Composed by Swami Kriyananda, performed by the Ananda Worldbrotherhood Choir in Palo Alto, 2008. Lyrics Christ is ris’n this Easter morn: Thus our lives to joy are born! He from death is ever free: In his life e’en so are we! Gone all our darkness, Vanished forever! In our souls Thy light we see. Gone our delusions, Clear now our … Read More
Video and Audio
You Remain Our Friend
Composed by Swami Kriyananda, performed by the Ananda Worldbrotherhood Choir in Palo Alto, 2008. Lyrics When we need You, You descend, Seeking grieving hearts to mend. By hate unaffected, You remain our Friend. On a cross rejected, Doomed to meet a shameful end, Still, with love perfected, You remain our Friend. Choir: Long we feared to face Your love, Lest … Read More
Palm Sunday
Composed by Swami Kriyananda, performed by the Ananda World Brotherhood Choir in Palo Alto, California 2008. Lyrics Sing out Hosanna to the son of David! Blessed, he that cometh in the name of God. Sing out Hosanna in the highest. Sing Hosanna to the Lord!
Christ Lives! An Illustrated Oratorio
Christ Lives! An Illustrated Oratorio with photography and music by Swami Kriyananda Welcome and thank you for joining us for our annual performance of Swami Kriyananda’s Oratorio, Christ Lives! This version of Christ Lives! includes footage from a 2008 performance of the Oratorio in Palo Alto, California, together with a slideshow of photographs by Swami Kriyananda. Swami describes how the … Read More
Chanting and Meditation dedicated to the Divine Mother
With Narayani and Shurjo from Ananda Sangha Mumbai
Peace
A beautiful song composed and sung by Swami Kriyananda. Lyrics Peace gave us the mountains. Peace gave us the sky. Nightly, when starlight enfolds us, Peace is its lullaby. Amen. Amen. Peace gave us the morning. Peace gave us the sun. Bird songs that call us to welcome Day, and fresh labors begun. Amen. Amen. Peace gave us the seasons. … Read More
Kirtan in Honor of Shiva
With Dharmadas and Nirmala
Shiva Kirtan
SHIVA KIRTAN – Har Har Mahadev! Invite Mahadev’s presence and power into your being, and channel that power to destroy the darkness and ignorance that exists in the world.
Babaji Kirtan: Invoking the Mahavatar
“Whenever anyone utters with reverence the name of Babaji, that devotee attracts an instant spiritual blessing.” O’Thou King of the Infinite. O’Thou King of the Infinite. I behold Thee in Samadhi. I behold Thee in Samadhi. In Joy, and in more Joy, in Thy light of mellow Joy. In Joy, and in more Joy, in Thy light of mellow Joy. … Read More
Do This Today: Sing to God
In this Do This Today video, Nayaswami Dharmadas shares two secrets of chanting: 1. You don’t have to be a musician to do it! You don’t even have to open your mouth or be able to hold a tune! Singing to God is just letting the spiritual vibrations of a chant percolate through your inward consciousness to create deep attunement … Read More
Who Is In My Temple (Yogananda’s Chant)
Chanting is half the battle. Chant with Narayani & Shurjo from Ananda Mumbai. Who is in my Temple All the doors do open themselves All the lights do light themselves Darkness like the dark bird, flies away o flies away.
