*Masks are optional for events inside the temple. Services are also live-streamed to our Ananda Portland YouTube channel. Sundays are a unique opportunity at Ananda. Each week we get together, in person and online, to share in the path of Self-Realization as brought by Paramhansa Yogananda. These teachings are non-sectarian and all are welcome. Service includes a fire ceremony ... Read More
This is an opportunity to explore the practice of kriya yoga for those who have been initiated into the technique through Ananda. There is not a set curriculum, but we discuss all aspects of the practice and have Q & A and often have a brief meditation together. This is being offered over Zoom and all kriyabans are welcome. Donations ... Read More
Touch of Light is taken from the popular blog entries of the same title. Like the facets of a beautiful diamond, each chapter’s topic is a small reflection of the brilliance of one of the great spiritual figures of our time. Paramhansa Yogananda came to the West in 1920, bringing a new vision of how to live. What revolutionary teachings did ... Read More
The Living Wisdom in the Early Years is for children ages 3 to 5 years old. We teach from a holistic perspective. Our small class size and dedicated experienced teachers provide a family-like, small school community, which makes us one of the most unique programs in Oregon. By tuning into individual learning styles, we provide the best early learning education ... Read More
Meditating in a sacred space draws us into inner communion with loving vibrations. Answer the call to go into the silence and meditate with us on Wednesdays. Take a break during the week to dive into silence and inner communion. *Doors will lock 15 min after the meditation begins, but you may leave at anytime. Hanuman will host and open ... Read More
Yoga for Joy is a beginners class dedicated to finding your center and feeling the freedom within. This class offers a deep and mindful practice dedicated to the flow of energy or prana in the body. The poses aid the process of releasing trapped energy coupled with affirmations to keep the mind uplifted, helping you restore a calm and open ... Read More
Praying for others is a great service to individuals and to the world. Using techniques taught by Paramhansa Yogananda, the Healing Prayer ministry prays for those in need. We meet weekly on Zoom and share this time of service. Those who serve in this way need to be deeply connected with the path of Kriya yoga as brought by Yogananda. ... Read More
The Living Wisdom in the Early Years is for children ages 3 to 5 years old. We teach from a holistic perspective. Our small class size and dedicated experienced teachers provide a family-like, small school community, which makes us one of the most unique programs in Oregon. By tuning into individual learning styles, we provide the best early learning education ... Read More
A concert of spiritual songs to uplift and inspire the heart, including music by Swami Kriyananda, Paramhansa Yogananda and artists of the past whose music can awaken us to our Divine Reality. Interwoven with the songs will be storytelling and personal sharing of Ram's experiences on the spiritual path of Self-Realization and his teacher, Swami Kriyananda. A talented singer and ... Read More
*Masks are optional for events inside the temple. Services are also live-streamed to our Ananda Portland YouTube channel. Sundays are a unique opportunity at Ananda. Each week we get together, in person and online, to share in the path of Self-Realization as brought by Paramhansa Yogananda. These teachings are non-sectarian and all are welcome. Service includes a fire ceremony ... Read More
Sunday School for children ages 3 - 9 is offered during our Sunday service on the first Sunday of the month. Taught by Melissa Heart and an assistant, the children enjoy stories, crafts, music, yoga, and brief meditation. Class size is limited to 8 children. Our goal is to guide the children in fun and meaningful activities with a spiritual ... Read More
The Healing Prayer Ministry meets after Sunday Service on the FIRST Sunday of the month. All are welcome to join in praying for others. Time is approximately 11:45 pm, following service. The Healing Prayer Ministry also meets weekly over Zoom, on Wednesday evenings, 7 - 8pm. More about our Healing Prayer Ministry HERE.
