One of the most beloved teachers at Ananda Village’s Living Wisdom School in Nevada City, Narani Moorhouse is celebrating her 40th anniversary of teaching this year. Known for her unflappable patience and kind spirit, Narani is a leading advocate of Ananda’s Education for Life philosophy. “We think about the children on soul level,” she said one day in the classroom … Read More
Sacramento Magazine
Crystal Hermitage was featured in Sacramento Magazine!
Temple of Light Press Release
Sept. 3, 2019 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ananda Village Invites the Public to Temple of Light Open House Sept. 21 All are welcome to tour the recently completed $3.85 million Temple of Light at Ananda Village Sept. 21. An open house is scheduled 10:30am-2:30pm. The temple is dedicated to Indian spiritual teacher Paramhansa Yogananda and the world’s major religions. It features … Read More
2019 Tulip Watch
2019 Photo Contest
Tulip Garden Opening Soon: 17,000 Blooms + Special Offer
Springtime is blossoming at Crystal Hermitage in Ananda Village. Come see the spectacular annual blooming of over 17,000 tulips at this beautiful, pristine and lovingly attended garden overlooking the Yuba River and Sierra vistas just 25 minutes above Nevada City proper. Come for the tulips, then enjoy a fresh, locally-sourced, seasonally appropriate lunch or dinner at the Stone House restaurant … Read More
Special Events Weekend
Good Day Sacramento
Springtime at Ananda tulip season almost upon us
What began 40 years ago as a small private garden is now frequently atop Gorgeous Gardens in the West. Visiting the garden is an annual springtime tradition in the Sierra Foothills for over 12,000 visitors from as far away as India. Trip Advisor reviewers have made the Crystal Hermitage one of the top three spots to visit around Nevada City. … Read More