You are probably not a violent person outwardly. But what about inwardly? How do we keep from being unkind, disrespectful, judgmental, or angry at others or ourselves? Ahimsa (non-violence, harmlessness) is one of five yama (the don’ts) that are outlined in Patanjali’s yoga sutras. What Patanjali referred to byahimsa, essentially, was the attitude of the mind, rather than the literal acts of the ... Read More
Many people share theories on reincarnation, or karma, or what happens at death. Paramhansa Yogananda, a master of yoga, writes from his own true knowledge and experience. Coming through Yogananda’s words, above all, is the deepest encouragement to every reader: the reassurance that God loves us, and that all of life is designed to help us move toward our own ... Read More
Paramhansa Yogananda, a foremost spiritual teacher of modern times, offers practical, wide-ranging, and fascinating suggestions on how to have more energy and to live a radiantly healthy life. The principles in this book promote physical health and all-round well-being, mental clarity, and ease and inspiration in your spiritual life. Readers will discover: Priceless Energization Exercises for rejuvenating the body and mind The ... Read More
In this series we will learn the AUM technique and experience our unity with God through vibration. We’ll also learn importance of the Guru-disciple relationship and take discipleship initiation. This three-class series will continue on Sundays 28 Oct and 11 Nov. Course fee: Rs.2,100 includes study materials. (Prerequisite: Raja Yoga – Level II).
Join us for an evening of devotional chanting in honor of Divine mother. Experience the effortless stillness that Chanting can lead to. There will be periods of Chanting and Meditation.
Paramhansa Yogananda taught specific techniques for awakening the divine healing energy that flows within each individual. These techniques have been found to overcome physical, mental and spiritual diseases including serious illnesses. He emphasized that we should use our God-given powers to heal ourselves and others, but not think of these powers as our own. Would you like to feel God’s ... Read More
Join the informal conversation over tea – this is a great opportunity to ask questions to Nayaswamis Pranaba and Parvati who have been on the spiritual path for almost 30 years. Nayaswami Pranaba Pranaba has been an Ananda member and acharya for almost 30 years. During this time he and his wife, Nayaswami Parvati, have served in many Ananda colonies ... Read More