LOS ANGELES, CA — More than 25,000 spiritual seekers representing 138 countries attended the Self-Realization Fellowship (SRF) World Convocation held from August 14–20, for a week-long immersion in ...

In the summer of 1969, my mother decided we were moving to Los Angeles. Her friend Luther, an older Black gentleman and fellow devotee of the church established by Paramahansa Yogananda, ...

The Golden Lotus Archway was designed by Paramahansa Yogananda. In India, the stately lotus flower is a symbol of divine unfoldment — the awakening of the soul to its infinite potential. Meditation ...

Paramhansa Yogananda, by his own claim, was the last in a line of four Indian gurus who were “directly commanded” by God to teach the world “the secret yogic science of self-liberation.” He moved to ...

Led by monks and nuns of Self-Realization Fellowship, attendees can join a daily program of guided meditations and kirtan (devotional chanting), experience spiritual fellowship with like-minded truth ...

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Solving the Mystery of Life is the fourth volume of Paramahansa Yogananda’s Collected Talks and Essays — available June 2025, published by Self-Realization Fellowship Our paramount duty while on earth ...