They come to weekly services at temples in Encinitas and San Diego to learn more about how to apply SRF teachings in their daily lives (like the meaning of salvation or the dream nature of the world), to meditate together, to chant, and to pray. Today, devotees learn about Kriya Yoga through a home study course. … Yogananda said we don’t have any dogmas in SRF, but if we had a dogma, our dogma would be Kriya Yoga because Kriya Yoga is what brings God awareness.” “It’s through meditation that we can contact that divinity within ourselves. “The foundation stone of the SRF teachings is meditation,” Nakulananda said. The Self-Realization Fellowship and Yogoda Satsanga Society of India (also founded by Yogananda) have approximately 800 centers throughout the world, according to Blythe Fraser, SRF director of public relations. Yogananda went on to establish temples in San Diego, Hollywood and around the world to teach followers about SRF ideals and the meditation technique of Kriya Yoga (which is different form of yoga from the poses and breathing techniques taught in yoga studios). (Bill Wechter/For The San Diego Union-Tribune)
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