About Yogoda Satsanga Dhyana Kendra - Puri
Yogoda Satsanga Society of India (YSS) was founded by Sri Sri Paramahansa Yogananda in 1917. The mission of YSS is to make available to all the ancient scientific teachings, and meditation techniques of Kriya Yoga for achieving all-round success, well-being, and a direct personal experience of God. YSS has more than 200 centers across India to help all Truth-seekers to experience the power of group meditations and to share in spiritual fellowship. The history of YSS in Odisha dates back to a sea side hermitage at Puri started by Swami Sri Yukteswar Giri, guru of ...
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New Year 2025 Satsanga with Swami Chidananda Giri — By Sri Sri Swami Chidananda Giri
In this talk, Swami Chidananda Giri, president and spiritual head of YSS/SRF, shares a special time of inspiration, upliftment, and encouragement based on Paramahansa Yogananda’s wisdom, at the...
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Weekly Inspirational Satsanga: Know Yourself as the Immortal Soul! — By Swami Satyananda Giri
Have you ever wondered if there is more to who you really are than your physical form, or your thoughts and emotions? In this talk with a period of guided meditation, SRF sannyasi Swami Satyananda...
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Be Thou a Yogi! – Talk in Hindi by Swami Chaitanyananda Giri
In this spiritual discourse entitled “Be Thou a Yogi!” YSS sannyasi Swami Chaitanyananda Giri offers insights into Sri Krishna’s counsel as expounded by Paramahansa Yogananda, where the Lord...
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Effort Is Progress — by Swami Suddhananda Giri
In this talk, YSS sannyasi Swami Suddhananda Giri shares profound insights on how our sincere efforts, no matter the immediate outcome, are the true markers of progress in our spiritual journey....
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Paramahansa Yogananda on Bhagavan Krishna and the Golden Middle Path of Yoga
In his Autobiography of a Yogi, Paramahansa Yogananda shared, “The wisdom garnered by India, the eldest brother among the nations, is a heritage of all mankind.”
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“Making God the Companion of Our Lives” by Swami Pavitrananda Giri
In this talk titled “Making God the Companion of Our Lives,” based on Yoganandaji’s How-to-Live teachings, YSS sannyasi Swami Pavitrananda Giri encourages us to develop such love for God that in...
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YSS/SRF President's India Tour — 2025
Registration for various special events that will be organized during YSS/SRF President and Spiritual Head, Sri Sri Swami Chidananda Giri’s India Tour is now open!...
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Sadhana Sangams 2025
The registration process for YSS and SRF devotees for the Sangams from March till July 2025 is now open. However, for Sangams from October-December 2025, registration will open in late June....
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