A Place Called Ananda, Spiritual Community, Spiritual Growth

Through the Grace of God

The year 2009 was one of great expansion for Ananda Sangha outreach. All of it came through the grace of God, which is reflected in the title of this post.

Here are some of the year’s highlights. …

A Place Called Ananda, Spiritual Community

I Give Thanks For…

Dear Friends, This is a season of gratitude, and so we invite you to share your thanksgiving thoughts in the comments below. Thank you, and blessings to all. Ananda Sangha Related: Every Day Should Be a Day of Thanksgiving : Letter from Paramhansa Yogananda, 1934.

A Place Called Ananda, Spiritual Community, Spiritual Growth

My Visit to Ananda Village

Editor’s note: These are excerpts from a 77-page article by Bhasbuto, a young man who visited Ananda Village in the summer of 2008. For the sake of privacy, his online name is used here. Bhasbuto was born in Montevideo, Uruguay. At the age of 15 he received a gift from his father: Autobiography of a Yogi. His family later moved … Read More

Clarity Magazine, Daily Life

Ananda in India!

On Friday, November 28, 2003, the new Ananda ashram was officially opened with a Vedic ceremony led by Swami Kriyananda.

Clarity Magazine, Spiritual Growth

Bring God into Your Living Room*

It is easier, in a sense, to visualize God in the starry heavens than in our own homes. By contrast, our homes are often scenes of strife and rivalry.

Clarity Magazine, Success

The Laws of Success

When I arrived at Ananda, everything I owned was in a backpack made out of a used gunnysack.

Clarity Magazine, Daily Life, Spiritual Growth, Spirituality and Science, Yoga Postures

Book Review: Yoga Therapy for Headache Relief

“Yoga Therapy for Over-coming Headaches” offers step-by-step guidance for banishing the hard to treat problem of headaches.