Sunday Mornings at 10 AM ~ In-Person and Online
Truth is one and eternal. Realize oneness with it in your deathless Self, within.” Thus begins our weekly reading from Swami Kriyananda’s Rays of the One Light, which offers commentaries on the Bible and the Bhagavad Gita based on the teachings of Paramhansa Yogananda.
The minister then offers an inspirational talk, exploring the ideals from the reading—including soul-expansion through meditation, selfless service, and devotional self-offering. The services incorporate prayer, chanting, and music to awaken the inner joy of the soul.
This is followed by The Festival of Light—a poetic ceremony celebrating the journey of the soul to Self-realization.
Ananda Sunday service are available in-person or on our YouTube Channel.
Sunday Service with Bryan and Carmenza: The Last Commandment
Ananda Temple 10450 Coloma Road, Rancho Cordova, CA, United States“A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples.”
Join Bryan and Carmenza this Sunday as they explore the significance of Christ’s final commandment.
Yogananda’s Birthday! Sunday Service and Potluck Lunch
Ananda Temple 10450 Coloma Road, Rancho Cordova, CA, United StatesJoin us for a special Sunday service celebrating the birth and life of our beloved guru, Paramhansa Yogananda. Afterwards, we’ll gather for a festive potluck lunch, topped off with a delicious birthday cake. Join us in honoring this great spiritual master who has blessed our lives with profound wisdom and divine inspiration. “May Thy love shine forever on the santuary … Read More
Sunday Service with Dharmadas and Nirmala: Did God Create the Universe—or Become It?
Ananda Temple 10450 Coloma Road, Rancho Cordova, CA, United StatesIn God all things exist—both the light that shines in the darkness and the darkness itself.
Join Dharmadas and Nirmala this Sunday to explore how God exists both beyond and within His creation.
Sunday Service with Dharmadas and Nirmala: Is God Present Even There, Where There Is Ignorance?
Ananda Temple 10450 Coloma Road, Rancho Cordova, CA, United StatesWhen Yogananda tried to sleep in the hut of Ram Gopal Muzumdar, he witnessed flashes of lightning and molten light before his vision, regardless of whether his eyes were open or closed.
Join Dharmadas and Nirmala this Sunday to explore this divine light that shines within the darkness yet remains beyond its comprehension.
Sunday Service with Dharmadas and Nirmala: The Infinite Christ
Ananda Temple 10450 Coloma Road, Rancho Cordova, CA, United StatesJohn the Baptist said of Jesus, “That was the true light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world.“
Join Dharmadas and Nirmala this Sunday as they share with us how this divine light exists within each of us, waiting to be awakened.
Sunday Service with Dharmadas and Nirmala: The Mystery of Avatara, or Divine Incarnation
Ananda Temple 10450 Coloma Road, Rancho Cordova, CA, United StatesGreat masters like Jesus Christ and Krishna come into this world not to show us how great they are, but to show us what we can become.
Join Dharmadas and Nirmala this Sunday as they explore the purpose of divine incarnations.
Sunday Service with Dharmadas and Nirmala: The Importance of Soul-Receptivity
Ananda Temple 10450 Coloma Road, Rancho Cordova, CA, United States“But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name.”
Join Dharmadas and Nirmala this Sunday as they teach us the true meaning of this saying by Jesus; that higher consciousness can be attained through soul receptivity.
Sunday Service with Dharmadas and Nirmala: The Law Is Perfected in Love
Ananda Temple 10450 Coloma Road, Rancho Cordova, CA, United StatesWhile following God’s laws, we should continually strive to feel His presence and know His love.
Join Dharmadas and Nirmala this Sunday as they explore the balance between right action and devotional self-offering.
Sunday Service with Dharmadas and Nirmala: Can Man See God?
Ananda Temple 10450 Coloma Road, Rancho Cordova, CA, United States“Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.”
Join Dharmadas and Nirmala this Sunday as they explore ways we can elevate our consciousness to experience the divine presence within.