Brother Anilananda – whose name means “eternal bliss through devotion” – has been a monk of the Self-Realization Fellowship monastic communities since 1965.  He has inspired audiences throughout the world with his warm and engaging presentations on the science of yoga meditation.  Born and educated in Toronto, Canada, Brother Anilananda resided for four years in the society’s ashram center in Ranchi, India, and has lectured extensively in major cities in North and South America, and Europe, on the teachings of Paramahansa Yogananda. Presently, he serves as the minister-in-charge of the Self-Realization Fellowship Temple in Hollywood, California.