Ananda Temple of Palo Alto

Ananda Temple of Palo Alto is one of northern California's largest and oldest meditation and yoga centers, offering 50 years of spiritual guidance rooted in the teachings of Paramhansa Yogananda. They provide meditation classes (in-person and online) for both spiritual practice and stress reduction, drop-in yoga postures classes for beginners and advanced students, Sunday worship services drawing from comparative spiritual traditions, and a welcoming community focused on self-realization and spiritual development. Their approach integrates Raja Yoga philosophy, meditation, devotional practices, and healthy living with an emphasis on inclusivity and personal spiritual exploration.