About Us
Welcome to Ananda Boca Raton! We are a friendly, inclusive spiritual community with a location in West Boca Raton where everyone can learn how to find deeper happiness and peace in daily life. Ananda is based on the teachings of Paramhansa Yogananda, who taught that we can realize God as a loving presence in everything we do.
What Do We Do?
- Meditation near me: We practice meditation in Boca Raton, FL to help calm our minds and open our hearts.
- Kriya Yoga near me: A simple and powerful way to connect with our highest self. All are invited to learn Kriya Yoga in Boca Raton to bring joy and peace into their lives.
- Yoga near me: We support each other, share, and grow together through friendship, community activities, and yoga in Boca Raton.
Who Can Join?
Our doors are open to everyone, no matter your background, race, religion, sexual orientation or age. You are welcome here! We believe that each person’s spiritual journey is important and our community is here to help support you.
Our History
Ananda was founded in 1969 by Swami Kriyananda, a direct disciple of Paramhansa Yogananda. Today, Ananda has centers and communities all around the world. Our spiritual directors, Nayaswami Jyotish and Nayaswami Devi, travel and teach classes to help make spirituality simple and joyful.
Our Purpose
Our purpose is to help people find real happiness and a closer connection to God. Through meditation, yoga, and caring friendship, we work together to live with more joy, peace, and love. For more information about Ananda click here. For more information about Paramansha Yogananda click here.







