Name: Meditation Service with Kirtan
Start: 2026-01-29T19:30:00-05:00
End: 2026-01-29T21:00:00-05:00
Location: 227 Elgin St

Hello,

Welcome! Below you'll find information about this meditation service. If you have any questions, please send us a message.

In Divine Friendship

**BRIEF INTRODUCTION:**

* Our meditation circle follows the teachings of Paramahansa Yogananda, one of the prominent spiritual figures in the twentieth century and the pioneering father of Yoga in the West.
* Paramahansa Yogananda founded Self-Realization Fellowship in 1920 to make available the universal teachings of Kriya Yoga.
* **[Visit our Website](https://www.srfottawa.org/)** for information about our Circle, Paramahansa Yogananda, and Self-Realization Fellowship.

**WHAT MEDITATION TECHNIQUES DO WE PRACTICE?**

* We practice the yoga techniques of meditation, concentration, and energization taught by Paramahansa Yogananda – including Kriya Yoga, a sacred spiritual science originating millenniums ago in India.

**WHO CAN PARTICIPATE IN OUR MEDITATIONS?**

* All our meditation services are open to the public and we warmly welcome all sincere seekers.
* You do not need any background in meditation to attend our services, although it is helpful to study the meditation techniques provided the SRF Lessons for home-study.
* If no techniques are known, silently call on God in the language of your heart.

**IS THERE A CHARGE FOR THE MEDITATION SERVICE?**

* There is no charge for attending our services although there is a donation box for those who may wish to help cover our operating expenses.

**HOW TO FIND US:**

* 227 Elgin St (Knox Presbyterian Church)
* Access across the street from the Harvey's, via the side-door at the back of the Church's garden.
* Parking: street parking or City Hall underground parking ($2 max)
* Plan to arrive early, doors close 5 minutes before the service.

**ARE WE AFFILIATED WITH KNOX PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH?**

* We are not affiliated with the Knox Presbyterian Church but we are grateful for their hospitality.

**DETAILED AGENDA:**
The meditation service includes periods of prayer, chanting and silent meditation. The agenda is as follows:

1. Opening Prayer
2. Service Reading: Short devotional reading from Paramahansa Yogananda’s writings or SRF books.
3. Devotional Chanting
4. Meditation
5. Closing chant
6. Healing Service: At the close of the Meditation Service, time is spent in praying for those who are in need of healing, and for world peace.
7. Closing Prayer

Bruce M.

Jonathan A.

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Meditation Service with Kirtan

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