SRF Devotee Friends

Welcome to the SRF Devotee friends Web site! This site provides communication and support for devotees and friends of SRF (Self-Realization Fellowship, founded by Paramahansa Yogananda). This site does not disseminate SRF teachings and has no formal affiliation with Self-Realization Fellowship. It contains information, stories, photos and links to other devotee sites as well as devotee businesses. Many of the stories are from the online devotees friends group. This site is for SRF devotees and does not support any other spiritual groups.

Paramahansa Yogananda and Bradford Lewis
Photo courtesy of John and Brenda Lewis-Rosser

Brenda Lewis-Rosser wrote Treasures Against Time
Click the image for stories about Paramahansaji and Dr. and Mrs. Lewis

SRF Convocation

Convocation 2024

July 14 – 20, 2024
Online and In-Person at the Westin Bonaventure

Many thanks to Liz Lambregtse for this list of the 2024 Convocation Online Events PDF files:
Key for time zones:

ADT	Alaska Daylight Time
AEST	Australian Eastern Standard Time
AWST	Australian Western Standard Time
BRT	Brasilia Time
BST	British Standard Time
CDT	Central Daylight Time
CEST	Central Europe Standard Time
EDT	Eastern Daylight Time
HST	Hawaii Standard Time
IST	India Standard Time
JST	Japan Standard Time
MDT	Mountain Daylight Time
NZST	New Zealand Standard Time
PDT	Pacific Daylight Time

The 2023 SRF World Convocation is still available

The 2022 SRF World Convocation is still available.

New and Updated Businesses

Quiet Heart Pilgrimages (Pilgrimages)

Gita: The Battle of the Worlds by Sonal (Authors)
Tim Somers Voice Over (Services)
Book Clip, Easy (Products)
Pilgrimages to India by Ramanathan (Pilgrimages)
Breath of Heaven Retreat Maui Retreat (Places)
Saranya’s new Soul Calls Music (Musicians)

Brother Craig Marshall, life coaching, weddings, more. . .(Services)

India Unveiled by Robert Arnett to India (Authors)

Selected Devotee Links

Doctor Lewis Chants
Rajarsi Janakananda Website & Rajarsi Home (jpg), Facebook
Supreme Swan - Inspiring Devotee Gifts
Devotee to Devotee Excellent links and other devotee information
Binary Research Institute, scientific evidence for Sri Yukteswar's analysis of the world cycles
Autobiography of a Yogi Interactive Map
"How to" video for playing the harmonium (Musicians)
Convocation Photos
The Meditation Shop on Etsy (Artists)
Lake Shrine Condo for Rent (Places)
SRF - Yogananda Magnetic Art (Products)
Chants booklet from SRF devotees of Boston Center
SRF Three Metal Bangle Repair (Services)

SRF Mother Center

SRF Website

YSS in India

Convocation

Convocation 2024
July 14 – 20, 2024

Online and In-Person
At the Westin Bonaventure

In Memoriam

Don Bird
Julie Grocki

Download

The Autobiograph of a Yogi Trivia Quiz

Download in Spanish

Online version Autobiography of a Yogi Trivia Quiz

SRF Devotee Friends Online
Send an email to join an online group of devotee friends

Financial Help for Ex-Monks and Nuns

Katherine and I are administering a program that provides financial assistance to working SRF ex monks and nuns who were renunciants for at least ten years.

This assistance is available during the first year of separation from the SRF order. If you know someone who might qualify and who might benefit from this program, please have them contact us at:

brianatns@msn.com -or-

kfschmidt61@hotmail.com

Brian and Katherine Schmidt

OM Love in the Sky Above Mother Center

The above photo was taken on Thursday of Convocation, 2004. Devotees, many whom have served all week, serve to take down the tents, move chairs and other activities at Mother Center after the pilgrimages end. After the activities were completed, there was a service in the chapel. After the service, as devotees were leaving, this appeared in the sky. It was also above the Bonaventure. Originally it said "MOM" with a heart. Mom... Divine Mother, Sri Daya Mata... our own mothers... all mothers...