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Reason vs. Intuition

March 17, 2013 [esplayer url=”https://www.anandawashington.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2013-03-17-larry-rider.mp3″ width=”200″ height=”20″ ]’ Or right-click here and select “Save Link As…” or “Save Target As…” to download an mp3. Truth is one and eternal. Realize oneness with it in your deathless Self, within. Tyagi Omprakash Rider The following commentary is based on the teachings of Paramhansa Yogananda. Jesus, when addressing his critics, appealed to reason … Read More

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Dogmatism vs Common Sense

Nayaswami Nivritti Steenstra March 10, 2013 [esplayer url=”https://www.anandawashington.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2013-03-10-nivritti-steenstra.mp3″ width=”200″ height=”20″ ]’ Or right-click here and select “Save Link As…” or “Save Target As…” to download an mp3. Truth is one and eternal. Realize oneness with it in your deathless Self, within. The following commentary is based on the teachings of Paramhansa Yogananda. In the Gospel of St. Matthew, Chapter 7, … Read More

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By Thinking Can We Arrive at Understanding?

March 3, 2013 [esplayer url=”https://www.anandawashington.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2013-03-03-jamuna-snitkin.mp3″ width=”200″ height=”20″ ]’ Or right-click here and select “Save Link As…” or “Save Target As…” to download an mp3. Truth is one and eternal. Realize oneness with it in your deathless Self, within. The following commentary is based on the teachings of Paramhansa Yogananda. There are many places in the Gospels where we see Jesus … Read More

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Can Man See God?

February 24, 2013 [esplayer url=”https://www.anandawashington.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/2013-02-24-SusanMcGinnis.mp3″ width=”200″ height=”20″ ]’ Or right-click here and select “Save Link As…” or “Save Target As…” to download an mp3. Truth is one and eternal. Realize oneness with it in your deathless Self, within. The following commentary is based on the teachings of Paramhansa Yogananda. There is a saying in Chapter 1 of the Gospel of … Read More

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The Law is Perfected in Love

February 17, 2013 [esplayer url=”https://www.anandawashington.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/2013-02-17-Hriman-McGilloway.mp3″ width=”200″ height=”20″ ]’ Or right-click here and select “Save Link As…” or “Save Target As…” to download an mp3. Truth is one and eternal. Realize oneness with it in your deathless Self, within. The following commentary is based on the teachings of Paramhansa Yogananda. In the Gospel of St. John, Chapter 1, we read: The … Read More

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The Importance of Soul Receptivity

February 10, 2013 [esplayer url=”https://www.anandawashington.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/2013-02-10-Padma-McGilloway.mp3″ width=”200″ height=”20″ ]’ Or right-click here and select “Save Link As…” or “Save Target As…” to download an mp3. Truth is one and eternal. Realize oneness with it in your deathless Self, within. The following commentary is based on the teachings of Paramhansa Yogananda. Chapter 1 of the Gospel of St. John states: But as … Read More

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The Mystery of Avatara, or Divine Incarnation

February 3, 2013 [esplayer url=”https://www.anandawashington.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/2013-02-03-Jamuna-Snitkin.mp3″ width=”200″ height=”20″ ]’ Or right-click here and select “Save Link As…” or “Save Target As…” to download an mp3. Truth is one and eternal. Realize oneness with it in your deathless Self, within. The following commentary is based on the teachings of Paramhansa Yogananda. The Bhagavad Gita in the fourth Chapter states, as we saw … Read More

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The Infinite Christ

January 27, 2013 [esplayer url=”https://www.anandawashington.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/2013-1-27-prem-shanti-rider.mp3″ width=”200″ height=”20″ ]’ Or right-click here and select “Save Link As…” or “Save Target As…” to download an mp3. Truth is one and eternal. Realize oneness with it in your deathless Self, within. The following commentary is based on the teachings of Paramhansa Yogananda. The Gospel of St. John contains some of the most profound … Read More

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The Light of Kindness

By Justin Lee The Buddha had a question. He had just awakened from the dream of the world. He was free finally of its illusion. He was Awake. The world lay comatose around him. Dark as night. It all seemed so far away, now that he was in the Light. The world of the unreal seemed so unreal. Yet he … Read More

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An-Nur – The Light of Islam

By Randa Hillal In Islam, light can be a mark of God’s presence. One of Allah’s 99 Beautiful Names is An-Nur, meaning “The Light,” and many prophets such as Musa or Moses (PBUH) and Muhammad (PBUH) reported seeing blinding lights while communicating with Allah. Light also symbolizes goodness; the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) reported that the angels, wholly good beings created … Read More