Ananda Sacramento Lending Library

As a service to our sangha, Ananda Sacramento is now maintaining a library of books by Paramhansa Yogananda, Swami Kriyananda, and many others. The library now includes DVD movies about saints as well as books. 

To borrow up to three books/DVDs, fill out the form below. You will be contacted shortly after your submission as to when your books will be available for pickup at our temple, located at 10450 Coloma Road, Rancho Cordova 95670. Pickups will generally occur after Sunday Service at approximately 11:30 am. 

All books/DVDs are due back in three weeks unless other arrangements have been made with Ananda staff. 

After choosing your book(s), scroll down to the submit button at the bottom of the page. DVD’s are at the bottom of the page. If you have questions about available titles, please send an email to librarian@anandasacramento.org.

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Books by Yogananda

• Autobiography of a Yogi
• God Talks with Arjuna/The Bhagavad Gita 2 book set, Chapters 1-5
• God Talks with Arjuna/The Bhagavad Gita 2 book set, Chapters 6-18
• How to Awaken Your True Potential
• How to Be a Success
• How to Be Happy All the Time
• How to Have Courage, Calmness and Confidence
• How You Can Talk With God (booklet)
• Journey to Self-Realization
• Karma and Reincarnation
• Living Fearlessly
• Man’s Eternal Quest
• Metaphysical Meditations
• Prayers of a Master for His Disciples
• Resurrect Christ Within You/Easter Teachings (booklet)
• Sayings of Paramahansa Yogananda
• Scientific Healing Affirmations (booklet)
• Songs of the Soul
• Spiritual Diary
• Spiritual Relationships
• The Attributes of Success (booklet)
• The Divine Romance
• The Energization Exercises (booklet)
• The Law of Success (booklet)
• The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyalm Explained
• The Science of Religion
• The Second Coming of Christ 2 book set, Vol. 1
• The Second Coming of Christ 2 book set, Vol. 1
• The Song Celestial
• Whispers from Eternity

Books by Swami Kriyananda

• 26 Keys to Living with Greater Awareness (booklet)
• A Life Dream Fulfilled (booklet)
• A Pilgrimage to Guadalupe
• A Place Called Ananda
• Affirmations for Self-Healing
• An Open Letter to the Board of Directors of SRF (booklet)
• Ananda Yoga for Higher Awareness
• Art as a Hidden Message
• Awaken to Superconsciousness
• Cities of Light
• Conversations with Yogananda
• Cooperative Communities
• Crystal Hermitage Gardens
• Demystifying Patanjali
• Do It Now
• Do It Well
• Earthly Visits to Saints of India (booklet)
• Eastern Thoughts, Western Thoughts
• Education for Life
• Expansive Marriage
• Faith is My Armor
• Finding Happiness
• God is for Everyone
• Gurus, Spiritual Authority and Celibacy (booklet)
• Hope for a Better World
• How to Be a Channel
• I’ve Passed My Life as a Stranger Lord
• In Divine Friendship
• Intentional Communities
• Intuition for Starters
• Keys to the Bhagavad Gita (booklet)
• Letters from India
• Letters to Truth Seekers
• Living Wisely, Living Well
• Love Perfected, Life Divine
• Meditation for Starters
• Money Magnetism
• My Separation From SRF (booklet)
• Out of the Labyrinth
• Rays of the One Light
• Religion in the New Age (booklet)
• Religion in the New Age
• Revelations of Christ Proclaimed by Paramhansa Yogananda, Presented by His Disciple Swami Kriyananda (hard
• Sadhu, Beware
• Secrets of Better Living (booklet)
• Secrets of Inner Peace
• Secrets of Life,
• Secrets of Prosperity
• Secrets of Radiant Health and Well-Being
• Space, Light and Harmony
• Tales for the Journey
• The Art and Science of Kriya Yoga
• The Art of Supportive Leadership
• The Artist as a Channel
• The Beatitudes
• The Essence of Self-Realization-The Wisdom of Paramhansa Yogananda Recorded and Compiled by His Disciple Swami Kriyananda
• The Essence of the Bhagavad Gita, Explained by Paramhansa Yogananda as Remembered by His Disciple Sw. Kriyananda
• The Eternal Christ
• The Goal of Life (booklet)
• The Hindu Way of Awakening
• The Land of Golden Sunshine
• The New Path-My Life with Paramhansa Yogananda
• The Path-A Spiritual Autobiography
• The Peace Treaty
• The Promise of Immortality
• The Reappearance of Christ
• The Road Ahead (booklet)
• The Rule-Rules of Conduct for Members of Ananda World Brotherhood Village
• The Shortened Path
• The Singer and the Nightingale
• The Story Behind the Story
• The Time Tunnel
• Who Is this Son of Man
• Writings on the Wind
• Yoga Positions for Self-Awareness
• Your Sun Sign as a Spiritual Guide

