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
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Seva and Satsang with Other Sevakas Is Important
Working with others not only increases the power of what you’re able to accomplish, but it also reinforces what the power of community is. That we uplift each other so we keep our consciousness high, and trains us in qualities such as harmony and communication. Nayaswami Jyotish shares this beautiful inspiration from his upcoming book The Heart of Seva about … 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.
Bringing God into Your Daily Life
Watch this inspiring Sunday Service talk with Nayaswami Ananta recorded at Ananda Village on April 23th 2023. Why is it that when we have wealth, health, and success in life, we still feel we are missing something? What will bring us true fulfillment? Nayaswami Ananta explains what we should really aim for and aspire to in life, emphasizing the point … Read More
Attuning to the Supreme Gives Power to Service
We think that the spiritual path is one way. But what is the path? It is the dissolving of the ego, and there are many ways to get there. If we practice seva, attuning to the Supreme will give power to our service. Nayaswami Jyotish shares this beautiful inspiration from his upcoming book The Heart of Seva about this important … Read More
Spreading Yogananda’s Light through Communities
Watch Swami Kriyananda share this deep inspiration during the 50th anniversary of Yogananda’s garden party speech where he spoke strongly about the need for spiritual communities as part of his worldwide mission. Paramhansa Yogananda strongly advocated the building of spiritual communities, an idea which he discussed often with Swami Kriyananda who was so stirred by the possibility that he created … Read More
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
Serve to Uplift Consciousness
When we serve, the mind has the tendency to be outward. And therefore we think we’re serving the bodies, or we’re serving the physical thing. But what we’re really trying to do is we’re trying to use that energy flow, to uplift consciousness. Nayaswami Jyotish shares this beautiful inspiration from his upcoming book The Heart of Seva about this important … Read More
Practicing the Presence of God
Watch this inspiring Sunday Service talk with Shyama Arati Davis, recorded at Ananda Village on April 16th 2023. Every individual has a unique path to follow. But some practices and attitudes are essential to all who want to grow spiritually and find true happiness. Shyama shares those practices and how we can apply them in our daily life. The reading … Read More
