How to Love & Be Loved: A Three – Week Class Series Based on Yogananda’s Book On Spiritual Relationships
Ananda Temple 10450 Coloma Road, Rancho Cordova, CA, United StatesFriendship, love, marriage, and children can offer us our greatest joys in life ~ or our greatest sorrows. Selfless love is the essential key to happiness in all our relationship, but how do we practice it? We will study Yogananda’s timeless advice for creating harmony and joy in all your interactions with people, and share insightful discussions to make his ... Read More
Good Friday Concert Featuring Swami Kriyananda’s Oratorio Christ Lives
Ananda Temple 10450 Coloma Road, Rancho Cordova, CA, United StatesJoin Chaitanya and friends for a devotional evening of music featuring Swami Kriyananda's inspired oratorio "Christ Lives." Let us welcome the rebirth of Christ into our hearts as we uplift our voices and consciousness. You won't want to miss this sacred event! This event will be offered in-person at the Ananda Temple in Rancho Cordova and on the Ananda Sacramento ... Read More
All-Day Easter Meditation (In-Person and Online)
Ananda Temple 10450 Coloma Road, Rancho Cordova, CA, United StatesIn 1931, Yogananda started the tradition of an 8-hour meditation just before Christmas to celebrate the awakening of the Christ Consciousness within. Several years ago, Dharmadas and Nirmala started the tradition of having an all-day Easter meditation as well. We hope you can join us for this opportunity to join your spiritual family in diving deep into the presence of ... Read More
Easter Sunday Service with Dharmadas and Nirmala: Resurrection for Every Soul
Ananda Temple 10450 Coloma Road, Rancho Cordova, CA, United StatesJoin Dharmadas and Nirmala for this special Easter Sunday Service.
Easter Egg Hunt and Potluck
Ananda Temple 10450 Coloma Road, Rancho Cordova, CA, United StatesJoin us for our annual Easter Sunday celebration! We'll gather outside the Master's Kitchen at noon for an Easter Egg Hunt, followed by a community potluck at 12:15 PM. Bring your family and enjoy a peaceful afternoon with your Ananda friends. Menu Nutloaf Vegan Vegetarian Quiches Au Gratin Potatoes Vegan Potatoes Glazed carrots Roasted Asparagus Spring Salads with assorted vegetables Sparking ... Read More
Women’s Overnight Retreat at the Forest Hermitage with Lilavati, Elaine and Chandi
Ananda Sacramento Forest Retreat (Carpool from temple - address below) 10450 Coloma Road, Rancho Cordova, CA, United StatesParticipate in intimate discussions, practice yoga and meditation, enjoy a nutritious lunch, and learn new tools for self-care. All of this will take place in the calm, restful ambiance of a gathering of like-minded women and the glorious natural surroundings of the foothills at our Forest Hermitage. “The Forest Hermitage is a magical place for all of us. The retreats ... Read More
Relax from Outer Involvement with Restorative Yoga by Nalini
Ananda Temple 10450 Coloma Road, Rancho Cordova, CA, United StatesAllow yourself to relax completely while holding tension-releasing yoga poses coupled with uplifting and grounding experiences such as sound bathing or aromatherapy. Nalini will guide you into states of deep relaxation and assist you in releasing tensions that are unconsciously held within body and mind, promoting healing and a restoration of vitality and inner joy. This class will be offered ... Read More
The Hidden Story of the Mahabharta with Nayaswami Gyandev
Ananda Temple 10450 Coloma Road, Rancho Cordova, CA, United StatesNayaswami Gyandev has been doing live storytelling from the Mahabharata for more than thirty years, to the delight of audiences around the world. Even in India, where the Mahabharata is a much-loved tale of dharma (right action), few people realize that this mesmerizing tale has a deep, personal meaning for everyone. That’s why Gyandev shared that meaning in his new ... Read More
Learn to Meditate – A Three-Class Series with Michelle
Ananda Temple 10450 Coloma Road, Rancho Cordova, CA, United StatesMeditation has been practiced by men and women seeking inner peace and joy throughout the ages. Through meditation, we contact and experience the innate joy of the soul. It deepens our sense of purpose and fulfillment in life. Ananda is one of the oldest and largest centers for meditation training in the Sacramento Area. Tens of thousands of people around ... Read More
Swami Kriyananda Birthday Celebration: A Forest Hermitage Retreat with Devaki
Ananda Sacramento Forest Retreat (Carpool from temple - address below) 10450 Coloma Road, Rancho Cordova, CA, United StatesDeepen your attunement to Ananda’s founder Swami Kriyananda as we celebrate his birth through stories, meditation, and music. Whether or not you had the opportunity to meet this great soul in person, you will come to know him more deeply through this day of devotion. Join Devaki and others for this inspiring gathering, complete with birthday cake! We’ll meet at ... Read More
How to Awaken Your Unlimited Self-Healing Power! A Workshop with Joseph (Puru) Selbie
Ananda Temple 10450 Coloma Road, Rancho Cordova, CA, United StatesNamaste Books and Gifts is pleased to welcome back Joseph (Puru) Selbie for an interactive workshop based on his popular book "The Physics of Miraculous Healing." Each participant will come away with a personal plan for self-healing. We will provide journals for exploratory writing sessions designed to help you discover your unique path to healing. A vegetarian lunch is included. ... Read More
