Ananda Ashram - Yoga Society of New York, Inc.

Ananda Ashram - Yoga Society of New York, Inc. For more info visit: www.anandaashram.org Mishra, M.D.) as the country center of the Yoga Society of New York, Inc.
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Ananda Ashram in Monroe, New York, is a spiritual retreat and educational center founded on the universal principles of Yoga and Vedanta and dedicated to East-West cultural exchange. Ananda Ashram in Monroe, New York, is a Yoga retreat and spiritual-educational center just over one hour from New York City, founded in 1964 by Shri Brahmananda Sarasvati (then Ramamurti S. Located in the foothills of the Catskill Mountains, the Ashram provides a serene, natural environment with woods and meadows surrounding a lake. Accommodations are simple and meals are vegetarian. We offer daily meditation programs with Yoga-Vedanta studies, chanting and readings, and daily yoga and Sanskrit classes, plus classical Indian dance and music instruction and a variety of weekend workshops and special events. The Ashram is open year-round and welcomes guests from all origins, faiths and cultural backgrounds. Ananda Ashram is also the location of the International Schools of East-West Unity (Gurukula), Inc., established by the Founder in 1992. The workshops and courses offered throughout the year cover the various aspects of Yoga, the creative arts and natural health, and East-West cultural performances highlight summer weekends and special celebrations. Guest teachers and artists from a variety of traditions are regular contributors. The Ashram philosophy is nonsectarian with an emphasis placed on Self-awareness and meditation. Guest and student accommodations provide dorm and semiprivate rooms with around sixty beds. Facilities include classrooms, meditation room, program halls, temples, memorial shrine, gift shop, seasonal swimming pool, and publication center. The inspirational Ashram environment is well suited for a meditative retreat, holistic studies and exploration of the deeper aspects of life.

09/18/2026
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09/17/2026

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Recorded Meditation and Talks by Joan Suval, September 19.These offerings are generally presented on the third Saturday ...
09/16/2026

Recorded Meditation and Talks by Joan Suval, September 19.

These offerings are generally presented on the third Saturday of each month.
2:30-3:30 PM; 7:45-8:45 PM

By Open Donation

At 2:30 PM, Meditation in the Temple of Light (upstairs in the Ashram’s Main House) with the recording by Joan Suval, “Witnessing from Second to Second.”
At 3:00 PM, a recorded Talk by Joan, offered in the Meditation room downstairs.

At 7:45 PM, a Video of one of Joan’s programs at the Ashram, followed by a Kirtan.

Joan Suval was a founding member of Ananda Ashram and a senior disciple of Shri Brahmananda Sarasvati. She dedicated her life to the teachings of Yoga and Vedanta, offering meditations and programs at Ananda Ashram, in New York City and at other national and international locations for over fifty years. Joan left her body on April 24, 2020.

Sri Brahmananda Sarasvati’s Mahasamadhi Celebration. According to the lunar calendar, it is September 14. According to t...
09/14/2026

Sri Brahmananda Sarasvati’s Mahasamadhi Celebration.
According to the lunar calendar, it is September 14.
According to the solar calendar, it is September 19.
 “You cannot believe anything - tomorrow your body will be with you, or not.  Unreliable company. And is there anything reliable? I-Am… As long as you are in the world of senses,  so long you are in the prison. But no doubt, This prison has an open-door policy. ”
From guru‘s last teaching - Shri Brahmananda Sarasvati 🙏🏼

Happy Ganesha Chaturthi to all friends! This is a very special day for us. Chanting to Ganesha, especially on this day, ...
09/13/2026

Happy Ganesha Chaturthi to all friends!
This is a very special day for us. Chanting to Ganesha, especially on this day, is powerful for the removal of obstacles. Also on this day in 1993, according to the Indian calendar, our Guruji - Shri Brahmananda Sarasvati left his body. We will be celebrating both of these events tomorrow Monday, September 14 with meditation and chanting in the shrine @ 10 AM preceded @ 9 AM by morning fire ceremony.
Evening program will be fire ceremony @ 7 PM followed @ 7:45 with a musical offering by Deepak Kumar.
Om Shantih 🙏🏼

Special Yoga Workshopwith Pedro Franco!coming soon.🙏🏼
09/12/2026

Special Yoga Workshop
with Pedro Franco!coming soon.🙏🏼

The amazing cast of Krishna Leela, Directed by Pandit SN Charka 🙏🏼
09/06/2026

The amazing cast of Krishna Leela, Directed by Pandit SN Charka 🙏🏼

09/06/2026

Krishna Leela
Pandit SN Charka

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13 Sapphire Road
Monroe, NY
10950

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