Your support of the selfrealization fellowship work is greatly appreciated. The lessons give paramahansa yoganandas indepth instruction in the srfyss yoga techniques of meditation and his teachings on the art of balanced spiritual living. Victoria meditation group of selfrealization fellowship. Here we are surrounded by all this loveliness, and it has to be ruined by these little creatures. The introduction by self realization fellowship contains. The official organization founded in 1920 by paramahansa yogananda to teach scientific methods of meditation and principles of spiritual living that lead to direct god realization. The self realization fellowship lessons indoctrinate the seeker in yoganandas eclectic teachings and prescribe a regimen of energization exercises e. Jobs downloaded onto his ipad2, the autobiography of a yogi, the guide to meditation and. Welcome to the london centre of selfrealization fellowship. Srf lessons pdf the aim of selfrealization fellowship is to make known to all truthseekers. Checks may be made payable to the las vegas meditation group.
We invite you to join us in meditation and for inspirational services on thursdays and sundays. The selfrealization fellowship lessons are unique among paramahansa yoganandas published works, in that they give his indepth instruction in the practice. Undreamedof possibilities selfrealization fellowship. Selfrealization fellowship lesson thy selfrealization will blossom forth from thy soulful body kriya 1 copyrlght 1956 by selfrealization fellowship paramahansa yogananda. Registration for the kriya yoga initiation ceremony is only open to eligible members. The aim of selfrealization fellowship is to make known to all truthseekers scientific techniques through which they may attain direct personal experience of god. Free literature about the selfrealization fellowship teachings including information on the srf lessons is available at our chapel. The selfrealization fellowship lessons contain guidance on meditation, concentration and kriya yoga. Lessons application form, download here english hindi. Previous students can access the two introductory pieces an overview of the selfrealization fellowship. The program of our selfrealization fellowship sunday school and teen services is centered in the teachings of our founder, paramahansa yogananda.
That ancient science is embodied in the specific principles and meditation techniques of kriya yoga my only purpose is to awaken god within you. If you would like to apply for the selfrealization fellowship lessons. Member portal welcome to the selfrealization fellowship member portal, a selfservice portal offering online member services which include lessons subscription and renewals, convocation registration, summer day program registration, contact information changes, and enews subscription preferences. Enrolment in the lessons offered by yogoda satsanga society of india selfrealization fellowship, the organization paramahansa yogananda founded to disseminate his teachings and for the continuing fulfilment of his mission, will insure proper guidance and optimum benefit for all who wish to follow the path and practise the sacred meditation.
One day when i was with master at the srf lake shrine, enjoying its beauty, we were pestered by countless little gnats. Many of our books, including ebook editions, are available on and ibookstore ebooks only. They are considered simple and accessible instructions which have the potential to help people recharge their energy, awaken the power of their mind and deepen their consciousness in order to experience a true awareness of the divine. The energization exercises in selfrealization fellowship lessons are a method of. The prelude written by guruji on december 4, 1938 should be read by anyone aspiring to play and sing his chants. I joined selfrealization fellowship nearly thirtyfour years ago, in august, 1967.
The revised lessons were begun by paramahansaji in the final years of his life, and he instructed sri mrinalini mata to complete them according to his instructions for publication and distribution to a worldwide audience the new edition of the lessons will contain a wealth of new. The srfyss lessons give paramahansa yoganandas indepth instruction in the srfyss yoga techniques of meditation and his teachings on the art of balanced spiritual living. Welcome berkeley temple is a branch of selfrealization fellowship, the international spiritual and humanitarian organization founded in 1920 by paramahansa yogananda, author of the spiritual classic, autobiography of a yogi. Center of selfrealization fellowship, a group of devoted members and friends of selfrealization fellowship, which was founded by paramahansa yogananda for the purpose of disseminating kriya yoga, a definite scientific technique for attaining direct personal experience of. The selfrealization fellowship lessons indoctrinate the seeker in yoganandas eclectic teachings and prescribe a regimen of energization exercises e.
The project is a comprehensive enhancement and expansion of the selfrealization fellowship lessons. Srf energization exercises pdf the exercises are based on the principle of drawing the cosmic energy into the body through the medulla oblongata by the power of will. If you would like to help with the ongoing facility costs, please complete the pledge form below. Opposite selfrealization fellowship members gather at an annual convocation held. Selfrealization fellowship lessons historical basis a. The kansas city meditation group of srf meets at 10819 wornall road, kansas city, missouri.
New edition of yoganandas srfyss lessons introduction. However, on this site you may still order digital rentals, downloadable products mp3 audio files, and purchase or renew your srm subscription. Paramahansa yogananda viewed the selfrealization fellowship lessons as the very core of the teachings he was. Children and youth are encouraged to lead happy, balanced lives by bringing god into their daily lives through kindness to others, right behavior, and developing a personal relationship with god. If you do not know your srf reference number, please use this online utility to look it up. For more than 85 years, selfrealization fellowship srf has been dedicated to carrying on the spiritual and humanitarian work of its founder, paramahansa yogananda, widely revered as the father of yoga in the west. If you are an srf or yss lessons student, please use your verified account information to access the app. Only subscribers to the new edition of the lessons will receive lessons in the app. About us welcome to the kansas city meditation group of srf. Copyrlght 1956 by selfrealization fellowship paramahansa yogananda. Download undreamedof possibilities an introduction to selfrealization fellowship.
