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Autobiography of a Yogi by Paramahansa Yogananda is a spiritual classic published in 1946. It recounts Yogananda's life, his search for his guru, and his teachings on Kriya Yoga. The book has introduced many to meditation and yoga and has been influential in both Eastern and Western spiritual circles. It has been translated into over fifty ...
Steven Cliff Bartlett (born 26 August 1992) is an English entrepreneur and podcaster. He was the co-founder and co-CEO of Social Chain, but stepped down as CEO in 2020. [2] In 2021, he began appearing as an investor on the BBC One show Dragons' Den.[3][4] He also runs The Diary of a CEO podcast. [5]
He is the principal figure and Guru in the ancient Javanese language text Agastyaparva, whose 11th century version survives. [8] [9] Agastya is traditionally attributed to be the author of many Sanskrit texts such as the Agastya Gita found in Varaha Purana, Agastya Samhita found embedded in Skanda Purana, and the Dvaidha-Nirnaya Tantra text. [4]
Mahant Swami Maharaj (born Vinu Patel, 13 September 1933; [3] ordained Keshavjivandas Swami) is the present guru and president of the Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS), a major branch of the Swaminarayan Sampradaya, a Hindu denomination. [4][5][6]: 157 BAPS regards him as the sixth spiritual successor of Swaminarayan ...
Irina Tweedie (20 April 1907, Russia – 23 August 1999) [1] [2] was a Russian-British Sufi and teacher of the Naqshbandiyya-Mujaddidiya order.. Born as Irina Tamara Karpova (Ирина Тамара Ка́рпов) in Russia, [3] she spent her early life in Austria, Switzerland, Italy, France and England after her family fled the Bolscheviks.
Signature. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (ISO: Mōhanadāsa Karamacaṁda Gāṁdhī; [c] 2 October 1869 – 30 January 1948) was an Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist, and political ethicist who employed nonviolent resistance to lead the successful campaign for India's independence from British rule.
This was the first Akhand Path. The second Akhand Path was in Nanded after Guru Gobind Singh sent Banda Singh Bahadur to Punjab. The Akhand Pathees (reciters of the Granth) were Bhai Gurbaksh Singh, Baba Deep Singh, Bhai Dharam Singh (of Panj Piaray), Bhai Santokh Singh, and Bhai Hari Singh (who used to write the daily diary of Guru Gobind Singh).
Indradyumna Swami (IAST: Indra-dyumna Svāmī) is an initiating guru [1] in the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (also known as ISKCON or the Hare Krishna movement), [2] which belongs to the Gaudiya-Vaishnava sampradaya. He is a disciple of His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada (Srila Prabhupada) who introduced the ...