Ananda in Texas currently has meditation groups in Dallas/Richardson, Austin, and Houston. Our main Ananda Texas Sangha House is located in Richardson, TX and offers numerous in-person gatherings, events & workshops. Our Austin Meditation Group currently meets most Sundays at Be Well Yoga Studios, and our Houston Meditation Group meets on the first Sunday of every month, in various locations. Ananda in Texas has several online offerings as well. Come explore Ananda, and see how you too, can find your joy within.

Welcome to Ananda in Texas

Are you seeking inner peace? Wanting to find purpose and meaning in life? Perhaps are seeking a deeper understanding of spirituality? For nearly 30 years, Ananda in Texas has offered support and friendship for your spiritual journey.

Welcome to Ananda in Texas

Are you seeking inner peace? Wanting to find purpose and meaning in life? Perhaps are seeking a deeper understanding of spirituality? For nearly 30 years, Ananda in Texas has offered support and friendship for your spiritual journey.

Christmas at Ananda Texas

At Ananda, the Holy Season begins with Thanksgiving and culminates with Yogananda’s birthday on January 5th. We invite you to attend any or all of these special events to uplift you and bring you into the true spirit of this special season.

Dec 12 Annual Christmas Party Dec 14 Family Christmas Service Dec 20 All Day Christmas MeditationDec 24 Family Candlelight ChristmasDec 31 New Year’s Eve Celebration Jan 4th Yogananda’s Birthday Celebration

Christmas Blooms of Remembrance

To help us decorate our altar, members or our sangha donated poinsettias in remembrance of loved ones. We will keep these special acknowledgements of loved ones on our website throughout the holiday season until Yogananda’s birthday on January 5th.

Mona and Bill Biskamp
Richard Hamish Chadwick
Samuel Chadwick
Carleton Cole
Jan and Ralph Conner
Glenn Conner

Elaine and Charles Eberhardt
Charlie Eberhardt
Richard Flaten
Juan Carlos Losoya
Juan O. Madrigal, Jr.
Sam Madrigal

Sandy Mostoller
Cala Sue Reid
Conner Louis Smithhisler
Rosemary Smithhisler
Betty Yunek

Upcoming Classesand Events

Fun Fridays

Christmas Kirtan

In-Person

Friday
Dec 5
6:00-8:00pm

Join us for our annual Christmas kirtan to kick off the holiday season in a deep and devotional way.

De-Stress for the Holidays Free Meditation Class

In-Person

Sunday
Dec 21

1:30-2:30pm

Explore tools that will help you connect to your inner well-being, reduce stress and navigate life’s challenges with greater ease.

Sunday Service Satsang

In-Person

Community Gathering

Sunday
10:00am-12:00pm

Join us for an IN-PERSON gathering at the Ananda Sangha House (map) this Sunday. You can join online too.

Based on the teachings of Paramhansa Yogananda, author of the great spiritual classic, Autobiography of a Yogi, Ananda is a global spiritual movement dedicated to the belief, born of experience, that everyone can rediscover their joy within and realize God in their daily lives as a tangible, loving reality.

Based on the teachings of Paramhansa Yogananda, author of the great spiritual classic, Autobiography of a Yogi, Ananda is a global spiritual movement dedicated to the belief, born of experience, that everyone can rediscover their joy within and realize God in their daily lives as a tangible, loving reality..

Meditation and the Path of Kriya Yoga

Learn the secrets of meditation and discover your Highest Self within.
We are eager to share these tools to enhance your life and to help build a better world. Personal meditation instruction is available online or in-person!.
Learn the secrets of meditation and discover your Highest Self within.
We are eager to share these tools to enhance your life and to help build a better world. Personal meditation instruction is available online or in-person!.

Meditation and Kriya Yoga is the heart of our practice at Ananda.

Ananda in Texas is a meditation and yoga community dedicated to practicing and sharing the precepts of Self-realization introduced to the west by Paramhansa Yogananda and shared through his direct disciple Swami Kriyananda. We offer effective techniques such as meditation, raja yoga, the Path of Kriya, as well as spiritual community.
Ananda in Texas is a meditation and yoga community dedicated to practicing and sharing the precepts of Self-realization introduced to the west by Paramhansa Yogananda and shared through his direct disciple Swami Kriyananda. We offer effective techniques such as meditation, raja yoga, the Path of Kriya, as well as spiritual community.

Ananda Yoga

Bring your yoga practice back to its original spiritual essence. as well as reap the extraordinary benefits of stress relief. Guided yoga postures with affirmations, breath-work, and short meditations help to release tension that gets trapped in the physical and energy body.

No prior experience is needed, and all levels are welcome.

Community

We welcome all sincere seekers, regardless of race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, or disability. We are committed to providing an inclusive, welcoming environment for everyone to pursue the search for God. Come explore and experience with us, the joy of your own being.

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