Life Is a Dream

Lyrics Life is a dream. Time, like a stream, Carries our burdens away. Never despair: Joy’s ev’rywhere; Love can befriend you today. Free from all care, Like birds on the air, Soar above griefs and worries: Seek Joy and be gay! Often on earth Things of great worth Worldly ambitions defy. Sometimes a friend Helps us ascend Up from life’s … Read More

I Wander With Thee

Introduction (Written by the composer for use in performances) “In the spirit of St. Francis Let us roam the earth Spreading God’s joy everywhere, And inflaming hearts with divine love.” Lyrics Father, now that I wander with Thee, Flow’rs and fields are alive with Thy joy! All that I owned to Thee I’ve given, Now I sing: In Thy love … Read More

Shenandoah (Divine Ma) – Words by Nayaswami Jyotish

Watch this lovely public performance of “Divine Ma”, with words by Nayaswami Jyotish set to the popular American song “Shenandoah”, sung by a men’s ensemble at Ananda Palo Alto, CA. Lyrics by Nayaswami Jyotish O Divine Mother, I long to know You. Fade away, O world of maya. Divine Mother, I long to know You. Away, I’m bound away into … Read More

A Little Touch of Sweetness ~ Irish Lullaby, Ep. 16

Keshava Betts

Lyrics (By Swami Kriyananda) Go to sleep, little dear, May the angels draw near And with peace-dust sprinkle your eyes. May the curtains of night Banish pain from your sight, That your dreams to heaven arise. Forsake all care As your thoughts rise there Through a vault of star-spangled skies. Go to sleep, little one. Heaven’s blessings you’ve won By … Read More

From Unkindness to Appreciation ~ Have You Seen Sorrento, Ep. 15

Keshava Betts

Lyrics (by Swami Kriyananda) I’ve roamed the far hills And learned many skills; I’ve wandered on many a shore. Though often I’ve thought I’d gained what I sought, A voice always said, “There’s more.” Go sing with the Sun And dance with the Moon! Go ride on the highest star! The reaches of space Lack one special place: It’s there … Read More

Jai Ma – Devi Kirtan

Tyagini Narayani

“The Divine Mother is most anxious to have you back with Her, but first you must prove to Her that you want Her alone. You must cry urgently and unceasingly; then She smiles and is with you instantly.” —Paramhansa Yogananda

A Message From the Divine ~ Children of God, Ep. 14

Keshava Betts

Lyrics Children of God! Your time of trial has ended! See where the dawn irradiates the night: Soon all your tears will rise like dew to the sun: Sorrows will turn to joy; your griefs, to delight! Children, rejoice, for lo! the Kingdom of God Comes in full sple-endor: It needs but your sight! (by Swami Kriyananda)