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November 2026
5 November 2026
Organizational Progress and SS Dadaji Tour in New York Sector
By Acarya Abhiramananda Avadhuta Namaskar to all respected Dadas, Didis, AMPS Board Members, Acaryas, and dedicated workers! By Baba’s grace, the past month has been exceptionally active, productive, and meaningful for the New York Sector. During this period, Acarya…
5 November 2026
Good News from Ananda Dhiira Master Unit, California
By Avadhutika Ananda Acira Acarya Three Private Retreats Inspire Well-Being and Spiritual Renewal Ananda Dhiira Master Unit was delighted to host three private retreats between August and September 2026 facilitated by Avadhutika Ananda Acira Ac, welcoming participants to…
5 November 2026
LFT Training at Ananda Kanan, Missouri
Four brothers completed one month LFT training on October 30, 2026, at Ananda Kanan and took their exam from SS Dada via Zoom. Brother Mukteshvar will continue to work in Ananda Kanan together with Brother Tushya. Brother Keval will work in NYC. Brother Asiim will work in…
5 November 2026
Monterrey Regional Retreat, RDS, and Pracar
The Monterrey Regional Retreat was held from September 18–20, 2026, at El Buen Vivir in Los Lirios, Arteaga, Coahuila, Mexico, about two hours’ drive from Monterrey. Surrounded by mountains and pine trees, the retreat center offered fresh air, silence, and a cool climate—a…
5 November 2026
Atlanta Regional Retreat during the Labor Day Weekend 2026
The Atlanta Regional Retreat was held at Ananda Girisuta from September 4–7, 2026, with about fifty Margiis and ten Acaryas in attendance. The retreat emphasized spiritual practice and featured several Akhanda Kiirtana, Katha Kiirtana, and classes by local Margiis and Acaryas.…
5 November 2026
Denver WWD Project – Renovations and Pracar
Avtk. Ananda Kalyanmitra Ac. reports: Didi Ananda Aparajiita visited Denver, Colorado for a couple of months. During this time she organized a weekly silent walk with meditation in the Cheeseman park, near the WWD jagrtii. I helped with the kiirtan and meditation. We did it…
5 November 2026
Good News from Avtk. An. Hitaprabha
July 16 – August 27 | WWD New York Office Renovation and Construction Support Avtk. Ananda Hitaprabha Ac. assisted with construction and improvement projects at the WWD New York Office, helping create a more functional and comfortable environment for the community. The work…
4 November 2026
Ananda Marga Festival of Bliss, September 12, 2026
The International Festival of Bliss brought together artists, spiritual practitioners, community leaders, families, and friends at the P.S. 115Q–James J. Ambrose School Auditorium in Floral Park, New York, on September 12, 2026. Organized by Ananda Marga New York Sector, the…
3 November 2026
Meditation Retreat at Kauai, Hawai
Ac. Diiptimanananda Avt. and Avtk. Ananda Acira Acarya organized a meditation retreat on Kauai Island, Hawaii, from October 19 to 26, 2026. Kauai is also known as the Garden Island and is sparsely populated, with only about 70,000 residents. Roads reach about three-quarters of…
October 2026
17 October 2026
Meditation in Nature in USA
Margiis gathered for a five-day Meditation in Nature programme in California’s Sierra Nevada mountains, from 19–23 August 2026.
September 2026
27 September 2026
Sadhana Shivir in United States
Around 30 people attended a sadhana shivir programme at Ananda Vrati Master Unit in the Endless Mountains of northern Pennsylvania, USA.
9 September 2026
Denver WWD Jagrti Surpasses Fundraising Goal
A fundraising campaign led by Avtk. Ananda Kalyanmitra Ac. has surpassed its US$7,000 goal to replace six 135-year-old windows at the Women's Welfare Department (WWD) Jagrti in Denver, Colorado, USA.
August 2026
31 August 2026
Annual Summer Retreat and Seminar in Quebec
Ananda Marga Canada organized its annual Summer Retreat and Seminar at the SAJO Retreat Center, near Ananda Kanak Master Unit in Quebec, from July 31 to August 2, 2026. The well-attended gathering brought together Margiis from Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto, Vancouver, and several…
31 August 2026
Inspiring Spiritual Gathering in Mexico City!
We just wrapped up an extraordinary three-day gathering in Mexico City (Ciudad de México CDMX), bringing together 18 dedicated souls across two deep, transformational group meetings.
