

Weekly Announcements – June 22, 2025
We are happy to share that we have opened registration for the Mother Center pilgrimage tours during Convocation to local Southern California residents. Tours take place on Monday, June 23; Tuesday, June 24; and Thursday, June 26. To register for Convocation and sign up for a pilgrimage tour, please visit convocation.yogananda.org.
For those not able to attend the 2025 Convocation in person, we are happy to announce this event will be livestreamed all week at the main Encinitas Temple. An Encinitas Schedule of Livestreamed Events can be found in the foyer. You may also find this information at https://encinitastemple.org/activities/schedule on the Encinitas Temple website. The main Temple will be open for individual meditation between livestream events.
Other related Encinitas Convocation information:
Important note: If you wish to attend the “Recharging the Body with Cosmic Energy Class,’’ or the Hong-Sau or Aum Technique Classes, please bring your SRF Student or Kriyaban card or your activated SRF Lessons app for admittance.
The Hermitage will be closed today due to Convocation.
Next Sunday, June 29, the Hermitage and Meditation Gardens will be closed for SRF’s Convocation Pilgrimage.
The Encinitas Meditation Gardens will be open today, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Monday through Saturday of next week, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Please note that the Encinitas J Street Chapel will be closed for individual prayer and meditation next Sunday, June 29, the day of the Encinitas Pilgrimage tour. However, the general congregation is invited to the Encinitas Historical Audio-Visual Program shown there, as part of the Encinitas Pilgrimage Tour. This showing starts at the top of the hour, starting at 10:00 a.m. with the last showing at 3 p.m.
The 9:30 and 11:00 public services on Sunday, June 29, will be held at the main Encinitas Temple only.
We are happy to let you know about a great opportunity for our family of visitors as well as Temple members. Please note that for June 29 to July 5, a detailed Post-Convocation Schedule is available in the Temple foyer and at the Greeters Table. The schedule includes morning and evening monastic-led meditations, Monday, June 30, through Thursday, July 3. Please join us in joyful spiritual fellowship.
You are also warmly invited to a Post-Convocation Day of Service and Fellowship with the Monastics on Saturday, July 5. We begin with a meditation at 8:30 a.m. in the main Temple. At 9 a.m. we break out into work groups (cleaning, gardening, and maintenance). At 11:40 a.m. we have another period of meditation in the Temple followed by lunch and fellowship with the monastics on the Temple patio from 12-2 p.m. This is a special opportunity for visitors and local devotees to visit with monastics and each other. We look forward to being with you!
Self-Realization Fellowship is pleased to announce this year’s online How-to-Live Summer Program for children and teens, which will be held July 16th through the 20th. Registration is now open, and information is available on the flyers in our foyer or in the Sunday school area.
Saturday, June 28: The SRF Lessons Study Group is canceled.
Sunday, June 29: The Bhagavad-Gita Study Group is reading from Volume One of God Talks With Arjuna: The Bhagavad-Gita.
