Calendar of Events

“Staying Strong in an Unpredictable World” – Inspirational Satsang with Nayaswami Gyandev (In-Person & Online) Sunday, 2 February, 10:00 am - 11:15 am Change is the only constant in the world of duality. Yet, Yogananda said, we should be able to "stand unshaken amidst the crash of breaking worlds." How can we get to that state of undisturbed calmness and ... Read More

"The Hidden Wisdom of the Mahabharata: Lessons Beyond the Battle" Special Workshop with Nayaswami Gyandev (In-Person & Online)Sunday, 2 February, 11:45 am - 2:00 pm See the Mahabharata from the eyes of Paramhansa Yogananda, an enlightened Master, who explained the profound insights hidden in this timeless scripture. The Mahabharata is not just an historical tale with wise morals, but is ... Read More

“The Secret of Yoga is Love” – Inspirational Satsang with Nayaswamis Keshava & Daya (In-Person & Online) Sunday, 9 February, 10:00 am - 11:00 am The secret of effective yoga practice, like that of any true spiritual practice, is deep love. The essence of spiritual development, always, is steadily increasing receptivity to God’s light and grace, through deep, humble love ... Read More

Kriya Yoga Meditation – The Art & Science of Raja Yoga (Level 2)\n\nStarts on 9 February, 11:30 am - 2:00 pm\n\n6-class Series Based on the book of the same title by Swami Kriyananda, this six-class series focuses on integrating yogic teachings into daily life. Learn a practical, experiential approach to meditation, yoga philosophy, Energization Exercises, affirmations, diet, healing techniques, and ... Read More

Kriya Preparation 1 – Part 1Starts on 9 February 2025This 3-class series will take you deeper into your spiritual practices. With deepening meditation, we shift our attention from the limited ego to our infinite soul nature. You’ll learn the importance of the right spiritual attitude, attunement, and receptivity to divine grace. You'll explore the role of the guru and the ... Read More

Full Moon Meditation & Purification Ceremony (In-Person & Online) Wednesday, 12 February, 6:30 - 8:00 pm Paramhansa Yogananda used the analogy of the moon as God and many pots filled with water reflecting the moon as human consciousness. Let’s bathe in the powerful energy of the full moon as we meditate together. We will end the evening with a purification ... Read More

"Awaken Divine Love" – Special Kirtan on Valentine's Day (In-Person & Online) Friday, 14 February, 7:00- 8:30 pm Paramhansa Yogananda said, “The sun, moon, earth, and all things are held together by the love of God. If we want to know God, we must not isolate our love but join it to divine love.” Let us spend the evening together, ... Read More

Introduction to Meditation and the Path of Kriya YogaSaturday, 15 February, 5:45 - 7:00 pm (In-Person & Online) Paramhansa Yogananda wrote, "Meditation is the highest form of activity a person can perform." It is one of the most natural and rewarding of all human activities. It gives a direct, intuitive experience of higher consciousness, and is the cornerstone of deep spirituality. ... Read More

In Conversation with Nayaswamis Jyotish & Devi – Discipleship As a Dynamic Channel of the Light (Online at the Ashram) Sunday, 16 February, 10:00 am - 11:00 am Join another session as part of the popular series "In Conversation with Nayaswamis Jyotish and Devi" hosted by Ananda Kolkata. Please join us at the ashram and let’s have the joy of ... Read More

"Be a Beacon of Light" – Spiritual Sundays for Children Workshops (for ages 5-10 yrs old) (In-Person Only) Sunday, 16 February, 9:45 - 11:00 am Spiritual Sundays for Children aims to redirect the boundless energies of children inwardly. In this session, children will learn how to be self-reliant and empower themselves by directing their energies inwardly.Various fun and creative activities will ... Read More

Introduction to Paramhansa Yogananda’s Nine-Day Cleansing and Revitalizing Diet Tuesday, 18 February, 7:30 - 8:30 pm (Only on Zoom) The Nine-Day Cleansing and Vitalizing Diet has proven a most effective method for ridding the system of poisons.Paramhansa Yogananda called it “a method for rejuvenating the body cells and awakening the latent powers of the mind and the inner forces of ... Read More

“The New Path” Book Study (Online Only) Wednesday, 19 February, 7:00 - 8:00 pm (twice a month on Wednesdays) The New Path tells the story of Swami Kriyananda’s youthful quest to find Truth and his discipleship of Paramhansa Yogananda. Swamiji remembers Yogananda’s words with perfect clarity and recreates the vibrancy of his presence. Join us to dive deeper into this book filled ... Read More