31 August 2026
Good News from Avtk. Ananda Radhika Ac.
Avtk. Ananda Radhika Ac., based at the WWD office in New York, continues representing Ananda Marga WWD through spiritual, yoga, and community programs across Long Island, New York City, Connecticut, Boston, and New Jersey. Her recent activities have included Dharma Cakra…
28 August 2026
Meditation in Nature in California’s Sierra Nevada
Avtk. Ananda Acira Ac., Ac. Diiptimanananda Avt., Brother Maungal Dev, and Sister Radhika organized a five-day Meditation in Nature program in California’s Sierra Nevada mountains. Most participants arrived at Ananda Dhiira on Wednesday, August 19, with the remaining…
28 August 2026
Ananda Marga at the 3HO Summer Solstice Celebration
Avtk. Ananda Acira Ac., Ac. Diiptimanananda Avt., and Brother Vishva represented Ananda Marga at the 3HO Summer Solstice Sadhana Celebration, held at Ram Das Puri in New Mexico from June 19 to 27, 2026. The large spiritual gathering provided an excellent opportunity for…
25 August 2026
Ananda Marga Prachar Reaches Cape Breton Island
Ananda Marga held its first public yoga and meditation programmes in remote Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada.
July 2026
21 July 2026
Public Park Meditations Continue to Grow in Montréal
Public meditation sessions in Montréal, Canada, are bringing together a growing community of people interested in yoga, meditation, and spiritual living.
June 2026
30 June 2026
Ananda Marga at the United Nations
On 14 April 2026, a special conference was organized at the United Nations in New York City by the Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations to commemorate the 135th Birth Anniversary of Dr BR Ambedkar. The theme of the conference was “Dr BR Ambedkar’s Vision of…
23 June 2026
Montreal Margiis Hold Karma Yoga Weekend at Master Unit
Margiis from around Montreal gathered at the Ananda Kanak Master Unit in Quebec, Canada, for a weekend of Karma Yoga focused on improving the facilities and preparing the site for future visitors and programmes.
18 June 2026
Women’s Wellness and Service Activities in Northern Mexico
Under the dedicated guidance of Avtk. Ánanda Siddheshvarii Ácáryá, RSL for the Mexico City and Panama City Regions, meaningful women’s wellness and service activities continued throughout Northern Mexico during the month of March.
18 June 2026
Spring Meditation Retreat in Nadadores, Coahuila, Mexico
A deeply inspiring Spring Meditation Retreat for new people was held from April 24–26, 2026, at the beautiful Hacienda Las Catalinas in the town of Nadadores, Coahuila, Northern Mexico. The retreat brought together 17 participants, including 8 new people, 3 senior margiis, 1…
18 June 2026
“Intuition Retreat” at Ananda Kanak Master Unit, Canada
Ác. Dayashiilananda Avt., Ác. Shiilabhadrananda Avt., Ác. Parinirvanananda Avt., and Avtk. Ánanda Kalyánamitra Ác. organized a Meditation Steps retreat for beginners at Ananda Kanak Master Unit in Quebec from May 8–10, 2026.
15 June 2026
Avtk. Ananda Hitaprabha Ac. – Good News
In addition to participating in several larger sector and regional programs that are reported separately, Avtk. Ánanda Hitaprabha Ácáryá continues to play an active role in local pracár, women’s programs, spiritual gatherings, and community service initiatives, particularly in…
15 June 2026
Spring Retreat in Boston Region
The Boston and Connecticut Margiis organized the annual Spring Retreat from April 30 to May 3, 2026, at a rented retreat center in the Catskills region of Upstate New York. The retreat was attended by approximately 35 Margiis and 10 Wholetimers and provided a warm devotional…
15 June 2026
Ananda Purnima Celebrations at the New York Sectorial Office and on Long Island
On April 26, acaryas, margiis, sympathizers, and newcomers gathered at the Long Island Marriott Hotel to celebrate Baba’s birthday in a deeply devotional and uplifting atmosphere. Around 40 participants enjoyed a beautiful program featuring bhajans, Dharma Cakra, and inspiring…
15 June 2026
Service in New York – Food Distribution and Afterschool Program
Food Distribution in Queens, New York
15 June 2026
Ananda Marga Corporate Office and Jagrti Inauguration in Washington, DC, USA
A historic milestone has been achieved by Ananda Marga New York Sector with the establishment and inauguration of the new Ananda Marga Corporate Office and Jagrti in Washington, DC, United States.
