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 Kashmir and fell into an ecstatic trance: in his vision ...

Paramahansa Yogananda was an influential spiritual guide of the 20th century, and his role in popularizing Indian spiritual philosophy and meditation techniques in the West is noteworthy. He was born ...

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 ...

The last few years have been a testament to the enduring human spirit as we’ve weathered the tempest of a pandemic, the turmoil of social upheaval and war, and the agonizing grip of environmental ...

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the arrival in America of Paramahansa Yogananda – widely considered to be the father of yoga in the West. Yogananda devoted his life to traveling and speaking ...

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, ...

Free weeklong World Convocation features group meditations, kirtan, and inspirational talks, hosted in person and online by Self-Realization Fellowship Thousands of people from around the world are ...

Self‑Realization Fellowship presents “The Divine Art of Music” on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at New York’s Carnegie Hall, celebrating 100 years since Paramahansa Yogananda — author of Autobiography of ...

Paramahansa Yogananda founded the Self-Realization Fellowship (SRF) to spread to the world his teachings on India’s ancient practices and Philosophy of Yoga and its tradition of meditation, MEEERA S.