July 4th Celebration of World Brotherhood Colonies
July 2010, Ananda Village
Nayaswamis Jyotish, Ananta, and Devi at the Friday morning talk
Photos of the classes, July 4th parade at the Village "downtown", evening concert, and more!
Sunday Service: Abiding in God
July 4, 2010
Swami Kriyananda
To the disciples, Yogananda spoke of the importance of
attunement with the guru. To others, he urged the importance
at least of attuning oneself to higher consciousness.
Can an eagle rise without support from the sustaining air?
—Swami Kriyananda, Rays of the One Light
Spiritual Communities: Vision of World Harmony
July 3, 2010
Talk by Swami Kriyananda
A group of like-minded souls can be much more of an oasis of peace, green and flourishing, than an individual. In the difficult times that are coming, people will seek such protection.
—Swami Kriyananda
Community Life as a Way to Spiritual Freedom, Part 1
July 2, 2010
Talk by Nayaswami Jyotish
After the desire to be close to God, the desire to be of service to Him and mankind becomes pre-eminent, almost like a driving force.
—Nayaswami Jyotish
Community Life as a Way to Spiritual Freedom, Part 2
July 2, 2010
Talk by Nayaswami Ananta
God is not pleased with us because the dry grass in the community is mowed in this fire season. He is pleased because we are thinking of Him as we mow it.
—Nayaswami Ananta
Community Life as a Way to Spiritual Freedom, Part 3
July 2, 2010
Talk by Nayaswami Devi
We saw group after group of people working cooperatively, harmoniously, selflessly together. It was a thrilling experience.
—Nayaswami Devi, describing Swami Kriyananda's recent tour of Ananda Village
