These talks are based on the book: “The Essence of the Bhagavad Gita by Paramhansa Yogananda as remembered by his disciple, Swami Kriyananda.” (Season 2.) 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
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Devakinandan Gopala
Chant together with the Ananda Delhi kirtan group. Lyrics: Gopala, Gopala Devakinandan Gopala #Krishna #Chant
How Do I Manage My Screen Time?
There is no substitute for self-awareness, intention, and self-discipline. Whether social media, Netflix, romance novels, and any number of other distractions, we can exercise self-control.
How Important Is Hatha Yoga? (With Swami Kriyananda)
Home 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 he recalls his experiences growing up in India and his life in America. He writes of meeting the great … Read More
I Will Sing Thy Name
Lyrics: I will sing Thy name I will drink Thy name; I will sing Thy name I will drink Thy name, And get all drunk oh with Thy name, And get all drunk oh with Thy name. I will sing Thy name I will drink Thy name, And get all drunk oh with Thy name (from Paramhansa Yogananda’s Cosmic Chants, … Read More
Questions from India with Dharmadas and Nirmala (Part 2)
Dharmadas and Nirmala answer the question of how does one who practices Kriya deal with difficult emotions.
Attitudes on the Spiritual Path
Satsang with Nayaswami Uma
God’s Light Is Always with Us
Sunday Service with Erin Vinacco at Ananda Village, recorded January 15 2023. The reading for this week from Swami Kriyananda’s book Rays of the One Light is “Is God Present Even There, Where There Is Ignorance?” 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
Have the Courage To Follow Your Own Inner Guidance (With Swami Kriyananda)
Home 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 … Read More
