Ananda Sacramento Forest Retreat (Carpool from temple – address below)

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10450 Coloma Road
Rancho Cordova, CA 95670-2161 United States Get Directions
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Spiritualizing the Holidays Retreat with Michelle

Ananda Sacramento Forest Retreat (Carpool from temple - address below) 10450 Coloma Road, Rancho Cordova, CA, United States

“Celebrate Christmas upon the altar of the vast inner silence; in the sanctuary of every desire, every living thing in the world, in all the cosmos, celebrate the birth of Christ….” - Paramhansa Yogananda Amidst the hustle and bustle of the holidays, it is often easy to forget about the deeper meaning of this season. Join Michelle as we explore ... Read More

$45 – $100

Men’s Retreat: Supporting One Another in Our Spiritual Aspirations

Ananda Sacramento Forest Retreat (Carpool from temple - address below) 10450 Coloma Road, Rancho Cordova, CA, United States

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.

$45 – $100

Easy Vegetarian Cooking for the Holidays – A Retreat Day at the Forest Hermitage with Chandi

Ananda Sacramento Forest Retreat (Carpool from temple - address below) 10450 Coloma Road, Rancho Cordova, CA, United States

Whether you are new to vegetarian cooking or are a seasoned pro, this retreat day focused on vegetarian holiday cuisine will be a fun, informative, and uplifting experience.  Chandi is a trained chef who has been a vegetarian for over thirty years. This will be a "hands-on" experience where you will be able to co-create and enjoy a beautiful holiday ... Read More

$45 – $100

Silence is the Altar of Spirit: A Forest Hermitage Retreat with Dharmadas and Nirmala

Ananda Sacramento Forest Retreat (Carpool from temple - address below) 10450 Coloma Road, Rancho Cordova, CA, United States

Join Dharmadas and Nirmala for a day at the Forest Hermitage Retreat in honor of the April 21st anniversary of Swami’s Kriyananda's passing.

Dharmadas and Nirmala will share stories from their many years spent with Swamiji in this day of yoga, chanting, meditation, and time in nature.

We’ll meet at 8:30 a.m. at the church parking lot to carpool to the forest Hermitage.

$45 – $100

Sing Out with Joy: A Musical Retreat Day at the Forest Hermitage

Ananda Sacramento Forest Retreat (Carpool from temple - address below) 10450 Coloma Road, Rancho Cordova, CA, United States

Join Devaki and Chaitanya at our beautiful Forest Hermitage Retreat for a delightful day of group singing. “ If you want to know me…sing my music”. Swami Kriyananda has gifted us with well over 300 songs, complete with melodies and lyrics that inspire and uplift the soul. How rare it is to be left with such an amazing and creative way to attune to a great spiritual Master, and our path.

We will also have the double blessing of celebrating Swami’s spiritual birth. This will be a day to commemorate Swamiji Kriyananda’s momentous first meeting with Paramhansa Yogananda in September of 1948. Great singing…not required! Bring your heart and a sense of fun…that’s all that you need for this day of fellowship and satsang with fellow truth seekers and gurubais.

$45 – $100

Family Campout at the Forest Hermitage

Ananda Sacramento Forest Retreat (Carpool from temple - address below) 10450 Coloma Road, Rancho Cordova, CA, United States

Join us for this uplifting and fun-filled family camp adventure led by Lisa, Carlos, Chandi, and Suryadas. We’ll have a campfire with chanting and marshmallow roasting, sharing nature activities, and lots of healthy, joy-filled outdoor activities. On Sunday morning, we will have an Ananda Family Sunday Service. This will be an abbreviated, child-oriented outdoor service for the whole family. We’ll ... Read More

Overnight Meteor Gazing Retreat at the Forest Hermitage

Ananda Sacramento Forest Retreat (Carpool from temple - address below) 10450 Coloma Road, Rancho Cordova, CA, United States

Join us on Saturday, August 10th for a night at The Ananda Forest Hermitage to observe the Perseid Meteor Shower. The Perseid meteor shower is perhaps the most popular meteor shower of the year, peaking between Aug. 10-11 this year.

This overnight retreat also includes two vegetarian meals (Sat dinner and Sunday brunch), morning sadhana, taking a walk on the property, and time to visit with each other.

Please plan on arriving on Saturday by 3 pm. The retreat event is scheduled to conclude around noon on Sunday. The event is hosted by Jing and Stefan, Lisa, and Carlos.

