The Heart of Ananda Washington is Service and Devotion You are invited to attend this engaging luncheon event on Sunday, January 18, 2026, right after Sunday service. What#1: The family that eats together, stays together! A complimentary Indian lunch, will be lovingly prepared by super-chefs Shyama and Srividhya What#2: This annual event will share Ananda’s ‘State of the Sangha’ in ... Read More
Join us for Inner Renewal Retreat 2026,a week-long experience filled with inspiration, practical tools, and spiritual friendship guided by Ananda Worldwide’s Spiritual Directors, Nayaswami Jyotish and Nayaswami Devi.
This Year’s Theme: Finding Calmness and Joy in Turbulent Times
Blue Lotus Temple. Free, all are welcome! On this day in 1952 (and on March 9, 1936) two Self-realization avatars (Paramhansa Yogananda and his guru, Swami Sri Yukteswar, espectively) left their human forms in a super-conscious act of devotional self-offering. We celebrate not only their ascension but that of great saints of East and West, for we too are destined ... Read More
In-person registration required by MAR 15! Join us for a historic, once-in-a-lifetime celebration honoring the 100th birthday of Swami Kriyananda and the living legacy of Paramhansa Yogananda at Ananda Village (CA, USA) and online worldwide.
September 7th - 19th, 2026. On this sacred pilgrimage to Italy, we will have the opportunity to visit and dive into the life of Italy's beloved saints.