This is an opportunity to explore the practice of kriya yoga for those who have been initiated into the technique through Ananda. There is not a set curriculum, but we discuss all aspects of the practice and have Q & A and often have a brief meditation together. This is being offered over Zoom and all kriyabans are welcome. Donations ... Read More
Touch of Light is taken from the popular blog entries of the same title. Like the facets of a beautiful diamond, each chapter’s topic is a small reflection of the brilliance of one of the great spiritual figures of our time. Paramhansa Yogananda came to the West in 1920, bringing a new vision of how to live. What revolutionary teachings did ... Read More
Shanti Rubenstone, M.D. will lead a monthly discussion about the Secrets of Emotional Healing that Swami Kriyananda shared in his book of the same name. The class series will be ongoing as we address one secret in each class and there are 31 secrets in the book. Shanti is uniquely qualified to explore the teachings of yoga as they relate ... Read More
The Living Wisdom in the Early Years is for children ages 3 to 5 years old. We teach from a holistic perspective. Our small class size and dedicated experienced teachers provide a family-like, small school community, which makes us one of the most unique programs in Oregon. By tuning into individual learning styles, we provide the best early learning education ... Read More
Meditating in a sacred space draws us into inner communion with loving vibrations. Answer the call to go into the silence and meditate with us on Wednesdays. Take a break during the week to dive into silence and inner communion. *Doors will lock 15 min after the meditation begins, but you may leave at anytime. Hanuman will host and open ... Read More
Yoga for Joy is a beginners class dedicated to finding your center and feeling the freedom within. This class offers a deep and mindful practice dedicated to the flow of energy or prana in the body. The poses aid the process of releasing trapped energy coupled with affirmations to keep the mind uplifted, helping you restore a calm and open ... Read More
Praying for others is a great service to individuals and to the world. Using techniques taught by Paramhansa Yogananda, the Healing Prayer ministry prays for those in need. We meet weekly on Zoom and share this time of service. Those who serve in this way need to be deeply connected with the path of Kriya yoga as brought by Yogananda. ... Read More
The Living Wisdom in the Early Years is for children ages 3 to 5 years old. We teach from a holistic perspective. Our small class size and dedicated experienced teachers provide a family-like, small school community, which makes us one of the most unique programs in Oregon. By tuning into individual learning styles, we provide the best early learning education ... Read More
Meditating in a sacred space draws us into inner communion with loving vibrations. Answer the call to go into the silence and meditate with us on Friday evenings. It is a wonderful way to end the week and shake off the worldly cares we pick up along the way. Hanuman and Mari will host and open with a prayer and ... Read More
*Masks are optional for events inside the temple. Services are also live-streamed to our Ananda Portland YouTube channel. Sundays are a unique opportunity at Ananda. Each week we get together, in person and online, to share in the path of Self-Realization as brought by Paramhansa Yogananda. These teachings are non-sectarian and all are welcome. Service includes a fire ceremony ... Read More
This is an opportunity to explore the practice of kriya yoga for those who have been initiated into the technique through Ananda. There is not a set curriculum, but we discuss all aspects of the practice and have Q & A and often have a brief meditation together. This is being offered over Zoom and all kriyabans are welcome. Donations ... Read More
Touch of Light is taken from the popular blog entries of the same title. Like the facets of a beautiful diamond, each chapter’s topic is a small reflection of the brilliance of one of the great spiritual figures of our time. Paramhansa Yogananda came to the West in 1920, bringing a new vision of how to live. What revolutionary teachings did ... Read More
The Living Wisdom in the Early Years is for children ages 3 to 5 years old. We teach from a holistic perspective. Our small class size and dedicated experienced teachers provide a family-like, small school community, which makes us one of the most unique programs in Oregon. By tuning into individual learning styles, we provide the best early learning education ... Read More
Meditating in a sacred space draws us into inner communion with loving vibrations. Answer the call to go into the silence and meditate with us on Wednesdays. Take a break during the week to dive into silence and inner communion. *Doors will lock 15 min after the meditation begins, but you may leave at anytime. Hanuman will host and open ... Read More
Yoga for Joy is a beginners class dedicated to finding your center and feeling the freedom within. This class offers a deep and mindful practice dedicated to the flow of energy or prana in the body. The poses aid the process of releasing trapped energy coupled with affirmations to keep the mind uplifted, helping you restore a calm and open ... Read More
Praying for others is a great service to individuals and to the world. Using techniques taught by Paramhansa Yogananda, the Healing Prayer ministry prays for those in need. We meet weekly on Zoom and share this time of service. Those who serve in this way need to be deeply connected with the path of Kriya yoga as brought by Yogananda. ... Read More
The Living Wisdom in the Early Years is for children ages 3 to 5 years old. We teach from a holistic perspective. Our small class size and dedicated experienced teachers provide a family-like, small school community, which makes us one of the most unique programs in Oregon. By tuning into individual learning styles, we provide the best early learning education ... Read More
"Chanting is half the battle!" Ananda Kirtan is a joyful way to chant and practice devotion to the Divine with your gurubhais. It's also a wonderful way to start your weekend.
