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What is Ananda?
Ananda is a global spiritual movement based on the teachings of Paramhansa Yogananda, author of the great spiritual classic, Autobiography of a Yogi, who showed how everyone can realize God in their daily lives as a tangible, loving reality.
Learn more about Ananda and our spiritual lineage.

Coming Up
New Year Kirtan
Friday, January 9 @ 7 PM
Join us for the first kirtan of the year! Fill your heart with a new year of devotion and joy.
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Sangha Dinner
Friday, January 9 @ 6 PM
This month: Baked Potato Bar, Salad, Dessert
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