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wisdom from the teachings of Paramahansa Yogananda
as well as news and information about the Self-Realization Fellowship global community.
June 2016
• Paramahansa Yogananda on Kriya Yoga • Awake Debuts in India: Honors Second Annual International Day of Yoga • New eBooks from SRF • Digital Video Rentals - SRF's Library Continues to Expand
May 2016
• Paramahansa Yogananda on Faith • Digital Video Rentals - More Titles Now Available
April 2016
• Paramahansa Yogananda on Prayer • Prime Minister of India Meets With YSS Monks • Digital Video Rentals - Now Available • Self-Realization Magazine - Spring 2016 • New Photo Album: Monastic Tours - Fall 2015
March 2016
• Paramahansa Yogananda's 'A Meditation on Resurrection' • An Easter Message From Sri Mrinalini Mata • 2016 SRF World Convocation - Online Registration Now Available • The World's Going to Awake • Restoration of the Windmill Chapel: Inspiring New Video
February 2016
• Paramahansa Yogananda on Achieving Your Goals • Self-Realization Fellowship Youth Programs for Children and Teens - Held Fall 2015 • SRF World Convocation - Hotel Registration Available February 1 • SRF Website Now in French
December 2015 - January 2016
• Paramahansa Yogananda on the Real Celebration of Christmas • A Christmas Message From Sri Mrinalini Mata • Photo Album: 'SRF Christmas Around the World' • 2016 SRF eCatalog - Now Available • Self-Realization Magazine - Winter 2015
November 2015
• Paramahansa Yogananda on Creating Harmony in Our Relationships With Others • A Thanksgiving Message From Sri Mrinalini Mata • 2016 Inner Reflections Calendar • 2016 Tour and Convocation Dates - Now Available • AWAKE: The Life of Yogananda - Global Reach Continues
October 2015
• Paramahansa Yogananda on Thoughts of Immortality • Highlights From the 2015 Self-Realization Fellowship World Convocation • New Photo Album: 2015 SRF World Convocation • Self-Realization Magazine - Fall 2015 • AWAKE Audiences Continue to Expand Around the Globe - Digital Streaming Available
September 2015
• Paramahansa Yogananda on Inner Peace • AWAKE: The Life of Yogananda - DVD Now Available for Preorder • How-to-Live Youth Programs: East Coast Girls Youth Day to Take Place in September • Self-Realization Fellowship Lake Shrine: Reopening of the Windmill Chapel
July - August 2015
• Paramahansa Yogananda's Sannyas Centennial • Paramahansa Yogananda Honored by Indian High Officials as Train Renamed 'Kriya Yoga Express' • Self-Realization Magazine - Summer 2015 • New Photo Album: Monastic Tours - Spring 2015 • AWAKE: The Life of Yogananda Begins Its Journey Around the World • International Day of Yoga 2015: 'Actualizing the Infinite Potentials Within Us All'
June 2015
• Paramahansa Yogananda on 'The Universality of Yoga' • New SRF Bookstore Opens Online • International Day of Yoga 2015 • Special International Day of Yoga Screening of AWAKE
We are pleased to announce the launch of our new Self-Realization Fellowship online bookstore. With an exciting redesign and enhanced features, you can browse and sample our extensive inventory of books and recorded talks by Paramahansa Yogananda and his monastic disciples, along with other items from Self-Realization Fellowship − including videos, photos, incense, and current and back issues of our magazine.