15 June 2026
Nonprofit Lobby Day – New York State Assembly
Nonprofit Lobby Day was successfully organized at the New York State Legislative Building in Albany on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, where nonprofit organizations from across the state came together to participate in this important civic engagement program.
15 June 2026
Ananda Marga at United Nations
On 14 April 2026, a special conference was organized at the United Nations in New York City by the Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations to commemorate the 135th Birth Anniversary of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar.
10 June 2026
Neohumanist College of Asheville Receives U.S. Accreditation
The Neohumanist College of Asheville (NHCA) has been awarded a three year accreditation by ACCET, a body recognised by the U.S. Department of Education.
May 2026
28 May 2026
AMURT Haiti News – May 2026
Even with the ongoing challenges in the country, the AMURT-Haiti project is growing. The organization now has 214 staff members working across five regions. AMURT stands out from other organizations because it focuses on long-term solutions that help communities become truly…
April 2026
27 April 2026
Quick Updates from AM Canada! 🇨🇦
Vancouver: 34 meals has been distributed to individuals in the East Side of the town.
March 2026
28 March 2026
2025 Hurricane Relief in Jamaica
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18 March 2026
Spiritual and Service Activities in Monclova, Mexico
Avadhútiká Ánanda Siddheshvarí Ácáryá continues her dedicated spiritual and service work in Monclova, Mexico, offering regular yoga classes, meditation programs, and community service activities that inspire many people in the local community.
18 March 2026
Ac. Kovida Brc. Pracar and Afterschool in New York
The Ananda Marga after-school program in New York continues under the guidance of Ac. Kovida Brc. and Ac. Cakrapanii Brc., along with the support of dedicated volunteers. This semester, thirteen children were enrolled in the program.
14 March 2026
New Year Celebrations and Spiritual Programs in Canada
The Margiis in Canada began the new year with a blissful gathering on January 1, 2026. Brother Mehool kindly hosted the celebration at his home. The program included three hours of Akhanda Kiirtana, a video of Baba, and a delicious collective dinner. Sixteen Margiis attended…
14 March 2026
Seminars in the San Fransisco Bay Area and Golden Harvest!
A weekend retreat and seminar were organized at Ananda Dhiira Master Unit in Penn Valley, California, from January 24–25, 2026, under the guidance of Avadhútiká Ánanda Acirá Ácáryá. The program included Kiirtana, meditation, seminar classes, and a refreshing nature walk in the…
14 March 2026
Inspiring Meditation Programs at Sarasota, Florida
Avadhútiká Ánanda Acirá Ácáryá, Ac. Diiptimanananda Avt., Ac. Kovid Brc., and Brother Vishnu conducted a meditation introduction on January 6, 2026, at the residence of Jamie Day, a philanthropist and founder of the Dragon Magick Temple in Sarasota, Florida. Twenty-seven…
14 March 2026
Acarya Shiilabhadrananda Avadhuta: Seminar and Service in Vancouver and Denver
Five people attended our First Diocese seminar in Vancouver on January 25. Trainer for Ac. Shiilabhadrananda Avt.
14 March 2026
Activities in Boston and Pennsylvania
Avadhutika Ananda Hitaprabha Acarya, RSL for the Pennsylvania Region, reports:
14 March 2026
Indian–American Community Event in New York
A special program was organized by the Indian–American community in Manhattan, New York. By Baba’s grace, the event was conducted in a very warm and inspiring atmosphere. The Honorable Women and Child Welfare Minister of India, Smt. Savitri Devi, attended the program as the…
14 March 2026
HWPL Youth Conference for World Peace in New York
A significant Youth Conference for World Peace was organized by the HWPL organization on 7th February in New York. The program brought together representatives from more than 20 organizations, creating a meaningful platform for dialogue, cooperation, and collective efforts…
February 2026
4 February 2026
Good News from New York: World Meditation Day at United Nations
World Meditation Day on December 21, 2025, was especially significant, as it marked the first time the United Nations officially recognized and observed Meditation Day as an annual event. The inaugural celebration at the UN brought together more than 400 participants from…
January 2026
17 January 2026
Winter Retreat at Ananda Vrati, PA
The Winter Retreat 2025 at Ananda Vrati was held from December 27, 2025, to January 1, 2026, and was attended by thirty-five participants. The retreat offered a more relaxed and intimate program, with interactive workshops and a strong devotional focus. Daily Akhanda Kiirtana…
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