Free weeklong World Convocation features group meditations, kirtan, and inspirational talks, hosted in person and ...

Free week of guided meditations, divine friendship, and inspiration from the wisdom of Paramahansa Yogananda Thousands of members and friends of Self-Realization Fellowship from around the world will ...

Many visitors to the Self-Realization Fellowship Meditation Gardens come to gaze at the plants, koi ponds and expansive ocean vistas. But for Fellowship followers, the public gardens that SRF founder ...

A new anthology of inspirational talks and essays by Paramahansa Yogananda (1893-1952), one of the world’s most renowned spiritual teachers, is scheduled for release in June 2025. Titled Solving the ...

On June 21, when the world marks the International Yoga Day for a second year in running, yoga enthusiasts around the world must remember Paramhansa Yogananda, who did more than anyone else to take ...

ENCINITASENCINITAS — After a nearly two-year closure due to the pandemic, the meditation gardens at the Self-Realization Fellowship in Encinitas reopened to the public last month. The lushly ...

Long before he arrived in the United States to bring the ancient Indian practice of yoga to the West, Paramahansa Yogananda visited a temple in Indian-administered Kashmir and fell into an ecstatic ...

Fittingly enlightening, “Awake: The Life of Yogananda” is a vivid, elegantly assembled portrait of the savvy guru with the cherubic face and penetrating gaze who brought meditation to the West.

Long before yoga became known in the West for its muscle-honing, gravity-defying postures and see-through stretch pants, it was a very different practice in the West. In the 1920s, a swami from India, ...

Explore the historical evolution of yoga from its Kolkata roots in the early 20th century to its global prominence, highlighting key figures like Paramahansa Yogananda and institutions like YSS.