Stories of Yogananda with Swami Kriyananda - Song of the Morning Ranch

This talk was given in 1992 at the Song of the Morning Ranch in Michigan. Song of the Morning Ranch was founded by Yogacharya John Oliver Black, a direct disciple of Paramhansa Yogananda. Paramhansa Yogananda once confided to a friend that of all his many thousands of students and disciples around the world, he considered Oliver Black to be his second most advanced. After Mr. Black’s passing, Bob Raymer, also a direct disciple of Yogananda took charge of Song of the Morning Ranch. ABOUT SWAMI KRIYANANDA In 1948 at the age of twenty-two, Swami Kriyananda (J. Donald Walters) became a disciple of the Indian yoga master, Paramhansa Yogananda. At Yogananda’s request, Swami Kriyananda devoted his life to lecturing and writing, helping others to experience the living presence of God within. He taught on four continents in seven languages over the course of 65 years. His talks, his music, and his many books have touched the lives of millions. An advocate of simple living and high thinking, his mor