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What is your understanding of the aims and ideals of Yogoda Satsanga Society of India?
To overcome evil by good, sorrow by joy, cruelty by kindness, ignorance by wisdom. To unite science and religion through realization of the unity of their underlying principles. To advocate cultural and spiritual understanding between East and West, and the exchange of their finest distinctive features.
What is YSS Kriya Yoga?
Kriya Yoga is the diksha (initiation) of Yogoda Satsanga Society. By receiving Kriya initiation, students enter into the sacred guru-disciple relationship, accepting Paramahansa Yogananda as their guru (spiritual guide). Read more on the guru-disciple relationship.
How much are the self-realization lessons?
For the first year we are offering the basic series of 18 Lessons at a special introductory price — $90 for domestic (and $100 international) — substantially lower than the regular $185 subscription fee—in order that as many people as possible can benefit from Paramahansa Yogananda’s liberating instructions in the new …
How many lessons do you need for self-realization fellowship?
The SRF Lessons (basic series) is divided into 18 in-depth Lessons (approximately 24-40 pages each), each of which students receive every two weeks for 9 months. Please allow 2 weeks for the first Lesson to arrive. If you live outside the U.S., please allow 3 weeks for delivery.
What’s the meaning of self-realization?
fulfillment by oneself of
Definition of self-realization : fulfillment by oneself of the possibilities of one’s character or personality.
What is Yogoda Satsanga Society of India?
The teachings of Kriya Yoga continue to bloom in India. In India and the surrounding countries, Paramahansa Yogananda’s work is known as Yogoda Satsanga Society of India (YSS). The Society was founded by Paramahansa Yogananda in 1917.
Who is Paramahansa Yogananda?
Paramahansa Yogananda. The author of the spiritual classic Autobiography of a Yogi, founded Yogoda Satsanga Society of India in 1917 to make available a comprehensive system of Kriya Yoga meditation techniques and “how-to-live” teachings to help those of all cultures and nationalities to realize and express more fully in their lives the beauty,…
Who is sri sri Swami Chidananda Giri?
Sri Sri Swami Chidananda Giri is the current spiritual head and president of YSS/SRF. Most YSS devotees are men and women with work and family responsibilities, who learn through the Yogoda Satsanga teachings how to balance their active lives with meditation.
What is Kriya Yoga Science of meditation?
At the core of his teachings is a powerful system of meditation techniques: the Kriya Yoga science of meditation. This ancient science of the soul—to which millions have been introduced by Autobiography of a Yogi and other books by him—provides powerful methods for awakening higher spiritual consciousness and the inner bliss of divine realization.