How To Overcome Bad Habits

Season 2. These talks are based on the book: “The Essence of the Bhagavad Gita by Paramhansa Yogananda as remembered by his disciple, Swami Kriyananda.” Rarely in a lifetime does a new spiritual classic appear that has the power to change people’s lives and transform future generations. This is such a book. “The Essence of the Bhagavad Gita Explained by … Read More

Yogananda’s World Influence Through Many Incarnations (With Swami Kriyananda)

Swami Kriyananda reads and comments on his book “Conversations with Yogananda.” TV series “A Way to Awakening” recorded in India. 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 his book … Read More

God’s Love for His Devotees

Sunday Service with Nayaswami Maria and Nayaswami Ananta at Ananda Village, recorded January 29 2023. God’s love for his devotees expresses itself most purely through the love from guru to disciple. Nayaswami Maria shares through accounts of great masters like Mahavatar Babaji, Lahiri Mahasaya and Paramhansa Yogananda, that the guru is always aware of the disciple’s needs. These touching stories … Read More

A Way to Awakening with Swami Kriyananda – Questions & Answers 4

These talks with Swami Kriyananda are based the book Conversations with Yogananda. They were recorded in 2006 in India and were originally aired on the Sadhana Channel. Questions Swamiji discusses includes: How do we develop patience? Is money the root of all evil? How do we love our families while remaining unattached? What is Aum? How do we judge our … Read More

Portable Paradise of Peace (Guided meditation with Sita)

“Portable Paradise of Peace,” guided meditation with Sita Who amongst us isn’t seeking peace of mind? As it says in the Bagavad Gita, “To the peaceless, how is happiness possible?” Meditation doesn’t add peace. The techniques remove the tension and restlessness that blocks our inherent state of peace. Yogananda said that once you practice meditation, you realize that all along … Read More