Krishnananda Saraswati

Philosopher, Author

1922 – 2001

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Who was Krishnananda Saraswati?

Swami Krishnananda was a Hindu saint. He was a disciple of Swami Sivananda and served as the General Secretary of the Divine Life Society in Rishikesh, India from 1958 until 2001. Author of more than 200 texts, and lecturing extensively, on yoga, religion, and metaphysics, Krishnananda was a prolific theologian and philosopher.

Krishnananda was President of the Sivananda Literature Research Institute and the Sivananda Literature Dissemination Committee. He served as editor of the Divine Life Society’s monthly paper, Divine Life, for 20 years.

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Born
Apr 25, 1922
India
Also known as
  • Krishnananda
Religion
  • Hinduism
Profession
Lived in
  • Dehradun
Died
Nov 23, 2001

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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