Watch the latest video in the re-released Touch of Light series with Nayaswami Jyotish and Devi. Read a related blog here, or subscribe to this weekly inspiration from the website. In this video series, Nayaswami Jyotish and Nayaswami Devi expand upon a theme from within their spirituality in daily life blog, A Touch of Light. Featuring inspiration based on the … Read More
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Satsang with Jyotish and Devi
Nayaswamis Jyotish and Devi, spiritual directors of Ananda worldwide, spoke with our friends at Ananda UK in April 2023 about how to deepen our practice of meditation, including how to deepen our conscious contact with God and Guru. They shared with inspiration and joy.
See Divine Mother in Those You Serve
When you serve other people, always try to see the highest in them. Even when they make mistakes or act foolishly. God loves them, so we should look for the highest in them too. Nayaswami Devi shares this beautiful inspiration from the upcoming book The Heart of Seva about this important principle of seva/service. Recorded during Ananda’s Inner Renewal Retreat … Read More
Make Seva Practical and Use Efficient Methods
Nothing that we do is unimportant in God’s eyes. Cultivate the spirit to do seva and any task with devotion by doing the best you can. Nayaswami Devi shares this beautiful inspiration from the upcoming book The Heart of Seva about important principles of seva/service, using the example of serving in a Mexican orphanage and finding joy in small offerings. … Read More
Honoring Swami Kriyananda – A Beautiful Program from Ananda Village and Ananda Assisi
Watch this beautiful program honoring Swami Kriyananda with Nayaswami Jyotish, Nayaswami Devi and Nayaswami Dhyana speaking from Ananda Village as well as Tyagi Arudra, Tyagi Narayani, Nayaswami Kirtani and Nayaswami Anand speaking from Ananda Assisi. Recorded April 22 2023 to honor the tenth anniversary of his moksha. ABOUT SWAMI KRIYANANDA In 1948 at the age of twenty-two, Swami Kriyananda (J. … Read More
The Divine Romance – Swami Kriyananda’s 10 Year Moksha Anniversary Commemoration at Ananda Village
With Nayaswami Jyotish and Nayaswami Devi and a beautiful musical program entitled The Divine Romance, recorded at Ananda Village April 21 2023. ABOUT SWAMI KRIYANANDA In 1948 at the age of twenty-two, Swami Kriyananda (J. Donald Walters) became a disciple of the Indian yoga master, Paramhansa Yogananda. Yogananda is best known for his spiritual classic, Autobiography of a Yogi. In … Read More
Meditate in the Mornings Before You Serve
Frenetic activity does not equal seva. To truly practice service, we have to be calm and centered. That is where the importance of meditation comes in. Nayaswami Devi shares this beautiful inspiration from the upcoming book The Heart of Seva about this important principle of seva/service. Recorded during Ananda’s Inner Renewal Retreat in February 2023.
Offer the Fruits of Service Back to the Divine from Whom It Comes
We all have varying degrees of success or failure in what we do. The best thing is to not take credit for ourselves but instead give the fruits of service back to the Divine. Nayaswami Devi shares this beautiful inspiration from the upcoming book The Heart of Seva about this important principle of seva/service. Recorded during Ananda’s Inner Renewal Retreat … Read More
Serving with Willingness, Joy and Enthusiasm Increases Energy and Magnetism
Nayaswami Devi shares this beautiful inspiration from the upcoming book The Heart of Seva about this important principle of seva/service. Recorded during Ananda’s Inner Renewal Retreat in February 2023.
We Are Channels for the Divine to Serve through Us
What does it really mean to see God as the doer? We feel that there’s a divine flow coming through us, that it’s not just us doing it, but we’re sustained by a supporting consciousness underneath us. This can help us step out of our comfort zone. Nayaswami Devi shares this beautiful inspiration from the upcoming book The Heart of … Read More
