“Meditation groups should be organized not for the glorification of a cause or leader but with the express and sole purpose of knowing God by the power of united concentration and meditation.” –Paramahansa Yogananda
Newcomer Resources
- Meditation instructions on Yogananda.org
- Self-Realization Fellowship Lessons, thorough lessons on meditation, life and spirituality
- Autobiography of a Yogi, by Paramahansa Yogananda, a fantastic introduction to Self-Realization Fellowship and our founder, is available in our bookstore in the foyer at 1820 Garden Street
- Yogananda.org, the official website of Self-Realization Fellowship
“When I am gone, the teachings will be the guru….Through the teachings you will be in tune with me and the great Gurus who sent me.” –Paramahansa Yogananda
Upcoming Services
Saturday Long Meditation
Austin, TX 78702 United States
“United minds,” Paramahansaji said, “are bigger channels through which God’s power flows in a mightier way to individual souls.” When devotees meditate together, they often discover that they are able …
Sunday Meditation Service
Austin, TX 78702 United States
The Meditation Service provides members and students with an opportunity to practice together the methods of concentration and meditation taught in the weekly Self‑Realization Fellowship Lessons. The flame of one match …
Sunday Reading Service
Austin, TX 78702 United States
Paramahansa Yogananda was sent to America with a divine mission: the spread of Kriya Yoga, that certain technique of meditation whereby one can most speedily overcome the limiting consciousness of …