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I Want to Overcome My Lustful Desires. What Can I Do?

Nayaswami Hriman

Question from RSK: I am college student (22 years) and have started to follow Paramahansa Yogananda Ji. I am not able to get over my desire of lust and feel that it is being a hindrance in my spiritual path to GOD. Is it right to feel this way? How do I go about this?

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I’ve Fallen in Love with a Married Woman

Nayaswami Hriman

Question from Anonymous: I fell in love with a married woman of my age. She is not happy in her marriage. After one month of relationship, I got to know that she was also talking to my friend but she has hidden this from me. now she is saying that he used to blackmail her. Again we are back together and more closed….

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Cleanliness in India

Nayaswami Hriman

Question from Vidhya: It is said that messy environments create low vibrations. Also that dirty objects attract lower astral entities. In developing countries like India how can we find high vibrations where the above (mess and dirt) is highly compromised?

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Yogananda’s Predictions of World Trials

Nayaswami Hriman

Question from Devika: Given the current outbreak of the pandemic disease which has threatened not only the lives of countless people but is pushing the world economy towards a massive meltdown. It seems we are standing on the brink — waiting for a disaster to happen. Could it be what Yogananda had predicted?

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How Is Ananda Preparing for the Coronavirus Pandemic?

Nayaswami Mukti

Question from Rush: How Ananda is preparing for coronavirus, now that the WHO has declared it a “global pandemic?”‘ Since you are a community, and in California where there are cases, what plans do you have for isolation and resource management? I’m sure your community in Italy must also be preparing. I think this may be the part of the “world catalcysm” Swami…

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Does Kriya Yoga Initiation Give Psychic Abilities and Cosmic Consciousness?

Nayaswami Mukti

Question from Jack Ledford: Does becoming initiated in Kriya Yoga lead to cosmic consciousness and psychic abilities, or are only certain members given the opportunity to grow to these levels. I don’t want to spend years of my life on a cause only to find out later I’ll never in my lifetime be given this opportunity. I want to achieve this so I can…

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Overcoming Problem Consciousness (and Mosquito Consciousness)

Nayaswami Hriman

Question from Alok Datta: Sri Yukteswar ji said “Is the whole world going to change for you? Change yourself: be rid of the mosquito consciousness.” Can you give some practical suggestions as to how to get ourselves out of this mosquito consciousness?

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Does the Place Where You Meditate Matter?

Nayaswami Mukti

Question from Andy: I am lucky enough to have a spare room in our house to meditate in. However, this room is about to be used by a guest for 3 weeks or so. Can you give me any help with using another area to meditate when these are usually living or sleeping areas with the vibrations associated with them? If the area…

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My Father Passed Away, and My Family Is Pressuring Me to Marry

Nayaswami Hriman

Question from Anonymous: My Dad passed away the day when I was in a holy place. I returned immediately as soon as I received information. I am very close to my Dad. My parents saw a match for me, though they didn’t fix it, they want me to meet the guy and his family after my return. But my Dad passed away within…