Anniversary of Yogananda Leaving the Body—March 7

Faith Is My Armor

by Nayaswami Devi, Ananda's spiritual co-director—A book excerpt

On March 7, Yoganandaji left the ashram for the last time and was driven to the Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles, where a large banquet for the Ambassador had been scheduled. Again he addressed the monks who had gathered to greet him: “Wish me luck."

10-minute Audio from The New Path

Come to Me!

by Margery Lambert, Ananda Portland

“Master, come to me…” These words from a song were running through my mind as I began to prepare for my morning meditation. It is comforting to imagine myself in the presence of my Guru...

How to Love God in Meditation

by Kalidas Hansen, Ananda Village

How do I love God? How can I love God? How can I, day after day, continue to deepen my love for God, keep Him all the time in my heart and mind, make my meditation an offering of love to God?

Coronavirus Update

from Peter Van Houten MD, Ananda Village

What we know about this new coronavirus and what we can do about it. For ongoing information, there are CDC.gov and, on YouTube, the J-IDEA foundation and CNBC.

What Is a Guru?

Four-minute video, remastered, with Swami Kriyananda

"You don't need a guru at all, until you want God, then you absolutely need a guru."

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Dimensions of Discipleship

Satsang of Nayaswami Shivani, Ananda Assisi, visiting Ananda Mumbai

"The vibration, the energy, the form, the thought form that needed to come into this world has been imprinted in the ether, through these Masters. And now, it's up to us..."

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