Books about Yogananda and Saints

• A Collection of Biographies of 4 Kriya Yoga Gurus by Swami Satyananda
• A Paramhansa Yogananda Trilogy of Divine By Durga Mata
• God Alone! by Gyanamata
• In Memoriam [of Yogananda]
• Mejda
• Paramhansa Yogananda-A Biography
• Rajarsi Janakananda-A Great Western Yogi
• Swami Kriyananda as We Have Known Him
• The Flawless Mirror
• The Life Story of Dr. M.W. Lewis

Music Books (Spiritual Chants, etc.)

• Ananda India Pilgrimage Chants and Poems
• Chant Book for Guitar and Harmonium
• Chanting Booklet-Ananda
• Chants and Prayers (with Italian translations)
• Chants by Swami Kriyananda-A Beginner’s Guide
• Paramahansa Yogananda Cosmic Chants

Ananda Books by Others

• 30 Day Essentials for Marriage by Jyotish
• A Fight for Religious Freedom by Jon R. Parsons
• Ananda Through the Years by John Ball
• Aum the Melody of Love by Joseph Bharat Cornell
• Chakras for Starters by Savitri Simpson
• Divine Will Healing by Mary Kretzmann, editor
• Divine Will Healing, from Original Teachings of Paramhansa Yogananda by Mary Kretzmann
• Expanding the Light-A History of Ananda Part II, 1977-1990 by Sadhana Devi Helin
• Flower Essences for Animals by Lila Devi
• How to Meditate by Jyotish
• Let Me Remember This by Surendra James Conti
• Life is a Pilgrimage by Jyotish & Devi
• Loved and Protected by Asha Nayaswami
• Many Hands Make a Miracle 1968-1976 by Sadhana Devi Helin
• Many Hands Make a Miracle-A History of Ananda Part I by Sadhana Devi Helin
• My Heart Remembers Swami Kriyananda by Narayani Anya
• Reflections on Living – 30 Years in a Spiritual Community by Sara Cryer
• Seclusion by Sudarshan Simpson
• Thank You Master by Peggy Deitz
• The Ananda Cookbook
• The Essential Flower Essence Handbook by Lila Devi
• The Expanding Light Cookbook by Blanche Agassy McCord
• The Meaning of Dreams by Savitri Simpson
• The Song of Rama by Devi Vanamali
• The Yugas by Joseph Selbie and David Seinmetz,
• Through Many Lives by Savitri Simpson
• Through the Chakras by Savitri Simpson
• Touch of Light-Living the Teachings of Paramhansa Yogananda by Jyotish & Devi
• Two Souls, Four Lives by Catherine Van Houten
• Vegetarian Cooking for Starters by Blanche Agassy McCord
• Vegetarian Meals for People on the Go by Vimala Rogers
• We Are One by Bhavani Girard
• Living Radiance-Nutritional Teachings of Paramhansa Yogananda by Craig Roberts
• Kriya Yoga-A Manual to Inner Freedom by Jayadev Jaerschky
• Living Radiance-Nutritional Teachings of Paramhansa Yogananda by Craig Roberts

