Negativity whether from an incarnate or disincarnate entity invites prayer as a response. Here are some suggestions for psychic protection for yourself or others. (By Nayaswami Hriman)
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Trained in Divine Love: A Talk by Nayaswami Bharat
For fifty years, Nayaswami Anandi was a deeply devoted disciple of Paramhansa Yogananda, and a student of his beloved disciple, Swami Kriyananda. To everyone she met, Anandi was a beautiful channel of divine love; her life’s quest was to reciprocate and express the pure love she received. Join Anandi’s husband Nayaswami Bharat, an Ananda lightbearer and author, as he shares … Read More
How to Prepare for Death (and Life!)
Those of deep concentration such as meditators, artists, scientists and devotees become accustomed to the rarified atmosphere of the mind and energy body. They thus function more completely in the non-material realm of the after-death astral world. Lack of memory and inability to concentrate are veritable plagues in today’s world. What did Paramhansa Yogananda tell us about the after-death world?
Cloisters (A Beautiful Choir Song Calling to God)
By Swami Kriyananda, performed at the Temple of Light at Ananda Village, March 7 2024. Lyrics: Long I’ve called You, my Lord, Long I’ve called You. Many years I have longed for Your sight; Bathed the darkness with tears of devotion, Offered candles in prayer to Your light. How much longer, Friend, Must I cry Your name? I am Yours, … Read More
Shivaratri Kirtan Ananda Palo Alto 2024
Join us for a celebration of Shivaratri with our favorite chants. Tonight’s kirtan at Ananda Palo Alto is in honor of Lord Shiva, symbolic of the destructive force in creation, sometimes feared but also needed to clear away the old and make room for new beginnings. Shivaratri is the night when Shiva is said to have performed the dance of … Read More
Mental Restlessness in Meditation: Ask a Yogi!
This is a big subject with many anecdotes and suggestions possible. A few offered here include one’s motivation for meditation; the role of the heart; the practice of mindfulness during activity; focusing at the spiritual eye, to name a few. (by Nayaswami Hriman)
O Master (A Beautiful Choir Song Dedicated to Paramhansa Yogananda)
Dedicated to Paramhansa Yogananda Composer: Donald Walters & Mukti LaMar Performed in the Temple of Light at Ananda Village on the anniversary of his Mahasamadhi, March 7 2024 Lyrics: O Master, may Thy joy fill our days. O Master, may Thy wisdom guide our ways. The time has come for us to see That there’s but one reality Upon the … Read More
Dark Eyes (A Beautiful Choir Song Dedicated to Paramhansa Yogananda’s Mother and the Divine Mother)
Listen to this beautiful song by Swami Kriyananda inspired by a poem by Paramhansa Yogananda, in which he describes a vision he had after his mother eearly passing. In the vision, he saw those “lost two black eyes” in the form of the Divine Mother, and he realized that it’s the Cosmic Mother Herself who had been taking care of … Read More
Practice Guidelines for Energization Exercises
Learn Paramhansa Yogananda’s Energization Exercises here: https://www.expandinglight.org/ananda-school-of-yoga-and-meditation/
