YSS Ashram - ChennaiRetreat

SRI SRI PARAMAHANSA YOGANANDA
Author of Autobiography of a Yogi

About Chennai Retreat

Yogoda Satsanga Society of India (YSS) was founded by Sri Sri Paramahansa Yogananda in 1917 to disseminate the soul-liberating teachings of Kriya Yoga. Yogoda Satsanga Chennai Retreat is a YSS retreat center — a soul sanctuary that offers a natural communion with God. ...

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Photo Blog: YSS/SRF President Swami Chidanandaji’s India Tour — 2025

Swami Chidanandaji is touring four major cities in India (Bengaluru, Chennai, Ahmedabad, and Noida) and Kathmandu in Nepal where special one-day programmes are being organized. View images....

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Sadhana Sangams 2025

The registration process for YSS and SRF devotees for the Sangams from March till July 2025 is now open. However, for Sangams from October-December 2025, registration will open in late June....