By Swami Kriyananda, performed by Bhagavati and Ramesha Nani. Lyrics Lullaby, my sweet baby, lullay, lullay, Angel voices sing peace on the wind, And though men cry with sorrows, God’s silence within Speaks of realms that no tears ever stained. Beauty, men say, is a dream never known; Shadow to them is a light. But their gloom is a cry … Read More
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Divine Love Sorrows (By Paramhansa Yogananda)
Divine Love Sorrows, adapted by Paramhansa Yogananda from Fritz Kreisler’s “Liebeslied” Lyrics (by Paramhansa Yogananda) I have been roaming, Forsaken by Thee, Who hast seen me groping, Hardly ever answering. I shall be roaming, roaming Bursting all the bound’ries of heart. Ever more moving t’ward Thee, To Thy vast unthrobbing heart. Come Thou to me O Lord, O come at … Read More
O Master
Watch this beautiful song by Mukti LaMar and Swami Kriyananda, recorded in the Temple of Light at Ananda Village, January 2nd 2022. Dedicated to Paramhansa Yogananda. Lyrics O Master, may Thy joy fill our days. O Master, may Thy wisdom guide our ways. The time has come for us to see That there’s but one reality Upon the earth and … Read More
Keep Calling Him (Adapted from a Poem by Paramhansa Yogananda)
Sung by Bhagavati and Ramesha Nani. Lyrics adapted by Maitri Jones from a poem by Paramhansa Yogananda; music by Swami Kriyananda. Lyrics Keep calling Him, Keep calling Him. Whether he replies or not, Keep calling him. In the temple of unceasing prayer Believe that He’s approaching there. And call to Him. Keep calling Him. Thou dost know I’m praying, Lord, … Read More
A Celebration of Krishna and Babaji
Beautiful kirtan and inspiring stories recorded in the Temple of Light at Ananda Village, during the Janmashtami (Krishna’s birthday) celebration on August 29th, 2021.
AUM Guru Vigil Invitation
🕉️ Let’s chant “Aum Guru” together for 24 hours to build spiritual magnetism and draw the grace of God and gurus. ✨ The chanting vigil will start on Sunday, September 12 at 8:30pm (PDT) at the end of the Swami Kriyananda Spiritual Anniversary event (see link below) at Ananda Village, with a mini-kirtan of chanting “Aum Guru”. It will conclude … Read More
Ananda Music — With Ramesha Nani
The ANANDA MUSIC ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS capture the essence of living and sharing the music of Ananda. Listen to longtime devotee musicians share their stories and remembrances of spiritual lessons learned from working on the songs and chants of Swami Kriyananda and Paramhansa Yogananda. Ramesha (Fabio) Nani began his formal music training with classical guitar at the age of seven, … Read More
Well Done, Lord! (By Swami Kriyananda)
Lyrics In India there lived by the banks of a stream A hermit whose prayers chose applause for their theme. He gazed at the flowers, and he smiled at the sun, Then he clapped with delight: “Lord,” he cried, “Oh, well done!” Well done, Lord! Oh, very well done! The mountains that laugh with the gypsy clouds! The fields smile … Read More
Ananda Kirtan – Spiritual Renewal Week 2021
Sing with us in this inspiring kirtan, recorded in the Temple of Light at Ananda Village during Spiritual Renewal Week 2021. Featuring singers from different Ananda communities around the world.
Rise O My Soul in Freedom — Chant by Swami Kriyananda
Ramesha, Bhagavati and Prashad chant this beautiful song by Swami Kriyananda. Recorded at Ananda Village June 6th 2021. Lyrics: Nothing on earth can hold me, Rise, O my soul, in freedom. Nothing on earth can hold me, Rise, O my soul, in freedom. Rise, O my soul, in freedom: Nothing to fear anymore. Rise, O my soul, in freedom: Nothing … Read More