Nayaswami Ananta answers a question that many of us have about Christ Consciousness: Is it accessible by everyone, and is there a difference in the eyes of the various religions and spiritual traditions in the world? Nayaswami Ananta is a founding member of Ananda Village in California. He and his wife, Nayaswami Maria, directed our Ananda community in Sacramento for … Read More
Why Do We Give Gifts on Christmas?
Find out more about the deeper meaning of Christmas and how to celebrate a more spiritual Christmas. Watch Nayaswami Ananta answering this important question and giving us a deeper understanding. Nayaswami Ananta is a founding member of Ananda Village in California. He and his wife, Maria, directed our Ananda community in Sacramento for over 20 years. They returned to Ananda … Read More
Why Do We Celebrate Christmas?
Find out more about the deeper meaning of Christmas and how to celebrate a more spiritual Christmas. Watch Nayaswami Ananta answering this important question and giving us a deeper understanding. Nayaswami Ananta is a founding member of Ananda Village in California. He and his wife, Maria, directed our Ananda community in Sacramento for over 20 years. They returned to Ananda … Read More
Spiritual Christmas: Questions and Answers
Find out more about the deeper meaning of Christmas and how to celebrate a more spiritual Christmas. Watch Nayaswami Ananta answering these important questions: – Why do we celebrate Christmas? – Why do we give gifts on Christmas? – What does Christ mean? What is Christ Consciousness? – What is a disciple of Christ? – How can we attune ourselves … Read More
The Spiritual Meaning of Christmas
HOW CAN I HAVE A SPIRITUAL CHRISTMAS? Nayaswami Ananta: I think a spiritual Christmas is a really important goal. It would be an absolute shame to have [only] material Christmas and miss the real gem that we are offered every December 25, also at Easter, and the celebrations of avatars of any religion. Christmas is a cultural event. The world … Read More
The Essence of the Spiritual Path
Nayaswami Ananta shares shares this beautiful inspiration during his Sunday Service at Ananda Village, October 2nd 2022. You can find the complete talk here.
In Surrender Lies Victory (with Nayaswami Ananta)
When we experience uncomfortable feelings, they always originate from the ego. When we surrender our ego, our identification with the little self, all discomfort dissolves. Nayaswami Ananta shares through stories from the lives of Krishna and Jesus, how the mantra “Thy will be done” can guide us to inner freedom and victory. Sunday Service with Nayaswami Ananta and Nayaswami Maria … Read More
Live Your Highest Potential
Nayaswami Ananta shares this deep and important inspiration during his Sunday Service at Ananda Village, August 28th 2022. You can find the complete talk here.
Ego: Friend or Foe? (With Nayaswami Ananta)
Sunday Service with Nayaswami Ananta and Nayaswami Maria at Ananda Village, recorded September 4th 2022. Is the ego just our friend or our foe? Or can it be both? Nayaswami Ananta explains why the ego can bring us so much suffering and how it doesn’t have to be that way. He dives deeper into how the following three practices can … Read More
Astral Ascension Ceremony for Nayaswami Nalini
Our beloved sister Nayaswami Nalini passed on Thursday, August 4th 2022 at Ananda Village. She was one of the founding members of Ananda Village and will be remembered with love by all of us here. This video is from her astral ascension ceremony, which was held in the Temple of Light on August 6th, 2022.