, San Francisco, CA 94110, is a spiritual community center dedicated to the teachings of Sathya Sai Baba. It focuses on character development, selfless service, and the realization of the inherent divinity within every human being through the practice of five human values: Truth, Right Conduct, Peace, Love, and Non-violence.
Key features
Devotional Singing (Bhajans): The center holds regular congregational singing sessions featuring multi-faith devotional songs to promote spiritual harmony.
Study Circles: Weekly group discussions focused on the practical application of spiritual teachings in daily life.
Meditation & Prayer: Facilities are available for silent meditation and communal prayer sessions aimed at inner peace.
Festivals & Celebrations: Major 2026 observances include Mahashivaratri, Guru Poornima, and the birthday celebration of Sathya Sai Baba (November 23).
Sathya Sai Spiritual Education (SSSE): A structured values-based program for children and teens (formerly known as Bal Vikas) held on weekends.
Youth Young Adult (YYA) Programs: Dedicated forums for university students and young professionals to engage in leadership and spiritual development.
Food Distribution: The center coordinates regular "Narayan Seva" (feeding the needy) initiatives throughout San Francisco.
Medical & Social Outreach: Volunteers participate in regional health fairs and environmental sustainability projects (Eco-Seva).
Interfaith Cooperation: The center promotes the unity of all religions, frequently hosting programs that highlight the common spiritual essence of different faiths.
Online Resources: Program schedules, meeting links, and devotional materials are available through the Official Region 7 Sathya Sai Center website.
Membership: Open to individuals of all religious backgrounds who wish to lead a more spiritual and service-oriented life.
Public Transit: Conveniently located in the Mission District, accessible via several MUNI lines and near the 16th St. Mission BART station.
Entrance: Located on the 2nd Floor of the building; visitors are encouraged to check the current 2026 door-access protocols prior to arrival.
Location
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573 South Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, California 94110, United States
Region
Closed
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Monday
8:30 am - 12:00 pm4:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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Tuesday
8:30 am - 12:00 pm4:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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Wednesday
8:30 am - 12:00 pm4:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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Thursday
8:30 am - 12:00 pm4:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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Friday
8:30 am - 12:00 pm4:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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Saturday
8:30 am - 12:00 pm4:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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Sunday
8:30 am - 12:00 pm4:30 pm - 8:30 pm
January 12, 2026 10:50 pm local time
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