Swami Kriyananda explains the deeper essence of the Hatha Yoga practices in this archival footage from 1978. 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 … Read More
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Samadhi Breaks the Hypnosis That We are a Limited Human Being
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 spiritual … Read More
The Redeeming Light with Swami Kriyananda – Ananda Village – May 12, 2002
https://www.swamikriyananda.org 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
Building a Spiritual Community with Swami Kriyananda – Ananda Village – May 11, 2002
https://www.swamikriyananda.org 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
Stories of Yogananda with Swami Kriyananda (Rhode Island, April 28 2002)
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. At Yogananda’s request, Swami Kriyananda devoted his life to lecturing and writing, helping others to experience the living presence of God within. He taught on four continents in seven languages over the course of 65 … Read More
Meditation for Starters with Visualization (with Swami Kriyananda)
Swami Kriyanda was a devotee of Paramhansa Yogananda who practiced meditation for more than 60 years. Kriyananda states that meditation is an effective way of getting us back to our authentic center and is a helpful tool for us to learn how to navigate our way through life’s ups and downs. Meditation helps us to find and maintain our balance … Read More
Question and Answer Session with Swami Kriyananda
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 spiritual … Read More
The Eternal Now with Swami Kriyananda – Rhode Island – May 6, 2001
https://www.swamikriyananda.org 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. At Yogananda’s request, Swami Kriyananda devoted his life to lecturing and writing, helping others to experience the living presence of God within. He taught on four continents in seven languages over the course of … Read More
The Protection of the Divine Mother
This talk was recorded on April 19, 2001 at the Ananda Rhode Island Center (not in Portland, as mistakenly labeled in its opening banner). 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. At Yogananda’s request, Swami Kriyananda devoted his life to lecturing and … Read More
Intellect vs. Heart – Developing Intuition – May 4, 2001
https://www.swamikriyananda.org 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. At Yogananda’s request, Swami Kriyananda devoted his life to lecturing and writing, helping others to experience the living presence of God within. He taught on four continents in seven languages over the course of … Read More
Intuition Is the Soul’s Power of Knowing God
In 1948 at the age of twenty-two, Swami Kriyananda (J. Donald Walters) became a disciple of the Indian yoga master, Paramhansa Yogananda. At Yogananda’s request, Swami Kriyananda devoted his life to lecturing and writing, helping others to experience the living presence of God within. He taught on four continents in seven languages over the course of 65 years. His talks, … Read More
My Life with Paramhansa Yogananda (by Swami Kriyananda)
Swami Kriyananda launches The New Path: My Life with Paramhansa Yogananda at the Ford Amphitheater in Hollywood. Recorded September 26th, 2009 in Los Angeles. Swami Kriyananda shares an inspiring talk about his personal search for truth and his aspirations to share that truth with others during his 61 years as a devotee of Paramhansa Yogananda. “[Yogananda] was firmly anchored in … Read More
