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Where Do Souls Come From?

Nayaswami Hriman

Question from Philippe Theodore Laperle: Where do all the souls come from that enter into bodies. The idea of reincarnation makes me wonder about this because if one begins with 1000 bodies, then there are 1000 souls. Now there are 7 billion bodies on earth, and the population keeps growing. So, it is logical to want to know if souls are created in a way…

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Stories from Tulsi Bose Shrine (Part 8): Divine Friendships

Tulsi Bose Shrine is the residence of Shri Tulsi Narayan Bose: childhood friend and disciple of Paramhansa Yogananda ji. The divine friendships of Paramhansa Yogananda and Tulsi Bose as well as that of Swami Kriyananda and Devi Mukherjee: narrated by Manash Mukherjee: son of (Late) Shri Debi Mukherjee and (Late) Smt. Hassi Mukhejee (daughter of Tulsi Narayan Bose, boyhood friend…

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Is Even-Mindedness Possible?

Nayaswami Mukti

Question from SS: I have read that to be emotionally reactive produces karma, negative karma I assume. Isn’t this saying that you have to be even minded all the time and accept everything that comes your way even severe trials and mistreatment from other people? It doesn’t make any sense to me as most people will react emotionally at being abused, mistreated, or…

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Wisdom of the Heart: Satsang with Nayaswami Devarshi

Nayaswami Devarshi

Nayaswami Devarshi is the head of Ananda Kriya Sangha Worldwide. This is a satsang with Ananda Kolkata in Jan 2022 with many insights and tools on how to develop intuitive guidance, the wisdom of the heart. We loved this session and it answered so many of our questions. Surely you will find this recording just as enriching. Jai Guru!

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Stories of Master from Tulsi Bose Shrine (Part 6): Master’s 1935 India visit

The humorous story of Master’s bed gifted by Sri Yukteswar Giri during his India trip, his loving bond with “Ma-thaan Maa”, the initiation of Prakash Das later baptized as Swami Atmananda ji. Narrated by Shri Manash Mukherjee: son of Late Shri Debi Mukherjee and Late Smt. Hassi Mukhejee (daughter of Tulsi Narayan Bose, boyhood friend of Paramhansa Yogananda).

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Is the Process of Kriya Yoga a Decompressing of Compressed Energy?

Tyagi Jayadev

Question from Aasheesh: Dear Sir, Can the process of Kriya-pranayama be described as decompressing of compressed energy? Since we cannot decompress it during just one time, we are decompressing it slowly, slowly by doing Kriya-pranayama? Can we reach liberation within one lifetime with Kriya Yoga? Regards.

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Can Music Help You Make Wise Decisions?

by Ramesha Nani

Making a Good Decision I think we’ve all experienced the truth that when we’re emotionally upset, overwhelmed, or stressed, that is NOT a good time to make a decision. We may have all the numbers, the details, the analytics that we need, and yet if our heart is restless and unsettled it is close to impossible to make up our…

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The True Goal of Life

Nayaswami Devi

Nayaswami Devi shares this beautiful inspiration during her Sunday Service talk at Ananda Village, March 27th 2022. You can find the service here. Transcription There’s a beautiful quote from that Christian saying—a French saint, Jean Vianney, who said, “Lord, thou hast made us for Thyself alone, and our hearts are restless until they find their rest in Thee.” And until…