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Victoria Meditation Group of Self-Realization Fellowship

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Victoria Meditation Group offers regular meditation and inspirational services in our peaceful chapel in Victoria BC Canada.
Self-Realization Fellowship is a worldwide organization founded in 1920 by Paramahansa Yogananda. victoriameditationgroup.org #yyj

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Victoria Meditation Group of Self-Realization Fellowship @victoriameditationgroup.org · Feb 28

You are invited to attend our inspirational and meditation services at our chapel in Victoria, BC:
Sundays, 10 AM - Meditation Service
Sundays, 11 AM - Readings Service
Thursdays, 7:30 PM - Inspirational and Prayer Service
#yyj #meditation #yoga
Visit our calendar below to confirm the day / time:

Calendar of Meditation Services - Victoria Meditation Group

Located in Victoria, BC, our group practices the yoga meditation methods taught by Paramahansa Yogananda, author of Autobiography of a Yogi.

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Victoria Meditation Group of Self-Realization Fellowship

@victoriameditationgroup.org

Even if what is said about us is untrue, even if we feel it is unjustified, we are spiritually ennobled when we accept it without argument and without retaliation. ~Sri Daya Mata
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February 16, 2026 at 4:31 AM

Victoria Meditation Group of Self-Realization Fellowship

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This first-ever public birth celebration for Paramahansa Yogananda at the place of his birth was made possible after the state government’s acquisition last year of the property for the purpose of constructing a shrine on the site to honor the great Guru’s life and work. ~SRF website
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Paramahansa Yogananda birthday in Gorakhpur 2026

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February 15, 2026 at 5:47 AM

Victoria Meditation Group of Self-Realization Fellowship

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O Spirit in the sky, in the blossoms, teach us to seek Thee in Thy temple of nature, in the temple of mind and in the temple of great souls. ~Paramahansa Yogananda
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February 13, 2026 at 3:10 AM

Victoria Meditation Group of Self-Realization Fellowship

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Our chapel in February.
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February 12, 2026 at 6:33 AM

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O Lion of Liberation ever send through me Thy roar of all-conquering courage. ~Paramahansa Yogananda

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February 11, 2026 at 4:10 AM

Victoria Meditation Group of Self-Realization Fellowship

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[Affirm:] Bless me, that I may find Thee in the temple of each thought and activity. Finding Thee within, I shall find Thee without, in all people and all conditions. ~Paramahansa Yogananda
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Paramahansa Yogananda on Seeing the Divine in Everyone

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February 10, 2026 at 6:25 AM

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Environment (in particular, the company you keep) is very important, for it is stronger than will power. ~Paramahansa Yogananda
#paramahansayogananda #selfrealizationfellowship #environment #willpower

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February 8, 2026 at 4:02 AM

Victoria Meditation Group of Self-Realization Fellowship

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To be livestreamed at our chapel

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Awakening Divine Love, Sat, Feb 14, 2026, 8:00 AM | Meetup

This is a one day online retreat “Awakening Divine Love” by Brother Padmananda from the San Diego temple and we will live stream this at the chapel. **Location: Oakview Bu

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February 7, 2026 at 4:00 AM

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SRF Cosmic Chants, In the Valley of Sorrow.

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February 6, 2026 at 12:31 AM

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Save the Date!
2026 Online How-to-Live Summer Program for Children and Teens, June 24 – 28
The classes are for children and teens ages 7 – 17 and will be offered free of charge.
Program details and registration information will be coming soon. ~SRF website
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For Youth > Summer Program for Children and Teens

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February 5, 2026 at 6:32 AM

Victoria Meditation Group of Self-Realization Fellowship

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O Father, no matter what my tests be, may I bear them joyously by feeling Thy presence always in my heart. Thus all the tragedies and comedies of life will seem naught but dramas of ecstatic entertainment. ~Paramahansa Yogananda, Metaphysical Meditations
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February 4, 2026 at 6:35 AM

Victoria Meditation Group of Self-Realization Fellowship

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A timeless Eastern practice that can unite people of all backgrounds and beliefs —Paramahansa Yogananda described devotional chanting as “an effective form of yoga or spiritual discipline.” ~SRF website
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The Divine Art of Music - 100th Anniversary of Paramahansa…

Experience a historic musical homecoming, marking 100 years since Paramahansa Yogananda introduced America to the power of Indian devotional chanting at…

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February 2, 2026 at 4:50 AM

Victoria Meditation Group of Self-Realization Fellowship

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O Divine Teacher, let me realize that though the gloom of my ignorance be age-old, with the dawn of Thy light the darkness will vanish as though it had never been. -Paramahansa Yogananda
#paramahansayogananda #SRF #yyj #selfrealizationfellowship

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February 1, 2026 at 3:54 AM

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from SRF Fullerton Temple newsletter
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January 31, 2026 at 6:03 AM

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As a child of God, your real nature is to be happy. ~Paramahansa Yogananda

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January 29, 2026 at 6:21 AM

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We are pleased to share information here about SRF’s current and future plans and projects in furthering the spiritual mission of Paramahansa Yogananda ....This page will be updated periodically as progress is made in each of our priority areas. ~SRF website

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Light for the Ages: The Future of Paramahansa Yogananda’s Work

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January 28, 2026 at 6:05 AM

Victoria Meditation Group of Self-Realization Fellowship

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O divine Friend! though the darkness of my ignorance be as old as the world, still make me realize that with the dawn of Thy light the darkness will vanish as though it had never been. ~Paramahansa Yogananda

#friend #light #dawn #paramahansayogananda #yogananda #selfrealizationfellowship #SRF #yyj

January 27, 2026 at 3:20 AM

Victoria Meditation Group of Self-Realization Fellowship

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Sister Draupadi explains how becoming anchored in a personal relationship with the Divine “imparts to us spiritual strength, protection, and the divine understanding with which we can navigate successfully through all the difficulties and the uncertainties that we face in our world today.”
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Satsanga on Nurturing a Personal Relationship With God

YouTube video by Self-Realization Fellowship

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January 26, 2026 at 6:44 AM

Victoria Meditation Group of Self-Realization Fellowship

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O Cosmic Light, every day I see Thee painting the sky in bright colours. I watch Thee clothe the bare soil with green grass. Thou are in the warmth of sunshine. Oh, Thou are plainly present everywhere! I bow to Thee. ~Paramahansa Yogananda

#paramahansayogananda #selfrealizationfellowship #yyj

January 24, 2026 at 3:50 AM

Victoria Meditation Group of Self-Realization Fellowship

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One-Day Retreat: “Awakening Divine Love”
Held in Person at the SRF San Diego Temple and Livestreamed
Sat Feb 14, 8:00 am–3 :30 pm (Pacific Time)

Every person needs a retreat, a dynamo of silence where he may go for the exclusive purpose of being recharged by the Infinite. ~Paramahansa Yogananda