“The New Path” Book Study (Online Only) Wednesday, 25 June, 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
Diwali Celebrations and Festival of Light (In-Person & Online) Thursday, 31 October, 10:00 am – 11:00 am On a spiritual level, Diwali symbolizes the ascendance of light amid darkness and the soul’s return to its true kingdom in God from its “exile” in the land of the senses. Let us gather together with gurubhais to celebrate that Inner Light, the … Read More
A Day-Trip to Vrindavan Saturday, 26 October In December 2014, the Paramhansa Yogananda Public Charitable Trust launched its operations in Vrindavan to serve the needs of the abandoned widow mothers living there. The work has now expanded to include over 4000 widows, sadhus, poor women and children and provides for basic needs as well as spiritual well-being. Be an instrument … Read More
Experiential Art Workshop with Surabhi Bali (In-Person) Saturday, 26 April, 10:30 am – 1:00 pm Do you think art workshops are for artists? Not this one. This workshop is for spiritual seekers who want to discover a fun way of delving deeper into themselves. It’s an opportunity to use your hands and some colours. Experience how art can help you … Read More
Chakras: The Seven Gates to Freedom – An Experiential Workshop Saturday, 5 October, 11:00 am – 1:00 pm (In-Person Only) The chakras, the energy-distribution centers in our spines and brains, hold the keys to physical and emotional health. They also clearly describe the stages we all follow along our path to spiritual enlightenment. Take a journey through the Chakras and … Read More
Silent Meditation on Gandhi Jayanti (In-Person & Online) Wednesday, 2 October, 7:30 – 10:00 am “Make an effort to meditate a little longer once a week. In longer meditations, let periods of intense concentration alternate with periods of relaxed effort and peaceful receptivity.” – Swami Kriyananda Let us take this national holiday to dive deep into meditation – longer than … Read More
Silent Meditation & Purification Ceremony (In-Person & Online) Thursday, 5 September, 6:30 – 8:00 pm The Purification Ceremony, written by Swami Kriyananda, helps us open to divine grace to obtain purification from any particular trait, tendency, or event that is causing an obstacle to our spiritual growth. The ceremony involves writing that quality or habit that we are seeking purification … Read More
“Battle for Inner Freedom” – Retreat (In-Person Only) Thursday, 15 August, 11:00 am – 1:00 pm The spiritual path, as all saints tell us, is not for weaklings. One must be ready to fight the subtle forces of maya (delusion) with every ounce of energy one has. This Independence Day, as we remember our nation’s freedom fighters, let’s also re-inspire … Read More
Independence Day Morning Meditation (In-Person & Online) Thursday, 15 August, 7:30 – 10:00 am This Independence Day, let’s not only celebrate freedom from British colonial rule but also our eventual and eternal freedom in God. By meditating longer than usual, let’s dive into the stillness within and find our long-sought freedom from delusion, pain, and suffering. “As it is natural … Read More
