2.2.3 Safe to install
Achieve Inner Peace with Ananda Meditation

Ananda Meditation offers a serene and intuitive platform for users to deepen their meditation practice and explore spiritual growth through guided sessions.
Ananda Meditation: Guided Meditations and Techniques based on Yogananda's Teachings
Meditation is a powerful tool for connecting with your inner self and experiencing joy. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced practitioner, this app can support your meditation practice. Ananda has been teaching meditation for almost 50 years to thousands of individuals around the world.
- Learn the ancient technique of Hong-Sau to enhance concentration.
- Access over 100 guided meditations and techniques to inspire and deepen your practice.
- Utilize a timer to focus on your breath rather than the length of the meditation.
- Create custom meditations that suit your schedule, incorporating chants, periods of silence, affirmations, and more.
- Set reminders to establish a consistent daily meditation routine.
- If you are a Kriyaban, access the dedicated Kriya Yoga section.
You can download meditations for offline viewing, including videos or audio-only if you prefer to conserve bandwidth. This app offers a variety of guided experiences, including:
- Meditation lessons
- Guided meditations led by teachers from the Ananda School of Yoga and Meditation
- Pranayama lessons and techniques taught by Nayaswami Gyandev, a co-founder of the Yoga Alliance
- Visualizations and guided meditations from Swami Kriyananda, a direct disciple of Paramhansa Yogananda
Guided meditations cover various focuses such as inner balance, healing, peace and joy, love, awakening the chakras, and connecting to divine power. Paramhansa Yogananda's teachings on meditation aim to bring deep peace, wisdom, and bliss into your life. Download the app now to experience it for yourself.
--- REVIEWS ---
"The app is truly incredible. I have come across many self-help apps, and none of them compare to the joy that these practices bring." — Kailash, Kerala, India
"I am loving the build your own meditation option!" — Angela, Seattle, USA
"Well designed and offers flexible meditation practices. This app will come in handy during dry periods or while traveling, helping me stay structured and focused." — Mireille, San Diego, USA
"Love what you have done. The individual meditation has so many options." — Chandi, OR, USA
--- WHAT IS ANANDA? ---
Ananda is a global movement based on the teachings of Paramhansa Yogananda, who showed that everyone can experience God in their daily lives as a tangible and loving reality. Through ancient and effective techniques including meditation, Kriya Yoga, spiritually oriented Hatha Yoga, community, and divine friendship, you can expand your sense of harmony and connect with God's presence in your life.
Ananda was founded in 1968 by Swami Kriyananda, a direct disciple of Yogananda, who passed away in 2013. Today, Ananda's spiritual director is Nayawami Jyotish along with his wife Nayaswami Devi.
Ananda Meditation® is a registered trademark of Ananda Church of Self-Realization of Nevada County.
- Support URL: https://www.ananda.org/meditation/app/contact-support/
- Marketing URL: https://www.ananda.org/meditation/app/
- Copyright: Ananda Church of Self-Realization of Nevada County
APPLE REVIEW INFORMATION:
Email: [email protected]
Password: kaZcun-juvxac-dybdy3
If necessary, we are an approved non-profit organization with the Benevity Unique Identifier of 237366714.
If needed, the password for the private Kriya Yoga section is hiranyaloka1008pyom. However, please note that this section includes advanced meditation techniques exclusively for individuals who have completed the required preparatory training.
Overview
Ananda Meditation is a Freeware software in the category Home & Hobby developed by Ananda Church of Self-Realization.
The latest version of Ananda Meditation is 2.2.3, released on 10/30/2023. It was initially added to our database on 10/30/2023.
Ananda Meditation runs on the following operating systems: iOS.
Users of Ananda Meditation gave it a rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
Pros
- Offers guided meditation sessions for various purposes
- Allows users to track their progress and set meditation goals
- Provides access to a library of meditation techniques and resources
- Offers a supportive online community for meditation practitioners
Cons
- Available exclusively for iOS devices, limiting access for Android users
- Possibility of in-app purchases for additional features or content
- May not cater to advanced meditators seeking more personalized or advanced techniques
FAQ
What is Ananda Meditation?
Ananda Meditation is a practice developed by the Ananda Church of Self-Realization that focuses on mindfulness and spiritual awareness through meditation techniques.
How do I get started with Ananda Meditation?
You can get started by attending an introductory class or workshop offered by Ananda Church of Self-Realization, or by accessing their online resources and guided meditations.
Is Ananda Meditation suitable for beginners?
Yes, Ananda Meditation is designed to be accessible to beginners as well as experienced practitioners.
What are the benefits of practicing Ananda Meditation?
Benefits include reduced stress, increased inner peace, improved focus and concentration, and a deeper connection to your spiritual self.
How often should I practice Ananda Meditation?
It's recommended to meditate daily for at least 10-20 minutes to experience the full benefits.
Can I practice Ananda Meditation at home?
Yes, you can practice Ananda Meditation anywhere, including at home, as long as you have a quiet space to focus.
Do I need any special equipment for Ananda Meditation?
No special equipment is needed; however, a comfortable cushion or chair can help support your practice.
Are there any resources available for learning Ananda Meditation?
Yes, the Ananda Church of Self-Realization offers books, online classes, and guided meditation recordings.
Is there a community I can join if I practice Ananda Meditation?
Yes, the Ananda Church has local communities and online groups where practitioners can connect and share experiences.
What should I expect from an Ananda Meditation session?
You can expect guided instructions on techniques, gentle guidance on posture, and encouragement to deepen your experience of meditation.

Boris Weber
I am an editor at UpdateStar. I started as a support engineer, and am now specialized in writing about general software topics from a usability and performance angle among others. I telecommute from UpdateStar’s Berlin office, when I am not working remote as a digital nomad for UpdateStar. When I'm not analyzing the latest software updates, you can find me exploring new cities, immersing myself in local cultures, and discovering innovative tech trends across the globe.
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