Books by Other Authors

• 100 Letters for You by Padre Pio
• All the Women of the Bible by M. L. del Mastro
• Blessed Among Women by Arnold Michael
• Damien the Leper by John Farrow
• Darsan: Seeing the Divine Image in India by Diane L. Eck
• Days in an Indian Monastery by Sister Devamata
• Ghandi on Non-Violence (booklet)
• Hinda Swaraj by Ghandi
• Holy Bible
• Holy Bible (in wooden case)
• Holy Bible (soft cover in sleeve)
• How to Know God by Sw. Prabhavananda,
• In Quest of God: the Saga of an Extraordinary Pilgrimage by Swami Ramdas
• Journey of Awakening: A Meditators Guidebook by Ram Das
• Metaphysical Bible Dictionary
• Mother Teresa-A Simple Path compiled by Lucinda Vardey
• Mystic Christianity by Yogi Ramacharaka
• On the Road with Francis of Assisi
• Pathway to God by Ghandi
• Rabindranath Tagore-The Myriad-Minded Man by Krishna Dutta and Andrew Robinson
• Ramaprosad’s Devotional Songs-The Cult of Shakti by Jadunath Sinha
• Ramakrishna and His Disciples by Christopher Isherwood
• Saint Francis by Nikos Kazantzakis
• Saint Michael Shrine on the Gargano by P. Jan Bogacki
• Songs of Kabir by Rabindranath Tagore
• Sri Sarada Devi-A Biography in Pictures by Advaita Ashrama
• St. Francis of Assisi, Photos by Dennis Stock, Text by Lawrence Cunningham
• St. Joseph of Copertino by Fr. Angelo Pastrovicchi O.M.C.
• The Art of Pilgrimage by Phil Cousineau
• The Bhagavad Gita by Swami Nikhilananda
• The Bhagavad Gita According to Ghandi
• The End of Sorrow/The Bhagavad Gita for Daily Living
• The Essential Swami Ramdas by Susunaga Weeraperuma
• The Gospel of the Holy Mother Sri Sarala Devi by her children
• The Heart of God: Prayers of Rabindranath Tagore by Herber F. Vetter
• The Little Flowers of St. Francis by Edizioni Porziuncola
• The Perfect Joy of Saint Francis by Felix Timmermans
• The Science of Self-Realization by AC Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
• The Song of Bernadette by Franz Werfel
• The Uddhava Gita by Sw. Ambikananda Saraswati
• The Vedanta Way to Peace and Happiness by Swami Adiswarananda
• The Way of Love-His Divine Grace by Srila Bhakti Vedanta, Narayana Maharaja
• Vedic Yoga by David Frawley
• Vivikananda World Teacher by Swami Adiswarananda
• William the Conqueror by Hilaire Belloc

DVD's (Movies About Saints)

• A Time for Miracles (true story of Elizabeth Bayley Seton)
• Bernadette (1961)
• Bernadette (1990)
• Beyond the Next Mountain (the story of Rochunga Pudaite))
• Bless You Prison (true story of Nicoleta Valery Grossu)
• Blessed Duns Scotus
• Catherine of Siena
• Edith Stein, The Seventh Chamber
• Father of Mercy (story of Don Carlo Gnocchi)
• God’s Doorkeeper, St. Andre of Montreal
• God’s Mighty Servant (Sister Pascalina Lehnert)
• Into Great Silence (documentary on Carthusian monks of the Grande Chartreuse monastery in the French Alps)
• John Wycliffe, The Morning Star
• Lead Kindly Light (documentary on Blessed John Henry Newman)
• Luther
• Miracle of St. Therese
• Molokai, The Story of Father Damien
• Mother Teresa (documentary)
• Mother Teresa (movie)
• Ocean of Mercy (documentary on Sr. Faustina, Pope John Paul II, Maximillian Kolbe)
• Padre Pio
• Praying With Lior (documentary about Jewish boy who has Down syndrome)
• Road of Hope (documentary on Cardinal Nguyen Van Thuan)
• Saint Barbara
• Saint John Baptist De La Salle
• Saint John Bosso
• Saint Rita
• San Augustin (2010)
• Sebastiane
• Servant of All (documentary on Archbishop Fulton Sheen)
• Simon of the Desert
• St. John in Exile
• St. Joseph Benedict Cotolengo
• St. Patrick, The Irish Legend
• St. Theresa of the Andes
• The Flowers of St. Francis (2003)
• The Messenger (story of Joan of Arc, 1999)
• The Miracle of Father Kapaun (documentary)
• The Nun (documentary on the Carmelite Vocation)
• The Passion of Bernadette
• The Passion of Saint Perpetua
• The Reluctant Saint (story of St. Joseph of Cupertino)
• Two Suitcases, The Story of St. Josephine Bakhita
• Vision (story of Hildegard Von Bingen)

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