“Ways of Awakening” Garden in Ananda Delhi

Paramhansa Yogananda called his temples in America “Churches of All Religions,” emphasizing the universal nature of true Sanatan Dharma. He said “We are not a sect.” He spoke as his mission as uniting all religions—not through belief, but through individual spiritual experience. He described his plans for his Encinitas retreat: “Flags of the nations will hang in our halls. Diminutive … Read More

Learning to Enjoy the Journey

I recently had the great blessing of being part of a pilgrimage to Babaji’s cave near Ranikhet. A few weeks before our departure, the pilgrims received a preparation letter which said – “You are already on pilgrimage”. These words caught my attention and I tried to tune in to the journey that had already begun. However with my mental and … Read More