May 2015
• Paramahansa Yogananda: Living in the Presence of the Divine Mother • Special Screenings of AWAKE Before and After Convocation • An Invitation to Join SRF Observances of International Day of Yoga
April 2015
• Paramahansa Yogananda on Compassion • An Easter Letter From Sri Mrinalini Mata • Self-Realization Magazine - Spring 2015 • First Ever International Yoga Day on June 21, 2015 • Voluntary League Appeal - Spring 2015
March 2015
• Paramahansa Yogananda on Developing an Unconquerable Will • AWAKE Companion Book and Soundtrack CD to Be Released in 2015
February 2015
• Paramahansa Yogananda on Divine Love • New Photo Album: Monastic Tours − Fall 2014 • AWAKE Selected One of the 'Top 10 Heartwarming Films of 2014' • New Summer Day Camp for Youth and Teens
December 2014 - January 2015
• Paramahansa Yogananda's Christmas Meditation • A Christmas Message From Sri Mrinalini Mata • Mother Center Christmas Open House Update • Mrinalini Mata CD - Guided Meditation for Christmastime • Self-Realization Magazine - Winter 2014 • 2015 Inner Reflections Calendar • AWAKE Going Strong as It Enters the Holiday Season • Parabola Interview With SRF Monk -'Divine Love Is the Magnet' • SRF Website Now in German • New - SRF eCatalog • News About SRF 'How-to-Live' Youth Programs
November 2014
We are pleased to announce the launch of our new eCatalog, an online resource we hope you will find to be helpful in ordering Paramahansa Yogananda's books and recordings, and other material from SRF.
• Paramahansa Yogananda on 'Gratitude' • A Thanksgiving Message From Sri Mrinalini Mata • 2015 Inner Reflections Calendar • Annual Summer of Peace Features Talk by SRF Nun • AWAKE Resonates With Seekers Across the Country • Music Room at SRF Encinitas Books & Gifts Dedicated to Ravi Shankar
October 2014
• Paramahansa Yogananda on 'Seeking God Together' • SRF Featured in Recent News Articles • Theatrical Premiere of AWAKE on October 10, 2014 • Self-Realization Magazine - Fall 2014 • Voluntary League Appeal - Fall 2014
September 2014
• Paramahansa Yogananda on 'The Purpose of Life' • New - Photo Albums of SRF Events • New Products - Summer 2014 • AWAKE Film Trailer Now Live - New Screening Dates Announced
July - August 2014
• Paramahansa Yogananda on 'Mastering Your Moods' • Convocation Screening of AWAKE: The Life of Yogananda
June 2014
• Paramahansa Yogananda on 'Your Highest Achievement' • Remembering Swami Shyamananda • Self-Realization Magazine - Summer 2014 • AWAKE: The Life of Yogananda Awarded 'Best Film' and Strong Praise at Film Festival
May 2014
• Autobiography of a Yogi SRF eBook Edition - Now Available • Updates on Film Festival Screenings for AWAKE: The Life of Yogananda • Atma Ki Pukar - New Audio CD • Voluntary League Appeal - Spring 2014
April 2014
• Paramahansa Yogananda on Christ Consciousness and Resurrection • An Easter Message From Sri Mrinalini Mata • Self-Realization Magazine - Spring 2014 Special Issue
March 2014
• Paramahansa Yogananda's 'When I Am Only a Dream' - as Read by Sri Daya Mata • Self-Realization Fellowship Lessons - Online Application Now Available
February 2014
• A Message From Sri Mrinalini Mata • 100th Birth Anniversary of Sri Daya Mata - Special Centennial Tribute
December 2013 - January 2014
• Paramahansa Yogananda's 'Prayer for Peace on Earth' • A Christmas Message From Sri Mrinalini Mata • Self-Realization Magazine - Winter 2013
November 2013
• Paramahansa Yogananda on 'The Hidden Truths in the Rubaiyat' • A Thanksgiving Message From Sri Mrinalini Mata • India's Festival of Lights Strengthens East-West Bond • Free Literature Download Page - New SRF Catalog
October 2013
• Paramahansa Yogananda on 'Forgiveness' • SRF 'How-to-Live' Summer Youth Program 2013 • Self-Realization Magazine - Fall 2013 • 2014 Inner Reflections Calendar
