Paramhansa Yogananda was one of the first to bring meditation and spark a spiritual awakening in the West.
East Meet West Fest
Seattle, Washington July 14
You Can Live in Joy
Ananda Palo Alto — A Place of Awakening
Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, Ananda Palo Alto is a center for meditation, yoga, and spiritual community. The teachings at Ananda were brought to the West by Paramhansa Yogananda, author of the spiritual classic, Autobiography of a Yogi. His direct disciple, Swami Kriyananda, founded Ananda in 1968 as the fulfillment of Yogananda’s dream of spiritual communities — a … Read More
Temple of Light Global Town Hall: Temple Affirmation
This video, produced by Ananda Sangha Worldwide, is about the Ananda Village Town Hall meeting kicking-off the new Temple of Light fund-raising campaign.
The Answer Trailer
The Answer is a feature film on Swami Kriyananda’s life with Paramhansa Yogananda. It is currently in the film festival stage and has not been released.
Demand for the Rising of the Aurora of Intuition
Infinite Spirit, Thy presence is hidden equally behind the warm rays of the sun and the cool light of the moon. Those lights, though welcome and wonderful, reveal only Mother Nature’s splendor in matter: They reveal not Thee. To me, they are therefore darkness. Thy all-revealing, majestic and supreme light shines not on, but from within, the center of everything, … Read More
Paramhansa Yogananda’s Teachings on Christmas
A brief slideshow with quotes by Paramhansa Yogananda on how a spiritual seeker can fruitfully approach Christmas.
Yogananda’s Autobiography of a Yogi — a Documentary
Paramhansa Yogananda was the first yoga master of India whose mission it was to live and teach in America. This documentary short film tells the story of how Yogananda and his Autobiography of a Yogi ignited a spiritual revolution in the West. A true spiritual classic, Autobiography of a Yogi is one of the best-selling eastern philosophy titles of all-time, … Read More
Ananda’s Next Generation: Assisi, Italy Gathering, 2016
In June, forty devotees gathered to share their experiences on the spiritual path. The goal was simple: to go deep in their divine friendship, and build connections for their future together. What came was a deep inspiration that will last a lifetime.