Autobiography of a Yogi [Paperback] [Jan 01, 2004] Paramahansa Yogananda,Yogananda Paramhansa - Softcover

Paramahansa Yogananda

Softcover

ISBN 10: 8190210513 ISBN 13: 9788190210515

Publisher: Ananda Sangha-I, 2004

Synopsis

This is the first time that an authentic hindu yogi has written his life story for a western audience. Describing in vivid detail his many years of spiritual training under a christlike master-sri yukteswar of serampore, bengal-yogananda has here revealed a fascinating and little-known phase of modern india. The subtle but definite laws by which yogis perform miracles and attain complete self-mastery are explained with a scientific clarity. There are colorful chapters on the author's visits to mahatma gandhi, sri jagadis chandra bose, and rabindranath tagore. The section dealing with yogananda's western experiences includes a chapter on his great friend, luther burbank, and an account of the author's pilgrimage to bavaria in 1935 to meet therese neumann, the amazing catholic stigmatist. After establishing a high school with yoga training at ranchi, india, yogananda came to america in 1920 as the indian delegate to the international congress of religious liberals. He has lectured extens

About this edition

• Publisher: Ananda Sangha-I
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 8190210513
• ISBN 13: 9788190210515
• Binding: Paperback