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About Nayaswami Asha

Asha is a founding member of Ananda Village. She is a Kriyacharya (authorized Kriya Yoga teacher).

Swami Kriyananda placed her in the role of teaching and counseling soon after her arrival to Ananda. In that capacity, she has taught throughout the United States, and occasionally in Europe and India.

She served as Swami Kriyananda's correspondence secretary for many years, and is the author of Swami Kriyananda As We Have Known Him, a collection of stories told by people who have been touched by his teachings and spiritual friendship.

Asha and her husband David reside at Ananda's community in Palo Alto, California, where they serve as the spiritual directors.

You can listen to talks of Asha's and more at www.nayaswamiasha.org.