In this inspirational talk with questions and answers, Nayaswami Jyotish and Nayaswami Devi share how we can walk the spiritual path in our daily life, how to build spiritual community, and how to stay in attunement with meditation and service as a way to share joy and give joy.
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Growing in Divine Qualities
With Nayaswami Maria during a Sunday Service recorded at Ananda Village March 26th 2023. The reading for this week from Swami Kriyananda’s book “Rays of the One Light” is “By Thinking Can We Arrive at Understanding?” Truth is one and eternal. Realize oneness with it in your deathless Self, within. The following commentary is based on the teachings of Paramhansa … Read More
How Young Yogananda Went Beyond Death
A humorous and beautiful true story from the early life of Paramhansa Yogananda, narrated by Brahmachari Sagar. Recorded March 19th 2023 at Ananda Village.
To Death I’m a Stranger
Beautiful song by Swami Kriyananda, recorded at Ananda Village March 19th 2023. Lyrics: To death I’m a stranger, Poor youth that I am! What destiny bears me Hence to that shore? The chalice of life, Scarce sipped at the brim, Has slipped from my grasp And stains the dark floor. Has life any meaning? The grail that men seek Has … Read More
Breathlessness is Deathlessness
With Brahmachari Sagar during a Sunday Service recorded at Ananda Village March 19th 2023. How to overcome the fear of death? Paramhansa Yogananda encouraged people to practice death during their lifetime. Brahmachari Sagar explains how we can learn to control the breath and the heart with the sincere practice of Kriya Yoga. Humorously he shares how to approach the impermanence … Read More
Polestar of My Life (Chant by Yogananda)
Chant this beautiful song by Paramhansa Yogananda. Recorded at Ananda Village during the Inner Renewal Week Kirtan, February 13th 2023. Lyrics: I have made Thee polestar of my life. I have made Thee polestar of my life. Though my sea is dark and my stars are gone, Though my sea is dark and my stars are gone, Still I see … Read More
Light the Lamp of Thy Love (Chant by Yogananda)
Chant by Paramhansa Yogananda and Rabindranath Tagore Chant this beautiful song recorded at Ananda Village during the Inner Renewal Week Kirtan February 13th, 2023. Lyrics: (words by Rabindranath Tagore music and adaptation into English by Paramhansa Yogananda) In my house, with Thine own hands, Light the lamp of Thy love! In my house, with Thine own hands, Light the lamp … Read More
Yogananda Is with Us Now
Nayaswami Devi shares a beautiful and meaningful message on the anniversary of Paramhansa Yogananda’s Mahasamadhi. Recorded March 7th 2023 at Ananda Village.
Yogananda’s Teachings on True Intuition
How to develop true inner guidance and follow your intution. Yogananda offered very useful techniques and insights on how to tune into the wisdom of the soul. With Nayaswami Jaya during a Sunday Service recorded at Ananda Village March 12th 2023. The reading for this week from Swami Kriyananda’s book Rays of the One Light is “Reason vs. Intuition“. Truth … Read More
