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2019 Annual Review
President’s Message, Swami Lalitananda Our 2019 Annual Review is complete and we offer you our reflections and insights from the previous year. Looking at 2019 from the perspective of spring 2020 and the pandemic is like looking back at another … Read more » Read more »

Polishing the Diamond Satsang with Swami Matananda
Swami Matananda re-introduces an archival video with Swami Radhananda, successor to Swami Radha and our president for 20 years. A key message is: Pressure creates a polished diamond. Swami Matananda explores how this time of added pressure during COVID can … Read more » Read more »

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. … Read more » Read more »

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 … Read more » Read more »

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 … Read more » Read more »

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 … Read more » Read more »

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 … Read more » Read more »

Patkau Architects Receive Many Awards
Patkau Architects have received many awards over the past year for the Temple of Light. Read all about the awards and articles written about the Temple. 2019 International Awards Program for Religious Art & Architecture – Faith & Form – … Read more » Read more »

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 … Read more » Read more »

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 … Read more » Read more »