Deepening Our Relationship with Yogananda: A Retreat at the Forest Hermitage with Suryadas and Chandi

Ananda Sacramento Forest Retreat (Carpool from temple - address below) 10450 Coloma Road, Rancho Cordova, CA, United States

Let us come together at the beautiful Forest Hermitage Retreat for a day of Guru Bhakti; a day of devotion and self-offering to our beloved guru Paramhansa Yogananda.

Through stories, yoga, chanting, meditation, and self-reflection we will honor and celebrate our relationship with the divine presence that is fully awake in our great guru-preceptor.

Women’s Overnight Retreat at the Forest Hermitage with Chandi and Elaine

Ananda Sacramento Forest Retreat (Carpool from temple - address below) 10450 Coloma Road, Rancho Cordova, CA, United States

Participate in intimate discussions, practice yoga & meditation, enjoy a nutritious lunch, and learn new tools for self-care. All of this in the calm, restful ambiance of other 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 are a wonderful day of self-help, ... Read More

$45 – $100

Forest Hermitage Workday

Ananda Sacramento Forest Retreat (Carpool from temple - address below) 10450 Coloma Road, Rancho Cordova, CA, United States

Join us for a service day at the Forest Hermitage. Meet at the church parking lot to carpool up at 8 am. Morning snacks, a hearty lunch, and divine satsang are included!! (Plus lots of good karma!) We can use the help of those with all skill levels and physical abilities. Please wear work clothes and bring gloves if you ... Read More

A Midsummer’s Afternoon Tea – Registration Closed

Ananda Sacramento Forest Retreat (Carpool from temple - address below) 10450 Coloma Road, Rancho Cordova, CA, United States

Come and enjoy a delightful treat for a Midsummer Afternoon Dream! There will be live music, entertainment, delicious food ~ and satsang with your gurubhais! The menu will include cucumber and other tea sandwiches, spanakopita, homemade cheesecake, macaroons, and trifle, along with other delicacies, and, of course, tea! We’ll meet at 1:30 p.m. at the church parking lot to carpool ... Read More

$45 – $100

Yoga for the Chakras: A Retreat with Nayaswami Devaki (Closed – Class is Full)

Ananda Sacramento Forest Retreat (Carpool from temple - address below) 10450 Coloma Road, Rancho Cordova, CA, United States

Mark your calendars for this Saturday Retreat at the Forest Hermitage with Devaki.

In this workshop you will gain a basic understanding of the chakras and a yogic approach to their healing properties. We will practice simple yogic postures that help to attune us to a deeper understanding of these subtle energies.

Connecting With Our Divine Mother: A Retreat In Honor of Spring and Mother’s Day with Michelle

Ananda Sacramento Forest Retreat (Carpool from temple - address below) 10450 Coloma Road, Rancho Cordova, CA, United States

Join Michelle as she guides us into deeper attunement with the Divine Mother aspect of God and Nature. We'll enjoy yoga, meditation, friendship with one another, and time in nature. A tasty vegetarian lunch is included. Vegan and gluten-free options will be available.  We’ll meet at 8:30 a.m. at the church parking lot to carpool to the forest Hermitage. “The ... Read More

Forest Hermitage Workday

Ananda Sacramento Forest Retreat (Carpool from temple - address below) 10450 Coloma Road, Rancho Cordova, CA, United States

Join us for a service day at the Forest Hermitage. Meet at the church parking lot to carpool up at 8 am. Morning snacks, a hearty lunch, and divine satsang are included!! (Plus lots of good karma!) We can use the help of those with all skill levels and physical abilities. Please wear work clothes and bring gloves if you ... Read More

The Legacy of Swami Kriyananda: A Retreat with Dharmadas and Nirmala

Ananda Sacramento Forest Retreat (Carpool from temple - address below) 10450 Coloma Road, Rancho Cordova, CA, United States

Join Dharmadas and Nirmala for a day at the Forest Hermitage Retreat in honor of the April 21st anniversary of Swami’s Kriyananda's passing.

Dharmadas and Nirmala will share stories from their many years spent with Swamiji in this day of yoga, chanting, meditation, and time in nature.

We’ll meet at 8:30 a.m. at the church parking lot to carpool to the forest Hermitage.

$45 – $100

Ananda facilitates the awakening of inner joy through meditation, yoga, and spiritual community. Founded by Swami Kriyananda and based on the teachings of Paramhansa Yogananda, Ananda offers practical solutions to life’s perplexing challenges.

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