In Delhi, India.
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Questions and Answers with Ananda Pune Members
(Download MP3)With Nayaswami Asha at Ananda Pune
From Theory to Practice – Making Your Spiritual Life Practical
(Download MP3)Satsang with Nayaswami Asha in Pune. Once a flaw is detected in onself, how to initiate positive change: 22:00 Does Self-Realization involve leaving family and responsibilities behind? 29:29 Favorite experience of God responding to me: 39:10 How to deal with someone’s bad habits if you have to serve them anyway: 41:32 How do consciousness, desire, thoughts & energy relate to each … Read More
What Jesus Really Taught, and What It Means for Us as Disciples
(Download MP3)With Nayaswami Asha, during her visit in Delhi.
The Culture of Ananda
(Download MP3)With Nayaswami Asha, during her visit in Delhi.
Discipleship as a Way of Life
(Download MP3)August 2019 – Delhi
Early Days at Ananda
(Download MP3)Nayaswami Asha shares during her visit at Ananda Delhi.
Map of the Spiritual Life
(Download MP3)with Nayaswami Asha, during her visit in Delhi.
Nayaswami Asha Presents “Swami Kriyananda: Lightbearer”
(Download MP3)Class with Nayaswami Asha about her new book on Swami Kriyananda’s life on Monday afternoon during Ananda’s 50th anniversary celebration week. You can find the book at https://www.ashajoy.org
How to Overcome Suffering
(Download MP3)“I scold those who listen” • How to pray to God • Judging the spiritual attainment of others • What pleases the guru? • How to overcome suffering • Drinking alcohol • Yogananda’s frequent urging to build world brotherhood colonies (Conversations with Yogananda: 392-397)
The True Meaning of the Indian Caste System
(Download MP3)Yogananda’s thoughts on race • The true meaning of the Indian caste system • How to develop intuition • “What comes of itself, let it come” • How to correct a wrong in the world (Conversations with Yogananda: 389-391)
Does God Answer All of Our Prayers?
(Download MP3)Overcoming laziness • Does God answer all of our prayers? • Why did Master included Jesus on the altar in his temples? • Why was Master sent to the West? • God is dreaming through us • “Make your heart a hermitage” • Never count your faults • Indifference • “I go through your souls every day” • “If you … Read More
How to Become a Master in This Life
(Download MP3)Hong-Sau in the spine • How to become a master in this life • Yogananda’s thoughts on hypnotism • Two kinds of poverty • Churches and good works • The essence of spiritual teaching (Conversations with Yogananda: 377-381)
Meditation and Service
(Download MP3)Meditation and service • During the Hong-Sau technique, how to deepen natural pauses between breaths (Conversations with Yogananda: 375-376)
What Are Moods?
(Download MP3)“Master, how will I know your will, once you have left your body?” • “Behind every rosebush of pleasure lies a rattlesnake of suffering, coiled and ready to strike” • What are moods? • Can we still help others if we are weak, ourselves? • Visions during meditation (Conversations with Yogananda: 369-374)
How to Win the Love of God
(Download MP3)How to win the love of God • How to relate to the people in our lives • What was the purpose of Yogananda’s work? (Conversations with Yogananda: 367-368)
Where Does Wisdom Come From?
(Download MP3)Where does wisdom come from? • What is clear discrimination? • What is the role of reason? (Conversations with Yogananda: 366)
How to Pray
(Download MP3)A disciple who took many photos of the Master • Does God answer our prayers? • How to pray (Conversations with Yogananda: 364-365)
Yogananda’s Interpretations of the Rubaiyat
(Download MP3)Yukteswar’s training: deep scriptural study • Yogananda’s interpretations of The Rubaiyat • How people come to the spiritual path • Yogananda as “just a bulge in the ocean” • The importance of taking care of the body when younger • “Fools argue, but wise men discuss” (Conversations with Yogananda: 358-363)