Mantra / TM · International + Home Study

Self-Realization Fellowship Lessons

Self-Realization Fellowship (SRF)
Mantra / TM Self-PacedOnline SRF Meditation Group Leader (by appointment) Editorially curated

The home study course in Kriya Yoga meditation founded by Paramahansa Yogananda in 1934. Students progress through ~3 years of lessons before formal Kriya Yoga initiation; SRF Meditation Group leaders are appointed from the international student body. Considered the foundational lay-practitioner pathway in the Yogananda lineage.

LocationInternational + Home Study
CountryUnited States
TraditionMantra / TM
FormatSelf-Paced, Online
Duration3+ years (home study)
Estimated costUSD 175 enrollment
AccreditationSRF Meditation Group Leader (by appointment)
Last reviewed: April 2026 · Information may change — always verify with the program directly.
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