Long before he arrived in the United States to bring the ancient Indian practice of yoga to the West, Paramahansa Yogananda visited a temple in Kashmir and fell into an ecstatic trance: in his vision ...

This year marks the 70th anniversary of “Autobiography of a Yogi” - which continues to be a best seller in the spiritual category and has pushed millions on the spiritual path around the world. On ...

BANGALORE:If India's idea of an International Yoga Day has found easy acceptance in the UN, much of the credit must go to Paramhansa Yogananda, India's first yoga guru in the U.S. whose 62nd death ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Long before yoga became known in the West for its muscle-honing, gravity-defying postures and see-through stretch pants, it was a very different practice in ...

“Awake: The Life of Yogananda” wants to do two things: Introduce Paramahansa Yogananda, who imported yoga and meditation to the United States, to a wider audience. And provide us with a mystical ...

Celebrate the spirit of love and connection with a timeless new offering from one of the world’s most beloved spiritual teachers. The Spiritual Expression of Friendship, a new book by Paramahansa ...

Many visitors to the Self-Realization Fellowship Meditation Gardens come to gaze at the plants, koi ponds and expansive ocean vistas. But for Fellowship followers, the public gardens that SRF founder ...

Daya Mata, born Faye Wright, served as president and spiritual leader of the Self-Realization Fellowship for fifty-five years. Her tenure ended on November 30, 2010 when she died at the age of 96 ...

The guru who brought kriya yoga to the West is the subject of a documentary exploring his lasting influence By Sheri Linden Senior Copy Editor/Film Critic Courtesy of Self-Realization Fellowship, Los ...

Each day, Lisa Leeman tries to find the time to sit on her yoga mat, relax in a forward bend, take deep breaths and slow the endless merry-go-round of thoughts. “That totally changes the quality of my ...