YSS Ashram - Dwarahat

SRI SRI PARAMAHANSA YOGANANDA
Author of Autobiography of a Yogi

About YSS Dwarahat Ashram

The Yogoda Satsanga Sakha Ashram at Dwarahat was inaugurated in 1983. Nestled in the Himalayas near Ranikhet Cantonment, Dwarahat is a small town in the scenic state of Uttarakhand in north India. It has an average altitude of 1,500 m (5,000 ft.). The mountains surrounding Dwarahat are hallowed with memories of Mahavatar Babaji, the first in the line of YSS Gurus, who revived the ancient technique of Kriya Yoga in 1861 and made it available to the world through his exalted disciple Lahiri Mahasaya. The spiritual significance of this great event is vividly depicted by Paramahansa Yogananda in ...

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Children's Camp Organized by Dwarahat Ashram (March 2024)

Every year, through its annual children’s camp, Yogoda Satsanga Sakha Ashram — Dwarahat offers students of Yogoda Balkrishnalaya, an on-campus charitable primary school, an opportunity to...

“The Love and Wisdom of Paramahansa Yogananda” by Sri Daya Mata

In this talk Sri Daya Mata, beloved former sanghamata and president of Yogoda Satsanga Society of India/Self-Realization Fellowship, shares many beautiful personal insights about the guru-disciple...

Dwarahat Ashram Conducts Medical Camp for Locals (April 2024)

Yogoda Satsanga Sakha Ashram — Dwarahat organized a three-day, free medical camp for the residents of Dwarahat town and the neighbouring villages from May 4 to 6, 2024....

“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...