The Light of Understanding with Swami Jyotihananda
Swami Jyotihananda lives up to her name in this Light-filled satsang! (Jyoti = light in sanskrit). Through her blend of personal stories and tributes to her guru Swami Radha, she reminds us of the power available to heal and evolve. At satsang’s end, listen for Swami Radhananda’s words from Living the Practice. She says, “walking […]
Trusting In the Light – Satsang with Swami Samayananda
“The power that created us can take care of us.” Swami Samayananda shares Swami Radha’s vivid description of how establishing the Ashram in the 1960s gave her many opportunities to develop trust. She points out that building trust is a very active process and encourages each of us – through a touching ritual – to […]
Working in Harmony – Satsang With Swami Sukhananda
Swami Sukhananda, along with karma yogis Charline and Hazel, offers reflections and inspiration about Karma Yoga in daily life. Referring to the ancient text the Bhagavad Gita, she speaks about ahimsa (non-injury), satya (truth) and asteya (non-stealing) and how flow and ease come from these principles. And sing along with the bhajan lyrics in our […]
Celebrating The Light In Community – Satsang With Swami Lalitananda
Swami Lalitananda leads a ‘live satsang’ recorded in the Temple of Light. In this satsang offering – full of inspiration and diversity – Swami Lalitananda introduces you to our radiant new brahmachari Durga, to karma yogis speaking about their spiritual roots, and two karma yogis moving forward with their next steps, full of gratitude. And […]
Listening to the Heart of the Music – Satsang With Shakti
Join Shakti as she offers a bhajan satsang that gives the lift of devotional music from the Ashram. You will be treated to original compositions as well as our own rendition of One Voice – a song written by Ruth Moody and well-known as performed by Canada’s Wailin’ Jennys. Relax and join in as the […]
We All Live Together – Satsang With Swami Matananda
Swami Matananda takes us behind the scenes to the making of the satsangs and what it means to be part of a community and seamless teamwork. We get a chance to hear what working on these satsangs has meant for people involved. She also recalls her reflection on the song “Yellow Submarine” by the Beatles […]
Expanding Awareness – Satsang With Swami Sivananda
Swami Sivananda offers satsang and asks us to explore our everyday awareness. As he states, “Every step to become more aware is a victory, no matter how small that might be.” In every small step, every moment, we can learn to choose or think differently. We invite you along with our Elastic Band to experience […]
Practice and Patience – Satsang With Swami Padmananda
Swami Padmananda welcomes you to the Temple of Light, to the arrival of spring blossoms, and to the importance of practice for living our ideals. Connect with the Ashram community worldwide as you take time to “Be Still and Know” (a favourite Swami Padmananda phrase from the Bible, Psalm 46:10) during this satsang offering. Our […]
We Are One in the Light – Satsang With Swami Sukhananda
Swami Sukhananda talks about the opportunity we currently have to support one another during the pandemic. What is the role of yoga in this – in ourselves, in our global community, in our local community?
Dancing with the Unknown – Satsang With Swami Satyananda
Swami Satyananda in the Temple of Light as she speaks about the dance we are all moving to during this time. Connect with the sound and vibration of mantra. Enjoy the devotional music of the Elastic Band, with thanks to all members for their offerings. Special thanks to Silver Frith of Halifax for her song […]