Our special guest, Nayaswami Dr. Aditya, will share his experiences in the Ananda Sangha in India. He has wonderful stories and the perspective of a deep devotee, a disciple, a renunciate and leader in Ananda's mission, in addition to his work as a medical doctor. There will be an opportunity for questions. It will be a fun evening of sharing ... Read More
The guest minister today will be Brahmachari Aditya, who is visiting Portland from Ananda India. We look forward to sharing this special Sunday Service with you. Brahmachari Dr. Aditya is the Spiritual Director of Ananda Sangha Pune City, Trustee of Ananda Sangha India and Co-founder, Ananda Clinic of Integrated Healthcare in Pune. He is also a member of the Ananda ... Read More
This is an opportunity to explore the practice of kriya yoga for those who have been initiated into the technique through Ananda. There is not a set curriculum, but we discuss all aspects of the practice and have Q & A and often have a brief meditation together. This is being offered over Zoom and all kriyabans are welcome. Donations ... Read More
Touch of Light is taken from the popular blog entries of the same title. Like the facets of a beautiful diamond, each chapter’s topic is a small reflection of the brilliance of one of the great spiritual figures of our time. Paramhansa Yogananda came to the West in 1920, bringing a new vision of how to live. What revolutionary teachings did ... Read More
Meditating in a sacred space draws us into inner communion with loving vibrations. Answer the call to go into the silence and meditate with us on Wednesdays. Take a break during the week to dive into silence and inner communion. *Doors will lock 15 min after the meditation begins, but you may leave at anytime. Hanuman will host and open ... Read More
Yoga for Joy is a beginners class dedicated to finding your center and feeling the freedom within. This class offers a deep and mindful practice dedicated to the flow of energy or prana in the body. The poses aid the process of releasing trapped energy coupled with affirmations to keep the mind uplifted, helping you restore a calm and open ... Read More
Praying for others is a great service to individuals and to the world. Using techniques taught by Paramhansa Yogananda, the Healing Prayer ministry prays for those in need. We meet weekly on Zoom and share this time of service. Those who serve in this way need to be deeply connected with the path of Kriya yoga as brought by Yogananda. ... Read More
Restorative yoga is a beautiful, calming, healthful practice that can be practiced by any body. It is simple. It offers many of the same benefits as hatha yoga. All poses are done on the floor and are fully supported by the use of bolsters, blocks and blankets, offering complete relaxation into poses while also stretching and improving energy flow and release ... Read More
Meditating in a sacred space draws us into inner communion with loving vibrations. Answer the call to go into the silence and meditate with us on Friday evenings. It is a wonderful way to end the week and shake off the worldly cares we pick up along the way. Hanuman and Mari will host and open with a prayer and ... Read More
*Masks are optional for events inside the temple. Services are also live-streamed to our Ananda Portland YouTube channel. Sundays are a unique opportunity at Ananda. Each week we get together, in person and online, to share in the path of Self-Realization as brought by Paramhansa Yogananda. These teachings are non-sectarian and all are welcome. Service includes a fire ceremony ... Read More
This is an opportunity to explore the practice of kriya yoga for those who have been initiated into the technique through Ananda. There is not a set curriculum, but we discuss all aspects of the practice and have Q & A and often have a brief meditation together. This is being offered over Zoom and all kriyabans are welcome. Donations ... Read More
Spiritual Renewal Week 2023: Exploring the Wisdom of Yogananda Morning classes Monday through Friday, will be shown at the temple for $10 per class. Come by and enjoy the talks together with friends. Ananda’s Spiritual Directors, Nayaswami Jyotish and Nayaswami Devi, will give the keynote talk on the different aspects of God, with a special emphasis on wisdom. They, ... Read More
Touch of Light is taken from the popular blog entries of the same title. Like the facets of a beautiful diamond, each chapter’s topic is a small reflection of the brilliance of one of the great spiritual figures of our time. Paramhansa Yogananda came to the West in 1920, bringing a new vision of how to live. What revolutionary teachings did ... Read More
Spiritual Renewal Week 2023: Exploring the Wisdom of Yogananda Morning classes Monday through Friday, will be shown at the temple for $10 per class. Come by and enjoy the talks together with friends. Ananda’s Spiritual Directors, Nayaswami Jyotish and Nayaswami Devi, will give the keynote talk on the different aspects of God, with a special emphasis on wisdom. They, ... Read More
Spiritual Renewal Week 2023: Exploring the Wisdom of Yogananda Morning classes Monday through Friday, will be shown at the temple for $10 per class. Come by and enjoy the talks together with friends. Ananda’s Spiritual Directors, Nayaswami Jyotish and Nayaswami Devi, will give the keynote talk on the different aspects of God, with a special emphasis on wisdom. They, ... Read More
Yoga for Joy is a beginners class dedicated to finding your center and feeling the freedom within. This class offers a deep and mindful practice dedicated to the flow of energy or prana in the body. The poses aid the process of releasing trapped energy coupled with affirmations to keep the mind uplifted, helping you restore a calm and open ... Read More
Praying for others is a great service to individuals and to the world. Using techniques taught by Paramhansa Yogananda, the Healing Prayer ministry prays for those in need. We meet weekly on Zoom and share this time of service. Those who serve in this way need to be deeply connected with the path of Kriya yoga as brought by Yogananda. ... Read More
Spiritual Renewal Week 2023: Exploring the Wisdom of Yogananda Morning classes Monday through Friday, will be shown at the temple for $10 per class. Come by and enjoy the talks together with friends. Ananda’s Spiritual Directors, Nayaswami Jyotish and Nayaswami Devi, will give the keynote talk on the different aspects of God, with a special emphasis on wisdom. They, ... Read More
Spiritual Renewal Week 2023: Exploring the Wisdom of Yogananda Morning classes Monday through Friday, will be shown at the temple for $10 per class. Come by and enjoy the talks together with friends. Ananda’s Spiritual Directors, Nayaswami Jyotish and Nayaswami Devi, will give the keynote talk on the different aspects of God, with a special emphasis on wisdom. They, ... Read More
Meditating in a sacred space draws us into inner communion with loving vibrations. Answer the call to go into the silence and meditate with us on Friday evenings. It is a wonderful way to end the week and shake off the worldly cares we pick up along the way. Hanuman and Mari will host and open with a prayer and ... Read More
