Week of Events
Monday Ananda Yoga with Devaki
Monday Ananda Yoga with Devaki
All levels welcome Join Devaki and others for this ongoing weekly yoga class. Devaki’s expertise comes from many years of practice and attunement to Ananda Yoga. Through this yogic practice you will learn to strengthen the body, calm your emotions, and deepen your inner attunement with spirit and your inner Self. All levels and ages are welcome. "We have had ... Read More
Men’s Retreat: Supporting One Another in Our Spiritual Aspirations
Men’s Retreat: Supporting One Another in Our Spiritual Aspirations
Join Ananda ministers Aaron, Bryan, and Suryadas for an inspiring and uplifting day at the Forest Hermitage Retreat. We’ll meditate, practice yoga, spend time in nature, and explore Yogananda’s teachings—especially as they relate to men.
Holiday Art Gift Making Class with Sharmila and Elvira
Holiday Art Gift Making Class with Sharmila and Elvira
Come and enjoy some time to be creative and make simple handmade gifts for your friends and loved ones.Snacks and lunch will be provided. We hope to see you there!Saturday, November 9th from 9-1pmat Master's kitchen in the Ananda Community in Rancho Cordova.
Saturday Morning Ananda Yoga with Devaki
Saturday Morning Ananda Yoga with Devaki
Ananda Yoga with Devaki will help to you feel deeply peaceful, uplifted and revitalized. You will be gently guided into the essence of the postures according to your own level of flexibility. Ananda Yoga includes the use of spiritual affirmations integrated into the movements to bring you into harmonious alignment with your highest soul nature. We have had the good ... Read More
Fire Ceremony and Meditation
Fire Ceremony and Meditation
Watch on YouTube The fire ceremony is but a symbol of the true fire ritual which takes place within each of us through our spiritual practices. In this ceremony, we offer up all of our desires, attachments, and past karma to be transmuted and purified. The fire ceremony includes the chanting of two ancient mantras: the Gayatri Mantra which is ... Read More
Sunday Service with Dharmadas and Nirmala: Faith Is a Call to Prayer; Prayer Is a Call to Faith
Sunday Service with Dharmadas and Nirmala: Faith Is a Call to Prayer; Prayer Is a Call to Faith
Jesus said, "Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you." Yogananda added that prayers, to be successful, must be offered with one-pointed focus.
Join Dharmadas and Nirmala this Sunday as they explore faith and prayer.
Ananda Yoga with Alan
Ananda Yoga with Alan
A new yoga class is taking place on Sunday afternoons from 4 to 5:30, taught by Alan, a recent graduate of the Ananda Yoga program. The classes will be held at 4:00 pm in the temple sanctuary. The cost is $12 to drop in or $35 for the month. No prior experience with yoga is needed.