Paramahansa Yogananda

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1893 – 1952

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Who was Paramahansa Yogananda?

Paramahansa Yogananda, born Mukunda Lal Ghosh, was an Indian yogi and guru who introduced millions of westerners to the teachings of meditation and Kriya Yoga through his book, Autobiography of a Yogi.

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Born
Jan 5, 1893
Gorakhpur
Also known as
  • Yogananda Paramahansa
  • Yogananda
  • Paramhansa Yogananda
Religion
  • Hinduism
Nationality
  • United States of America
  • India
Education
  • University of Calcutta
  • Scottish Church College, Calcutta
Died
Mar 7, 1952
Los Angeles

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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