How I Found Heaven — Interview with Joseph (Puru) Selbie

Do you live with one foot in Heaven? If we are, one with God in our divine Self, why don’t we know it? Joseph Selbie explores the Physics of God and the dynamic relationship of our dual existence between our local physical body and our nonlocal energy body and offers insights on how to achieve life-changing, extraordinary states of Superconscious … Read More

Ananda Music Oral History: Tyagi Maitri

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. Maitri Jones joined Ananda in the summer of 1973 at the age of 18 after discovering … Read More

The Concept of High Minded Architecture Through the Yuga’s (With Swami Kriyananda) June 28, 2003

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. Yogananda moved to America and developed the energization exercises and taught the meditation techniques of Hatha Yoga and especially Kriya Yoga. At Yogananda’s … Read More

I Have Made Thee Polestar of My Life — Celebrating Paramhansa Yogananda (Global Satsang)

Experience the inspiring celebration of Paramhansa Yogananda’s birthday across three simultaneous locations: at Ananda Village with Jitendra Guidon and Nayaswami Devi, joined via Zoom by Nayaswami Aditya from India, alongside Arudra Slisko with Nayaswami Kirtani and Nayaswami Anand from Ananda Assisi (broadcasting from Seattle). Recorded on January 6th, 2024. ABOUT PARAMHANSA YOGANANDA Paramhansa Yogananda, born in 1893, was the first … Read More

Paramhansa Yogananda’s Birthday Celebration

Watch the beautiful and inspiring celebration of Paramhansa Yogananda’s birthday at Ananda Village, with Nayaswami Jyotish and Nayaswami Devi (spiritual directors of Ananda Worldwide). Recorded January 5th 2024. ABOUT PARAMHANSA YOGANANDA Paramhansa Yogananda, born in 1893, was the first yoga master of India to take up permanent residence in the West. Yogananda arrived in America in 1920, and proceeded to … Read More

Embracing Unity — Living Our Highest Potential

Watch this inspiring Sunday Service talk with Nayaswami Ananta, recorded at Ananda Village on January 7th, 2024. You are not your shortcomings, you are not your failures, you are not your accomplishments. You are light, all blessed, all-pervading, all loving, all joyful, Nayaswami Ananta assures us. In this new year, he urges all truth seekers to try to nurture and … Read More