Swami Kriyananda, founder of Ananda and direct disciple of Paramhansa Yogananda, author of Autobiography of a Yogi, dedicated his life to making Yogananda’s teachings of Self-Realization accessible to people everywhere through his writings, music, and the founding of Ananda communities around the world.⁠ ⁠ In 2026, we celebrate the 100th anniversary of Swami Kriyananda’s birth — honoring his life of discipleship and the living legacy of Paramhansa Yogananda, which continues to uplift hearts and
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What Does it Mean to be a Disciple of Christ? Find out more about the deeper meaning of Christmas and how to celebrate a more spiritual Christmas. Watch Nayaswami Ananta answer this important question and giving us a deeper understanding. Nayaswami Ananta is a founding member of Ananda Village in California. He and his wife, Maria, directed our Ananda community in Sacramento for over 20 years. They returned to Ananda Village in 2009 and serve the community in a number of ways including running t
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How to Be a Good Disciple Watch this inspiring Sunday Service talk by Nayaswami Sagar, recorded at Ananda Village on March 3rd, 2024. The reading for this week from Swami Kriyananda's book "Rays of the One Light" is "By Thinking Can We Arrive at Understanding?" Truth is one and eternal. Realize oneness with it in your deathless Self, within. The following commentary is based on the teachings of Paramhansa Yogananda. There are many places in the Gospels where we see Jesus in open conflict with th
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From The New Path by Swami Kriyananda: “The disciple is not above his master,” Jesus said, “but every one that is perfect shall be as his master.” (Luke 6:40) And, “Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.” (Matthew 5:48)⁠ ⁠ “If we are [God’s] children,” St. Paul wrote, “we share His treasures, and all that Christ claims as his will belong to all of us as well!” (Romans 8:17) Later in the same chapter Paul speaks of Christ in relation to his followers as “the e
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"Many people have misconceptions about the whole concept of being a disciple and of having a guru.⁠ ⁠ In the Bible we read, “As many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God.” The receiving of this power is what many people are afraid of, because they think it constitutes an invasion of their own spiritual privacy, or giving over their free will to another human being.⁠ ⁠ This isn’t what happens at all. The best illustration I’ve hit upon to explain this came in writing T
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The Evolution Of Discipleship With Nayaswami Shivani, long-time disciple of Paramhansa Yogananda, and founding member of Ananda Europe. Recorded at Ananda Mumbai in 2024. ABOUT ANANDA WORLDWIDE Ananda is a worldwide movement to help individuals realize the joy of their own higher Self. Ananda is based on the teachings of Paramhansa Yogananda and was founded by his direct disciple Swami Kriyananda in 1968. Learn more at https://ananda.org. | Ananda Worldwide
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Disciple of Paramhansa Yogananda (author of "Autobiography of a Yogi") and spiritual director of Ananda Worldwide Sharing the teachings of Paramhansa Yogananda. #ParamhansaYogananda #SwamiKriyananda #KriyaYoga #AnandaSangha #ego #guru #meditation #shorts #reels | Ananda Sangha India
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