About Dakshineswar Ashram
In 1917, Sri Sri Paramahansa Yogananda founded Yogoda Satsanga Society of India (YSS). Yogoda Satsanga Math at Dakshineswar serves as the registered headquarters of YSS. The history of the YSS ashram at Dakshineswar dates back to 1939, when the Math was established. The property at Dakshineswar with its stately building and serene surroundings was greatly cherished by Paramahansaji. In 1951, while addressing a large audience during the Self-Realization Fellowship Convocation in America, he envisioned that Dakshineswar ashram will be visited by devotees from different parts of India and all ...
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“The Love and Wisdom of Paramahansa Yogananda” by Sri Daya Mata
In this talk Sri Daya Mata, beloved former sanghamata and president of Yogoda Satsanga Society of India/Self-Realization Fellowship, shares many beautiful personal insights about the guru-disciple...
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“Making God the Companion of Our Lives” by Swami Pavitrananda Giri
In this talk titled “Making God the Companion of Our Lives,” based on Yoganandaji’s How-to-Live teachings, YSS sannyasi Swami Pavitrananda Giri encourages us to develop such love for God that in...
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Paramahansa Yogananda on How Soul-Inspired Affirmations Can Change Your Life
What are affirmations? It might seem like a silly question, given just how widely-used and appreciated affirmations have become as a tool for centring oneself in a positive mindset and establishing a...
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An Interview With Swami Chidananda Giri
Sri Sri Swami Chidananda Giri, president and spiritual head of YSS/SRF, was interviewed by an English newspaper, “The Pioneer,” on various important issues affecting different strata of society...
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August: Janmashtami Programme
The Kriya Yoga technique, taught by Krishna to Arjuna and referred to in Gita chapters IV:29 and V:27–28, is the supreme spiritual science of yoga meditation....
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September: Mahasamadhi & Avirbhav of Lahiri Mahasaya
View the spiritual programmes commemorating the Mahasamadhi and Avirbhav Divas of Sri Sri Lahiri Mahasaya at Yogoda Satsanga Sakha Math, Dakshineswar....
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