There is something profoundly moving about witnessing hundreds of hearts united in one prayer, one purpose, and one love for God. đŻď¸â¨
As we gathered from every corner of the world to celebrate Swami Kriyanandaâs Centennial at Ananda Village, we did far more than commemorate a remarkable life. Together, through meditation, chanting, healing prayers, and joyful fellowship, we cultivated a powerful lightâa vibration of divine peace that belongs not to any one of us, but to all.
Now, we return to our homes, our communities, and our own corners of the world carrying that light within us.
The celebration is not ending; it is expanding.
Each meditation, each act of kindness, each healing prayer, and each sincere effort to live the teachings of Paramhansa Yogananda becomes another ray of that shared light, quietly uplifting the consciousness of humanity.
đ Jai Guru. May we carry this light forward together. â¨
WorldPeace JaiGuru
Ananda Los Angeles
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From Swami Kriyananda's book, "The Secret of Meditation and Inner Peace." Expansion is an important part of meditation because it allows you to enhance awareness and enjoy the benefits of your practice.
06/27/2026
06/27/2026
The way you begin your morning shapes the energy you carry into the rest of your day. đ
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Before the emails, the conversations, the responsibilities, and the endless movement of life⌠pause.
Sit in stillness.
Yogananda taught that true happiness isnât found by chasing the worldâit is discovered in the quiet sanctuary of the soul. In meditation, we return to our center, the still point where peace, wisdom, and divine joy have always been waiting for us.
Even a few minutes each morning can transform the way you meet lifeâs challenges. Instead of reacting, you respond with calmness. Instead of feeling scattered, you become centered. Instead of searching for fulfillment outside yourself, you begin to discover the infinite source of joy within.
Your morning meditation isnât time taken away from your dayâit is the foundation that makes every moment richer, more peaceful, and more inspired.
Today, before you do anything else, close your eyes⌠offer your heart to God⌠and rest for a few moments in the silence.
The still point within you is always there, waiting to be found. đđ
Nayaswami Devarshi from Ananda India on how Swami Kriyanandaâs mission to spread the teachings of his guru, Paramhansa Yogananda, only grew after he left his body.
The centennial celebration has brought together devotees from around the world to share in this light of the Masters of our path!
Jai guru!
Jai Swamiji!
You can tune in for free to his and others talks today here: https://www.ananda.org/swami-100/
Swami Kriyananda
Ananda Sangha Chennai
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Ananda Sangha India Publications
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Ananda Worldwide
06/24/2026
Some of the team connecting with Narayani about her new book, âMy Soul Rememebrs Swami Kriyanandaâ at the Centennial celebration for âs 100th birthday at
Narayani was Swamijiâs assistant and dear divine friend and spent many precious moments with him at the end of his life. She now resides in the community , where Swamiji left his body.
Her writing conveys intimate details of his final years in this planet, living to share his guruâs teachings and be an ideal disciple of Paramhansa Yogananda
A worldwide gathering of love
Devotees singing to God from their hearts
A better world infused with this light
Jai guru!
Jai Swami Kriyananda!
Join the celebration for free online
https://www.ananda.org/swami-100/
Jagrav Quinn
Ananda Worldwide
Swami Kriyananda
06/23/2026
The secret of meditation is deep relaxation. From "Secrets of Mediation and Inner Peace" by Swami Kriyananda.
"Meditate more and more deeply, until calmness and joy become second nature to you." - Paramhansa Yogananda
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