• Manifesting Divine Consciousness in Daily Life (book) • The Love & Wisdom of Paramahansa Yogananda (DVD) • The Yoga Sadhana That Brings God's Love and Bliss (CD) • Awakening Devotion: The Yearning of the Heart that Takes You to God (DVD) • Ways to Deepen Your Meditations (CD) • 2014 Wall Calendar • New Photograph of Paramahansa Yogananda
September 2013
• Paramahansa Yogananda on 'A Scripture of Love' • SRF Participates in Summer of Peace 2013 • United Nations Day of Peace • SRF World Convocation 2013 Highlights • International Monastic Tours Spring 2013
July - August 2013
• Paramahansa Yogananda on 'The Hidden Truths in the Bhagavad Gita' • New SRF Books in Bulgarian, Portuguese, Polish and French • SRF Publications Receive First-Place Awards
June 2013
• Kriya Yoga Changes Your Brain Cells - selections from Paramahansa Yogananda's talks and writings • Self-Realization Magazine - Summer 2013 • New SRF Books in German and Japanese
May 2013
• Paramahansa Yogananda on Prayer • SRF Website Now in Spanish • New French Translations From SRF
March - April 2013
• Paramahansa Yogananda on 'The Hidden Truths in the Gospels' • Easter Message From Sri Mrinalini Mata • Self-Realization Magazine - Spring 2013
February 2013
• Paramahansa Yogananda on 'Love: Human and Divine' • Memorial Service for Ravi Shankar Conducted at SRF Encinitas Ashram Center • Autobiography of a Yogi in Two New Languages
December 2012 - January 2013
• A Christmas Message From Paramahansa Yogananda • A Christmas Message From Sri Mrinalini Mata • Reminiscences by Disciples of Paramahansa Yogananda • New SRF Publication: Chanting for Deep Meditation With Sri Durga Mata • Self-Realization Magazine - Winter 2012 • Slideshow: Christmas Open House at Mother Center
November 2012
• Paramahansa Yogananda on Creating Prosperity Consciousness • A Thanksgiving Message From Sri Mrinalini Mata • New Video - A Talk by Sri Mrinalini Mata • 2013 Inner Reflections Calendar • Free Literature Download Page - Now Available
October 2012
• Paramahansa Yogananda on Introspection • New SRF Translations Available • Self-Realization Magazine - Fall 2012 • The Wisdom Show Features Interview With Sister Draupadi
September 2012
• Paramahansa Yogananda on Simplicity • Encinitas Temple of Self-Realization Fellowship Opens New Auxiliary Chapel • SRF 2012 World Convocation Uplifts Thousands Coming From Near and Far
July-August 2012
• Paramahansa Yogananda on The Power of Affirmation • Literary Awards for Book by Paramahansa Yogananda • Autobiography of a Yogi in Three New SRF Translations • Self-Realization Magazine - Summer 2012 • Voluntary League Appeal - Summer 2012
June 2012
• Paramahansa Yogananda on Karma Yoga and Kriya Yoga • Encinitas SRF Ashram Center 75th Anniversary - A Magical Evening
May 2012
• Paramahansa Yogananda on The Mother Aspect of God • Self-Realization Fellowship Temple in Berkeley - Now Open • TEDx Talk by Swami Smaranananda Giri • New Audio-Video Index
April 2012
• Paramahansa Yogananda on Resurrecting Your Consciousness • An Easter Message From Sri Mrinalini Mata • Self-Realization Magazine - Spring 2012 • Voluntary League Appeal - Spring 2012
March 2012
• Paramahansa Yogananda on How God Responds to Your Prayers • 60th Anniversary of the Mahasamadhi of Paramahansa Yogananda • International Monastic Visits - Fall 2011 Highlights
February 2012
• Paramahansa Yogananda on Receiving Divine Guidance Through Intuition • SRF World Convocation − Online Registration Now Available • 150th Anniversary of Kriya Yoga's Revival Celebrated Worldwide • Update on SRF International Publications
January 2012
• Paramahansa Yogananda: 'Be What You Want to Be' • New Year's Message From Sri Mrinalini Mata • In Christ-love: Holiday Celebrations, Meditation and Outreach
December 2011
• Paramahansa Yogananda on Christ Consciousness • Christmas Message From Sri Mrinalini Mata • Self-Realization Magazine – Winter 2011 Now Available
• Self-Realization Magazine – Winter 2011 Now Available • New DVD – A Talk by Sri Mrinalini Mata • Special Holiday Offer – Inner Reflections 2012 Engagement Calendar
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