The lessons were compiled under paramahansa yoganandas direction from his writings and the many classes and lectures he gave. The srf lessons app, at this time, is only for srf lessons students whether of the previous edition of the lessons or the new edition of the lessons. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. The lessons are offered on a subscription basis for a nominal fee to help cover printing and mailing costs. My years in srf, years at ananda yogananda for the world. At the larynx it divides, the anterior portion goes to the ajna chakra the point between the eyebrows and the posterior portion passes from beyond the skull and joins the brahma chakra at. If you are a lessons student, please use your verified srfyss member portal account to access the app or create an account at. As a faith owning fellowship with thought see other formats. The sushumna, the centrally located nadi, runs up the body, from the muladhara chakra at the base of the spine passing through the spinal column, pierces the bases of the head. Sign the application form, take them directly from self realization fellowship and study them every day. Selfrealization fellowship lessons paramahansa yogananda. The srfyss yogoda satsang society of india the name for paramahansa yoganandas society in india are as effective as you are. For students of the selfrealization fellowship yogoda satsanga society lessons. Lesson four was on friendshipbeautiful indeed, but a teaching wholly incidental to the reason people had subscribed to the lessons.
Selfrealization fellowship srf is a worldwide spiritual organization founded by paramahansa yogananda in 1920 and legally incorporated as a nonprofit religious organization in 1935, to serve as yoganandas instrument for the preservation and worldwide dissemination of his writings and teachings, including kriya yoga. The main building with its broad stucco facade and large windows is the principal feature of the mother center, the international headquarters of srf and yogoda satsanga societyits. The quickest and most effective approach to the goal of yoga employs those methods of. Paramahansa yogananda kriya yoga lessons pdf download. Filled with priceless wisdom, deeply inspiring stories and practical advice to live up to our highest potential, these lessons are true pearls for every sincere spiritual seeker on the way to liberation. Your donations to the las vegas meditation group provide funds primarily for the rental of our space, and for additional items such as flowers, advertising, insurance and regular tithes to mother center. The london centre is a branch of selfrealization fellowship srf which was founded in 1920 by paramahansa yogananda to disseminate the scientific method of kriya yoga meditation. The printed selfrealization fellowship lessons are arranged from writings and recorded lectures of paramahansa yogananda, founder of selfrealization fellowship. If you want to know more about srf and the kriya yoga teachings, we suggest reading paramahansa yoganandas autobiography of a yogi. Srfyss lessons app for students of the srfyss lessons. How effective are lessons provided by self realization. Activities selfrealization fellowship encinitas temple. The selfrealization fellowship lessons are unique among paramahansa yoganandas published works, in that they give his indepth instruction in the practice of the highest yoga science of godrealization. Selfrealization fellowship srf founder paramahansa yogananda settled here in the 1920s when he first occupied the former hotel located in mount washington.
Paramahansa yogananda viewed the selfrealization fellowship lessons as the very core of the teachings he was ordained to bring to the world as a special spiritual dispensation for the coming global civilization. The printed selfrealization fellowship lessons are arranged from writings and. Further information and applications for the lessons are available from the mother center, through our website, or at the event itself. Under his direction, many of his lectures and writings were compiled to form the selfrealization fellowship srf lessons, a homestudy course presenting the scientific techniques of concentration and meditation he taught, as well as his practical advice and spiritual insight for every aspect of life. This course, written down by swami kriyananda, contains 26 lessons divided two parts. Launch event for the new edition of the yogoda satsanga society of indiaself realization fellowship lessons. For free introductory books on kriya yoga teachings of paramahansa yogananda included in the yogoda satsanga lessons please download the following pdf. Ananda claims that paramahansa yoganandas original guidelines regarding the teaching of kriya yoga were altered by selfrealization fellowship in order to insure that the gurus society would control the giving of kriya. Please note that i am a student of the yss as i am in india, the lessons are same there. Please enter your srf reference number to check your eligibility.
The selfrealization fellowship lessons are unique among paramahansa. The yogoda satsanga lessons are unique among paramahansa yoganandas published writings in that they give his stepbystep instructions in the yoga techniques of meditation, concentration, and energization that he taught, including kriya yoga the goal of these simple yet highly effective yoga techniques is to teach you to deal. Energizationwhich we normally gave to the public in one evening were given in the lessons over a period of eight weeks if they took them weekly. As with all books published by selfrealization fellowship, cosmic chants is saturated with the vibrations of the great guru, and there are treasures on practically every page. Swami yogananda and the selfrealization fellowship.