Looking for a Friend (Christmas Song)

A beautiful Christmas song by Swami Kriyananda, recorded at Ananda Village December 4th, 2022. Lyrics: 1. Where are you going my little one? “In hope these empty streets I wend; I’ve seen a star rise in the east, And I’m looking for a friend.” Turu, luru lurulay. Turu, luru lurulay. 2. Where are you going, good shepherd folk? “From a … Read More

Come to me, Jesus — Vieni Presto, Gesu’

Join us in singing this beautiful chant by Swami Kriyananda. Recorded at Ananda Village December 4, 2022. Lyrics: English version Come to me Jesus, Fill me with Thy light. Italian version Vieni presto, Gesu, Vieni, vieni.

Light the Lamp of Thy Love (Chant by Paramhansa Yogananda and Rabindranath Tagore)

Join us in chanting this beautiful song recorded at Ananda Village on December 4, 2022. Words by Rabindranath Tagore, music and adaptation into English by Paramhansa Yogananda Lyrics: In my house, with Thine own hands, Light the lamp of Thy love! In my house, with Thine own hands, Light the lamp of Thy love! Thy transmuting lamp entrancing, Thy transmuting … Read More

The Shawl of Gold (sung by Swami Kriyananda)

Lyrics: A poor little girl walking in the cold, Her clothing all tattered and thin, Spied a rich man standing outside a church— Outside a church, outside a church— Spied a rich man standing outside a church, The service about to begin. “Please, sir,” she said, “hear an orphan child: The cold winds of winter have come. I’ve no place … Read More

I Am the Sky (Chant by Paramhansa Yogananda)

Join Nayaswami Dharmadas in singing this beautiful chant by Paramhansa Yogananda. Recorded at Ananda Village in 2022. Lyrics: I am the sky, Mother, I am the sky, I am the sky, Mother, I am the sky, I am the vast blue ocean of sky. I am a little drop of the sky — frozen sky. Find more music at https://www.ananda.org/music … Read More

Guide Me, Lord (Children Song by Swami Kriyananda)

Sung by Dambara Begley in October 2022, in the Temple of Light at Ananda Village Lyrics: 1. Guide me, Lord, throughout this day; In all I do, in all I say. Tell me when I go astray; Hold me in Thy light. 2. Help me see that happiness Comes not with wanting more, but less. Teach me all my friends … Read More

Sacred Chants of Yogananda and Kriyananda

Kirtan recorded in the Temple of Light at Ananda Village, November 11 2022. Chants: – Lord , I Am Thine (by Swami Kriyananda) – What is this Life? (by Swami Kriyananda) – From Joy I Came (words by Paramhansa Yogananda, music by Swami Kriyananda) – Door of My Heart (Paramhansa Yogananda) – Blue Lotus Feet (Paramhansa Yogananda) – In the … Read More